Xerocrassa carinatoglobosa

Classification and Taxonomy

Xerocrassa carinatoglobosa is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.

Geographic Distribution

X. carinatoglobosa is endemic to Cyprus, where it is known from three locations in the southern part of the island. It has also been reported as being endemic to Brazil, but this information appears to be incorrect and may be a case of mistaken identity or mislabeling.

References

* Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017
* Trochoidea carinatoglobosa is listed as a gastropod described in 1934.

External Links

* Invertebrates of Cyprus
* Endemic fauna of Cyprus