Platyla polita

Platyla polita
	Shells of Platyla polita (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Architaenioglossa
Superfamily:	Cyclophoroidea
Family:	Aciculidae
Genus:	Platyla
Species:	P. polita
Binomial name
	Platyla polita; (Hartmann, 1840)
Synonyms
	Acicula (Platyla) polita (W. Hartmann, 1840) (unaccepted combination); † Acme (Acicula) diluviana Hocker, 1907 (junior synonym); Acme delpretei Paulucci, 1881 (junior synonym); Acme oedogyra Paladilhe, 1868 (original combination); Acme serbica Clessin, 1911 (junior synonym); Acme similis Reinhardt, 1880 (original combination); Acme similis bulgarica A. J. Wagner, 1928 (junior synonym); Acme transsilvanica A. J. Wagner, 1912 (junior synonym); Carychium lineatum C. Pfeiffer, 1828 (preoccupied); Cyclostoma lubricum Held, 1847 (junior synonym); Hyalacme beieri Käufel, 1930 (junior synonym); Platyla oedogyra (Paladilhe, 1868) (junior synonym); Platyla similis (Reinhardt, 1880) (junior synonym); Truncatella (Pupula) acicularis polita W. Hartmann, 1840 (original combination); Truncatella lubrica Held, 1847 (junior synonym);

Platyla polita is a species of very small land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Aciculidae. ^[3]

Distribution

This species is found in the Czech Republic,^[4] Slovakia,^[4] Poland, the Netherlands, Ukraine,^[5] in alluvial sediments of the Rhône River, France and others.

^ Falkner, M.; von Proschwitz, T. & Rüetschi, J. (2011). "Platyla polita". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T156534A4960507. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T156534A4960507.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
^ Hartmann, J. D. W. 1840. Erd- und Süsswasser-Gasteropoden. - pp. i-xx [= 1-20], 1-227, Tab. I-XII [= 1-12], I-XII [sic, = 13-24], 25-84. St. Gallen. (Scheitlin & Zollikofer).
^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Platyla polita (W. Hartmann, 1840). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1003107 on 2022-01-26
^ ^a ^b (in Czech) Horsák M., Juřičková L., Beran L., Čejka T. & Dvořák L. (2010). "Komentovaný seznam měkkýšů zjištěných ve volné přírodě České a Slovenské republiky. [Annotated list of mollusc species recorded outdoors in the Czech and Slovak Republics]". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, Suppl. 1: 1-37. PDF.
^ Balashov I. & Gural-Sverlova N. (2012). "An annotated checklist of the terrestrial molluscs of Ukraine". Journal of Conchology 41(1): 91-109.

Reinhardt, O. (1880). Die Acme-Arten des Banats und Siebenbürgens. Sitzungs-Berichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 1880 (2): 45-47. Berlin
Wagner, A. J. (1928). Studien zur Molluskenfauna der Balkanhalbinsel mit besonderer Berücksichtigung Bulgariens und Thraziens, nebst monographischer Bearbeitung einzelner Gruppen. Prace Zoologiczne Polskiego Panstwowego Muzeum Przyrodniczego [Annales Zoologici Musei Polonici Historiae Naturalis]. 6 (4): 263-399, pl. 10-23. Warszawa.
Paulucci, M. (1881). Descrizione di una nuova specie del génère Acme. Bullettino della Società Malacologica Italiana. 7: 221-225.

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