Xerocrassa montserratensis

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Xerocrassa montserratensis
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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. montserratensis
Binomial name
Xerocrassa montserratensis
(Hidalgo, 1870)
Subspecies
  • X. m. subsp. betulonensis (Bofill, 1879)
  • X. m. subsp. montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Trochoidea montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870)
  • Helix montserratensis Hidalgo, 1870

Xerocrassa montserratensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. Two subspecies are recognised, the nominotypical X. m. subsp. montserratensis and X. m. subsp. betulonensis.[1][2]

Geographic distribution[]

Xerocrassa montserratensis is endemic to Spain, where it is restricted to the Montserrat mountain chain and the mountains of the Besòs river basin in the Catalan province of Barcelona.[1][2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Martínez-Ortí, A. (2011). "Xerocrassa montserratensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T22254A9368348. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T22254A9368348.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Taxon Details: Xerocrassa montserratensis (Hidalgo 1870)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  3. ^ Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Xerocrassa montserratensis". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 27 July 2014.

External links[]

  • "Xerocrassa montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870)" (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 montserratensis media from ARKive Edit this at Wikidata


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