Xerotricha apicina
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Geomitridae |
| Genus: | Xerotricha |
| Species: | X. apicina
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| Xerotricha apicina (Lamarck, 1822)
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Xerotricha apicina is a species of small air-breathing land snailin the family Geomitridae.[1][2] It is found in southern Europe[1][2] (including Cyprus, Greete), North Africa (Tunisia, Morocco), and Macaronesia (Madeira, Azores, Canary Islands, Cape Verde).[1]
References
- ^ a b c Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2025). "Xerotricha apicina (Lamarck, 1822)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- ^ a b "Xerotricha apicina (Lamarck, 1822)". Fauna Europaea. 2011. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
- 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
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- AnimalBase info
- Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1822). Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres. Tome sixième, 2me partie. Paris: published by the Author, 232 pp
- Mabille, J. (1898). Notitiae malacologicae. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris. (8) 9 (2)
- Sparacio, Ignazio; Surdo, Salvatore; Viviano, Roberto; Liberto, Fabio; Reitano, Agatino (2021). "Land molluscs from the Isola delle Femmine Nature Reserve (north-western Sicily, Italy) (Gastropoda Architaenioglossa Pulmonata)". Biodiversity Journal. 12 (3): 589–564. doi:10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2021.12.3.589.624. hdl:10447/516933.
- Groh, K. (2012). Bibliography of the land and freshwater molluscs of the Cape Verde Islands, with a historical synopsis of malacological exploration in the archipelago and an annotated check-list. Zoologia Caboverdiana. 3 (1): 37–51