Xerocrassa rhithymna is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| 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 | |
Distribution
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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
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edit- ^ a b Triantis, K. (2013). "Xerocrassa rithymna (sic)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa rhithymna Hausdorf & Sauer, 2009. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050720 on 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
edit- Sauer, J. (2011). Systematics and Evolution of the Helicellinae (Gastropoda:Helicoidea) from Crete, particularly the Xerocrassa radiation (PDF) (Doctoral thesis). University of Hamburg.