Xerocrassa ripacurcica ripacurcica is a subspecies of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.[1]
| Xerocrassa ripacurcica ripacurcica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Geomitridae |
| Genus: | Xerocrassa |
| Species: | X. r. ripacurcica |
| Binomial name | |
| Xerocrassa ripacurcica ripacurcica (Haas, 1924) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Description
The length of the shell attains 5 mm, its diameter 8–9 mm.
Distribution
This species is endemic to Spain, where it occurs in the mountains near the lower section of the Ebro river.[2][3]
References
- Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017.