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Alycaeus balingensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Cyclophoridae

Scientific name
  
Alycaeus balingensis

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Cyclophoroidea

Genus
  
Alycaeus

Rank
  
Species

Alycaeus balingensis is a species of land snail with a gill and an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the Cyclophoridae family.

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Distribution

The distribution of A. balingensis is limited to the limestone karst at Bukit Baling, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia.

Conservation

A. balingensis is threatened by habitat destruction due to ongoing quarrying activities.

References

Alycaeus balingensis Wikipedia