Amphidromus vincekessneri

Amphidromus vincekessneri
Shell of Amphidromus vincekessneri (holotype at the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. vincekessneri
Binomial name
Amphidromus vincekessneri
Thach, 2020
Synonyms

Amphidromus vincekresneri Thach, 2020 (incorrect original spelling)

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

Description

The length of this sinister shell attains 30mm and has a sinistral brown pattern on its shell.[2]

Distribution

This species is endemic to East Timor.

References

  1. ^ Amphidromus vincekessneri Thach, 2020. 26 March 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. ^ rcannon992 (2020-10-26). "Sinistral snails, left-handedness and a beautiful ballad". Ray Cannon's nature notes. Retrieved 2026-01-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • Thach, N.N. (2020). New shells of South Asia. Volume 2. Seashells*Freshwater*Land snails. With one New Genus and 140 New Species & Subspecies, Reply to comments made in error. Akron, Ohio: 48HRBooks Company. p. 80.