page_title: Xerosecta cespitum
hierarchical_section_title: Xerosecta cespitum
caption_attribution_description: Xerosecta cespitum (Draparnaud, 1801) English: Diameter 1.9 cm; Originating from the roadside between Montferrat and Comps sur Artuby, Dept. Var, France; Shell of own collection, therefore not geocoded. Deutsch: Durchmesser 1,9 cm; Herkunft: Zwischen Montferrat und Comps sur Artuby am Straßenrand, Dept. Var, Frankreich.
context_page_description: Xerosecta cespitum is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.
  This snail is native to south Spain, Mallorca, southern France, northwestern Italy, Corsica, Sardinia, Elba, and Morocco to Tunisia.
  This species of snail makes and uses love darts as part of mating behavior.
context_section_description: Xerosecta cespitum is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.
  This snail is native to south Spain, Mallorca, southern France, northwestern Italy, Corsica, Sardinia, Elba, and Morocco to Tunisia.
  This species of snail makes and uses love darts as part of mating behavior.
caption: Five views of a shell of Xerosecta cespitum
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