Cyclotus Swainson 1840

Cyclotus is a genus of tropical land snails in the subfamily Cyclophorinae of the family Cyclophoridae. ^[1]

Species

Synonyms

• Cyclotus (Opisthoporus) Benson, 1851: synonym of Opisthoporus Benson, 1851
• Cyclotus charmian Hutton, 1883: synonym of Gonatorhaphe fornicata (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)
• Cyclotus laevigatus F. Sandberger, 1870 †: synonym of Procyclotopsis laevigatus (F. Sandberger, 1870) † (new combination)
• Cyclotus scalaris Miller, 1907 †: synonym of Pomatias (Neobembridgia) arneggensis Wenz, 1923 † represented as Pomatias arneggensis Wenz, 1923 † (junior secondary homonym of Cyclostoma scalare Pfeiffer, 1851, later placed in Cyclotus)
• Cyclotus sieversi L. Pfeiffer, 1871: synonym of Caspicyclotus sieversi (L. Pfeiffer, 1871) (new combination)

References

• Habe, T. (1965). Operculated land molluscs from South-East Asia. In: Nature and life in southeast Asia, vol 4, Fauna and Flora Research Society, Kyoto, Japan. pp. 111-128, 2 plates.
• Thach, N. N. (2018). New shells of South Asia. Seashells-Landsnails-Freshwater Shells. 3 New Genera, 132 New Species & Subspecies. 48HRBooks Company, Akron, Ohio, USA. 173 pp
• Thach, N. N. (2021). New shells of South Asia and Taiwan, China, Tanzania. Seashells*Freshwater*Land snails. With 116 new species and subspecies and rejected synonyms, accepted species. 48HRBooks Company, Akron, Ohio, USA. 202 pp.