Alcadia

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Alcadia
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Alcadia conuloides
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Alcadia maxima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Neritimorpha
clade Cycloneritimorpha
Superfamily:
Helicinoidea
Family:
Helicinidae
Genus:
Alcadia

Gray, 1840 [1]

Alcadia is a genus of tropical and subtropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Helicinidae.

Species

Species within the genus Alcadia include:

subgenus Idesa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856 [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Gray J. E. (1840). Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum: 1-165. London. Alcadia is on the page 42.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "Mollusca" Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine . Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  3. ↑ Adams H. & Adams A. (1856). The genera of Recent Mollusca, Helicinidae2: 300-309, 3: pl. 87. London. Idesa is on the page 304.
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