Uberella

Uberella Temporal range: Miocene to Recent
Uberella simulans (Smith, 1906) - Naticidae - Mollusc shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Family:	Naticidae
Genus:	Uberella Finlay, 1928
Type species
Natica vitrea Hutton, 1873
Species
See text.

Uberella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.

Species

Species 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 acerva Laws, 1933: synonym of Tahunacca acerva (Laws, 1933)
• † Uberella cicatricella Marwick, 1965: synonym of Pliconacca cicatricella (Marwick, 1965)
• † Uberella cicatrix Marwick, 1931: synonym of Pliconacca cicatrix (Marwick, 1931)

References

Bibliography

• 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