| Alcadia hispida | |
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| Shell of Alcadia hispida (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Neritimorpha |
| Order: | Cycloneritida |
| Family: | Helicinidae |
| Genus: | Alcadia |
| Species: | A. hispida |
| Binomial name | |
| Alcadia hispida (Pfeiffer, 1839) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Alcadia hispida is a species of an operculate land snail, terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae. [2] [3] [1]
(Original description in Latin) The reddish shell is globular-depressed, thin and bristly. It features four slightly convex whorls. The columellar callus is thin, and the columellar angle is sharply toothed. The outer lip is somewhat thickened and sharply notched near the denticle. The aperture is sublunate. [4]
Alcadia hispida is a ground dwelling species. [3]
Predators of Alcadia hispida include larvae of firefly bug Alecton discoidalis . [3]
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