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Boucardicus delicatus

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Boucardicus delicatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Architaenioglossa
Superfamily: Cyclophoroidea
Family: Alycaeidae
Genus: Boucardicus
Species:
B. delicatus
Binomial name
Boucardicus delicatus
Emberton & Pearce, 1999

Boucardicus delicatus is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Alycaeidae.

This species is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Emberton, K.C. (2000). "Boucardicus delicatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T40060A10312043. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T40060A10312043.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.