Uberella barrierensis

Taxobox
name = "Uberella barrierensis"


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status =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
ordo = Mesogastropoda
familia = Naticidae
genus = "Uberella"
species = "U. barrierensis"
binomial = "Uberella barrierensis"
binomial_authority = (Marwick, 1924)

"Uberella barrierensis" is a species of marine gastropod mollusc in the family Naticidae.

Distribution

This species is endemic to New Zealand, found off Great Barrier Island.

Habitat

This species is found at depths of about 200 m.

Description

The shell is small, globose, dull white, with a smooth and polished surface.

Height is up to 5 mm, and width up to 5 mm.

References

* Powell A. W. B., "New Zealand Mollusca", William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1