Boucardicus ambindaensis

Boucardicus ambindaensis is a species of land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Hainesiidae.
This species is endemic to Madagascar, occurs in Tsingy Beanka reserve, around 50 km east of Maintirano city.

Etymology

From occurrence near Ambinda village.

Shell description

Shell is pupilloid-like, almost smooth, aperture is almost round, with single columellar lamella relatively deep in aperture that goes through almost whole body-whorl inside it and single palatal lamella in the begging of body-whorl. Basal peristome is almost complete, slightly reflected. Height of shell 2.4–2.5 mm, diameter 1.2–1.3 mm.