Amphidromus johnstanisici
Appearance
Amphidromus johnstanisici | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Camaenidae |
Genus: | Amphidromus |
Species: | A. johnstanisici
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Binomial name | |
Amphidromus johnstanisici Thach & Huber, 2017
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Amphidromus johnstanisici is a species of large-sized air-breathing tree snail, an arboreal gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.
Distribution
[edit]Amphidromus johnstanisici is known to inhabit Central Vietnam, Gia Lai Province, K'bang District.[1][2]
Habitat
[edit]Amphidromus johnstanisici are generally found in trees or areas with a high tree density.[1]
Etymology
[edit]This species is named after Australian terrestrial snail researcher, Dr. John Stanisic.[1]
References
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- ^ a b c 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.