Cyclophorus malayanus BOR
Authors/Creators
- 1. Institute for Tropical Biology and Conservation, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
- 2. School of Biological Science, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia
- 3. jk. artandscience, Lauwerbes 8, 2318 AT, Leiden, Netherlands
Description
Cyclophorus malayanus (W. H. Benson, 1852)
Figs 5 A, 19 A
Material examined.
Malaysia • Penang Hill, The Habitat, Research trail, Plot. 01; 5.4248 ° N, 100.2669 ° E; 720 m a. s. l.; 5 Sept. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat, S. M. Goh leg.; BOR/MOL 15163 • Penang Hill, The Habitat, Habitat nature trail, Plot. 04; 5.4231 ° N, 100.2668 ° E; 770 m a. s. l.; 5 Sept. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat, S. M. Goh leg.; BOR/MOL 15119 • Penang Hill, The Habitat, Habitat nature trail, Plot. 05; 5.4228 ° N, 100.2653 ° E; 770 m a. s. l.; 5 Sept. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat, S. M. Goh leg.; BOR/MOL 15126 • Penang Hill, The Habitat, Research trail, Plot. 06; 5.4247 ° N, 100.2674 ° E; 750 m a. s. l.; 5 Sept. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat, S. M. Goh, M. Y. Lee, M. Y. Wua leg.; BOR/MOL 15140 • Penang Hill, The Habitat, Habitat nature trail, Plot. 08; 5.4223 ° N, 100.2648 ° E; 760 m a. s. l.; 6 Sept. 2022; J. Dulipat, S. M. Goh, M. Y. Lee leg.; BOR/MOL 15099 • Penang Hill, Moon Gate Station 5 trail, Plot. 11; 5.4341 ° N, 100.2921 ° E; 110 m a. s. l.; 7 Sept. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat, S. M. Goh leg.; BOR/MOL 15100 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15101 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15152 • Penang Hill, Botanical garden, Plot. 12; 5.4396 ° N, 100.2860 ° E; 85 m a. s. l.; 4 Sept. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat, S. M. Goh leg.; BOR/MOL 15091 • Penang Hill, Teluk Bahang, Taman Rimba Teluk Bahang, Trail, Simpang 6, Plot. 16; 5.4429 ° N, 100.2212 ° E; 120 m a. s. l.; 21 Oct. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat, M. Y. Lee leg.; BOR/MOL 15221 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15273 • Penang Hill, Teluk Bahang-Balik Pulau, Entrance of a durian farm, near Boulder Valley, Old rubber tree, Plot. 17; 5.418 ° N, 100.2159 ° E; 180 m a. s. l.; 22 Oct. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat leg.; BOR/MOL 15222 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15278 • Penang Hill, Teluk Bahang- Balik Pulau, Bukit Kerajaan ForestReserve next to Lam durian farm, Plot. 20; 5.4199 ° N, 100.2265 ° E; 330 m a. s. l.; 23 Oct. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat, M. Y. Lee leg.; BOR/MOL 15281 • Penang Hill, Air Itam, Forest near Dam, Plot. 24; 5.3904 ° N, 100.2612 ° E; 380 m a. s. l.; 24 Oct. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat leg.; BOR/MOL 15219 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15232 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15289 • Penang Hill, Air Itam, Forest near Dam, Plot. 25; 5.3900 ° N, 100.2575 ° E; 290 m a. s. l.; 25 Oct. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat leg.; BOR/MOL 15295 • Penang Hill, Air Itam, Forest near Dam, Plot. 26; 5.3977 ° N, 100.2612 ° E; 290 m a. s. l.; 25 Oct. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat leg.; BOR/MOL 15240 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15296 • Penang Hill, Trail - Moniot Road East, Plot. 28; 5.4240 ° N, 100.2746 ° E; 530 m a. s. l.; 26 Oct. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat leg.; BOR/MOL 15298 • Penang Hill, Botanical garden, Plot. 29; 5.4400 ° N, 100.2866 ° E; 75 m a. s. l.; 2 Feb. 2023; T. S. Liew, M. Y. Lee, A. Yusni leg.; BOR/MOL 15729 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15766 • Penang Hill, Moniot trail, Plot. 32; 5.4165 ° N, 100.2574 ° E; 695 m a. s. l.; 4 Feb. 2023; T. S. Liew, A. Yusni leg.; BOR/MOL 15769 • Penang Hill, By Path H, Plot. 33; 5.4210 ° N, 100.2701 ° E; 610 m a. s. l.; 4 Feb. 2023; T. S. Liew, A. Yusni leg.; BOR/MOL 15730 • Penang Hill, Path B, Random 1. PathB; 5.4216 ° N, 100.2674 ° E; 730 m a. s. l.; 4 Sept. 2022; T. S. Liew, J. Dulipat leg.; BOR/MOL 15103 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15107 • same data as for preceding; BOR/MOL 15149.
Remarks.
One of the most common large land snails at Penang Hill, with a shell width of up to 45 mm. It is also known from other localities in the northern part of Peninsular Malaysia. This species can be found in Perak as well (Foon et al. 2017).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- BOR , T
- Material sample ID
- BOR/MOL 15091 , BOR/MOL 15099 , BOR/MOL 15100 , BOR/MOL 15101 , BOR/MOL 15103 , BOR/MOL 15107 , BOR/MOL 15119 , BOR/MOL 15126 , BOR/MOL 15140 , BOR/MOL 15149 , BOR/MOL 15152 , BOR/MOL 15163 , BOR/MOL 15219 , BOR/MOL 15221 , BOR/MOL 15222 , BOR/MOL 15232 , BOR/MOL 15240 , BOR/MOL 15273 , BOR/MOL 15278 , BOR/MOL 15281 , BOR/MOL 15289 , BOR/MOL 15295 , BOR/MOL 15296 , BOR/MOL 15298 , BOR/MOL 15729 , BOR/MOL 15730 , BOR/MOL 15766 , BOR/MOL 15769
- Event date
- 2022-09-04 , 2022-09-05 , 2022-09-06 , 2022-09-07 , 2022-10-21 , 2022-10-22 , 2022-10-23 , 2022-10-24 , 2022-10-25 , 2022-10-26 , 2023-02-02 , 2023-02-04
- Verbatim event date
- 2022-09-04 , 2022-09-05 , 2022-09-06 , 2022-09-07 , 2022-10-21 , 2022-10-22 , 2022-10-23 , 2022-10-24 , 2022-10-25 , 2022-10-26 , 2023-02-02 , 2023-02-04
- Scientific name authorship
- BOR
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Order
- Architaenioglossa
- Family
- Cyclophoridae
- Genus
- Cyclophorus
- Species
- malayanus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cyclophorus malayanus (Benson, 1852) sec. Goh, Jasrul, Lee, Vermeulen & Liew, 2025
References
- Stoliczka F (1872) On the land shells of Penang Island, with descriptions of the animals and anatomical notes; part first, Cyclostomacea. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 41: 261-271. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114229#page/271/mode/1up
- Foon JK, Clements GR, Liew TS (2017) Diversity and biogeography of land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the limestone hills of Perak, Peninsular Malaysia. ZooKeys 682: 1–94. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.682.12999