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Wrinkled Snail
Xeroplexa intersecta (Poiret, 1801)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Pulmonata - pulmonates »  family Geomitridae »  genus Xeroplexa

Scientific synonyms

Helix intersecta Poiret, 1801
Jacosta (Candidula) intersecta (Poiret, 1801)
Jacosta intersecta (Poiret, 1801)
Candidula intersecta (Poiret, 1801)
Helix carcusiaca Mabille, 1881
Helix deferiana Bourguignat, 1882
Helix expedenta Locard, 1899
Helix ignota Mabille, 1865
Helix imula Locard, 1899
Helix carcusiaca var. lingostierensis Caziot, 1909

Other names

= Wrinkled Helicellid

Images

Xeroplexa intersecta - Wrinkled Snail

Author: Manual of Conchology

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Description

Rather narrowly umbilicated, somewhat closely unequally costulate, whitish, with a single interrupted brown band above the periphery, apex light corneous; whorls 5, slightly convex, slowly increasing, the last scarcely descending in front, barely angulated, convex below; peristome acute, scarcely labiate within.
Diam. 8 mm.
Montpellier, France.
Tryon, G.W, 1888. Manual of Conchology. Second Series. Volume 4.; Helicidae, Volume II.
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [156302]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Xeroplexa intersecta (Poiret, 1801)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN Australian Faunal Directory [d60840a5-76d0-4a7b-ba54-6abcd17c9e73]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Candidula intersecta (Poiret, 1801)]
Data retrieved on: 25 July 2015
EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Candidula intersecta Poiret, 1801]
Data retrieved on: 23 November 2013
EN de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea 2.4 [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Candidula intersecta (Poiret, 1801)]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012
CZ Pfleger V. (1999): České názvy živočichů III. Měkkýši (Mollusca), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 108 pp. [as Candidula intersecta (POIRET, 1801)]
Data retrieved on: 11 November 2013

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