Leiostyla

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Leiostyla

Two views of three shells of Leiostyla anglica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Heterobranchia
Order:  | Stylommatophora
Infraorder:  | Pupilloidei
Superfamily:  | Pupilloidea
Family:  | Lauriidae
Genus:  | Leiostyla
R. T. Lowe, 1852[1]
Type species
Pupa (Leiostyla) vincta R. T. Lowe, 1852

Synonyms

* Alvearella R. T. Lowe, 1852
* Caucasica Caziot & Margier, 1909 (invalid; not O. Boettger, 1877)
* Caucasipupa Pilsbry, 1926
* Charadrobia Albers, 1854
* Eryma Albers, 1854
* Euxinolauria Lindholm, 1924 (junior synonym)
* Lauria (Euxinolauria) Lindholm, 1924 (original rank)
* Lauria (Leiostyla) R. T. Lowe, 1852
* Leiostyla (Azoripupa) Pilsbry, 1923· accepted, alternate representation
* Leiostyla (Craticula) R. T. Lowe, 1852· accepted, alternate representation
* Leiostyla (Euxinolauria) Lindholm, 1924 (junior synonym)
* Leiostyla (Leiostyla) R. T. Lowe, 1852· accepted, alternate representation
* Leiostyla (Mastula) R. T. Lowe, 1852· accepted, alternate representation
* Leiostyla (Matschachelia) Schileyko, 1975· accepted, alternate representation
* Leiostyla (Neolauria) Schileyko, 1975· accepted, alternate representation
* Leiostyla (Scarabella) R. T. Lowe, 1855· accepted, alternate representation
* Leiostyla (Wollastonula) Pilsbry, 1922· accepted, alternate representation
* Liostyla E. von Martens, 1860
* Pupa (Leiostyla) R. T. Lowe, 1852 (original rank)
* Pupa (Scarabella) R. T. Lowe, 1855 (basionym)
* Vertigo (Scarabella) R. T. Lowe, 1855

Leiostyla is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Lauriidae.[2][3][4]

The genus Leiostyla was previously placed in the subfamily Lauriinae, within the family Pupillidae.

## Species

Species in the genus Leiostyla include:

* Leiostyla abbreviata (R. T. Lowe, 1852) \- also known as Madeiran land snail
* Leiostyla albina (Pilsbry, 1931)
* Leiostyla anglica (A. Férussac, 1821)
* Leiostyla arborea (R. T. Lowe, 1855)
* † Leiostyla austriaca (Wenz, 1921)
* Leiostyla beatae Walther & Hausdorf, 2015
* Leiostyla calathiscus (R. T. Lowe, 1831)
* † Leiostyla capellinii (Sacco, 1886)
* Leiostyla cassida (R. T. Lowe, 1831)\- also known as Madeiran land snail
* Leiostyla cassidula (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* Leiostyla castanea (Shuttleworth, 1852)
* † Leiostyla castanheiraensis Groh & Pokryszko, 2019
* Leiostyla caucasica (L. Pfeiffer, 1855)
* Leiostyla cheiligona (R. T. Lowe, 1831)
* Leiostyla colvillei Seddon & Killeen, 1996
* Leiostyla concinna (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* † Leiostyla cooki Cameron & Pokryszko, 2019
* Leiostyla corneocostata (Wollaston, 1878) \- also known as Madeiran land snail
* Leiostyla crassilabris Hausdorf, 1990
* Leiostyla degenerata (Wollaston, 1878)
* † Leiostyla desertaensis Groh, Cameron & Teixeira, 2019
* Leiostyla eikenboomi Bank, Menkhorst & Neubert, 2016
* † Leiostyla espigaoensis Seddon, 1990
* Leiostyla falknerorum Bank, Groh & Ripken, 2002
* Leiostyla ferraria (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* Leiostyla filicum D. T. Holyoak & Seddon, 1986
* Leiostyla fusca (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* Leiostyla fuscidula (Morelet, 1860)
* Leiostyla gibba (R. T. Lowe, 1852) \- Madeiran land snail
* Leiostyla glomerosa (Suvorov & Schileyko, 1991)
* † Leiostyla gottschicki (Wenz, 1922)
* Leiostyla heterodon (Pilsbry, 1923)
* Leiostyla honesta (Suvorov & Schileyko, 1991)
* Leiostyla iranica E. Gittenberger & Pieper, 1988
* Leiostyla irrigua (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* † Leiostyla krstichae Prysjazhnjuk, 2015
* Leiostyla lamellosa (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* Leiostyla laurinea (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* Leiostyla loweana (Wollaston, 1878)
* Leiostyla macilenta (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* Leiostyla mica (Schileyko, 1998)
* Leiostyla millegrana (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* Leiostyla monticola (R. T. Lowe, 1831)
* Leiostyla nemethi Hausdorf, 1996
* Leiostyla numidica (Bourguignat, 1864)
* Leiostyla paphlagonica Hausdorf, 1990
* Leiostyla paulinae (Lindholm, 1913)
* † Leiostyla piserai Harzhauser & Neubauer, 2018
* Leiostyla pontica (Retowski, 1889)
* † Leiostyla priscilla (Paladilhe, 1873)
* Leiostyla pulchra (Retowski, 1883)
* Leiostyla recta (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* Leiostyla rectidentata (Schileyko, 1976)
* Leiostyla relevata (Wollaston, 1878)
* Leiostyla rugulosa (Morelet, 1860)
* Leiostyla schweigeri (Götting, 1963)
* Leiostyla silicea (Schileyko, 1975)
* † Leiostyla simulans Cameron & Groh, 2019
* Leiostyla simulator (Pilsbry, 1923)
* Leiostyla sinangula (Schileyko, 1975)
* Leiostyla sphinctostoma (R. T. Lowe, 1831)
* † Leiostyla subcorneocostata Seddon, 1990
* Leiostyla superba Hausdorf, 1990
* Leiostyla superstructa (Mousson, 1876)
* Leiostyla taeniata (Shuttleworth, 1852)
* Leiostyla tenuimarginata (Pilsbry, 1922)
* Leiostyla tesselata (Morelet, 1860)
* Leiostyla vermiculosa (Morelet, 1860)
* Leiostyla vincta (R. T. Lowe, 1852)
* Leiostyla vitrea (Schileyko, 1988)
* † Leiostyla wollastoni (Paiva, 1866)
* Leiostyla zonifera (Pilsbry, 1934)

Species brought into synonymy

* Leiostyla adolfi Pokryszko, 1991: synonym of Leiostyla paulinae (Lindholm, 1913) (junior synonym)

## References

1. ↑ Lowe R. T. 1852. Brief diagnostic notices of new Maderan land shells. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (2) 9 (50): 112-120, 275-279. London.
2. ↑ Cucherat X. & Demuynck S. Mai 2006. Catalogue annoté des Gastéropodes terrestres (Mollusca, Gastropoda) de la région Nord - Pas-de-Calais. MalaCo, Bulletin de la Malacologie Continentale Française, (2) : page 48. [1]
3. ↑ Falkner G., Obrdlík P., Castella E. & Speight M. C. D. 2001 Shelled Gastropoda of Western Europe. München: Friedrich-Held-Gesellschaft, 267 pp.
4. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leiostyla R. T. Lowe, 1852. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=842729 on 2021-04-29

* Lindholm, W. A. (1924). A revised systematic list of the genera of the Clausiliidae, recent and fossil, with their subdivisions, synonymy, and types. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. 16 (1)
* Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

## External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6520104 entry

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