Powelliphanta spedeni lateumbilicata

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Powelliphanta spedeni lateumbilicata
Powelliphanta spedeni lateumbilicata at Te Papa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Rhytididae
Genus: Powelliphanta
Species:
Subspecies:
P. s. lateumbilicata
Trinomial name
Powelliphanta spedeni lateumbilicata
Powell, 1946

Powelliphanta spedeni lateumbilicata, known as one of the amber snails, is a subspecies of large, carnivorous land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Rhytididae.

Conservation status[edit]

Powelliphanta spedeni lateumbilicata is classified by the New Zealand Department of Conservation as being Range Restricted.

References[edit]

  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  • New Zealand Department of Conservation Threatened Species Classification