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Xeropicta krynickii

Xeropicta krynickii is a terrestrial species of gastropods belonging to the family Geomitridae.

Distribution

The species is found in Western Asia. and around the Black Sea.

Taxonomy

This is a rare case in which the author of a species dedicated the species name to himself.

References

  • Krynicki, J. A. (1833). Novae species aut minus cognitae e Chondri, Bulimi, Peristomae Helicisque generibus praecipue Rossiae meridionalis. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou. 6: 391–436, pl. 6–10. Moskva.
  • Boettger, O. (1883). Malakozoologische Mittheilungen. II. Binnenconchylien aus Syrien. Bericht über die Thätigkeit des Offenbacher Vereins für Naturkunde, 22/23: 162–176, pl. 1. Offenbach am Main.
  • Avnimelech, M. (1933). Studien über Landschnecken Palästinas. Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 65 (2): 49–70, pl. 9–10. Frankfurt am Main
  • Pallary, P. (1939). Deuxième addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 39: 1–141, pl. 1–7. Le Caire.
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017
  • Gittenberger, E. (1991). On Cyprian Helicellinae (Mollusca: Gastropoda Pulmonata: Helicidae), making a new start. Zoologische Mededelingen, 65 (7): 99–128. Leiden
  • Sysoev, A. V. & Schileyko, A. A. (2009). Land snails and slugs of Russia and adjacent countries. Sofia/Moskva (Pensoft). 312 pp., 142 plates.
  • Neubert, E. (1998). Annotated checklist of the terrestrial and freshwater molluscs of the Arabian Peninsula with descriptions of new species. Fauna of Arabia. 17: 333–461.

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