Breure, Abraham S. H.;Borrero, Francisco J.
Plekocheilus
Sign in to savePlekocheilus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amphibulimidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyAmphibulimidae
Observations145
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 161
- With media
- 92
- Family
- Amphibulimidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, UMMZ, DMNS, NHMUK, CHAS, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Venezuela, Peru, Colombia, Perú, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago
Wikidata facts
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- Parent taxon
- Amphibulimidae
- Image
- Eudolichotis euryomphala shell.jpg
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- Plekocheilus
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Plekocheilus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Amphibulimidae.
== Distribution == This genus occurs in South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil and Ecuador.
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