Xerocrassa caroli

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Xerocrassa caroli
Shell of Xerocrassa caroli (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Xerocrassa
Species:
X. caroli
Binomial name
Xerocrassa caroli
(Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Helix caroli Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862 · unaccepted (original combination)
  • Xerocrassa (Amandana) caroli (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862) · alternate representation

Xerocrassa caroli is a species of air-breathing land snail in the family Geomitridae.[2][3]

The species includes at least 8 subspecies:[2][4][5]

  • Xerocrassa caroli alegriae Schröder, 1984
  • Xerocrassa caroli caroli (Dohrn & Heynemann, 1862)
  • Xerocrassa caroli conjungens (Jaeckel, 1952)
  • Xerocrassa caroli espartariensis Schröder, 1984
  • Xerocrassa caroli jaeckeli (Altimira, 1965)
  • Xerocrassa caroli scopulicola (Bofill i Poch & Aguilar-Amat, 1924)
  • Xerocrassa caroli vedrae (Jaeckel, 1952)
  • Xerocrassa caroli vedranellensis (Jaeckel, 1952)

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