Placostylus eddystonensis

Placostylus eddystonensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Bothriembryontidae.^[2]

Placostylus eddystonensis
Shell of Placostylus eddystonensis (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Bothriembryontidae
Subfamily:	Placostylinae
Genus:	Placostylus
Species:	P. eddystonensis
Binomial name
Placostylus eddystonensis Pfeiffer, 1855
Synonyms
Bulimus eddystonensis L. Pfeiffer, 1855 (original combination) Placostylus hienguensis Crosse, 1871 (junior synonym)

Subspecies:

• Placostylus eddystonensis bavayi (Crosse & Marie, 1868)
• Placostylus eddystonensis eddystonensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
• Placostylus eddystonensis savesi Crosse, 1886

Subspecies

This species is endemic to New Caledonia.