Karaftohelix is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Bradybaeninae of the family Camaenidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Karaftohelix Pilsbry, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995813 on 2021-04-12
Species Species within the genus Karaftohelix include: Karaftohelix adamsi (Kuroda & Hukuda, 1944) Karaftohelix arboretum G.-M. Park, 2022 Karaftohelix arcasiana (Crosse & Debeaux, 1863) Karaftohelix blakeana (Newcomb, 1865) Karaftohelix capillata (Schileyko & Bratchik in Schileyko, 1978) Karaftohelix dieckmanni (Mousson, 1887) Karaftohelix diversita (Schileyko & Bratchik in Schileyko, 1978) Karaftohelix duiensis (Westerlund, 1897) Karaftohelix editha (A. Adams, 1868) Karaftohelix fiscina (Fulton, 1905) Karaftohelix fragilis (Pilsbry, 1927) Karaftohelix gainesi (Pilsbry, 1900) Karaftohelix incognita (Schileyko, 1988) Karaftohelix kudiensis (Cockerell, 1924) Karaftohelix kurodana (Pilsbry, 1927) Karaftohelix lavrushini (T. D. A. Cockerell, 1926) Karaftohelix maackii (Gerstfeldt, 1859) Karaftohelix middendorffi (Gerstfeldt, 1859) Karaftohelix plana (Schileyko & Bakurov in Schileyko, 1988) Karaftohelix selskii (Gerstfeldt, 1859) Karaftohelix strelkovi (Likharev & Rammelmeyer, 1952) Karaftohelix takahidei (Kuroda & Azuma, 1951) Karaftohelix twenhuaensis (Ping & T.-C. Yen, 1932) Karaftohelix ussuriensis (Westerlund, 1897) Karaftohelix vulcanica (Schileyko, 1978)
Species brought into synonymy Karaftohelix bocageana (Crosse, 1864): synonym of Bradybaena bocageana (Crosse, 1864) (unaccepted combination) Karaftohelix chishimana (Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904): synonym of Eulota chishimana Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904: synonym of Karaftohelix blakeana (Newcomb, 1865): synonym of Ainohelix blakeana (Newcomb, 1865) (unaccepted combination) Karaftohelix intermedia (Rymzhanov, 1983): synonym of Fruticicola intermedia (Rymzhanov, 1983) (unaccepted combination)
References
Pilsbry, H. A. (1927). Review of Japanese land mollusca - I. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 79: 13-20. Philadelphia. Taki, Is. (1936). Mollusca of Jehol. Report of the First Scientific Expedition to Manchoukuo, Section 5, Division 1(1) Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017