Amphidromus abbasorum

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

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

Habitat

Amphidromus abbasorum is usually found in an arboreal habitat.[2]

Distribution

The distribution of Amphidromus abbasorum is restricted to South Amarasi, in West Timor, Indonesia.[2]

Etymology

This species is named after the Indonesian Sri Patimah and the American John Abbas, in honour of their work on terrestrial snails of Indonesia.[2]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amphidromus abbasorum Thach, 2017". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
  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. 35. ISBN 9780578194325. OCLC 1002065968.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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