Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Rhytidoidea Genus Powelliphanta | Phylum Mollusca Family Rhytididae Rank Subspecies | |
Scientific name Powelliphanta hochstetteri anatokiensis Higher classification Powelliphanta hochstetteri | ||
Powelliphanta hochstetteri anatokiensis, known as one of the amber snails, is a subspecies of large, carnivorous land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Rhytididae.
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Conservation status
Powelliphanta hochstetteri anatokiensis is classified by the New Zealand Department of Conservation as being in Gradual Decline.
Distribution
Life cycle
Shape of the eggs is oval and seldom constant in dimensions 9.5 × 7, 8.5 × 6, 12 × 10.5, 12 × 10, 12.5 × 10.5 mm.
References
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