Amphidromus heinrichhuberi is a species of large-sized air-breathing tree snail, an arboreal gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.[1]
Amphidromus heinrichhuberi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Camaenidae |
Genus: | Amphidromus |
Species: | A. heinrichhuberi
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Binomial name | |
Amphidromus heinrichhuberi Thach & F. Huber, 2016
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Morphology
editThis species is easy to be distinguished from other Amphidromus species by the large adult size, presence of a prominent ridge bordering siphonal fasciole and unique yellow and green periostracum.[2]
Distribution
editEtymology
editThis species is named after Heinrich Huber, father of the second author, Franz Huber, who provided the type material.[2]
References
edit- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amphidromus heinrichhuberi Thach & F. Huber, 2016". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
- ^ a b c Thạch, Nguyễn Ngọc. Vietnamese new mollusks : seashells, landsnails, cephalopods : with 59 new species. Akron, Ohio. pp. 65, 66. ISBN 0578182246. OCLC 964521979.