Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana

Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana 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 native to Bosnia and Montenegro; it may also be present in Albania and Serbia.[1][2]

Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana
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. muehlfeldtiana
Binomial name
Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana
(Rossmässler, 1837)

Taxonomic note

IUCN considers X. muehlfeldtiana a synonym of Helicopsis striata, a species widely distributed across central and eastern Europe.[3]

References
  1. Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  2. "Taxon Details: Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) muehlfeldtiana (Rossmassler 1837)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  3. von Proschwitz, T. & Neubert, E. (2013). "Helicopsis striata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 27 July 2014.


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