{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}} {{Automatic taxobox |taxon = Megalacron |image = Naturalis Biodiversity Center - ZMA.MOLL.397846 - Megalacron novaegeorgiensis (Cox, 1870) - Camaenidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg |image_caption = Shell of ''Megalacron novaegeorgiensis'' (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) |authority = I. Rensch, 1934 |type_species= ''Helix novaegeorgiensis'' <small>Cox, 1870</small> |synonyms= * ''Emiralena'' <small>Iredale, 1941</small> (junior synonym) * ''Glomerata'' <small>I. Rensch, 1934</small> (junior synonym) * ''Helix (Pileolus)'' <small>Lesson, 1831</small> (Invalid: junior homonym of ''Pileolus'' <small>G.B. Sowerby I, 1823</small>) * ''Lisprelia'' <small>Iredale, 1941</small> (objective junior synonym) * ''Lullicola'' <small>Iredale, 1941</small> * ''Papuina (Glomerata)'' <small>I. Rensch, 1934</small> (junior synonym) * ''Papuina (Megalacron)'' <small>I. Rensch, 1934</small> (original rank) * ''Papuina (Pinnadena)'' <small>Iredale, 1941</small> * ''Pinnadena'' <small>Iredale, 1941</small> (junior synonym) * ''Solmopina'' <small>Iredale, 1941</small> (junior synonym) |display_parents= 3 }}
'''''Megalacron''''' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Hadrinae of the family Camaenidae.<ref name="WoRMS">MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Megalacron I. Rensch, 1934. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=851521 on 2021-02-10</ref>
==Species== Species within the genus ''Megalacron'' include: * ''Megalacron admiralitatis'' <small>(I. Rensch, 1931)</small> * ''Megalacron alfredi'' <small>(Cox, 1871)</small> * ''Megalacron ambrosia'' <small>(Angas, 1868)</small> * ''Megalacron bequaerti'' <small>Clench & Turner, 1964</small> * ''Megalacron boivini'' <small>(Petit de la Saussaye, 1841)</small> * ''Megalacron boyerii'' <small>(P. Fischer & Bernardi, 1857)</small> * ''Megalacron coniformis'' <small>(Férussac, 1821)</small> * ''Megalacron coxiana'' <small>(Angas, 1868)</small> * ''Megalacron densestriata'' <small>(Fulton, 1902)</small> * ''Megalacron isabellae'' <small>(Jaeckel & Schlesch, 1952)</small> * ''Megalacron juttingae'' <small>Clench & Turner, 1964</small> * ''Megalacron klaarwateri'' <small>(I. Rensch, 1931)</small> * ''Megalacron lambei'' <small>(Pfeiffer, 1856)</small> * ''Megalacron lufensis'' <small>(Thiele, 1928)</small> * ''Megalacron macfarlanei'' <small>(Cox, 1873)</small> * ''Megalacron melanesia'' <small>Clench & Turner, 1964</small> * ''Megalacron migratoria'' <small>(Pfeiffer, 1855)</small> * ''Megalacron novaegeorgiensis'' <small>(Cox, 1870)</small> * ''Megalacron periwonensis'' <small>(Dell, 1955)</small> * ''Megalacron phaeostoma'' <small>(Pfeiffer, 1877)</small> * ''Megalacron sellersi'' <small>(Cox, 1872)</small> * ''Megalacron spadicea'' <small>(Fulton, 1902)</small> * ''Megalacron tabarensis'' <small>(I. Rensch, 1933)</small> * ''Megalacron tizianoi'' <small>Delsaerdt, 2016</small> ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Megalacron huberi'' <small>Thach, 2017</small>: synonym of ''Chloritis khammouanensis'' <small>Inkhavilay & Panha, 2019</small> (secondary junior homonym of ''Chloritis huberi'' <small>Thach, 2016</small>; ''Chloritis khammouanensis'' is a replacement name)
==References== {{Reflist}} * Rensch, I. (1934). Systematische und tiergeographische Untersuchungen über die Landschneckenfauna des Bismarck-Archipels I. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Neue Folgen. 3: 445-488 * Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
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