Alcadia alta explained

Alcadia alta is a species of an operculate land snail, terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Helicinidae.

Description

(Original description) This species is small and pellucidid. ^[1]

The height of the shell attains 5.3 mm. ^[2]

Distribution

This species occurs on Puerto Rico.

References

• Book: Eichhorst . T.E. . Neritidae of the world. Volume two . 2016 . Conchbooks . Harxheim . 695–1366.
• Book: van der Schalie . H. . The land and fresh-water mollusks of Puerto Rico . 1948 . Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan, Miscellaneous Publications. . Ann Arbor . 1–134 . 70.

External links

• Gbif.org: image
• Crosse . H. . Fauna malacologique terrestre et fluviatile de l'ile de Portorico . 1892 . Journal de Conchyliologie . Série 3 . 40 . 5–71 . 25 July 2024.

Notes and References

1. Book: Sowerby . G.B. II . Second monograph of the genus Helicina, including the genera Trochatella, Lucidella, Helicina, Schiascheila [sic!] and Alcadia, of authors. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells. ]. 1866 . privately published . London . 277–302 . 3 . 25 July 2024.
2. https://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/HtmSpecies/6107400022.htm WMSDB: Alcadia alta