dcsimg
Life » » Animals » » Molluscs » Snails » » Beer Snails »

Vidumelon wattii (Tate 1894)

Vidumelon wattii

provided by wikipedia EN

Vidumelon wattii is a species of land snail in the family Camaenidae. It is known commonly as Watt's land snail. It is endemic to Australia, where it is limited to a range no more than 10 kilometers wide located near Alice Springs.[2]

This snail has a tightly coiled shell approximately one centimeter wide. It lives in leaf litter and probably consumes dead plant matter.[2]

References

  1. ^ Kessner, V.; Ponder, W.F. (1996). "Vidumelon wattii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T22971A9403718. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22971A9403718.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Vidumelon wattii. Threatened Species of the Northern Territory.

license
cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright
Wikipedia authors and editors
original
visit source
partner site
wikipedia EN

Vidumelon wattii: Brief Summary

provided by wikipedia EN

Vidumelon wattii is a species of land snail in the family Camaenidae. It is known commonly as Watt's land snail. It is endemic to Australia, where it is limited to a range no more than 10 kilometers wide located near Alice Springs.

This snail has a tightly coiled shell approximately one centimeter wide. It lives in leaf litter and probably consumes dead plant matter.

license
cc-by-sa-3.0
copyright
Wikipedia authors and editors
original
visit source
partner site
wikipedia EN