Hemiplecta is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ariophantinae of the family Ariophantidae.[1]

Hemiplecta
Shell of Hemiplecta humpreysiana from Borneo at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Limacoidei
Superfamily: Helicarionoidea
Family: Ariophantidae
Genus: Hemiplecta
Albers, 1850
Type species
Helix humphreysiana I. Lea, 1840
Synonyms[1]
  • Ariophanta (Hemiplecta) Albers, 1850 (unaccepted rank)
  • Nanina (Hemiplecta) Albers, 1850 (original combination)
  • Rhysota (Hemiplecta) Albers, 1850 (superseded combination)

Species

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Species brought into synonymy
  • Hemiplecta distincta (Pfeiffer, 1851): synonym of Koratia distincta (L. Pfeiffer, 1850)

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Hemiplecta Albers, 1850. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995741 on 2021-02-25
  • Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
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