Amphidromus noriokowasoei

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

Amphidromus noriokowasoei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. noriokowasoei
Binomial name
Amphidromus noriokowasoei
Thach & F. Huber, 2017

Distribution

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

Habitat

On trees.[2]

Etymology

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

References

  1. "MolluscaBase - Amphidromus (Amphidromus) noriokowasoei Thach & F. Huber, 2017". www.molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
  2. 1940-, 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.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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