Amphidromus johnstanisici
Amphidromus johnstanisici is a species of large-sized air-breathing tree snail, an arboreal gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.
| Amphidromus johnstanisici | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Camaenidae |
| Genus: | Amphidromus |
| Species: | A. johnstanisici |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphidromus johnstanisici Thach & Huber, 2017 | |
Distribution
Amphidromus johnstanisici is known to inhabit Central Vietnam, Gia Lai Province, K'bang District.[1][2]
Habitat
Amphidromus johnstanisici are generally found in trees or areas with a high tree density.[1]
Etymology
This species is named after Australian terrestrial snail researcher, Dr. John Stanisic.[1]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Amphidromus johnstanisici.
- Nguyễn, Ngọc Thạch (2017). New Shells of Southeastern Asia. 48HrBooks Company. p. 41. ISBN 978-0-578-19432-5.
- "Specimen - Holotype Amphidromus johnstanisici Thach & F. Huber, 2017". science.mnhn.fr. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
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