{{Short description|Family of gastropods}} {{Automatic taxobox |fossil_range = |image = Laotia pahiensis (MNHN-IM-2000-28217) 001.jpeg |image_caption = Shell of ''Laotia pahiensis'' (syntype at MNHN, Paris) |display_parents = 3 |taxon = Alycaeidae |authority = W. T. Blanford, 1864 |synonyms_ref = |synonyms = Alycaeinae <small>W. T. Blanford, 1864</small> (unaccepted rank) }}
'''Alycaeidae''' is a taxonomic family of small to large tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea.<ref name="WoRMS">MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Alycaeidae W. T. Blanford, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=833806 on 2021-04-24</ref>
==Genera== * ''Alycaeus'' <small>Gray, 1850</small> * ''Boucardicus'' <small>Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965</small> * ''Chamalycaeus'' <small>Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1897</small> * ''Cycloryx'' <small>Godwin-Austen, 1914</small> * ''Dicharax'' <small>Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1900</small> * ''Dioryx'' <small>Benson, 1859</small> * ''Laotia'' <small>Saurin, 1953</small> * ''Messageria'' <small>Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1904</small> * ''Metalycaeus'' <small>Pilsbry, 1900</small> * ''Pincerna'' <small>Preston, 1907</small> * ''Stomacosmethis'' <small>Bollinger, 1918</small> ;Synonyms: * ''Alcaeus'' <small>Gray, 1850</small>: synonym of ''Alycaeus'' <small>Gray, 1850</small> (incorrect subsequent spelling) * ''Awalycaeus'' <small>Kuroda, 1951</small>: synonym of ''Dicharax'' <small>Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1900</small> (junior synonym) * ''Cipangocharax'' <small>Kuroda, 1943</small>: synonym of ''Dicharax'' <small>Kobelt & Möllendorff, 1900</small> (junior synonym)
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{Commons category}} * [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22217703 Blanford, W. T. (1864). On the classification of the Cyclostomacea of eastern Asia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (3) 13(78): 441-465] * [https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/53583/ Páll-Gergely, B., Sajan, S., Tripathy, B., Meng, K., Asami, T. & Ablett, J.D. (2020). Genus-level revision of the Alycaeidae (Gastropoda: Cyclophoroidea), with an annotated species catalog. ZooKeys. 981: 1–220]
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Category:Alycaeidae Category:Gastropod families Category:Taxa named by William Thomas Blanford
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