Alcadia intusplicata

{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}

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| image = Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.152951 - Alcadia intusplicata Pfeiffer - Helicinidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg

| image_caption = Shell of Alcadia intusplicata (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)

| taxon = Alcadia intusplicata

| authority = (L. Pfeiffer, 1851)

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  • Alcadia (Intusplicata) intusplicata (L. Pfeiffer, 1851) · alternative representation
  • Helicina intusplicata L. Pfeiffer, 1851 (original combination)

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Alcadia intusplicata is a species of an operculate land snail, terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae.{{WRMS species|1478773|Alcadia intusplicata (L. Pfeiffer, 1851|3 August 2024}}

Subspecies

There are two subspecies recognized in this species:

  • Alcadia intusplicata intusplicata (L. Pfeiffer, 1851)
  • Alcadia intusplicata smithiana (L. Pfeiffer, 1866)

Description

The height of the shell attains {{cvt|7.5|mm}}, its greatest diameter {{cvt|10|mm}}.{{cn|date=August 2024}}

Distribution

This species occurs in Hispaniola.

References

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Further reading

  • {{cite journal |last1=Pfeiffer |first1=L. |title=Description of a new Pupina and two new Helicinas, from the collection of H. Cuming, Esq |journal=Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London |date=1851 |volume=18 |pages=97-98 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12858799}}
  • {{cite journal |last1=Espinosa |first=J. A. |last2=Robinson |first2=D. G. |title=Annotated checklist of the terrestrial mollusks (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Hispaniola Island. |journal=Novitates Caribaea |date=2021 |volume=17 |pages=71-146 |url=http://www.novitatescaribaea.do/index.php/novitates/article/view/250}}

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{{Commons category}}

intusplicata

Category:Gastropods described in 1851

Category:Endemic fauna of Haiti

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