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Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Ecology:
Xerocrassa moraguesi is found from the sea
level up to 450
m
altitude
in the mountainous region of Pollensa. It is found in
shrub
land
and under stones
(Graack 2005). It is also found in pine
forests
.
[1].
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.4 Forest - Temperate
- 3 Shrubland
- 3.8 Shrubland - Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation [more info]
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
()
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
()
- Phylum:
Mollusca
()
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Gastropoda
()
- Cuvier, 1795
- Snails and Slugs
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
()
- Ponder & Lindberg, 1996
- Superorder:
Heterobranchia
()
- J.E. Gray, 1840
- Order:
Stylommatophora
()
- Cuvier, in Blainville, 1814
- Suborder:
Eupulmonata
()
- (Haszprunar & Huber, 1990)
- Infraorder:
Stylommatophora
()
- A. Schmidt, 1855
- Superfamily:
Helicoidea
()
- Rafinesque, 1815
- Family:
Hygromiidae
()
- Tryon, 1866
- Genus:
Xerocrassa
()
- Specific name:
moraguesi
- (Kobelt, 1883)
- Scientific name: - Xerocrassa moraguesi (Kobelt, 1883)
- Specific name:
moraguesi
- (Kobelt, 1883)
- Genus:
Xerocrassa
(
- Family:
Hygromiidae
(
- Superfamily:
Helicoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Stylommatophora
(
- Suborder:
Eupulmonata
(
- Order:
Stylommatophora
(
- Superorder:
Heterobranchia
(
- Subclass:
Orthogastropoda
(
- Class:
Gastropoda
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Xerocrassa claudinae
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Xerocrassa
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Further Reading
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- Beckmann, K.H. 2007. Die Land-uns Süsswassermollusken der Balearischen Inseln. ConchBooks.
- Gasull, L. 1963. Descripción de unas nuevas formas del género Helicella (Xeroplexa) de Baleares. Boletín Sociedad de Historia Natural de Baleares 9(1-2-3-4): 83-92.
- Gasull, L. 1964. Las Helicella (Xeroplexa) de Baleares. Gasteropoda Pulmonata. Boletín de la Sociedad de Historia Natural de Baleares 10: 3-67.
- Graack, W. 2005. Die Gattung Xerocrassa Monterosato 1892 (Mollusca, Hygromiidae) von Mallorca. Schr. Malakozool 22: 1-64.
- IUCN. 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver. 2011.1). Available at: http://www.iucnredlist.org. (Accessed: 16 June 2011).
- Puente, A.I. 1994. Estudio taxonómico y biogeográfico de la superfamilia Helicoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Stylommatophora) de la Península Ibérica e Islas Baleares. Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea.
- Puente, A.I., Prieto, C.E., Atonaga, K. and Gómez, B. 2006. Xerocrassa claudinae. In: Verdú & Galante (ed.), Libro Rojo de los Invertebrados de España, pp. 384. Ministerio de Medui Ambiente.
Notes
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Contributors
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Martínez-Ortí, A. 2011. Xerocrassa moraguesi. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 05February2012.
Identifiers
- IUCN ID: 249218
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 4756923
Footnotes
- Martínez-Ortí, A. 2011. Xerocrassa moraguesi. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 05 February 2012. [back]
