Xerotricha conspurcata grows up to 4.5 x 6.8 mm in size. It has a striated mottled brown shell marked with short hairs.[2] This species makes and uses love darts as part of mating behavior.[3]
Distributionedit
Distribution
This snail is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe.[1] It has been recorded in the United States in California and Washington as an introduced species.[4]
Referencesedit
^ ab"WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Xerotricha conspurcata (Draparnaud, 1801)". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
^"AnimalBase :: Xerotricha conspurcata species homepage". www.animalbase.uni-goettingen.de. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
^Koene, Joris M; Schulenburg, Hinrich (2005). "Shooting darts: co-evolution and counter-adaptation in hermaphroditic snails". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 5: 25. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-5-25. PMC1080126. PMID 15799778.
^Gladstone, Nicholas S.; Bordeau, Trystan A.; Leppanen, Christy; McKinney, Michael L. (2020-06-17). "Spatiotemporal patterns of non-native terrestrial gastropods in the contiguous United States". NeoBiota. 57: 133–152. doi:10.3897/neobiota.57.52195. ISSN 1314-2488. S2CID 225746854.
Further readingedit
Calcara, P. (1842). Cenno topografico dei dintorni di Termini, 1-32. Palermo. (Roberti)
Hausdorf, B. (1990). Über die Verbreitung von Microxeromagna armillata (Lowe, 1852) und Xerotricha conspurcata (Draparnaud, 1801) in Griechenland und der Türkei (Gastropoda, Pulmonata: Hygromiidae). Malakologische Abhandlungen Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde in Dresden, 15 (1, 6): 55–62. Dresden
Gittenberger, E. (1991). On Cyprian Helicellinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda Pulmonata: Helicidae), making a new start. Zoologische Mededelingen, 65 (7): 99–128. Leiden
Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017
External linksedit
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Arrébola, J. (2011). "Xerotricha mariae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T9794A13016614. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T9794A13016614.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Draparnaud, J. P. R. (1801). Tableau des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France. Montpellier / Paris (Renaud / Bossange, Masson & Besson). 1-116
Benoit, C. L. (1857-1862). Illustrazione sistematica critica iconografica de'testacei estramarini della Sicilia ulteriore e delle isole circostanti. I-XVI, 1-248, Tav. I-IX, XI-XI
Morelet, A. (1880). La faune malacologique du Maroc en 1880. Journal de Conchyliologie. 28(1): 1-83, pl. 3.
Sparacio, I., Surdo, S., Viviano, R., Liberto, F. & Reitano, A. (2021). Land molluscs from the Isola delle Femmine Nature Reserve (north-western Sicily, Italy) (Gastropoda Architaenioglossa Pulmonata). Biodiversity Journal. 12 (3): 589–624
Alberto Martinéz-Orti. (2008). Taxonomical clarification of the Iberian endemic Helicella (Xerotricha) mariae Gasull, 1972 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata Hygromiidae). Basteria, 72(4/6), 147–154.
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xerotricha, conspurcata, species, small, breathing, land, snail, terrestrial, pulmonate, gastropod, mollusk, family, geomitridae, shellsscientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, molluscaclass, gastropodasubclass, heterobranchiaorder, . Xerotricha conspurcata is a species of small air breathing land snail a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae 1 Xerotricha conspurcataXerotricha conspurcata shellsScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum MolluscaClass GastropodaSubclass HeterobranchiaOrder StylommatophoraFamily GeomitridaeGenus XerotrichaSpecies X conspurcataBinomial nameXerotricha conspurcata Draparnaud 1801 SynonymsHelicella Xerotricha conspurcata Draparnaud 1801 Helicella mariae Gasull 1974 Helix Xerophila conspurcata Draparnaud 1801 superseded combination Helix Xerotricha conspurcata Draparnaud 1801 Helix aetnaea Benoit 1857 junior synonym Helix conspurcata Draparnaud 1801 original combination Helix cupaniana Calcara 1842 junior synonym Helix cupanii Calcara 1842 junior synonym Helix dumivaga Morelet 1880 junior synonym Helix moricola Paladilhe 1875 junior synonym Xerotricha mariae Gasull 1972 Contents 1 Description 2 Distribution 3 References 4 Further reading 5 External linksDescription editXerotricha conspurcata grows up to 4 5 x 6 8 mm in size It has a striated mottled brown shell marked with short hairs 2 This species makes and uses love darts as part of mating behavior 3 Distribution edit nbsp DistributionThis snail is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe 1 It has been recorded in the United States in California and Washington as an introduced species 4 References edit a b WoRMS World Register of Marine Species Xerotricha conspurcata Draparnaud 1801 marinespecies org Retrieved 2023 01 11 AnimalBase Xerotricha conspurcata species homepage www animalbase uni goettingen de Retrieved 2023 01 11 Koene Joris M Schulenburg Hinrich 2005 Shooting darts co evolution and counter adaptation in hermaphroditic snails BMC Evolutionary Biology 5 25 doi 10 1186 1471 2148 5 25 PMC 1080126 PMID 15799778 Gladstone Nicholas S Bordeau Trystan A Leppanen Christy McKinney Michael L 2020 06 17 Spatiotemporal patterns of non native terrestrial gastropods in the contiguous United States NeoBiota 57 133 152 doi 10 3897 neobiota 57 52195 ISSN 1314 2488 S2CID 225746854 Further reading editCalcara P 1842 Cenno topografico dei dintorni di Termini 1 32 Palermo Roberti Hausdorf B 1990 Uber die Verbreitung von Microxeromagna armillata Lowe 1852 und Xerotricha conspurcata Draparnaud 1801 in Griechenland und der Turkei Gastropoda Pulmonata Hygromiidae Malakologische Abhandlungen Staatliches Museum fur Tierkunde in Dresden 15 1 6 55 62 Dresden Gittenberger E 1991 On Cyprian Helicellinae Mollusca Gastropoda Pulmonata Helicidae making a new start Zoologische Mededelingen 65 7 99 128 Leiden Bank R A Neubert E 2017 Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe Last update July 16 2017External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Xerotricha conspurcata Arrebola J 2011 Xerotricha mariae IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011 e T9794A13016614 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2011 1 RLTS T9794A13016614 en Retrieved 16 November 2021 Draparnaud J P R 1801 Tableau des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de la France Montpellier Paris Renaud Bossange Masson amp Besson 1 116 Benoit C L 1857 1862 Illustrazione sistematica critica iconografica de testacei estramarini della Sicilia ulteriore e delle isole circostanti I XVI 1 248 Tav I IX XI XI Morelet A 1880 La faune malacologique du Maroc en 1880 Journal de Conchyliologie 28 1 1 83 pl 3 Sparacio I Surdo S Viviano R Liberto F amp Reitano A 2021 Land molluscs from the Isola delle Femmine Nature Reserve north western Sicily Italy Gastropoda Architaenioglossa Pulmonata Biodiversity Journal 12 3 589 624 Alberto Martinez Orti 2008 Taxonomical clarification of the Iberian endemic Helicella Xerotricha mariae Gasull 1972 Gastropoda Pulmonata Hygromiidae Basteria 72 4 6 147 154 This Geomitridae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Xerotricha conspurcata amp oldid 1194586663, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
