Alcadia

Alcadia is a genus of tropical and subtropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Helicinidae.

Alcadia
Alcadia conuloides
Alcadia maxima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Neritimorpha
clade Cycloneritimorpha
Superfamily:
Helicinoidea
Family:
Helicinidae
Genus:
Alcadia

Gray, 1840[1]

Species

Species within the genus Alcadia include:

  • Alcadia bermudezi Aguayo & Jaume, 1957[2]
  • Alcadia camagueyana Aguayo & Jaume, 1957[2]
  • Alcadia concinna (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1857)[2]
  • Alcadia dissimulans (Poey, 1858)[2]
  • Alcadia euglypta Clench & Aguayo, 1950[2]
  • Alcadia gonostoma (Gundlach in Poey, 1858)[2]
  • Alcadia hispida (Pfeiffer, 1839)[2]
  • Alcadia incrustata (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1859)[2]
  • Alcadia maxima Sowerby II, 1842
  • Alcadia minima (d’Orbigny, 1842)[2]
  • Alcadia neebiana (Pfeiffer, 1862)[2]
  • Alcadia nitida (Pfeiffer, 1839)[2]
  • Alcadia nuda (Arango in Pfeiffer, 1866)[2]
  • Alcadia rotunda (d’Orbigny, 1842)[2]
  • Alcadia spectrabilis (Pfeiffer, 1858)[2]
  • Alcadia velutina (Poey, 1858)[2]

subgenus Idesa H. Adams & A. Adams, 1856[3]

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References
  1. Gray J. E. (1840). Synopsis of the contents of the British Museum: 1-165. London. Alcadia is on the page 42.
  2. "Mollusca" Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine. Diversidad Biológica Cubana, accessed 23 March 2011.
  3. Adams H. & Adams A. (1856). The genera of Recent Mollusca, Helicinidae 2: 300-309, 3: pl. 87. London. Idesa is on the page 304.


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