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Xesta
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Xesta

Xesta is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ariophantinae of the family Ariophantidae.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Xesta citrina

speciesXesta citrina

Xesta obiana

speciesXesta obiana

Xesta comorensis

speciesXesta comorensis

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 903883.