Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana

Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana
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. muehlfeldtiana
Binomial name
Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana
(Rossmässler, 1837)

Xerocrassa muehlfeldtiana 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 native to Bosnia and Montenegro; it may also be present in Albania and Serbia.[1][2]

Taxonomic note

IUCN considers X. muehlfeldtiana a synonym of Helicopsis striata, a species widely distributed across central and eastern Europe.[3]

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