Xerocrassa molinae

Xerocrassa molinae is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. This species is endemic to Spain, where it is restricted to the islands of Columbrete Grande (Illa Grossa) and Mancolibre (Columbretes Islands group).[1][2][3]

Xerocrassa molinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Helicoidea
Family:
Hygromiidae
Genus:
Xerocrassa
Species:
X. molinae
Binomial name
Xerocrassa molinae
(Hidalgo, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Trochoidea molinae (Hidalgo, 1883)[1]
  • Helix molinae Hidalgo, 1883[2]

References
  1. Martínez-Ortí, A. (2013). "Xerocrassa molinae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  2. Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Xerocrassa molinae". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  3. "Taxon Details: Xerocrassa molinae (Hidalgo 1883)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  • "Xerocrassa molinae (Hidalgo, 1883)" (PDF). Atlas y Libro Rojo de los invertebrados amenazados de España. (Especies vulnerables) Volumen II: Moluscos. Letra X [Atlas and Red book of threatened invertebrates of Spain. (Vulnerable species) Volume II: Molluscs. Letter X] (in Spanish). Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente.
  • Xerocrassa molinae media from ARKive


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