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Leiostyla

Leiostyla
Two views of three shellsofLeiostyla anglica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
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 in the genus Leiostyla include:

Species brought into synonymy

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

• 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

• Media related to Leiostyla at Wikimedia Commons