MolluscaBase - Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) mesostena (Westerlund, 1879)

MolluscaBase name details

Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) mesostena (Westerlund, 1879)

AphiaID

1002532 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1002532)

Classification

Status

alternative representation

Accepted name

Xerocrassa mesostena (Westerlund, 1879)

Rank

Species

Parent

Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) Monterosato, 1892 represented as Xerocrassa Monterosato, 1892

Original name

Helix (Xerophila) mesostena Westerlund, 1879

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

(of Helix (Xerophila) mesostena Westerlund, 1879) Westerlund, C. A. &. Blanc, H. (1879). Aperçu sur la faune malacologique de la Grèce inclus l'Epire et la Thessalie. Coquilles extramarines. 161 pp. + errata (1 pp.), pl. 1-4. [< 4 November]. Napoli (Tornese).
page(s): 71, pl. 3, fig. 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Xerocrassa (Xerocrassa) mesostena (Westerlund, 1879). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1002532 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-06-27 08:15:30Z

created

Neubert, Eike

2017-12-20 08:11:51Z

changed

Neubert, Eike

2021-09-21 04:40:27Z

changed

Köhler, Frank

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Helix (Xerophila) mesostena Westerlund, 1879) Westerlund, C. A. &. Blanc, H. (1879). Aperçu sur la faune malacologique de la Grèce inclus l'Epire et la Thessalie. Coquilles extramarines. 161 pp. + errata (1 pp.), pl. 1-4. [< 4 November]. Napoli (Tornese).
page(s): 71, pl. 3, fig. 2 [details]

basis of record Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017. [details]