Papustyla

Papustyla is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.^[1]

Papustyla
Apertural view of a shell of Papustyla pulcherrima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Superfamily:	Helicoidea
Family:	Camaenidae
Subfamily:	Hadrinae
Genus:	Papustyla Pilsbry, 1893
Type species
Cochlostyla hindei Cox, 1886
Synonyms[1]
Hombronula Iredale, 1941 Papuina (Papustyla) Pilsbry, 1893

Species

This genus contains the following species:^[2]

• Papustyla chancei (Cox, 1870) Chance's Papustyla.
• Papustyla chapmani (Cox 1870), Chapman's Papustyla.
• Papustyla fergusoni (H. Adams, 1872) Ferguson's Papustyla.
• Papustyla hindei (Cox, 1886)
• Papustyla lilium (Fulton, 1905) Lily-white Papustyla.
• Papustyla novaepommeraniae (I. Rensch & B. Rensch, 1929) New Pommeran Papustyla.
• Papustyla pulcherrima (I. Rensch, 1931) Emerald green snail.
• Papustyla xanthochila (Pfeiffer, 1861) Golden mouth Papustyla.

Species brought into synonymy

• Papustyla horderi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890): synonym of Papuina antiqua horderi (G. B. Sowerby III, 1890)(superseded combination)