Boucardicus | |
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Shell of Boucardicus goudoti (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Architaenioglossa |
Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
Family: | Alycaeidae |
Genus: | Boucardicus Fischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965 [1] |
Type species | |
Acroptychia notabilisE. A. Smith, 1892 | |
Synonyms [2] | |
MadecataulusFischer-Piette & Bedoucha, 1965 |
Boucardicus is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Alycaeidae . [2]
It is endemic to Madagascar, consist 199 species and 5 subspecies. [3] Type species is Boucardicus notabilis (Smith, 1892). [3] Included species are very diverse, some species are medium-sized (about 10 mm) with conical shell, some are small (height 1.5-3.5 mm) with cylindrical "pupilloid-like" shell. [3]
Species within the genus Boucardicus include:
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Gulella is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.
Tropidophora is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Pomatiidae.
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Alycaeidae is a taxonomic family of small to large tropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cyclophoroidea.
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Microcystis is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Microcystinae in the family Euconulidae, the hive snails.
Reticulapex is a genus of air-breathing land snails, shell-less terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Trachycystinae of the family Charopidae.
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