Bertia cambojiensis

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Bertia cambojiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
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[edit]

  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 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). "Bertia cambojiensis". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 March 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ Phong, Trinh Hoai: “Distribution and Conservation of the Endangered Giant Land Snail (Bertia Cambojiensis) in Southern Vietnam.” The Rufford Project, 24 May 2018.