{{Short description|Species of land snail}} {{Speciesbox | image = | image_caption = | display_parents = 3 | genus = Innesoconcha | species = princeps | authority = Iredale, 1944<ref name="iredale44">{{cite journal |last1=Iredale |first1=Tom | date=1944|title= The land Mollusca of Lord Howe Island |url= |journal= Australian Zoologist |volume=10 |issue=3 |pages=299–334 |doi= |access-date= }}</ref> | synonyms = | range_map = Lord Howe Island.PNG | range_map_caption = Location of Lord Howe Island }} '''''Innesoconcha princeps''''', also known as the '''banded golden glass-snail''', is a species of land snail that is endemic to Australia's Lord Howe Island in the Tasman Sea.<ref name="h&k"/> ==Description== The depressedly trochoidal shell of the mature snail is 5–5.6 mm in height, with a diameter of 8.8–9.1 mm. It is very glossy and golden-brown in colour, with finely incised spiral grooves. It has a low spire; the whorls are flattened above and rounded below an angular periphery. It has an ovately lunate aperture and closed umbilicus. The animal is dark grey to black.<ref name="h&k">{{cite book |last1=Hyman |first1=Isabel |last2=Köhler |first2=Frank | author-link= |date=2020 |title= A Field Guide to the Land Snails of Lord Howe Island |url= |location=Sydney |publisher= Australian Museum |page= |isbn=978-0-9750476-8-2}}</ref> ==Distribution and habitat== The snail is known only from the summits of Mount Gower and Mount Lidgbird, where it is found in mossy gnarled cloud forest in leaf litter and the leaf sheaths of palms.<ref name="h&k"/> ==References== {{Reflist}} * {{cite web |url= https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1149140 |title= Innesoconcha princeps Iredale, 1944|author= MolluscaBase eds |date=2021 |website= MolluscaBase |publisher=Flanders Marine Institute |access-date= 2021-08-03}} {{Taxonbar|from= Q3697974}} princeps Category:Gastropods of Lord Howe Island Category:Taxa named by Tom Iredale Category:Gastropods described in 1944 {{Euconulidae-stub}}