Xerosecta explanata

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Xerosecta explanata
Shell of Xerosecta explanata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Xerosecta
Species:
X. explanata
Binomial name
Xerosecta explanata
(O. F. Müller, 1774)
Synonyms
  • Cernuella (Xerosecta) explanata (O. F. Müller, 1774)
  • Helix explanata O. F. Müller, 1774 (original combination)
  • Xerosecta (Xerosecta) explanata (O. F. Müller, 1774) · alternate representation

Xerosecta explanata is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.[1]

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