Xerolenta

Xerolenta is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Geomitridae, the harry snails and their allies.

Xerolenta
Apical view of the shell of Xerolenta obvia
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Geomitridae
Subfamily: Helicellinae
Tribe: Helicopsini
Genus: Xerolenta
Monterosato, 1892
Type species
Helix obvia
Menke, 1828
Synonyms
  • Helicella (Xerothracia) Schütt, 1962 (junior synonym)
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