Powelliphanta hochstetteri

Powelliphanta hochstetteri
Powelliphanta hochstetteri, Rameka Track, Golden Bay
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Rhytididae
Genus: Powelliphanta
Species:
P. hochstetteri
Binomial name
Powelliphanta hochstetteri
(Pfeiffer, 1862)[1]
Synonyms

Helix Hochstetteri Pfeiffer, 1862

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

  1. ^ (in German) Pfeiffer L. K. G. (1862) "Diagnosen einiger Landschnecken von Neuseeland". Malakozoologische Blätter 8: 146-150.