Boucardicus antiquus is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Alycaeidae.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Architaenioglossa |
Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
Family: | Alycaeidae |
Genus: | Boucardicus |
Species: | B. antiquus
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Binomial name | |
Boucardicus antiquus Emberton & Pearce, 1999
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This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
edit- ^ Emberton, K.C. (2000). "Boucardicus antiquus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T40059A10311986. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T40059A10311986.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.