Cytora hazelwoodi
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| Cytora hazelwoodi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Pupinidae |
| Genus: | Cytora |
| Species: | C. hazelwoodi |
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| Cytora hazelwoodi Marshall & Barker, 2007 | |
Cytora hazelwoodi is a species of land snail that is endemic to New Zealand.
The shell grows up to a height of 2.03 millimetres (0.080 in). The shell height is larger than the width, with the height/width ratio being 1.32–1.45. It has a "translucent, yellowish brown" colour.[1]
Range
Cytora hazelwoodi is only found in the northeastern North Island, around the Coromandel Range and Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park.[1]
Conservation status
Cytora hazelwoodi is listed under the New Zealand Threat Classification System as "Naturally Uncommon".[2]
Etymology
The species is named after Bruce F. Hazelwood .[1]
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