Amphidromus thachi

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

Amphidromus thachi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. thachi
Binomial name
Amphidromus thachi
Huber, 2015

Distribution

Central Vietnam, Khánh Hòa Province.[2]

Habitat

In and around trees.[2]

Etymology

This species is named after Vietnamese malacologist, Dr. Nguyễn Ngọc Thạch.[2]

References

[3]

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Amphidromus thachi F. Huber, 2015". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-01-10.
  2. Thạch, Nguyễn, Ngọc (2016). Vietnamese new mollusks : seashells, landsnails, cephalopods : with 59 new species. Akron, Ohio. p. 69. ISBN 978-0578182247. OCLC 964521979.
  3. Nguyễn, Ngọc Thạch (2017). New Shells of Southeastern Asia. 48HrBooks Company. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-578-19432-5.
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