Misplaced Pages

Xerosecta explanata
Shell of Xerosecta explanata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific 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.

References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Xerosecta explanata (O. F. Müller, 1774). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050741 on 2023-09-21

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

External links

• Müller, O. F. (1774). Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusorium, Helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. vol 2: I-XXXVI, 1-214, 10 unnumbered pages. Havniae et Lipsiae, apud Heineck et Faber, ex officina Molleriana

• v
• t
• e

• Geomitridae
• Gastropods described in 1774
• Geomitridae stubs