Powelliphanta "Baton"

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Powelliphanta sp. from the Baton River
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
Not yet described

An as-yet-unnamed Powelliphanta species is provisionally known as Powelliphanta sp. from the Baton River. This is one of the amber snails. It is an

mollusc in the family Rhytididae
.

Conservation status

Powelliphanta sp. from the Baton River is classified as Nationally Critical by the

New Zealand Department of Conservation
.

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