Bothriembryontidae
Bothriembryontidae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Orthalicoidea.
Taxonomy
This family has been named Placostylidae and had no subfamilies.Breure et al. moved Prestonella and Bothriembryon to Placostylidae.
Breure & Romero confirmed previous results from 2010 and they renamed Placostylidae to Bothriembryontidae.
- subfamily Bothriembryontinae Iredale, 1937
- subfamily Placostylinae Pilsbry, 1946 - for species from New Zealand and Melanesia
- subfamily Bothriembryontinae Iredale, 1937
- subfamily Placostylinae Pilsbry, 1946
- Prestonellinae van Bruggen, Herbert & Breure, 2016
Genera
Bothriembryontinae
- Bothriembryon - the type genus of the family Bothriembryontidae
- Alterorhinus Salvador, F. S. Silva & Cavallari, 2023
- Archaeostylus Brook & Hayward, 2022
- Aspastus Albers, 1850
- Basileostylus F. Haas, 1935
- Callistocharis Pilsbry, 1900
- Diplomorpha Ancey, 1884
- Eumecostylus Martens in Albers, 1860
- Euplacostylus Crosse, 1875
- Leucocharis Pilsbry, 1900
- Placocharis Pilsbry, 1900
- Placostylus Beck, 1837 - the type genus of the family Placostylidae
- Poecilocharis Kobelt, 1891
- Quiros Solem, 1959
- Santacharis Iredale, 1927
- Discoleus Breure, 1978
- Plectostylus Beck, 1837
- Prestonella Connolly, 1929 - type genus of the subfamily Prestonellinae