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Mount Augustus

New Zealand

Mount Augustus was a mountain on the West Coast of New Zealand. It was the locality for a type specimen of the Powelliphanta augusta species of carnivorous snails previously known as Powelliphanta "Augustus". The mountain, part of the Stockton mine, was removed to recover the underlying coal.

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