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Accession No	1805.668
Name/Title	Paryphanta busbyi (Kauri snail); 5 shells
Brief Description	Five shells of the Kauri snail (Paryphanta busbyi), probably collected some time in the 1880s–1890s by Samuel Drew, from the Rawene area in the Hokianga Harbour. All were found dead, one damaged by a predator.
Classification	Paryphanta busbyi/Paryphanta
Measurement Reading	6.3cm 6.2cm 6cm 5.5cm 4.1cm

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