Amphidromus sinensis
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| Amphidromus sinensis | |
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| Shell of Amphidromus sinensis (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Camaenidae |
| Genus: | Amphidromus |
| Species: | A. sinensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphidromus sinensis (W. H. Benson, 1851) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Amphidromus sinensis is a species of air-breathing, arboreal land snails in the family Camaenidae.[1]
- Subspecies
- Amphidromus sinensis gracilis Fulton, 1896
- A very narrow, solid form ; pale yellow with two purple-brown bands at lower part of the body whorl; the third and fourth whorls encircled with four rows of light brown spots. The outer lip and the columella are thickened and expanded.
- Amphidromus sinensis sinensis (W. H. Benson, 1851)
- Amphidromus sinensis vicaria Fulton, 1896
- Synonyms
- Amphidromus sinensis qimingi J. He & Q.-H. Zhou, 2017 accepted as Aegistohadra qimingi (J. He & Q.-H. Zhou, 2017)
- Amphidromus sinensis var. globosa Nevill, 1878 (nomen nudum)
- Amphidromus sinensis var. gracilis Fulton, 1896 accepted as Amphidromus sinensis gracilis Fulton, 1896 (superseded rank)
- Amphidromus sinensis var. indistinctus Pilsbry, 1900 accepted as Amphidromus flavus (L. Pfeiffer, 1861) (junior subjective synonym)
- Amphidromus sinensis var. vicaria Fulton, 1896 accepted as Amphidromus sinensis vicaria Fulton, 1896 (basionym)
