Pycnoptychia

Pycnoptychia is a genus of a land snails, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Urocoptidae.^[2]

Pycnoptychia
Shell of Pycnoptychia humboldtii johnsoni (syntype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Urocoptoidea
Family:	Urocoptidae
Genus:	Pycnoptychia Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1898[1]

Distribution

This genus lives in Cuba.^[2]

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]