Candidula ponsulensis (Holyoak & Holyoak, 2014) Xeroplexa ponsulensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.
[1] [2] The species epithet ponsulensis is an adjective derived from the type locality near the Rio Pônsul.
Whorls rounded, sometimes with slight peripheral keel (the keel prominent in subadults); sutures shallow on most of spire, often deeper above last half of body whorl.
Umbilicus rather narrow, symmetrical, deep, partly overlapped by reflected peristome, exposing upper whorls in oblique view.
Ground colour on upperside pale to light brown, often with orange or pinkish tinge, paler on underside; the upperside usually with interrupted band of red-brown to dark brown blotches near periphery, remainder variably blotched or suffused brown and light buff, the rib crests often pale; underside almost unmarked to weakly marked with thin brown bands (often interrupted), thin translucent bands, or buff spots.