Amphidromus anhdaoorum explained

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

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.

Habitat

Around trees.

Etymology

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amphidromus anhdaoorum Thach, 2017. www.marinespecies.org. en. 2018-10-10.
  2. Book: Nguyễn, Ngọc Thạch. New Shells of Southeastern Asia. 48HrBooks Company. 2017. 978-0-578-19432-5. 36.