Cylindrovertilla kingi, common name King's amber pupasnail, is a species of minute, air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Vertiginidae |
| Genus: | Cylindrovertilla |
| Species: | C. kingi
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| Cylindrovertilla kingi (Cox, 1864)
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Distribution
editThis terrestrial species is endemic to Australia.and occurs in New South Wales and Queensland
References
edit- ^ Ponder, W.F.; Stanisic, J. (1996). "Cylindrovertilla kingi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T6066A12381943. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T6066A12381943.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- Cox, J.C. 1864. Catalogue of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : John Alex Engel 44 pp.
- Iredale, T. 1940. Guide to the land shells of New South Wales. Australian Naturalist 10: 227-236
- Solem, A. 1991. Distribution and diversity patterns of Australian pupilloid land snails (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Pupillidae, s.l.). Veliger 34(3): 233-252
- Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp.
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