Bertia cambojiensis

Bertia cambojiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Dyakiidae
Genus: Bertia
Species:
B. cambojiensis
Binomial name
Bertia cambojiensis
(Reeve, 1860)
Synonyms[2]
  • Helix cambojiensis Reeve, 1860
  • Helix mouhoti Reeve, 1860

Bertia cambojiensis, also known as Vietnamese giant snail or Vietnamese giant magnolia snail, is a critically endangered[1] species of air-breathing land snail, recorded from Cambodia and southern Vietnam.[3] It is a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Dyakiidae.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Naggs, F. (2014). "Bertia cambojiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T21247820A21247822. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T21247820A21247822.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2024). "Bertia cambojiensis (Reeve, 1860)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
  3. ^ Phong, Trinh Hoai: “Distribution and Conservation of the Endangered Giant Land Snail (Bertia Cambojiensis) in Southern Vietnam.” The Rufford Project, 24 May 2018.