Superfamily Rhytidoidea | Rank Subspecies | |
Scientific name Powelliphanta hochstetteri consobrina Higher classification Powelliphanta hochstetteri |
Powelliphanta hochstetteri consobrina, 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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Distribution
Life cycle
Shape of the eggs is oval and seldom constant in dimensions 9 × 7.75, 8.25 × 6.75 mm (red variety).
Conservation status
Powelliphanta hochstetteri consobrina is classified by the New Zealand Department of Conservation as being in Gradual Decline.
References
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