Alcadia camagueyana is a species of an operculate land snail, terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae.[1]

Alcadia camagueyana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Neritimorpha
Order: Cycloneritida
Family: Helicinidae
Genus: Alcadia
Species:
A. camagueyana
Binomial name
Alcadia camagueyana
Aguayo & Jaume, 1957
Synonyms[1]
  • Alcadia (Glyptalcadia) camagueyana Aguayo & Jaume, 1957 alternative representation
  • Alcadia (Penisoltia) camagueyana Aguayo & Jaume, 1957
  • Alcadia (Penisoltia) camagueyana ecarinata Aguayo & Jaume, 1957 (junior synonym)
  • Alcadia (Penisoltia) camagueyana porosa Aguayo & Jaume, 1957 (junior synonym)

Description

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The shell is 4 mm (0.16 in) high, its greatest diameter 6 mm (0.24 in).[citation needed]

Distribution

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This species occurs in Cuba.[1]

References

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Further reading

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  • Boss, K. J.; Jacobson, M. K (1973). "Monograph of the genus Alcadia in Cuba (Mollusca: Prosobranchia: Helicinidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. 145: 311–358. Retrieved 28 July 2024.