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Amphidromus areolatus

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Amphidromus areolatus
A live Amphidromus areolatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. areolatus
Binomial name
Amphidromus areolatus
(Pfeiffer, 1861)
Synonyms[1]
  • Amphidromus (Syndromus) areolatus (L. Pfeiffer, 1861)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Amphidromus frednaggsi Thach & Huber, 2018 (junior synonym)
  • Amphidromus gerberi Thach & F. Huber, 2017 (junior synonym)
  • Amphidromus pallgergelyi Thach & F. Huber, 2018 (junior synonym)
  • Amphidromus patamakanthini Thach & F. Huber, 2018 (junior synonym)
  • Bulimus areolatus Pfeiffer, 1861

Amphidromus areolatus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.[2]

Distribution

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Distribution of Amphidromus areolatus include Attapeu Province and Champasak Province in southern Laos.[1]

Description

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Reproductive system of Amphidromus areolatus.

Ecology

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Amphidromus areolatus lives in dry dipterocarp forests.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c 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). doi:10.5852/ejt.2017.330. ISSN 2118-9773. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Amphidromus areolatus (L. Pfeiffer, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=998171 on 2020-05-17