Crikey steveirwini

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

The specific name steveirwini is in memory of Australian wildlife expert Steve Irwin, who died from a stingray injury in 2006.

[2] The snail species was described by John Stanisic, a scientist at the Queensland Museum[2] who was later awarded Certified Environmental Practitioner of the Year 2010.

Crikey steveirwini occurs in the north-eastern part of Queensland, Australia, in the tropical rainforests also known as the Wet Tropics.

A small, rare species, Crikey steveirwini has a high spire and is a creamy yellow with coppery brown spiral bands.