''Xerocrassa'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of small, air-breathing

land snail A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...

s, terrestrial

pulmonate Pulmonata or pulmonates, is an informal group (previously an order, and before that a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group includ ...

gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

mollusc Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...

s in the

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Geomitridae Geomitridae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic Family (biology), family of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, Terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). M ...

. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996348 on 2022-08-06 Some species of ''Xerocrassa'' are instead considered to belong to the ''subgenus'' ''Xerocrassa'', within the genus '' Trochoidea''; in those cases the species are listed under the generic name ''Trochoidea''. However, for other authors both taxa are not closely related being different genera.

Taxonomy

The genus ''Xerocrassa'' is divided in 3 subgenera: * ''Xerocrassa (Amandana)'' Fagot, 1891 * ''Xerocrassa (Xeroclausa)'' Monterosato, 1892 * ''Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa)'' Monterosato, 1892

Species

Species in the genus ''Xerocrassa'': * ''

Xerocrassa amphiconus ''Xerocrassa amphiconus'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa amphiconus (Maltzan, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...

'' (Maltzan, 1883) * ''

Xerocrassa arturi ''Xerocrassa arturi'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa arturi (F. Haas, 1924). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species ...

'' (Haas, 1924) * '' Xerocrassa barceloi'' (Hidalgo, 1878) * ''

Xerocrassa berenice ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, Terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family (biology), family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accesse ...

'' (Kobelt, 1883) * ''

Xerocrassa cardonae ''Xerocrassa cardonae'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geometridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa cardonae (Hidalgo, 1867). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Spe ...

'' (Hidalgo, 1867) * ''

Xerocrassa carinatoglobosa ''Xerocrassa carinatoglobosa'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. Geographic distribution ''X. carinatoglobosa'' is endemic to Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs ...

'' (F. Haas, 1934) * ''

Xerocrassa caroli ''Xerocrassa caroli'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa caroli (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Mari ...

'' (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862) * ''

Xerocrassa chiae ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Sp ...

'' (Fagot, 1886) * ''

Xerocrassa cisternasi ''Xerocrassa cisternasi'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa cisternasi (Hidalgo, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Mari ...

'' (Hidalgo, 1883) * ''

Xerocrassa claudia ''Xerocrassa claudia'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa claudia Hausdorf & Welter-Schultes, 1998. Accessed through: World Register ...

'' (Hausdorf & Welter-Schultes, 1998) * ''

Xerocrassa claudiconus ''Xerocrassa claudiconus'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa claudiconus Hausdorf & Welter-Schultes, 1998. Accessed through: World ...

'' (Hausdorf & Welter-Schultes, 1998) * ''

Xerocrassa cobosi ''Xerocrassa cobosi'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa cobosi (Ortiz de Zárate López, 1962). Accessed through: World Register of ...

'' (Ortiz de Zárate López, 1962) * ''

Xerocrassa commeata ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Sp ...

'' (Mousson, 1874) * ''

Xerocrassa cretica ''Xerocrassa cretica'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa cretica (L. Pfeiffer, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Sp ...

'' (Férussac, 1821) * ''

Xerocrassa davidiana ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Sp ...

'' (Bourguignat, 1863) * ''

Xerocrassa derogata ''Xerocrassa derogata'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa derogata (Rossmässler, 1854). Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...

'' (Rossmässler, 1854) * ''

Xerocrassa diensis ''Xerocrassa diensis'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa diensis (Maltzan, 1883). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Specie ...

'' (Maltzan, 1883) * '' Xerocrassa ebusitana'' (Hidalgo, 1869) * ''

Xerocrassa edmundi ''Xerocrassa edmundi'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa edmundi Martínez-Ortí, 2006. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...

'' (Martínez-Ortí, 2006) * ''

Xerocrassa elevata ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...

'' (Pallary, 1924)> * '' Xerocrassa eremophila'' (L. Pfeiffer, 1853) * '' Xerocrassa erkelii'' (Kobelt, 1878) * '' Xerocrassa ferreri'' (Jaeckel, 1952) * '' Xerocrassa fourtaui'' (Pallary, 1902) * ''

Xerocrassa franciscoi ''Xerocrassa franciscoi'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa franciscoi Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of ...

'' (Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009) * ''

Xerocrassa frater ''Xerocrassa frater'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa frater (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862). Accessed through: World Register of Marin ...

'' (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862) * '' Xerocrassa geyeri'' (Soós, 1926) * ''

Xerocrassa gharlapsi ''Xerocrassa gharlapsi'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa gharlapsi (Beckmann, 1987). Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...

'' (Beckmann, 1987) * '' Xerocrassa grabusana'' (Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009) * ''

Xerocrassa grata ''Xerocrassa grata'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa grata (F. Haas, 1924). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at ...

'' (Haas, 1924) * '' Xerocrassa helleri'' (Forcart, 1976) * '' Xerocrassa heraklea'' (Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009) * '' Xerocrassa homeyeri'' (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862) * '' Xerocrassa huggani'' R. Brandt, 1959 * ''

Xerocrassa jimenensis ''Xerocrassa jimenensis'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa jimenensis (Puente & Arrébola, 1996). Accessed through: World Register ...

'' (Puente & Arrébola, 1996) * ''

Xerocrassa kydonia ''Xerocrassa kydonia'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa kydonia Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...

'' (Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009) * '' Xerocrassa lacertara'' (Bourguignat, 1863) * ''

Xerocrassa lacipensis ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...

'' Torres Alba & Quintana Cardona, 2021 * ''

Xerocrassa langloisiana ''Xerocrassa langloisiana'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa langloisiana (Bourguignat, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of ...

'' (Bourguignat, 1853) * '' Xerocrassa lasithiensis'' (Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009) * '' Xerocrassa latastei'' (Letourneux in Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887) * '' Xerocrassa latasteopsis'' (Letourneux & Bourguignat, 1887) * ''

Xerocrassa libyca ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...

'' (Kobelt, 1883) * '' Xerocrassa meda'' (Porro, 1840) * ''

Xerocrassa mesostena ''Xerocrassa mesostena'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa mesostena (Westerlund, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine ...

'' (Westerlund, 1879) * ''

Xerocrassa mienisi ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...

'' (Forcart, 1976) * '' Xerocrassa molinae'' (Hidalgo, 1883) * ''

Xerocrassa montserratensis ''Xerocrassa montserratensis'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa montserratensis (Hidalgo, 187 ...

'' (Hidalgo, 1870) * ''

Xerocrassa moraguesi ''Xerocrassa moraguesi'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa moraguesi (Kobelt, 1883). Accessed ...

'' (Kobelt, 1883) * '' Xerocrassa naisi'' (Pallary, 1939) * ''

Xerocrassa nicosiana ''Xerocrassa nicosiana'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa nicosiana (E. Gittenberger, 1991). Accessed through: World Register of ...

'' (Gittenberger, 1991) * '' Xerocrassa nyeli'' (Mittre, 1842) * ''

Xerocrassa pallaresica ''Xerocrassa pallaresica'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geometridae, the hairy snails and their allies. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa pallaresica (Fagot, 1886). Acces ...

'' (Fagot, 1886) * ''

Xerocrassa penalveri ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...

'' Martinez-Orti, 2022 * ''

Xerocrassa penchinati ''Xerocrassa penchinati'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa penchinati (Bourguignat, 1868). Accessed through: World Register of Ma ...

'' (Bourguignat, 1868) * '' Xerocrassa picardi'' (F. Haas, 1933) * '' Xerocrassa pilsbryi'' Forcart, 1976 * '' Xerocrassa poecilodoma'' (Boettger, 1894) * ''

Xerocrassa prietoi ''Xerocrassa homeyeri homeyeri'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa homeyeri homeyeri (Dohrn & H ...

'' (Hidalgo, 1878) * ''

Xerocrassa pseudojacosta ''Xerocrassa pseudojacosta'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa pseudojacosta (Forca ...

'' (Forcart, 1976) * '' Xerocrassa rhabdota'' (Sturany, 1901) * ''

Xerocrassa rhithymna ''Xerocrassa rhithymna'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa rhithymna Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of M ...

'' (Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009) * ''

Xerocrassa ripacurcica ''Xerocrassa ripacurcica'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa ripacurcica (Bofill, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marin ...

'' (Bofill, 1886) * '' Xerocrassa roblesi'' (Martínez-Ortí, 2000) * ''

Xerocrassa salvanae ''Xerocrassa salvanae'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa salvanae (Fagot, 1886). Accessed thro ...

'' (Fagot, 1886) * ''

Xerocrassa seetzeni ''Xerocrassa seetzeni'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa seetzeni (L. Pfeiffer, 1847). Accessed t ...

'' (Pfeiffer, 1847) - the

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* '' Xerocrassa siderensis'' (Maltzan, 1883) * ''

Xerocrassa simulata ''Xerocrassa simulata'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa simulata (Ehrenberg, 1831). Accessed through: World Register ...

'' (Ehrenberg, 1831) * '' Xerocrassa sinaica'' (E. von Martens, 1889) * '' Xerocrassa siphnica'' (Kobelt, 1883) * '' Xerocrassa subrogata'' (Pfeiffer, 1853) * '' Xerocrassa subvariegata'' (Maltzan, 1883) * ''

Xerocrassa tuberculosa ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...

'' (Conrad, 1852) * ''

Xerocrassa turolensis ''Xerocrassa turolensis'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa turolensis (Ortiz de Zárate López, 1963). Accessed through: World Reg ...

'' (Ortiz de Zárate, 1963) * ''

Xerocrassa zaharensis ''Xerocrassa zaharensis'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa zaharensis (Puente & Arrébola, 1996). Accessed through: World Registe ...

'' (Puente & Arrébola, 1996) * '' Xerocrassa zilchi'' (Forcart, 1976) * ''

Xerocrassa zviae ''Xerocrassa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine S ...

'' Mienis, 2017

Synonyms

* ''Xerocrassa betulonensis'' (Bofill, 1898 ): synonym of ''

'' (Hidalgo, 1870) * ''Xerocrassa claudinae'' (Gasull, 1964): synonym of ''

'' (Kobelt, 1883) *''Xerocrassa formenterensis'' Schröder, 1984: synonym of '' Xerocrassa caroli formenterensis'' (F. Schröder, 1984) * ''Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana'' (Rossmässler, 1837): synonym of ''

Helicopsis striata ''Helicopsis striata'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helicopsis striata (O. F. Müller, 1774). Accessed through: World Register ...

'' (O. F. Müller, 1774) * ''Xerocrassa ponsi'' (Hidalgo, 1878): synonym of '' Xerocrassa nyeli ponsi'' (Hidalgo, 1878)

References

External links

* Sauer J. & Hausdorf B. (2010). "Reconstructing the evolutionary history of the radiation of the land snail genus ''Xerocrassa'' on Crete based on mitochondrial sequences and AFLP markers". '' BMC Evolutionary Biology'' 10: 299. . {{Taxonbar, from=Q8043807 Geomitridae

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