Xerocrassa newka

Xerocrassa newka is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.^[2]

Xerocrassa newka
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Geomitridae
Genus:	Xerocrassa
Species:	X. newka
Binomial name
Xerocrassa newka (Jaeckel, 1952)
Synonyms
Helicella frater ferreri S. H. F. Jaeckel, 1952 (basionym) Helix majoricensis Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862 junior subjective synonym Helix newka Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862 (basionym) Xerocrassa (Amandana) ferreri (S. H. F. Jaeckel, 1952) · alternate representation Xerocrassa (Amandana) ferreri ferreri (Jaeckel, 1952) superseded combination Xerocrassa (Amandana) ferreri pobrensis (Gasull, 1964) superseded combination Xerocrassa (Amandana) newka (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862) · alternate representation Xerocrassa ferreri (Jaeckel, 1952) junior subjective synonym Xerocrassa ferreri ferreri (Jaeckel, 1952) superseded combination Xerocrassa ferreri pobrensis (Gasull, 1964) superseded combination

Distribution

Distribution

This species is endemic to the Balearic Islands in Spain.^[1][3][4]

References

1. Gómez Moliner, B.J. (2011). "Xerocrassa ferreri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T171988A6816206. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T171988A6816206.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
2. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa ferreri (S. H. F. Jaeckel, 1952). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050694 on 2022-07-20
3. Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Xerocrassa ferreri". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
4. "Taxon Details: Xerocrassa ferreri (S.H.F. Jaeckel 1952)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.

• Jaeckel, S.H.F. (1952). Die Mollusken der spanischen Mittelmeer-Inseln. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum der Humboldt-Universität Berlin. 28: 54–143, 4 plates. Berlin.
• Graack, W. (2005). Die Gattung Xerocrassa Monterosato 1892 (Mollusca, Hygromiidae) von Mallorca. Schriften zur Malakozoologie. 22: 1-64.
• Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017.
• Chueca, L. J.; Forés, M.; Gómez-Moliner, B. J. (2017). Actualización taxonómica y nomenclatural de las especies de Xerocrassa (Gastropoda: Geomitridae) endémicas de las islas Baleares. Iberus. 35 (2): 159–184.

External links

• Dohrn, H. & Heynemann, F. D. (1862). Zur Kenntnis der Molluskenfauna der Balearen. Malakozoologische Blätter. 9: 99-111