Xerocrassa nicosiana

Xerocrassa nicosiana 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 endemic to Cyprus, where it occurs mainly on the central part of the island.[1][2][3]

Xerocrassa nicosiana

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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. nicosiana
Binomial name
Xerocrassa nicosiana
(Gittenberger, 1991)

References
  1. Vardinoyannis, K. & Triantis, K. (2013). "Xerocrassa nicosiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2014.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Xerocrassa nicosiana". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  3. "Taxon Details: Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) nicosiana (E. Gittenberger 1991)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 2 August 2014.


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