Alycaeus himalayae is a species of small land snails with a gill and an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks in the family Alycaeidae. [1]

Alycaeus himalayae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Alycaeidae
Genus: Alycaeus
Species:
A. himalayae
Binomial name
Alycaeus himalayae
Aravind & Páll-Gergely, 2023

Description

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The length of the shell attains 7.4 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India.

References

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  • Aravind, N. A. & Páll-Gergely, B. (2023). "Two extraordinary alycaeid species from Northeastern India (Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Cyclophoroidea)". Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae. 69 (4): 357. doi:10.17109/AZH.69.4.353.2023.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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