Amphidromus anhdaoorum

Amphidromus anhdaoorum is a species of medium-sized air-breathing tree snail, an arboreal gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.[1]

Amphidromus anhdaoorum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. anhdaoorum
Binomial name
Amphidromus anhdaoorum
Thach, 2017

Morphology

Medium-sized sinistral shell with black outer lip, yellow spiral band at base and red stripe around the umbilicus.[2]

Distribution

Đắk Lắk Province, Central Vietnam.[2]

Habitat

Around trees.[2]

Etymology

This species is named after Phạm Ngọc Anh and Lê Thị Hồng Đào who provided the type material.[2]

References
  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amphidromus anhdaoorum Thach, 2017". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
  2. Nguyễn, Ngọc Thạch (2017). New Shells of Southeastern Asia. 48HrBooks Company. p. 36. ISBN 978-0-578-19432-5.


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