Xerocrassa frater is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.[2]
| Xerocrassa frater | |
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| Xerocrassa frater pollenzensis (Hidalgo, 1878) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Geomitridae |
| Genus: | Xerocrassa |
| Species: | X. frater |
| Binomial name | |
| Xerocrassa frater (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862) | |
| Synonyms | |
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- Subspecies
- Xerocrassa frater frater (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862)
- Xerocrassa frater newka (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862)
- Xerocrassa frater pollenzensis (Hidalgo, 1878)
- Xerocrassa frater pulaensis Beckmann, 2007
Distribution
This species is endemic to the Balearic island of Mallorca in Spain.[1][3][4]
References
- Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017
External links
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- Dohrn, H.; Heynemann, F. D. (1862). Zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna der Balearen. Malakozoologische Blätter. 9: 99-111
- Hidalgo, J. G. (1878). Catalogue des mollusques terrestres des îles Baléares. Journal de Conchyliologie. 26: 213-247, pl. 9. Paris