Xerocrassa montserratensis

Xerocrassa montserratensis
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Geomitridae
Genus:	Xerocrassa
Species:	X. montserratensis
Binomial name
	Xerocrassa montserratensis; (Hidalgo, 1870)
Synonyms
	Helix montserratensis Hidalgo, 1870; Helix montserratensis var. betulonensis Bofill, 1879 (junior synonym); Helix montserratensis var. delicatula Bofill, 1898 (junior synonym); Trochoidea montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870); Xerocrassa (Amandana) montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870) · alternate representation; Xerocrassa (Amandana) montserratensis betulonensis (Bofill, 1879); Xerocrassa (Amandana) montserratensis montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870) · alternate representation; Xerocrassa montserratensis betulonensis (Bofill, 1879) (junior synonym); Xerocrassa montserratensis delicatula Bofill, 1898; Xerocrassa montserratensis montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870);

Xerocrassa montserratensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.^[2]

Two subspecies are recognised, the nominotypical X. m. subsp. montserratensis and X. m. subsp. betulonensis.^[1]^[3]

Geographic distribution edit

Distribution

Xerocrassa montserratensis is endemic to Spain, where it is restricted to the Montserrat mountain chain and the mountains of the Besòs river basin in the Catalan province of Barcelona.^[1]^[3]^[4]

^ ^a ^b ^c Martínez-Ortí, A. (2011). "Xerocrassa montserratensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T22254A9368348. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T22254A9368348.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050702 on 2022-08-11
^ ^a ^b "Taxon Details: Xerocrassa montserratensis (Hidalgo 1870)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
^ Welter Schultes, F. "Species summary for Xerocrassa montserratensis". AnimalBase. SUB Göttingen. Retrieved 27 July 2014.

Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017

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Xerocrassa montserratensis

Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Geomitridae
Genus:	Xerocrassa
Species:	X. montserratensis
Binomial name
*Xerocrassa montserratensis* (Hidalgo, 1870)
Synonyms
Helix montserratensis Hidalgo, 1870 Helix montserratensis var. betulonensis Bofill, 1879 (junior synonym) Helix montserratensis var. delicatula Bofill, 1898 (junior synonym) Trochoidea montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870) Xerocrassa (Amandana) montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870) · alternate representation Xerocrassa (Amandana) montserratensis betulonensis (Bofill, 1879) Xerocrassa (Amandana) montserratensis montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870) · alternate representation Xerocrassa montserratensis betulonensis (Bofill, 1879) (junior synonym) Xerocrassa montserratensis delicatula Bofill, 1898 Xerocrassa montserratensis montserratensis (Hidalgo, 1870)