Rhytidarex
Sign in to saveRhytidarex is a genus of giant land snails belonging to the family Rhytididae. Both members of the genus are endemic to Manawatāwhi / Three Kings Islands in New Zealand.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyRhytididae
via GBIF
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Rhytididae
- Image
- Rhytidarex johnsoni MA71110-a.jpg
Show 2 more facts
- taxon name
- Rhytidarex
- taxon rank
- genus
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~2 min read
Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Description
- Taxonomy
- Distribution
- Species
- References
Rhytidarex is a genus of giant land snails belonging to the family Rhytididae. Both members of the genus are endemic to Manawatāwhi / Three Kings Islands in New Zealand.
==Description== thumb|Holotype of Rhytidarex buddlei|R. buddlei
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rhytidarex” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.