Uberella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
| Uberella Temporal range: Miocene to Recent
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| Uberella simulans (Smith, 1906) - Naticidae - Mollusc shell | |
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| Genus: | Uberella Finlay, 1928
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| Natica vitrea Hutton, 1873 | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Uberella include:
- Uberella alacris Dell, 1956:
- Uberella barrierensis (Marwick, 1924)
- Uberella denticulifera (Marwick, 1924)
- † Uberella keyesi Marwick, 1965
- † Uberella maesta (Marwick, 1924)
- † Uberella marwicki Powell, 1935
- † Uberella pseudovitrea (Finlay, 1924)
- † Uberella pukeuriensis (Marwick, 1924)
- Uberella simulans (E.A. Smith, 1906)
- Uberella vitrea (Hutton, 1873)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Uberella alacris Dell, 1956: synonym of Glossaulax aulacoglossa (Pilsbry & Vanatta, 1909)
References
edit- ^ Bouchet, P. (2011). Uberella Finlay, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=584331 on 2012-05-30
Bibliography
edit- Powell A. W. B. (1979), New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Torigoe K. & Inaba A. (2011) Revision on the classification of Recent Naticidae. Bulletin of the Nishinomiya Shell Museum 7: 133 + 15 pp., 4 pls