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Xerocrassa claudinae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Hygromiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Helicoidea

Genus
  
Xerocrassa

Similar
  
Xerocrassa, Xerocrassa montserratensis, Trochoidea, Hygromiidae

Xerocrassa claudinae 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 Spain, where it is restricted to the northern part of the island of Mallorca.

Taxonomic note

X. claudinae is considered a synonym of X. moraguesi by IUCN and Fauna Europaea.

References

Xerocrassa claudinae Wikipedia