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==References== | ==References== | ||
* ], ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand |
* ], ''New Zealand Mollusca'', William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1 | ||
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Liarea hochstetteri alta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Mesogastropoda |
Family: | Liareidae |
Genus: | Liarea |
Species: | L. hochstetteri |
Subspecies: | L. hochstetteri alta |
Trinomial name | |
Liarea hochstetteri alta Powell, 1954 |
Liarea hochstetteri alta is a subspecies of land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Liareidae.
Distribution
This subspecies is endemic to New Zealand, found in Northland in the North Island.
Shell description
The shell has a taller spire than in the typical Liarea hochstetteri.
Shell height is up to 12.9 mm, and width up to 5.9 mm.
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1