Pycnoptychia
Genus of gastropods
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Pycnoptychia is a genus of a land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Urocoptidae.[2]
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| Shell of Pycnoptychia humboldtii johnsoni (syntype at the Smithsonian Institution) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Urocoptidae |
| Genus: | Pycnoptychia Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1898[1] |
Distribution
Ecology
Species in the genus Pycnoptychia are a ground dwelling species in Cuba.[3]
Species
Species in the genus Pycnoptychia include:
- Pycnoptychia amicorum Torre & Bartsch, 2008[2]
- Pycnoptychia humboldtii (Pfeiffer, 1840)[2]
- Pycnoptychia oviedoiana (d’Orbigny, 1842)[2]
- Pycnoptychia peraffinis (Pilsbry, 1903)[2]
- Pycnoptychia scaeva (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1863)[2]
- Pycnoptychia shuttleworthiana (Poey, 1856)[2]
- Pycnoptychia strangulata (Poey, 1856)[2]
- Pycnoptychia striatella (Wright in Pfeiffer, 1864)[2]
- Pycnoptychia torrei (Arango, 1876)[2]
- Pycnoptychia trina Torre & Bartsch, 2008[2]
