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Xeroplexa
''Xeroplexa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, Terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicellinae of the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xeroplexa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=999573 on 2022-07-30 ''Xeroplexa'' species were within genus ''Candidula'' until a molecular phylogeny revealed the polyphyly of ''Candidula'', and the genus ''Xeroplexa'' Tommaso di Maria Allery Monterosato, Monterosato, 1892 was recovered. Distribution The genus is mainly distributed along List of non-marine molluscs of Portugal, western Iberian Peninsula, although ''X. intersecta'' spreads from northern Iberian Peninsula to central Europe and British Islands. Species Species within the genus ''Xeroplexa'' include: * ''Xeroplexa arrabidensis'' (Holyoak & Holyoak, 2014) * ''Xeroplexa beleme ...
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Xeroplexa Coudensis
''Xeroplexa'' is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicellinae of the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xeroplexa Monterosato, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=999573 on 2022-07-30 ''Xeroplexa'' species were within genus '' Candidula'' until a molecular phylogeny revealed the polyphyly of '' Candidula'', and the genus ''Xeroplexa'' Monterosato, 1892 was recovered. Distribution The genus is mainly distributed along western Iberian Peninsula, although ''X. intersecta'' spreads from northern Iberian Peninsula to central Europe and British Islands. Species Species within the genus ''Xeroplexa'' include: * '' Xeroplexa arrabidensis'' (Holyoak & Holyoak, 2014) * '' Xeroplexa belemensis'' (Servain, 1880) * '' Xeroplexa carrapateirensis'' (Holyoak & Holyoak, 2014) * '' Xer ...
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Candidula
''Candidula'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Geomitridae, .MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Candidula Kobelt, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=426353 on 2020-07-25 the hairy snails and their allies. The genus is characterized by the presence of a big dart sac, a sac containing an arrow-like structure found on a land snail's reproductive organs. Species Species within the genus ''Candidula s.l.'' include:Welter Schultes F.(2009)"Genus summary for ''Candidula''" AnimalBase, Accessed 14 November 2014. * '' Candidula candidescens'' A. J. Wagner, 1928 (taxon inquirendum) * '' Candidula castriota'' Soós, 1924 * '' Candidula cavannae'' (Paulucci, 1881) * '' Candidula codia'' (Bourguignat, 1859) * '' Candidula eustricta'' (Bourguignat, 1863) * '' Candidula lernaea'' Hausdorf, 1991 * '' Candidula rhabdotoides'' (Wagner, 1928) * '' C ...
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Xeroplexa Setubalensis
''Xeroplexa setubalensis'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Xeroplexa setubalensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1850). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1308902 on 2022-07-28 The taxa was previously placed within the genus ''Candidula'' until a molecular phylogenetic study revealed its current status. This taxon is the type species of the genus ''Xeroplexa''. Description Distribution ''X. setubalensis'' is endemic to the central coast of Portugal (western Iberian Peninsula). Only few populations are known from Serra da Arrábida and Serra do São Luís, placed in the right side of Sado river. The subspecies ''Xeroplexa setubalensis amanda'' (Bourguignat, 1864) occurs off Oran Oran () is a major coastal city located in the northwest of Algeria. It is considered the second most important cit ...
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List Of Non-marine Molluscs Of Portugal
The non-marine molluscs of Portugal are a part of the molluscan fauna of Portugal. There are numerous species of non-marine molluscs living in the wild in Portugal. Freshwater gastropods Neritidae * ''Theodoxus baeticus'' (Lamarck, 1822) Bithyniidae * ''Bithynia tentaculata'' (Linnaeus, 1758) Hydrobiidae * ''Alzoniella rolani'' (Boeters, 1986) * ''Belgrandia alcoaensis'' C. Boettger, 1963 - endemic to PortugalG.A. Holyoak, D.T. Holyoak & R. Mendes (2017). "Descriptions of two new species of ''Belgrandia'' (Gastropoda:Hydrobiidae) from Central Portugal". Iberus 35(1): 71-83. * ''Belgrandia alvaroi'' G. Holyoak, D. Holyoak & Mendes, 2017 - endemic to Portugal * ''Belgrandia heussi'' C. Boettger, 1963 - endemic to Portugal * ''Belgrandia jordaoi'' G. Holyoak, D. Holyoak & Mendes, 2017 - endemic to Portugal * ''Belgrandia lusitanica'' (Paladilhe, 1867) - endemic to Portugal * ''Belgrandia silviae'' Rolán & Oliveira, 2009 - endemic to Portugal * ''Hydrobia glyca'' (Servain, 1 ...
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