Cylindrovertilla kingi

Cylindrovertilla kingi
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 2.3) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Vertiginidae
Genus:	Cylindrovertilla
Species:	C. kingi
Binomial name
Cylindrovertilla kingi (Cox, 1864)
Synonyms
Pupa kingiCox, 1864 Pupa mastersiCox, 1864 Wallivertilla kingi negataIredale, 1940

Cylindrovertilla kingi, common name King's amber pupasnail, is a species of small, air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails.

Distribution

This terrestrial species is endemic to Australia.and occurs in New South Wales and Queensland

References

1. Ponder, W.F.; Stanisic, J. (1996). "Cylindrovertilla kingi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996 e.T6066A12381943. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T6066A12381943.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.

• Cox, J.C. 1864. Catalogue of Australian Land Shells. Sydney : John Alex Engel 44 pp.
• Iredale, T. 1940. Guide to the land shells of New South Wales. Australian Naturalist 10: 227-236
• Solem, A. 1991. Distribution and diversity patterns of Australian pupilloid land snails (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Pupillidae, s.l.). Veliger 34(3): 233-252
• Stanisic, J., Shea, M., Potter, D. & Griffiths, O. 2010. Australian Land Snails. A field guide to eastern Australian species. Mauritius : Bioculture Press Vol. 1 595 pp.

External links

• Image at Australian Faunal Directory: Cylindrovertilla kingi