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Microxeromagna Ortiz de Zárate López 1950

Microxeromagna

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Microxeromagna is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicellinae of the family Geomitridae.[1]

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.
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Microxeromagna: Brief Summary

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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.

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