Pachnodus

Pachnodus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Cerastidae.

Distribution

The genus Pachnodus is endemic to the Seychelles.

Species

Species within the genus Pachnodus include:

subgenus Pachnodus

• Pachnodus becketti Gerlach, 1994
• Pachnodus leroyi <small>Bourguignat, 1890</small>
• Pachnodus lionneti Von Mol & Coppois, 1980
• Pachnodus niger (Dufo, 1840)
• Pachnodus niger niger (Dufo, 1840)
• Pachnodus niger subfuscus Gerlach, 1994
• † Pachnodus velutinus (Pfeiffer, 1942)
• Pachnodus niger × velutinus
• Pachnodus sesamorum <small>Bourguignat, 1890</small>

subgenus Nesiocerastus

• Pachnodus fregatensis Von Mol & Coppois, 1980
• Pachnodus kantilali Von Mol & Coppois, 1980
• Pachnodus ornatus (Dufo, 1840)
• Pachnodus ornatus var. biornatus
• Pachnodus oxoniensis Gerlach, 1994
• Pachnodus praslinus Gerlach, 1990
• Pachnodus silbouettanus Von Mol & Coppois, 1980

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