Xerocrassa cretica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Xerocrassa
Species:
X. cretica
Binomial name
Xerocrassa cretica
(Pfeiffer, 1841)
Synonyms
  • Helix (Helicella) cretica L. Pfeiffer, 1841 (original name)
  • Helix (Xerophila) cauta Westerlund, 1879 (junior synonym)
  • Helix chalcidica var. didyma Westerlund, 1879 (junior synonym)
  • Helix cretica L. Pfeiffer, 1841 (original combination)
  • Trochoidea (Xerocrassa) cretica (L. Pfeiffer, 1841)
  • Trochoidea (Xerocrassa) cretica cretica (L. Pfeiffer, 1841)
  • Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) cretica (L. Pfeiffer, 1841) · alternate representation

Xerocrassa cretica is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.[2]

Distribution

DFistribution

This species is native to Cyprus, Greece, Libya and Turkey.[1][3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 Vardinoyannis, K.; Triantis, K. (2011). "Xerocrassa cretica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T156466A4949449. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T156466A4949449.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa cretica (L. Pfeiffer, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1049710 on 2022-07-19
  3. ↑ Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Xerocrassa cretica". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "Taxon Details: Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) cretica (L. Pfeiffer 1841)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  • Westerlund, C. A. &. Blanc, H. (1879). Aperçu sur la faune malacologique de la Grèce inclus l'Epire et la Thessalie. Coquilles extramarines. 161 pp. + errata (1 pp.), pl. 1-4
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 201
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