Powelliphanta marchanti is a species of land snail in the family Rhytididae. It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]
Powelliphanta marchanti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Rhytididae |
Genus: | Powelliphanta |
Species: | P. marchanti
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Binomial name | |
Powelliphanta marchanti (Powell, 1932)
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Conservation status
editPowelliphanta marchanti is classified by the New Zealand Department of Conservation as a species in "serious decline".[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Powelliphanta marchantii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T18112A7660506. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T18112A7660506.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Walker, K. Recovery plans for Powelliphanta land snails. 2003-2013. Threatened Species Recovery Plan 49. NZ Department of Conservation.
Further reading
editWikispecies has information related to Powelliphanta marchanti.
- Powell A. W. B. New Zealand Mollusca. William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand. 1979. ISBN 0-00-216906-1