Plectotropis

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

Plectotropis
A live specimen of Plectotropis mackenzii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Camaenidae
Subfamily:	Bradybaeninae
Tribe:	Aegistini
Genus:	Plectotropis AE. von Martens, 1860
Type species
Helix pretiosa Albers, 1850
Species
See text
Synonyms[1]
Aegista (Plectotropis) E. von Martens, 1860 Eulota (Plectotropis) E. von Martens, 1860 Helix (Plectotropis) Martens, 1860 Helix (Thea) Albers, 1850 (Invalid: junior homonym of Thea Mulsant, 1846 [Coleoptera]; Plectotropis is a replacement name) Thea Albers, 1850 (invalid: junior homonym of Thea Mulsant, 1846 [Coleoptera]; Plectotropis is a replacement name)

Nomenclature

Plectotropis is a substitute name for Thea Albers, 1850, junior homonym of Thea Mulsant, 1846. Martens designated Helix elegantissima L. Pfeiffer, 1849 as type species, which was not originally included in Thea.^[1]

Species

• Plectotropis aemula (Gude, 1900)
• Plectotropis akowtongensis (Theobald, 1859)
• Plectotropis albocrenatus (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909)
• Plectotropis applanata (Möllendorff, 1884)
• Plectotropis austeni Preston, 1915
• Plectotropis barbosella (Heude, 1882)
• Plectotropis biggiei Preston, 1910
• Plectotropis bonnieri (H. Fischer, 1898)
• Plectotropis brevibarbis (L. Pfeiffer, 1859)
• Plectotropis chondroderma Möllendorff, 1900
• Plectotropis conella (A. Adams, 1868)
• Plectotropis conomphala Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1903
• Plectotropis couturieri (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909)
• Plectotropis dasytricha (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909)
• Plectotropis diplogramme Möllendorff, 1902
• Plectotropis elegantissima (L. Pfeiffer, 1849)
• Plectotropis esakii (Kuroda, 1973)
• Plectotropis gerlachi (Martens, 1881)
• Plectotropis hatakedai (Kuroda & Habe, 1951)
• Plectotropis horrida (Pilsbry, 1900)
• Plectotropis hupensis (Gredler, 1885)
• Plectotropis icela Pilsbry, 1934
• Plectotropis inexpectata (Kuroda & Minato, 1977)
• Plectotropis itoi (Kuroda & Azuma, 1982)
• Plectotropis kiusiuensis (Pilsbry, 1900)
• Plectotropis kraepeleni Leschke, 1914
• Plectotropis laciniosula (Heude, 1885)
• Plectotropis lancasteri (Gude, 1919)
• Plectotropis lepidophora (Gude, 1900)
• Plectotropis lithina (Heude, 1885)
• Plectotropis lofouana (Möllendorff, 1888)
• Plectotropis mackensii (Adams & Reeve, 1850)
• Plectotropis marginata (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1903)
• Plectotropis mentaweiense Degner, 1928
• Plectotropis minima Pilsbry, 1934
• Plectotropis nunobikiensis (Ogaito & Sorita, 1981)
• Plectotropis nutans Gude, 1914
• Plectotropis lithina (Heude, 1885)
• Plectotropis lofouana (Möllendorff, 1888)
• Plectotropis omiensis (Pilsbry, 1902)
• Plectotropis osbeckii (Philippi, 1847)
• Plectotropis pannosa (Pilsbry, 1902)
• Plectotropis patungensis (Gredler, 1887)
• Plectotropis pentagonostoma Möllendorff, 1899
• Plectotropis pressa (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1904)
• Plectotropis pseudopatula Möllendorff, 1899
• Plectotropis quelpartensis (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)
• Plectotropis repanda (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)
• PLectotropis scepasma (Reeve, 1854)
• Plectotropis scitula (Pilsbry & Y. Hirase, 1908)
• Plectotropis sinkaitzensis Pilsbry, 1934
• Plectotropis squamulifera (Möllendorff, 1887)
• Plectotropis stenomphala Möllendorff, 1899
• Plectotropis sterilis (Heude, 1890)
• Plectotropis subconella (Möllendorff, 1888)
• Plectotropis quelpartensis (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1908)
• Plectotropis repanda (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)
• Plectotropis scepasma (Reeve, 1854)
• Plectotropis tapeina (Benson, 1836)
• Plectotropis trichotropis (L. Pfeiffer, 1850)
• Plectotropis visayana (Möllendorff, 1888)
• Plectotropis vulgivaga (Schmacker & O. Boettger, 1890)
• Plectotropis xydaea (Bavay & Dautzenberg, 1909)
• Plectotropis yonganensis W.-C. Zhou, Q. Xiao, D.-N. Chen & C.-C. Hwang, 2011

Taxa inquerenda

• Plectotropis comata Sturany, 1899
• Plectotropis delectabilis Ehrmann, 1900 (synonym: Aegista delectabilis (P. Ehrmann, 1900) )
• Plectotropis scabricula (A. Adams, 1868)
• Plectotropis setocincta (A. Adams, 1868)

Synonyms

• Plectotropis oldhami (Benson, 1859): synonym of Aegista oldhami (Benson, 1859)