# Pleurodonte

Pleurodonte is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pleurodontinae of the family Pleurodontidae.
The genus Dentellaria Schumacher, 1817 is considered to be a synonym of Pleurodonte by Vera (2008), but Schileyko (2006) considered Dentellaria to be a separate genus.

## Distribution

The distribution of the genus Pleurodonte includes:
* Dominica (4 species)
* Jamaica (24 species)
* Colombia (when is Dentellaria considered as a synonym)

## Species

Species within the genus Pleurodonte include:
* Pleurodonte adamsiana Clapp, 1901
* Pleurodonte aureola Swainson
* Pleurodonte barbadensis Lamarck
* Pleurodonte dentiens (Férussac, 1822)
* † Pleurodonte desidens (Rang, 1834) - was endemic to Martinique
* Pleurodonte discolor (Férussac, 1821)
* Pleurodonte guadeloupensis(Pilsbry, 1889)
* Pleurodonte hippocastaneum Lamarck, 1792
* Pleurodonte incerta (Férussac, 1823)
* Pleurodonte isabella Férussac, 1822
* Pleurodonte josephinae (Férussac, 1832)
* † Pleurodonte lehneri (Trechmann, 1935)
* Pleurodonte lychnuchus (Müller, 1774)
* Pleurodonte nigrescens (Wood, 1828)
* Pleurodonte nucleola Rang, 1835
* Pleurodonte orbiculata (Férussac, 1822)
* Pleurodonte pachygastra (Gray, 1834)
* Pleurodonte soror (Férussac, 1821)
* † Pleurodonte wilsoni B. Roth, 1984

### Taxon inquirendum

* † Pleurodonte debooyi Bartsch, 1918
* Pleurodonte obesa (Beck, 1837)

### Species brought into synonymy

* Pleurodonte acuta (Lamarck, 1816): synonym of Lucerna lamarckii (Férussac, 1821) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte acutangula (Burrow, 1815): synonym of Polydontes acutangula (Burrow, 1815) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte amabilis (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Dentellaria amabilis (C. B. Adams, 1850)
* Pleurodonte anomala (Pfeiffer, 1849): synonym of Dentellaria anomala (Pfeiffer, 1849)
* Pleurodonte atavus (Pfeiffer, 1859): synonym of Dentellaria atavus (Pfeiffer, 1859)
* Pleurodonte bainbridgii (Pfeiffer, 1845): synonym of Lucerna bainbridgii (L. Pfeiffer, 1845)
* Pleurodonte bifurcata (Deshayes, 1838): synonym of Isomeria bifurcata (Deshayes, 1838): synonym of Labyrinthus bifurcatus (Deshayes, 1838) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte bizonalis (Deshayes, 1850): synonym of Caracolus bizonalis (Deshayes, 1850) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte bowdeniana Simpson, 1895 †: synonym of Lucerna bowdeniana (Simpson, 1895) † (new combination)
* Pleurodonte bronni (Pfeiffer, 1846): synonym of Dentellaria bronni (L. Pfeiffer, 1846)
* Pleurodonte browneana (L. Pfeiffer, 1862): synonym of Dentellaria tridentina (Férussac, 1832) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte candescens C. B. Adams, 1850: synonym of Dentellaria candescens (C. B. Adams, 1850)
* Pleurodonte cara (C. B. Adams, 1849): synonym of Dentellaria cara (C. B. Adams, 1849)
* Pleurodonte carmelita (Férussac, 1821): synonym of Lucerna mora (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)
* Pleurodonte carocolla (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Caracolus carocolla (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte catadupae H. B. Baker, 1935: synonym of Dentellaria catadupae (H. B. Baker, 1935)
* Pleurodonte chemnitziana (Pfeiffer, 1845): synonym of Lucerna chemnitziana (L. Pfeiffer, 1845)
* Pleurodonte clappi Pilsbry, 1901: synonym of Labyrinthus clappi (Pilsbry, 1901) (original name)
* Pleurodonte crispata (Férussac, 1821): synonym of Hispaniolana crispatus (Férussac, 1821) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte crusta (Dall, 1890) †: synonym of Cepolis (Plagioptycha) crusta (Dall, 1890) † represented as Cepolis crusta (Dall, 1890) †
* † Pleurodonte cunctator (Dall, 1890): synonym of Cepolis (Plagioptycha) cunctator (Dall, 1890) represented as † Cepolis cunctator (Dall, 1890)
* † Pleurodonte diespiter (Dall, 1890) : synonym of † Pleurodontites diespiter (Dall, 1890)
* † Pleurodonte eohippina Cockerell, 1915 : synonym of † Eohipptychia eohippina (Cockerell, 1915) (new combination)
* Pleurodonte fragilis Haas, 1949: synonym of Labyrinthus raimondii (Philippi, 1867) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte gigantea (Scopoli, 1786): synonym of Hispaniolana gigantea (Scopoli, 1786) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte goldmani Dall, 1912: synonym of Labyrinthus subplanatus sipunculatus (Forbes, 1850) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte gudeana Ancey, 1904: synonym of Isomeria basidens gudeana (Ancey, 1904) (original combination)
* Pleurodonte haruspica (Dall, 1890) †: synonym of Pleurodontites haruspica (Dall, 1890) †
* Pleurodonte hesperarche (Cockerell, 1914) †: synonym of Hodopoeus hesperarche (Cockerell, 1914) †
* Pleurodonte ingens (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Lucerna lamarckii (Férussac, 1821)
* Pleurodonte invalida (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Dentellaria invalida (C. B. Adams, 1850) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte kendrickensis Mansfield, 1937 †: synonym of Pleurodontites kendrickensis (Mansfield, 1937) † (new combination)
* Pleurodonte lima (Férussac, 1821): synonym of Granodomus lima (Férussac, 1821) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte lindsleyana (Vendryes, 1899): synonym of Dentellaria atavus (L. Pfeiffer, 1859) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte lucerna (Müller, 1774): synonym of Lucerna lucerna (O. F. Müller, 1774)
* Pleurodonte marginella (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Caracolus marginella (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte michalkovaci H. Binder & Harzhauser, 2008 †: synonym of Pseudochloritis michalkovaci (H. Binder & Harzhauser, 2008) †
* Pleurodonte mora Gray in Griffith, 1834: synonym of Lucerna mora (Gray in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1833)
* † Pleurodonte norica H. Binder, 2004: synonym of † Pseudochloritis norica (H. Binder, 2004)
* Pleurodonte okeniana (Pfeiffer, 1845): synonym of Dentellaria okeniana (L. Pfeiffer, 1845)
* Pleurodonte oxytenes (Pilsbry, 1889): synonym of Lucerna lucerna (O. F. Müller, 1774) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte pallescens (C. B. Adams, 1851): synonym of Dentellaria pallescens (C. B. Adams, 1851) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte peracutissima (C. B. Adams, 1845): synonym of Lucerna lucerna (O. F. Müller, 1774) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte picturata (C. B. Adams, 1849): synonym of Dentellaria picturata (C. B. Adams, 1849) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte pretiosa (C. B. Adams, 1851): synonym of Lucerna bainbridgii (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) (junior homonym of Helix pretiosa Albers, 1850)
* Pleurodonte schroeteriana (L. Pfeiffer, 1845): synonym of Dentellaria schroeteriana (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte simsoni (L. Pfeiffer, 1852): synonym of Dentellaria candescens (C. B. Adams, 1850) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte sinuata (Müller, 1774): synonym of Dentellaria sinuata (O. F. Müller, 1774) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte sloaneana (Pfeiffer, 1868): synonym of Dentellaria sloaneana (L. Pfeiffer, 1868) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte spengleriana (L. Pfeiffer, 1847): synonym of Lucerna bainbridgii (L. Pfeiffer, 1845) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte strangulata (C. B. Adams, 1849): synonym of Dentellaria strangulata (C. B. Adams, 1849) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte subacuta (Pfeiffer, 1867): synonym of Lucerna subacuta (L. Pfeiffer, 1867) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte sublucerna (Pilsbry, 1889): synonym of Lucerna sublucerna (Pilsbry, 1889) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte tenaculum Dall, 1909: synonym of Labyrinthus uncigerus (Petit, 1838) (junior synonym)
* Pleurodonte tridentina (Férussac, 1832): synonym of Lucerna sublucerna (Pilsbry, 1889) (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte undulata (Férussac, 1821): synonym of Hispaniolana crispatus (Férussac, 1821) (based on an invalid original name)
* Pleurodonte vacillans Vendryes, 1902: synonym of Lucerna vacillans Vendryes, 1902 (unaccepted combination)
* Pleurodonte valida (C. B. Adams, 1850): synonym of Dentellaria valida (C. B. Adams, 1850) (unaccepted combination)