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Amphidromus noriokowasoei

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Amphidromus noriokowasoei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. noriokowasoei
Binomial name
Amphidromus noriokowasoei
Thach & F. Huber, 2017

Amphidromus noriokowasoei is a species of medium-sized air-breathing tree snail, an arboreal gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.[1]

Distribution

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Lâm Đồng Province and Đăk Nông Province, Vietnam.[2]

Habitat

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On trees.[2]

Etymology

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This species is named after Mr. Norio Kowasoei from Japan, brother-in-law of Franz Huber, who provided the type material.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "MolluscaBase - Amphidromus (Amphidromus) noriokowasoei Thach & F. Huber, 2017". www.molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
  2. ^ a b c Thach, Nguyen Ngoc (2017). New shells of southeast Asia : sea shells & land snails : with 2 new genera and 85 new species. Akron, Ohio. p. 44. ISBN 9780578194325. OCLC 1002065968.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)