Amphidromus consobrinus

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

Amphidromus consobrinus
Shell of Amphidromus consobrinus (lectotype at the Natural History Muyseum, London)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Camaenidae
Genus:	Amphidromus
Species:	A. consobrinus
Binomial name
Amphidromus consobrinus Fulton, 1897

Description

The length of the shell attains 32 mm, its diameter 15 mm.

(Original description) The sinistral shell is oblong-conicand narrowly perforate. The shell contains six convex whorls, on the lower portion fading yellow to dull white towards the apex. The initial three whorls are semitransparent flesh-colored, tipped with dark brown. The body whorl is obsoletely keeled at the periphery, exhibiting a narrow greyish-blue band just above the umbilical region, spirally continuing onto the parietal wall. The outer lip and the columella are pale purple, connected by a thin reddish-brown callus. The outer lip is slightly expanded and reflected. The aperture interior is white.^[2]

Distribution

This species is endemic to south Flores, Indonesia.