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Amphidromus xiengensis

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Amphidromus xiengensis
Typical form of Amphidromus xiengensis[1]
Amphidromus xiengensis var. “multifasciata” Fulton, 1896[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. xiengensis
Binomial name
Amphidromus xiengensis
Morlet, 1891

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.[1][2] The specific name xiengensis refers to its type locality, Chiang Mai.[1]

Description

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The shell measures 17–36 mm (0.67–1.42 in) in height and 9–17 mm (0.35–0.67 in) in width.[1]

Distribution

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Distribution of Amphidromus xiengensis include Sakaeo Province,[3] Chiang Mai Province and Phayao Province in Thailand, Lao Mountains in Cambodia and Champasak Province, Oudomxay Province and Luang Prabang Province in Laos.[1]

Reproductive system of Amphidromus xiengensis.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Inkhavilay, Khamla; Sutcharit, Chirasak; Panha, Somsak (2017-06-13). "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. 330: 1–40. doi:10.5852/ejt.2017.330. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  2. ^ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2024). "Amphidromus xiengensis Morlet, 1891". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  3. ^ 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]. Proceedings of 48th Kasetsart University Annual Conference: Science (in Thai). pp. 151–160.