Xerocrassa rhithymna
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Geomitridae |
| Genus: | Xerocrassa |
| Species: | X. rhithymna
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| Binomial name | |
| Xerocrassa rhithymna Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009
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| Synonyms | |
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Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) rhithymna Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009 · alternate representation | |
Xerocrassa rhithymna is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.[2]
Distribution
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][3][4]
See also
References
- ^ a b Bitzilekis, E.; Goudeli, G.; Triantis, K. (2024). "Xerocrassa rithymna (sic)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024: e.T189720A220243349. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T189720A220243349.en. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
- ^ Neubert, Eike (2017). Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Xerocrassa rhithymna Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
- ^ Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Xerocrassa rhithymna ". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ "Taxon Details: Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) rhitymna Hausdorf & Sauer 2009". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
- Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017
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.