WMSDB - Worldwide Mollusc Species Data Base Family: PLACOSTYLIDAE Author: Claudio Galli - [email protected] Class: GASTROPODA --- Clade: HETEROBRANCHIA-PULMONATA-EUPULMONATA-STYLOMMATOPHORA-SIGMURETHRA-ORTHALICOIDEA ------ Family: PLACOSTYLIDAE Pilsbry, 1946 Habitat= Land - Alphabetic order - when first name is in bold the species has images Taxa=125, Genus=1, Subgenus=8, Species=62, Subspecies=43, Synonyms=10, Images=80 abbreviata, Placostylus porphyrostomus abbreviata (Gassies, 1871) albersi, Placostylus albersi Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923 - syn of: Placostylus alberti Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923 alberti, Placostylus alberti Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923 alexander, Placostylus alexander Crosse, 1855 almirante, Placostylus almirante Clench, 1941 ambagiosus, Placostylus ambagiosus Suter, 1906 ambagiosus annectens, Placostylus ambagiosus annectens Powell, 1938 ambagiosus consobrinus, Placostylus ambagiosus consobrinus Powell, 1938 ambagiosus epirotica, Placostylus ambagiosus epirotica Powell, 1947 ambagiosus gardneri, Placostylus ambagiosus gardneri Powell, 1951 ambagiosus hancoxi, Placostylus ambagiosus hancoxi Powell - syn of: Placostylus ambagiosus annectens Powell, 1938 ambagiosus hinemoa, Placostylus ambagiosus hinemoa Powell, 1947 ambagiosus keenorum, Placostylus ambagiosus keenorum Powell, 1947 ambagiosus lesleyae, Placostylus ambagiosus lesleyae Powell, 1947 ambagiosus michiei, Placostylus ambagiosus michiei Powell, 1951 ambagiosus pandora, Placostylus ambagiosus pandora Powell, 1951 ambagiosus paraspiritus, Placostylus ambagiosus paraspiritus Powell, 1951 ambagiosus priscus, Placostylus ambagiosus priscus Powell, 1938 ambagiosus spiritus, Placostylus ambagiosus spiritus Powell, 1947 ambagiosus watti, Placostylus ambagiosus watti Powell, 1947 ambagiosus whareana, Placostylus ambagiosus whareana Powell, 1951 ambagiosus worthyi, Placostylus ambagiosus worthyi Powell, 1947 annectens, Placostylus ambagiosus annectens Powell, 1938 arbutus, Placostylus bollonsi arbutus Powell, 1948 backhuysi, Placostylus vicinus backhuysi Delsaerdt, 2010 bairdi, Placostylus fibratus bairdi (Reeve, 1848) bavayi, Placostylus bavayi Kobelt, 1891 bicolor, Placostylus bicolor Hartmann, 1889 bivaricosus, Placostylus bivaricosus Gaskoin, 1854 bivaricosus etheridgei, Placostylus bivaricosus etheridgei Hedley, 1891 bollonsi, Placostylus bollonsi Suter, 1908 bollonsi arbutus, Placostylus bollonsi arbutus Powell, 1948 bollonsi caperatus, Placostylus bollonsi caperatus Powell, 1948 bondeensis, Placostylus bondeensis (Crosse & Sowerby, 1894) bondeensis edentula, Placostylus bondeensis edentula (Crosse & Sowerby, 1894) bootis, Placostylus bootis Menke, 1828 - syn of: Placostylus fibratus bovinus Bruguière, 1789 bovinus, Placostylus fibratus bovinus Bruguière, 1789 buccalis, Placostylus buccalis (Gassies, 1870) caledonicus, Placostylus caledonicus Petit De La Saussaye, 1845 caperatus, Placostylus bollonsi caperatus Powell, 1948 chrysochilus, Placostylus pseudocaledonicus chrysochilus Crosse, 1894 cicatricosus, Placostylus cicatricosus Kobelt, 1891 cleryi, Eumecostylus cleryi Petit De La Saussaye, 1850 consobrinus, Placostylus ambagiosus consobrinus Powell, 1938 crassus, Placostylus fibratus crassus Kobelt, 1891 cuniculinsulae, Placostylus cuniculinsulae Cox, 1872 - syn of: Placostylus bivaricosus Gaskoin, 1854 curtus, Placostylus curtus Crosse, 1894 danieli, Placostylus fibratus danieli Crosse debeauxi, Placostylus porphyrostomus debeauxi (Gassies, 1871) duplex, Placostylus duplex (Gassies, 1870) eddystonensis, Placostylus eddystonensis Pfeiffer, 1855 edentula, Placostylus bondeensis edentula (Crosse & Sowerby, 1894) edwardsianus, Placostylus fibratus edwardsianus (Gassies, 1863) epirotica, Placostylus ambagiosus epirotica Powell, 1947 etheridgei, Placostylus bivaricosus etheridgei Hedley, 1891 fibratus, Placostylus fibratus Martyn, 1784 fibratus bairdi, Placostylus fibratus bairdi (Reeve, 1848) fibratus bovinus, Placostylus fibratus bovinus Bruguière, 1789 fibratus crassus, Placostylus fibratus crassus Kobelt, 1891 fibratus danieli, Placostylus fibratus danieli Crosse fibratus edwardsianus, Placostylus fibratus edwardsianus (Gassies, 1863) fibratus goroensis, Placostylus fibratus goroensis (Souverbie) fibratus guesteri, Placostylus fibratus guesteri (Gassies, 1869) fibratus leucolenus, Placostylus fibratus leucolenus Crosse, 1895 fibratus mareanus, Placostylus fibratus mareanus (Crosse, 1870) fibratus peculiaris, Placostylus fibratus peculiaris Kobelt, 1891 fibratus pinicola, Placostylus fibratus pinicola (Gassies, 1870) fibratus strigatus, Placostylus fibratus strigatus Pilsbry, 1900 fibratus ventricosus, Placostylus fibratus ventricosus Kobelt, 1891 founaki, Placostylus founaki Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854 foxi, Eumecostylus foxi Clench, 1950 fraterculus, Placostylus fraterculus Rensch, 1934 fulguratus, Placostylus gracilis fulguratus Jay, 1842 fuligineus, Placostylus fuligineus Pfeiffer, 1852 gallegoi, Placostylus gallegoi Clench, 1950 galvini, Placocharis palmarum galvini Delsaerdt, 2010 gardneri, Placostylus ambagiosus gardneri Powell, 1951 goroensis, Placostylus fibratus goroensis (Souverbie) gracilis, Placostylus gracilis Broderip, 1840 gracilis fulguratus, Placostylus gracilis fulguratus Jay, 1842 graeffei, Placostylus graeffei (Crosse, 1875) guesteri, Placostylus fibratus guesteri (Gassies, 1869) guppyi, Placostylus guppyi Smith, 1891 hargravesi, Placostylus hargravesi Cox, 1871 hargravesi heimburgi, Placostylus hargravesi heimburgi Kobelt, 1891 hebridarum, Placostylus hebridarum Mabille, 1886 heimburgi, Placostylus hargravesi heimburgi Kobelt, 1891 hinemoa, Placostylus ambagiosus hinemoa Powell, 1947 hongii, Placostylus hongii Lesson, 1830 hybridus, Placostylus pseudocaledonicus hybridus Kobelt kanalensis, Placostylus kanalensis (Crosse, 1869) kanalensis subefusus, Placostylus kanalensis subefusus Kobelt, 1891 kantavuensis, Placostylus kantavuensis Crosse, 1870 keenorum, Placostylus ambagiosus keenorum Powell, 1947 kirakiraensis, Placostylus kirakiraensis Rensch, 1934 koroensis, Placostylus koroensis Garrett, 1872 kreftii, Placostylus kreftii (Cox, 1872) lesleyae, Placostylus ambagiosus lesleyae Powell, 1947 leucolenus, Placostylus fibratus leucolenus Crosse, 1895 macgillivrayi, Placostylus macgillivrayi (Pfeiffer, 1855) macgillvrayi, Placostylus macgillvrayi Pfeiffer, 1855 - syn of: Placostylus macgillivrayi (Pfeiffer, 1855) malaitensis, Placostylus malaitensis Clench, 1941 malleatus, Placostylus malleatus Jay, 1842 manni, Placostylus manni Clapp, 1923 mareanus, Placostylus fibratus mareanus (Crosse, 1870) mariei, Placostylus mariei Crosse & Fischer, 1867 mbengensis, Placostylus mbengensis Cooke, 1942 michiei, Placostylus ambagiosus michiei Powell, 1951 miltocheilus, Placostylus miltocheilus Reeve, 1848 - syn of: Aspastus miltocheilus Reeve, 1848 monachensis, Placostylus monachensis Crosse, 1887 - syn of: Placostylus monackensis Crosse, 1887 monackensis, Placostylus monackensis Crosse, 1887 ophir, Placostylus ophir Clench, 1941 ouveanus, Placostylus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) palmarum, Placocharis palmarum Mousson, 1869 palmarum galvini, Placocharis palmarum galvini Delsaerdt, 2010 pandora, Placostylus ambagiosus pandora Powell, 1951 paraspiritus, Placostylus ambagiosus paraspiritus Powell, 1951 paravicinians, Placostylus paravicinians Rensch, 1936 peculiaris, Placostylus fibratus peculiaris Kobelt, 1891 pinicola, Placostylus fibratus pinicola (Gassies, 1870) porphyrostomus, Placostylus porphyrostomus (Pfeiffer, 1851) porphyrostomus abbreviata, Placostylus porphyrostomus abbreviata (Gassies, 1871) porphyrostomus debeauxi, Placostylus porphyrostomus debeauxi (Gassies, 1871) porphyrostomus singularis, Placostylus porphyrostomus singularis (Morelet, 1857) poyensis, Placostylus poyensis Crosse, 1894 priscus, Placostylus ambagiosus priscus Powell, 1938 pseudocaledonicus, Placostylus pseudocaledonicus Kobelt, 1891 pseudocaledonicus chrysochilus, Placostylus pseudocaledonicus chrysochilus Crosse, 1894 pseudocaledonicus hybridus, Placostylus pseudocaledonicus hybridus Kobelt pseudocaledonicus saxtoni, Placostylus pseudocaledonicus saxtoni Kobelt, 1891 questieri, Placostylus questieri (Gassies, 1870) rossiteri, Placostylus rossiteri Brazier, 1881 salomonis, Placostylus salomonis Pfeiffer, 1852 sanchristovalensis, Placostylus sanchristovalensis Cox, 1870 saxtoni, Placostylus pseudocaledonicus saxtoni Kobelt, 1891 scarabus, Placostylus scarabus (Albers, 1854) scottii, Eumecostylus scottii (Cox, 1873) seemani, Placostylus seemani Dohrn, 1861 seemanni, Placostylus seemanni Dohrn, 1861 - syn of: Placostylus seemani Dohrn, 1861 sellersi, Placostylus sellersi Cox, 1871 singularis, Placostylus porphyrostomus singularis (Morelet, 1857) souvillei, Placostylus souvillei Morelet, 1857 spiritus, Placostylus ambagiosus spiritus Powell, 1947 strangei, Placostylus strangei Pfeiffer, 1855 strigatus, Placostylus fibratus strigatus Pilsbry, 1900 stutchburyi, Placostylus stutchburyi Pfeiffer, 1856 subefusus, Placostylus kanalensis subefusus Kobelt, 1891 submariei, Placostylus submariei Sowerby, 1869 subroseus, Placostylus subroseus Fulton, 1915 uliginosus, Placostylus uliginosus Kobelt, 1891 ventricosus, Placostylus fibratus ventricosus Kobelt, 1891 vicinus, Placostylus vicinus Delsaerdt, 2010 vicinus backhuysi, Placostylus vicinus backhuysi Delsaerdt, 2010 vitiensis, Placostylus vitiensis Garrett, 1887 - syn of: Placostylus gracilis Broderip, 1840 watti, Placostylus ambagiosus watti Powell, 1947 whareana, Placostylus ambagiosus whareana Powell, 1951 worthyi, Placostylus ambagiosus worthyi Powell, 1947 Class: GASTROPODA --- Clade: HETEROBRANCHIA-PULMONATA-EUPULMONATA-STYLOMMATOPHORA-SIGMURETHRA-ORTHALICOIDEA PLACOSTYLIDAE ------ Family: Pilsbry, 1946 Habitat= Land, Taxonomic order Taxa=125, Genus=1, Subgenus=8, Species=62, Subspecies=43, Synonyms=10, Images=80 Genus: Placostylus Beck, 1837 (58 SP, 76 IMG) 3884968242 Placostylus alberti Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923 New Caledonia 110,6 mm synonyms: Placostylus albersi Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923 3884965597 Placostylus alexander Crosse, 1855 New Caledonia 3884965605 Placostylus almirante Clench, 1941 Solomon Islands 44 mm 3883250000 Placostylus ambagiosus Suter, 1906 New Zealand, North Island 3884965613 Placostylus ambagiosus annectens Powell, 1938 New Zealand, Cape Maria van Diemen 77,7 mm synonyms: Placostylus ambagiosus hancoxi Powell 3884965621 Placostylus ambagiosus consobrinus Powell, 1938 New Zealand 5670000006 Placostylus ambagiosus epirotica Powell, 1947 New Zealand 3884965629 Placostylus ambagiosus gardneri Powell, 1951 New Zealand 80,9 mm 3884965637 Placostylus ambagiosus hinemoa Powell, 1947 New Zealand 71,2 mm 3883250005 Placostylus ambagiosus keenorum Powell, 1947 New Zealand, North Island 84 mm 3884965645 Placostylus ambagiosus lesleyae Powell, 1947 New Zealand 3884965653 Placostylus ambagiosus michiei Powell, 1951 New Zealand 3883250010 Placostylus ambagiosus pandora Powell, 1951 New Zealand, North Island 71 mm 3884965661 Placostylus ambagiosus paraspiritus Powell, 1951 New Zealand No Georeferenced data available 3883250015 Placostylus ambagiosus priscus Powell, 1938 New Zealand, North Island 72,6 mm 3884965669 Placostylus ambagiosus spiritus Powell, 1947 New Zealand 50 mm 3884965677 Placostylus ambagiosus watti Powell, 1947 New Zealand 3884965685 Placostylus ambagiosus whareana Powell, 1951 New Zealand 3884965693 Placostylus ambagiosus worthyi Powell, 1947 New Zealand 70,6 mm 3884968174 Placostylus bavayi Kobelt, 1891 New Caledonia 70,3 mm 3884965701 Placostylus bicolor Hartmann, 1889 Vanuatu 3884965709 Placostylus bivaricosus Gaskoin, 1854 Lord Howe Island, Australia 55,2 mm synonyms: Placostylus cuniculinsulae Cox, 1872 Bulimus etheridgei Brazier, 1889 Eurytus etheridgei Brazier, 1889 5670000007 Placostylus bivaricosus etheridgei Hedley, 1891 3883250020 Placostylus bollonsi Suter, 1908 New Zealand, Three Kings Islands 115 mm 3884965717 Placostylus bollonsi arbutus Powell, 1948 New Zealand 3884965725 Placostylus bollonsi caperatus Powell, 1948 New Zealand 86 mm 3884968178 Placostylus bondeensis (Crosse & Sowerby, 1894) New Caledonia 73 mm 3884968182 Placostylus bondeensis edentula (Crosse & Sowerby, 1894) New Caledonia 71,8 mm 3884968186 Placostylus buccalis (Gassies, 1870) New Caledonia 88 mm No Georeferenced data available 3884965741 Placostylus caledonicus Petit De La Saussaye, 1845 new caledonia 54 mm 3884968239 Placostylus cicatricosus Kobelt, 1891 New Caledonia 77,6 mm 3884965757 Placostylus curtus Crosse, 1894 New Caledonia 72,8 mm 3883250030 Placostylus duplex (Gassies, 1870) New Caledonia, Isle of Pines 96,8 mm 5670000008 Placostylus eddystonensis Pfeiffer, 1855 New Caledonia 3883250035 Placostylus fibratus Martyn, 1784 Loyalty Ridge, New Caledonia 65 mm 3884968214 Placostylus fibratus bairdi (Reeve, 1848) New Caledonia 81,8 mm 3883250025 Placostylus fibratus bovinus Bruguière, 1789 New Caledonia, Isle of Pines 58,6 mm synonyms: Placostylus bootis Menke, 1828 3884968252 Placostylus fibratus crassus Kobelt, 1891 New Caledonia 92 mm 3884968210 Placostylus fibratus danieli Crosse New Caledonia 77,9 mm 3884968206 Placostylus fibratus edwardsianus (Gassies, 1863) New Caledonia 67,1 mm 3884968169 Placostylus fibratus goroensis (Souverbie) New Caledonia, Isle of Pines 96,2 mm 3884968253 Placostylus fibratus guesteri (Gassies, 1869) New Caledonia 96,4 mm 3884968202 Placostylus fibratus leucolenus Crosse, 1895 New Caledonia 69,7 mm 3883254010 Placostylus fibratus mareanus (Crosse, 1870) Mare Island Loyalty Islands No Georeferenced data available 3884968129 Placostylus fibratus peculiaris Kobelt, 1891 New Caledonia 87,5 mm 3884968254 Placostylus fibratus pinicola (Gassies, 1870) New Caledonia 101,1 mm 3884968198 Placostylus fibratus strigatus Pilsbry, 1900 New Caledonia 60 mm 3884968133 Placostylus fibratus ventricosus Kobelt, 1891 New Caledonia 90 mm 3884965765 Placostylus founaki Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854 Fiji Islands 60 mm 3884965781 Placostylus fraterculus Rensch, 1934 Solomon Islands 51,5 mm 3884965789 Placostylus fuligineus Pfeiffer, 1852 Vanuatu 3884965797 Placostylus gallegoi Clench, 1950 Solomon Islands 3884960261 Placostylus gracilis Broderip, 1840 Fiji Islands synonyms: Bulimus crassilabrum Garrett, 1872 Aspastus gracilis verrieri Cooke, 1942 Placostylus vitiensis Garrett, 1887 Aspastus gracilis Broderip, 1840 Aspastus gracilis vitiensis Garrett, 1887 3884968243 Placostylus gracilis fulguratus Jay, 1842 Fiji Islands 37 mm synonyms: Bulimus fulguratus Jay, 1842 5670000009 Placostylus graeffei (Crosse, 1875) Fiji 3884965805 Placostylus guppyi Smith, 1891 Solomon Islands 78 mm 3883250045 Placostylus hargravesi Cox, 1871 Solomon Islands 58 mm 3883250050 Placostylus hargravesi heimburgi Kobelt, 1891 Solomon Islands 57,5 mm 3884965813 Placostylus hebridarum Mabille, 1886 Vanuatu Aspastus gracilis rugatus Garrett, 1872 Bulimus rugatus Garrett, 1872 3884965821 Placostylus hongii Lesson, 1830 New Zealand, Whangaroa 74,8 mm 3884968190 Placostylus kanalensis (Crosse, 1869) New Caledonia 120 mm 3884968194 Placostylus kanalensis subefusus Kobelt, 1891 New Caledonia 58,8 mm 3884965829 Placostylus kantavuensis Crosse, 1870 Fiji Islands 3884965837 Placostylus kirakiraensis Rensch, 1934 Solomon Islands 3884965845 Placostylus koroensis Garrett, 1872 Fiji Islands 3883254000 Placostylus kreftii (Cox, 1872) Solomon Islands 3884968244 Placostylus macgillivrayi (Pfeiffer, 1855) Solomon Islands 57,2 mm synonyms: Placostylus macgillvrayi Pfeiffer, 1855 3884965861 Placostylus malaitensis Clench, 1941 Solomon Islands 3883250055 Placostylus malleatus Jay, 1842 Fiji Islands 57,3 mm synonyms: Aspastus malleatus Jay, 1842 3883254005 Placostylus manni Clapp, 1923 Solomon Islands 3884965869 Placostylus mariei Crosse & Fischer, 1867 New Caledonia 64,2 mm 5670000010 Placostylus mbengensis Cooke, 1942 Fiji 3884965877 Placostylus monackensis Crosse, 1887 New Caledonia 79,9 mm synonyms: Placostylus monachensis Crosse, 1887 3884965885 Placostylus ophir Clench, 1941 Solomon Islands 57 mm 3884968222 Placostylus ouveanus (Mousson, 1869) Loyalty Ridge, New Caledonia 46,55 mm 3884968248 Placostylus paravicinians Rensch, 1936 Solomon Islands 62 mm 3884968141 Placostylus porphyrostomus (Pfeiffer, 1851) New Caledonia 75,6 mm 3884968255 Placostylus porphyrostomus abbreviata (Gassies, 1871) New Caledonia 50 mm 3884968256 Placostylus porphyrostomus debeauxi (Gassies, 1871) New Caledonia 62 mm 3884968257 Placostylus porphyrostomus singularis (Morelet, 1857) New Caledonia 69 mm 3884968226 Placostylus poyensis Crosse, 1894 New Caledonia 76,4 mm 3883254025 Placostylus pseudocaledonicus Kobelt, 1891 New Caledonia, Lifou 63,7 mm 3884968230 Placostylus pseudocaledonicus chrysochilus Crosse, 1894 New Caledonia 61,9 mm 3884968234 Placostylus pseudocaledonicus hybridus Kobelt New Caledonia 73 mm 3884968240 Placostylus pseudocaledonicus saxtoni Kobelt, 1891 New Caledonia 80,3 mm 3884968238 Placostylus questieri (Gassies, 1870) New Caledonia 85,7 mm 3884965901 Placostylus rossiteri Brazier, 1881 New Caledonia 3884965909 Placostylus salomonis Pfeiffer, 1852 Vanuatu 32,29 mm 3884965917 Placostylus sanchristovalensis Cox, 1870 San Cristobal Island, Solomon Islands 59,9 mm 3883254020 Placostylus scarabus (Albers, 1854) New Caledonia, Noumea 59 mm 3884965925 Placostylus seemani Dohrn, 1861 Solomon Islands 48,7 mm synonyms: Placostylus seemanni Dohrn, 1861 3883250065 Placostylus sellersi Cox, 1871 Solomon Islands 43,6 mm 3884965933 Placostylus souvillei Morelet, 1857 New Caledonia 123,9 mm 3883250070 Placostylus strangei Pfeiffer, 1855 Solomon Islands 3884965941 Placostylus stutchburyi Pfeiffer, 1856 Solomon Islands 46,1 mm 3883250075 Placostylus submariei Sowerby, 1869 New Caledonia, Isle of Pines 91,6 mm 5670000011 Placostylus subroseus Fulton, 1915 Fiji 3884968245 Placostylus uliginosus Kobelt, 1891 Solomon Islands 5670000002 Placostylus vicinus Delsaerdt, 2010 Solomon Islands 5670000003 Placostylus vicinus backhuysi Delsaerdt, 2010 Solomon Islands Subgenus: Placostylus (Eumecostylus) Albers, 1860 (3 SP, 3 IMG) 3884965749 Eumecostylus cleryi Petit De La Saussaye, 1850 Solomon Islands 90 mm 3884965773 Eumecostylus foxi Clench, 1950 Solomon Islands 15 mm 5670000004 Eumecostylus scottii (Cox, 1873) Solomon Islands, Ulawa Subgenus: Placostylus (Placocharis) Pilsbry, 1900 (1 SP, 1 IMG) 3884965893 Placocharis palmarum Mousson, 1869 Solomon Islands 47 mm 5670000001 Placocharis palmarum galvini Delsaerdt, 2010 Solomon Islands 47 mm Author: Claudio Galli - [email protected] - last updated: 09/03/2014 Family: PLACOSTYLIDAE red squares show where each species has been georeferenced each square has a size of 2° an interactive version of this image can be accessed at http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/FamilyMap/PLACOSTYLIDAEmap.htm please note that this is not the complete coverage of this family the Data Base is not exaustive and only one specimen per species has been georeferenced this map is only the graphic summary of the WMSDB Data Base up to now the total number of georeferenced species in this map is: 103 from a total of 105 Author: Claudio Galli - [email protected]
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