Microxeromagna

{{Short description|Genus of molluscs}}

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| image = Microxeromagna lowei 01.JPG

| image_caption = Microxeromagna

| taxon = Microxeromagna

| authority = Ortiz de Zarate Lopez, 1950

|synonyms= Cernuella (Microxeromagna) Ortiz de Zárate López, 1950 ·

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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.{{Cite journal|last=Chueca|first=Luis J.|last2=Gómez-Moliner|first2=Benjamín J.|last3=Madeira|first3=María José|last4=Pfenninger|first4=Markus|date=January 2018|title=Molecular phylogeny of Candidula (Geomitridae) land snails inferred from mitochondrial and nuclear markers reveals the polyphyly of the genus|journal=Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution|language=en|volume=118|pages=357–368|doi=10.1016/j.ympev.2017.10.022|pmid=29107619}}

File:Microxeromagna-lowei-map-eur-nm-moll.jpg

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)

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Category:Gastropod genera

Category:Geomitridae

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