Plekocheilus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amphibulimidae.[3] [2]
Distribution
This genus occurs in South America: Colombia,[4] Venezuela, Brazil and Ecuador.
Species
Species within the genus Plekocheilus include:
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Plekocheilus alticolus (F. Haas, 1955)
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Plekocheilus ampullaroides (Mousson, 1873)[4]
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Plekocheilus annetae Breure, 2020
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Plekocheilus apunni (Dunker, 1875)[4]
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Plekocheilus argenteus (Jousseaume, 1900)[4]
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Plekocheilus aristaceus (Crosse, 1869)
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Plekocheilus aulacostylus (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
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Plekocheilus aureonitens (K. Miller, 1878)
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Plekocheilus auriformis (da Costa, 1904)
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Plekocheilus aurissciuri Guppy, 1866[3]
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Plekocheilus aurissileni (Born, 1780) - photo of radula
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Plekocheilus bellulus (Jonas, 1844)
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Plekocheilus bigener Borrero & Breure, 2011[4]
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Plekocheilus blainvilleanus (Pfeiffer, 1848)[4]
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Plekocheilus breweri Breure & Schlögl, 2010[5]
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Plekocheilus bruggeni Breure, 1978[3]
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Plekocheilus calliostomus (Dohrn, 1882)[4]
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Plekocheilus camaritagua Borrero & Breure, 2011[4]
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Plekocheilus cardinalis (Pfeiffer, 1853)[4]
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Plekocheilus castaneus (Pfeiffer, 1845)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus cathcartiae (Reeve, 1848)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus cecepeus Breure & R. Araujo, 2015
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Plekocheilus coloratus (Nyst, 1845)[6][4] - synonym: Plekocheilus lamarckianus (Pfeiffer, 1848)[3]
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Plekocheilus conspicuus Pilsbry, 1932
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Plekocheilus dalmasi (Dautzenberg, 1900)[6][4]
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Plekocheilus delicatus (Pilsbry, 1935)[4]
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Plekocheilus dillwynianus (Pfeiffer, 1853)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus dissimulans (Preston, 1909)[3]
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Plekocheilus distortus (Bruguière, 1789)[4] - in Brazil and Venezuela[7]
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Plekocheilus doliarius (da Costa, 1898)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus elaeodes (L. Pfeiffer, 1853)
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Plekocheilus episcopalis (Pfeiffer, 1855)[3][4]
- subspecies Plekocheilus episcopalis auriformis (Da Costa, 1904)[4] - synonym: Plekocheilus auriformis (da Costa, 1904)[3]
- subspecies Plekocheilus episcopalis corticosus (Sowerby III, 1895)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus eros (Angas, 1878)[3]
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Plekocheilus euryomphalus (Jonas, 1844) - synonym: Plekocheilus otostomus (Pfeiffer, 1855),[3] - in Venezuela[7]
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Plekocheilus floccosus (Spix in J. A. Wagner, 1827)
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Plekocheilus fulminans (Nyst, 1843)[6][4]
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Plekocheilus fusitorsus (Oberwimmer, 1931)
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Plekocheilus gibber (Oberwimmer, 1931)
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Plekocheilus gibbonius (Lea, 1838)[4]
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Plekocheilus glaber (Gmelin, 1791)[4]
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Plekocheilus glandiformis (Lea, 1838)[4] - synonym: Plekocheilus (Eurytus) couturesi Ancey, 1900[4]
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Plekocheilus guentheri (G.B. Sowerby III, 1892)[4]
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Plekocheilus hauxwelli (Crosse, 1872)
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Plekocheilus huberi Breure, 2009
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Plekocheilus incognitus Borrero & Breure, 2011[4]
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Plekocheilus jimenezi (Hidalgo, 1872)[4]
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Plekocheilus jucundus (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
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Plekocheilus labiosus Borrero & Breure, 2011
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Plekocheilus lacerta (Pfeiffer, 1855)[3]
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Plekocheilus linterae(G.B. Sowerby III, 1890)[3]
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Plekocheilus loveni (Pfeiffer, 1848)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus lugubris (Dunker, 1882)
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Plekocheilus lynciculus (Deville & Hupé, 1850)
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Plekocheilus midas (Albers, 1852)[4]
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Plekocheilus mundiperditi F. Haas, 1955
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Plekocheilus nachiyacu Pilsbry, 1939
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Plekocheilus nebulosus Breure, 2009
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Plekocheilus nocturnus Pilsbry, 1939
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Plekocheilus oligostylus Pilsbry, 1939
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Plekocheilus onca (d'Orbigny, 1835)
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Plekocheilus paraguas Borrero & Breure, 2011
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Plekocheilus pentadinus (d’Orbigny, 1835) - synonym: Helix onca d’Orbigny, 1835[3]
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Plekocheilus perdix (Pfeiffer, 1848)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus philippei Breure, 2012 in press[8]
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Plekocheilus piperatoides Pilsbry, 1901
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Plekocheilus piperitus (G.B.Sowerby I, 1837)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus pirriensis Dall, 1912[4]
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Plekocheilus plectostylus (Pfeiffer, 1848) - synonym: Plekocheilus speciosus (Pfeiffer, 1854)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus pulicarius (Reeve, 1848)[3][4] - synonyms: Plekocheilus (Eurytus) virgatus (Pilsbry, 1935); Plekocheilus (Eurytus) mabillei (Crosse, 1867)[4]
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Plekocheilus quadricolor (Pfeiffer, 1848)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus rhodocheilus (Reeve, 1848)[3]
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Plekocheilus roseolabrum (E. A. Smith, 1877)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus sanderi Breure, 2020
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Plekocheilus semperi (Dohrn, 1882)
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Plekocheilus sinuatus (Albers, 1854)[4]
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Plekocheilus sophiae Breure, 2009
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Plekocheilus subglandiformis (Mousson, 1873)[4]
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Plekocheilus succineoides (Petit de la Saussaye, 1840)[4] - synonym: Plekocheilus latilabris (Pfeiffer, 1855)[3][4]
- subspecies Plekocheilus succineoides cleeforum Breure, 1977[4]
- subspecies Plekocheilus succineoides zilchi Breure, 1977[3][4]
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Plekocheilus superstriatus (G.B. Sowerby III, 1890)[3]
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Plekocheilus taquinensis (Pfeiffer, 1855)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus tatei (F. Haas, 1955)
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Plekocheilus taylorianus (Reeve, 1849)
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Plekocheilus tenuissimus Weyrauch, 1967[4]
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Plekocheilus tetensii (Dunker, 1875)[4]
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Plekocheilus tricolor (Pfeiffer, 1853)[4]
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Plekocheilus taylorianus (Reeve, 1849)[3][4]
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Plekocheilus veranyi (Pfeiffer, 1848) - synonym: Bulimus scytodes Pfeiffer, 1853[3][4]
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Plekocheilus vlceki Breure & Schlögl, 2010[5]
Synonyms
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Plekocheilus ameghinoi Parodiz, 1962: synonym of Plekocheilus guentheri (G. B. Sowerby III, 1892) (junior synonym)
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Plekocheilus gracilis Broderip, 1841: synonym of Callistocharis fulguratus (Jay, 1842) (invalid: junior secondary homonym of Bulimus gracilis Hutton, 1834)
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Plekocheilus jacksoni Pilsbry, 1939: synonym of Plekocheilus lynciculus (Deville & Hupé, 1850) (junior synonymy)
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Plekocheilus manco Pilsbry, 1930: synonym of Plekocheilus veranyi (L. Pfeiffer, 1848) (junior synonymy)
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Plekocheilus mcgintyi H. B. Baker, 1963: synonym of Plekocheilus piperitus mcgintyi H. B. Baker, 1963 (original combination)
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Plekocheilus pseudopiperatus Pilsbry, 1895: synonym of Plekocheilus piperitus piperitus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1837) (junior synonym)
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Plekocheilus undulatus (Leach, 1814): synonym of Plekocheilus aurissileni (Born, 1780)
References
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^ Guilding L. (1827). Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 15(2): 512.
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^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Plekocheilus Guilding, 1827. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870077 on 2022-01-26
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae Breure A. S. H. & Ablett J. D. (2011) "Annotated type catalogue of the Amphibulimidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea) in the Natural History Museum, London". ZooKeys 138: 1-52. doi:10.3897/zookeys.138.1847.
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^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax Borrero F. J. & Breure A. S. H. (2011). "The Amphibulimidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Orthalicoidea) from Colombia and adjacent areas". Zootaxa 3054: 1-59. preview.
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^ a b Beaure A. S. H. & Schlögl J. (2010). "Additional notes on Orthalicidae from the Chimantá massif, Venezuelan Guayana, with descriptions of new species of Plekocheilus Guilding, 1828 (Mollusca: Gastropoda)". Zootaxa 2416: 51-60. abstract.
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^ a b c Breure A. S. H. (2011). "Annotated type catalogue of the Orthalicoidea (Mollusca, Gastropoda) in the Royal Belgian Institute of Sciences, Brussels, with descriptions of two new species". ZooKeys 101: 1-50. doi:10.3897/zookeys.101.1133.
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^ a b Arias C, Sergio, 1952. Algunos moluscos de la región Baruta - EL Hatilllo. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle XII(31):47-65
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^ Breure A. S. H. (in press). "Living in isolation: Plekocheilus (P.) philippei spec. nov. from Venezuelan Guayana (Gastropoda, Amphibulimidae)".
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