Amphidromus xiengensis explained

Amphidromus xiengensis is a species of land snail in the family Camaenidae. It is endemic to Southeast Asia with records from Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos. The specific name xiengensis refers to its type locality, Chiang Mai.

Description

The shell measures in height and in width.

Distribution

Distribution of Amphidromus xiengensis include Sakaeo Province,^[1] Chiang Mai Province and Phayao Province in Thailand, Lao Mountains in Cambodia and Champasak Province, Oudomxay Province and Luang Prabang Province in Laos.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Boon-ngam P. . Sriyarun J. . Tanamai S. . Dumrongrojwattana P. . 2010 . การศึกษาเบืองต้ นความหลากชนิดของหอยทากบก และหอยนําจืดในจังหวัดสระแก้ . Preliminary taxonomic study of land snail and freshwater mollusk species in Sakaeo Province, Eastern Thailand . 151–160 . th . Proceedings of 48th Kasetsart University Annual Conference: Science .
2. 10.5852/ejt.2017.330 . 330 . 1–40. Inkhavilay. Khamla. Sutcharit. Chirasak. Panha. Somsak. Taxonomic review of the tree snail genus Amphidromus Albers, 1850 (Pulmonata: Camaenidae) in Laos, with the description of two new species. European Journal of Taxonomy. 2017-07-08. 2017-06-13. free.