Papustyla
Apertural view of ashell ofPapustyla pulcherrima
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Superfamily:	Helicoidea
Family:	Camaenidae
Subfamily:	Hadrinae
Genus:	Papustyla Pilsbry, 1893
Type species
Cochlostyla hindeiCox, 1886
Synonyms[1]
HombronulaIredale, 1941 Papuina (Papustyla)Pilsbry, 1893

Papustyla is agenus of air-breathingland snails,terrestrialpulmonategastropodmollusks in the subfamilyHadrinae of the familyCamaenidae.^[1]

This genus contains the following species:^[2]

• Papustyla chancei(Cox, 1870) Chance'sPapustyla.
• Papustyla chapmani(Cox 1870), Chapman'sPapustyla.
• Papustyla fergusoni(H. Adams, 1872) Ferguson'sPapustyla.
• Papustyla hindei(Cox, 1886)
• Papustyla lilium(Fulton, 1905) Lily-whitePapustyla.
• Papustyla novaepommeraniae(I. Rensch & B. Rensch, 1929) New PommeranPapustyla.
• Papustyla pulcherrima(I. Rensch, 1931) Emerald green snail.
• Papustyla xanthochila(Pfeiffer, 1861) Golden mouthPapustyla.

Species brought into synonymy

• Papustyla horderi(G. B. Sowerby III, 1890): synonym ofPapuina antiqua horderi(G. B. Sowerby III, 1890)(superseded combination)

• Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

Wikimedia Commons has media related toPapustyla.

• Iredale, T. (1941). A basic list of the land Mollusca of Papua. The Australian Zoologist. 10(1): 51-94, pls. 3-4
• Clench, W. J.; Turner, R. D. (1963 ["1962"]). Monographs of the Genera Papustyla, Forcartia and Meliobba (Papuininae: Camaenidae). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia. 1(6): 3-33

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