Cytora kahurangi
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| Cytora kahurangi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Architaenioglossa |
| Superfamily: | Cyclophoroidea |
| Family: | Pupinidae |
| Genus: | Cytora |
| Species: | C. kahurangi |
| Binomial name | |
| Cytora kahurangi Marshall & Barker, 2007 | |
Cytora kahurangi is a species of land snail that is endemic to New Zealand.
The height of the shell grows up to 3.30–4.10 millimetres (0.130–0.161 in) and has a larger height than width, with a height/width ratio of 1.35–1.47.[1]
Range
Cytora kahurangi is found in the northwestern South Island, including in Kahurangi National Park.[1]
Etymology
The species was named after Kahurangi National Park.[1]