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Genus of molluscs

Microxeromagna
Microxeromagna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Microxeromagna
Ortiz de Zarate Lopez, 1950
Synonyms

Cernuella (Microxeromagna) Ortiz de Zárate López, 1950 ·

Microxeromagna is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicellinae of the family Geomitridae.

Distribution

The genus is distributed along the Mediterranean basin, from the Italian Peninsula to Middle east.

Species

The genus Microxeromagna is monospecific:

Synonyms
  • Microxeromagna armillata (R. T. Lowe, 1852): synonym of Microxeromagna lowei (Potiez & Michaud, 1838) (junior synonym)

References

  1. Chueca, Luis J.; Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín J.; Madeira, María José; Pfenninger, Markus (January 2018). "Molecular phylogeny of Candidula (Geomitridae) land snails inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear markers reveals the polyphyly of the genus". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 118: 357–368. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2017.10.022. PMID 29107619.
Taxon identifiers
Microxeromagna


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