Placocharis Pilsbry 1900

Placocharis are a genus of very large, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Placostylinae of the family Bothriembryontidae.^[1]

Species

• Placocharis acutus Clench, 1935
• Placocharis founaki (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1847)
• Placocharis guppyi (E. A. Smith, 1892)
• Placocharis kreftii (Cox, 1872)
• Placocharis macfarlandi (Brazier, 1876)
• Placocharis macgillivrayi (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
• Placocharis malaitensis (Clench, 1941)
• Placocharis manni (Clapp, 1923)
• Placocharis ophir (Clench, 1941)
• Placocharis palmarum (Mousson, 1869)
• Placocharis paravicinianus (B. Rensch, 1934)
• Placocharis strangei (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
• Placocharis stutchburyi (L. Pfeiffer, 1860)

References

• Neubert, E., Chérel-Mora C. & Bouchet P. (2009). Polytypy, clines, and fragmentation: The bulimes of New Caledonia revisited (Pulmonata, Orthalicoidea, Placostylidae). In P. Grancolas (ed.), Zoologia Neocaledonica 7. Biodiversity studies in New Caledonia. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. 198: 37-131
• Delsaerdt, A., 2010 Land snails on the Solomon Islands. Volume 1. Placostylidae

Placocharis is een geslacht van weekdieren uit de klasse van de Gastropoda (slakken).