Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Rhytidoidea Genus Powelliphanta Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Family Rhytididae Higher classification Powelliphanta | |
Scientific name Powelliphanta fiordlandica | ||
Powelliphanta fiordlandica, one of the amber snails, is a species of large, carnivorous land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Rhytididae.
Conservation status
Powelliphanta fiordlandica is classified by the New Zealand Department of Conservation as being Nationally Vulnerable.
References
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