Amphidromus perversus

Amphidromus perversus
Abapertural and apertural view of the shell of Amphidromus perversus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Amphidromus
Species:
A. perversus
Binomial name
Amphidromus perversus
Synonyms
  • Amphidromus (Amphidromus) perversus (Linnaeus, 1758)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Amphidromus aureus (Dillwyn, 1817) (junior synonym)
  • Amphidromus interruptus (O. F. Müller, 1774) superseded combination
  • Amphidromus perversus rufocinctus Fruhstorfer, 1905 junior homonym (invalid: not Fulton, 1896)
  • Amphidromus perversus var. aureus (Dillwyn, 1817)
  • Amphidromus perversus var. interruptus (O. F. Müller, 1774) junior subjective synonym
  • Amphidromus perversus var. interruptus f. sultana Lamarck, 1822 junior subjective synonym
  • Bulimus perversus (Linnaeus, 1758) superseded combination
  • Bulimus sultanus Lamarck, 1822 junior subjective synonym
  • Helix aurea Dillwyn, 1817 (basionym)
  • Helix interrupta O. F. Müller, 1774 junior subjective synonym
  • Helix perversa Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)

Amphidromus perversus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.

Amphidromus perversus is the type species of the genus Amphidromus, by the subsequent designation of Eduard von Martens (1860).