Biology:Xerocrassa rhithymna

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Xerocrassa rhithymna
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X. rhithymna
Binomial name
Xerocrassa rhithymna
Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009

Xerocrassa rhithymna is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae. This species is endemic to Greece, where it is restricted to the northern part of the island of Crete, between the Lefka Ori and the Psiloriti mountains.[1][2][3]

See also

  • List of non-marine molluscs of Greece

References

Further reading

  • Sauer, J. (2011). Systematics and Evolution of the Helicellinae (Gastropoda:Helicoidea) from Crete, particularly the Xerocrassa radiation (PDF) (Doctoral thesis). University of Hamburg.

Wikidata ☰ Q8043851 entry