Amphidromus asperoides

Amphidromus asperoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. asperoides
Binomial name
Amphidromus asperoides
Jirapatrasilp & C.-T. Lee, 2024
Synonyms

Amphidromus asper [non Haas]. Thach 2017

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

Description

The length of the holotype attains 61.7 mm, its diameter 34.9 mm. The shells have a pinkish white coloring with dark blotches[2][3]

Distribution

This dextral species is endemic to Vietnam.

References

  1. ^ Amphidromus asperoides TJirapatrasilp & C.-T. Lee, 2024. 8 April 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ Jirapatrasilp, Parin; Huang, Chih-Wei; Sutcharit, Chirasak; Lee, Chi-Tse (2024). "The arboreal snail genus Amphidromus Albers, 1850 (Eupulmonata, Camaenidae) of Southeast Asia: 1. Molecular systematics of some Vietnamese species and related species from Cambodia, Indonesia, and Laos". ZooKeys (1196): 15–78. Bibcode:2024ZooK.1196...15J. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1196.112146. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 10980882. PMID 38560093.
  3. ^ "PubMed Central Image Viewer". www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2025-12-15.