Euplecta

Euplecta is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Ariophantidae.^[1]

Euplecta
Euplecta indica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Infraorder:	Limacoidei
Superfamily:	Helicarionoidea
Family:	Ariophantidae
Genus:	Euplecta C. Semper, 1870
Type species
Helix subopaca L. Pfeiffer, 1853
Synonyms[1]
Nanina (Thysanota) Albers, 1860

These snails are restricted to South India and Sri Lanka.^[2]

More than eighty species are recognized according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS).^[3]

Species

• Euplecta acalles (Pfeiffer, 1857)
• Euplecta acuducta (Benson, 1850)
• Euplecta albizonata (Dohrn, 1858)
• Euplecta apicata (Blanford, 1870)
• Euplecta baconi (Benson, 1850)
• Euplecta binoyaensis Godwin-Austen, 1899
• Euplecta cacuminifera (Benson, 1850)
• Euplecta colletti (E.R. Sykes, 1897)
• Euplecta concavospira (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)
• Euplecta eastlakeana (O.F. von Möllendorff, 1883)
• Euplecta emiliana (L. Pfeiffer, 1852)
• Euplecta fluctuosa Blanford, 1901
• Euplecta foveolata Preston, 1909
• Euplecta gardneri (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
• Euplecta granulifera Blanford, 1901
• Euplecta herosae Thach & F. Huber, 2018: synonym of Trichochloritis fouresi (Morlet, 1886) (junior synonym)
• Euplecta huberi Thach, 2018: synonym of Ganesella emma (L. Pfeiffer, 1863) (junior synonym)
• Euplecta hueae Thach & F. Huber, 2018: synonym of Ganesella rostrella (L. Pfeiffer, 1863) (junior synonym)
• Euplecta hyphasma (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
• Euplecta imperforata Schepman, 1918
• Euplecta indica (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
• Euplecta isabellina (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)
• Euplecta laevis W.T. Blanford, 1901
• Euplecta lankaensis H.B. Preston, 1909
• Euplecta layardi (L. Pfeiffer, 1851)
• Euplecta mucosa (W. T. Blanford & H. F. Blanford, 1861)
• Euplecta mucronifera Blanford, 1901
• Euplecta neglecta (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)
• Euplecta oribates Blanford, 1901
• Euplecta partita (L. Pfeiffer, 1854)
• Euplecta phidias (S.C.T. Hanley & W. Theobald, 1876)
• Euplecta pingoungensis Godwin-Austen, 1888
• Euplecta prestoni (H.H. Godwin-Austen, 1897)
• Euplecta pulchella Blanford, 1905
• Euplecta rosamonda (W.H. Benson, 1860)
• Euplecta schneideriana I. Rensch, 1930
• Euplecta scobinoides E.R. Sykes, 1897
• Euplecta semidecussata (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
• Euplecta subcastor (Beddome, 1891)
• Euplecta subdecussata (Pfeiffer, 1857)
• Euplecta subopaca (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
• Euplecta travancorica (Benson, 1865)
• Euplecta trimeni (F.P. Jousseaume, 1894)
• Euplecta tripilaris (Gredler, 1890)
• Euplecta turritella (C.B. Adams, 1869)
• Euplecta verrucula (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)

However, Worldwide Mollusc Species Database described (WMSD)^[4]

• Euplecta adulta (A.R.J.B. Bavay, 1908)
• Euplecta aylvaus W.L.H. Dohrn
• Euplecta biserialis Unknown
• Euplecta divisa (E. Forbes, 1851)
• Euplecta haematina (O.F. von Möllendorff)
• Euplecta inclinata (L. Pfeiffer, 1864)
• Euplecta juvenis (E.A. Smith)
• Euplecta minor (C. Hedley, 1891)
• Euplecta rathouisii (P.M. Heude, 1880)
• Euplecta rosseliana (E.A. Smith, 1889)
• Euplecta woodlarkensis (C. Hedley, 1891)