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* [[Arthur William Baden Powell|Powell A W B]], ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand [[1979]] ISBN 0-00-216906-1 |
* [[Arthur William Baden Powell|Powell A. W. B.]], ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand [[1979]] ISBN 0-00-216906-1 |
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| Species: | P. lignaria
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Powelliphanta lignaria, known as one of the amber snails, is a species of large, carnivorous land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Rhytididae.
Distribution
This species is endemic to the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
There are seven subspecies:
- Powelliphanta lignaria johnstoni Powell, 1946
- Powelliphanta lignaria lignaria Hutton, 1888
- Powelliphanta lignaria lusca Powell, 1949
- Powelliphanta lignaria oconnori Powell, 1938
- Powelliphanta lignaria rotella Powell, 1938
- Powelliphanta lignaria ruforadiata Powell, 1949
- Powelliphanta lignaria unicolorata Powell, 1930
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1