Alcadia alta
| Alcadia alta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
| Order: | Cycloneritida |
| Family: | Helicinidae |
| Genus: | Alcadia |
| Species: | A. alta
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| Binomial name | |
| Alcadia alta (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Helicina alta G. B. Sowerby II, 1866 (basionym) | |
Alcadia alta is a species of an operculate land snail, terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae. [1]
Description
[edit](Original description) This species is small and pellucidid. [2]
The height of the shell attains 5.3 mm. [3]
Distribution
[edit]This species occurs on Puerto Rico.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Alcithoe alta (G. B. Sowerby II, 1866). 25 July 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ Sowerby, G.B. II (1866). Second monograph of the genus Helicina, including the genera Trochatella, Lucidella, Helicina, Schiascheila [sic!] and Alcadia, of authors. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells (3 ed.). London: privately published. pp. 277–302. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ WMSDB: Alcadia alta
- Eichhorst, T.E. (2016). Neritidae of the world. Volume two. Harxheim: Conchbooks. pp. 695–1366.
- van der Schalie, H. (1948). The land and fresh-water mollusks of Puerto Rico (70 ed.). Ann Arbor: Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, Miscellaneous Publications. pp. 1–134.
External links
[edit]- Gbif.org: image
- Crosse, H. (1892). "Fauna malacologique terrestre et fluviatile de l'ile de Portorico". Journal de Conchliologie, series 3. 40: 5–71. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
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