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Genus of gastropods

Amphicyclotus

Shell of Amphicyclotus maleri (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:	Cyclophoroidea
Family:	Neocyclotidae
Subfamily:	Amphicyclotinae
Genus:	Amphicyclotus Crosse & P. Fischer, 1879
Type species
Cyclostoma (Cyclophorus) boucardi L. Pfeiffer, 1857
Species
See text
Synonyms
Aperostoma (Amphicyclotus) Crosse & P. Fischer, 1879 (unaccepted rank) Megacyclotus Bartsch & J. P. E. Morrison, 1942 junior subjective synonym

Amphicyclotus is a genus of tropical land snails with gills and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Neocyclotidae (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Amphicyclotus is the type genus of the family Neocyclotidae.

Species

Species within the genus Amphicyclotus include:

Amphicyclotus boucardi (L. Pfeiffer, 1857)
Amphicyclotus cinereus (Drouët, 1859)
Amphicyclotus gayi (Hupée, 1854)
Amphicyclotus maleri Crosse & P. Fischer, 1883
Amphicyclotus megaplanus J. P. E. Morrison, 1955
Amphicyclotus palenquensis (Pilsbry, 1935)
Amphicyclotus parvus F. G. Thompson, 1963
Amphicyclotus paulsonorum F. G. Thompson, 1969
Amphicyclotus ponderosus (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
Amphicyclotus texturatus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1850)
Amphicyclotus vesconesi (Jousseaume, 1897)

See also

Amphicyclotulus is a different genus in the same family Neocyclotidae.

References

Crosse H. & Fischer P. (1879). J. Conchyliol. 27: 46.
^ Amphicyclotus Crosse & P. Fischer, 1879. 14 December 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.

Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

Further reading

Bartsch, P. & Morrison, J. P. E. ( (1942). "Part 3 - The cyclophorid mollusks of the mainland of America. In: Torre, C. de la; Bartsch, P.; Morrison, J. P. E. The cyclophorid operculate land mollusks of America". United States National Museum Bulletin. 181: 181–182.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Kobelt, W. (1902). Das Tierreich. Eine Zusammenstellung und Kennzeichnung der rezenten Tierformen. 16. Lieferung. Mollusca. Cyclophoridae. Berlin: R. Friedländer. p. 248.

Taxon identifiers
Amphicyclotus	Wikidata: Q7985505 BOLD: 458697 CoL: 7NNW3 GBIF: 4304969 iNaturalist: 246689 IRMNG: 1208266 ITIS: 331413 Open Tree of Life: 4961019 Paleobiology Database: 120599 WoRMS: 996591

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