Amphidromus glaucolarynx

Amphidromus glaucolarynx
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Camaenidae
Subfamily: Camaeninae
Genus: Amphidromus
Subgenus: Syndromus
Species: A. glaucolarynx
Binomial name
Amphidromus glaucolarynx
(Dohrn, 1861)

Amphidromus glaucolarynx is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae.

This is the only one amphidromine (left-handed and right-handed snails occur in the population) species in the subgenus Syndromus.[1]

References

  1. Chan S.-Y. & Tan S.-K. (2008). "On a new species of Amphidromus (Syndromus) (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Camaenidae) from Sumba Island, Indonesia". Occasional Molluscan Papers 1: 6-10. PDF, Internet Archive
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