Plectostylus Beck, 1837
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Genus Plectostylus Beck, 1837
Type species.
Bulimus peruvianus Bruguière, 1789, by subsequent designation ( Gray 1847).
The genus is extant and distributed in Chile and Argentina, its type species is endemic to Chile. All the species have a minutely rugose, granulate or striate protoconch.
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