Plectopylis
Genus of gastropods
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Plectopylis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Plectopylidae.[2]
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| Plectopylis bensoni shells | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Infraorder: | incertae sedis |
| Superfamily: | Plectopyloidea |
| Family: | Plectopylidae |
| Genus: | Plectopylis Benson, 1860[1] |
Plectopylis is the type genus of the family Plectopylidae.[3]
Species
Species in the genus Plectopylis include:
- Plectopylis anguina (Gould, 1847)
- † Plectopylis antiquus Yü & Pan, 1982
- Plectopylis cairnsi (Gude, 1898)
- Plectopylis crassilabris Páll-Gergely, 2018
- Plectopylis cyclaspis (Benson, 1859) - synonym: Plectopylis revoluta Pfeiffer, 1867
- Plectopylis feddeni (W. Blanford, 1865)
- Plectopylis karenorum (W. Blanford, 1865)
- Plectopylis linterae (Möllendorff, 1897)
- Plectopylis malayana Páll-Gergely, 2018
- Plectopylis ponsonbyi (Godwin-Austen, 1888)
- Plectopylis repercussa (Gould, 1856)
- Plectopylis thompsoni Páll-Gergely, 2018
- Species brought into synonymy
- Plectopylis bensoni (Gude, 1914): synonym of Plectopylis repercussa (Gould, 1856)
- Plectopylis goniobathmos (Ehrmann, 1922): synonym of Chersaecia goniobathmos (Ehrmann, 1922) (original combination)
- Plectopylis leucochilus (Gude, 1897): synonym of Chersaecia leucochila (Gude, 1898) (original combination)
- Plectopylis lissochlamys (Gude, 1897): synonym of Chersaecia magna (Gude, 1897) (junior synonym)
- Plectopylis magna (Gude, 1897): synonym of Chersaecia magna (Gude, 1897) (original combination)
- Plectopylis woodthorpei (Gude, 1899): synonym of Chersaecia woodthorpei (Gude, 1899) (original combination)
