Alcadia major explained

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

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Description

(Original description) The shell is depressed ovate and nearly globular, with a smooth, brownish surface. The spire is convex and has a purplish hue on the upper part, while the front is rather convex and pale. The peristome is thickened, white, and reflected, featuring a slight blunt notch near the columellar angle. The inner lip is thickened, convex, and pale. [1]

Distribution

This species occurs on Jamaica.

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Notes and References

  1. Gray . J.E. . Monograph of the genus Helicina . Zoological Journal . 1824 . 1 . 1 . 62–71 . 27 July 2024.