Amphidromus pictus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.[1]

Amphidromus pictus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. pictus
Binomial name
Amphidromus pictus
Fulton, 1896

Description

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The inside of its shell is brown and the outside is a grey green but both inside and out have horizontal and vertical yellow stripes. It is around 3cm long.[2]

Distribution

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It is found in Borneo.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Wong, K. M.; Phillipps, Anthea (1996). Kinabalu, Summit of Borneo. Sabah Society. p. 287. ISBN 978-967-99947-4-2.
  2. ^ "Amphidromus pictus Fulton, 1896". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
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