Powelliphanta "Urewera"

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Powelliphanta "Urewera"
Status NZTCS SD.svg
Serious Decline (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Rhytididae
Genus: Powelliphanta
Species:
P. "Urewera"
Binomial name
Powelliphanta "Urewera"

The yet-unnamed Powelliphanta species of amber snails is provisionally known as Powelliphanta "Urewera". It is an undescribed species of large, carnivorous land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Rhytididae.

Conservation status

Powelliphanta "Urewera" is classified in the New Zealand Threat Classification System as being in Serious Decline.

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