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Species List for Subfamily: Polinicinae
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Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Naticoidea (Superfamily) > Naticidae (Family) > Polinicinae (Subfamily)

  • Subfamily: Polinicinae

  • Friginatica conjuncta Dell, 1953
    Height 8.5mm, Width 7.5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Eastern South Island and Chatham Rise, from 302-660m
  • Mammilla simiae (Deshayes, 1838)
    Height 36mm, Width 30mm
    Marine, Native - Non-endemic, In beach drift and alive from low tide
    Kermadec Islands, Three Kings Islands, and north-eastern North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank, from 0-89m
  • Polinices putealis Garrard, 1961
    Height 27mm
    Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    Eastern Australia, and Northern NZ. Wanganella Bank, Kermadec Islands, and North Island as far south-east as Ranfurly Bank, from 62-530m
  • Polinices tawhitirahia Powell, 1965
    Height 36mm, Width 32mm
    Marine, Native - Non-endemic
    North-eastern North Island as far south as Poor Knights Islands. Also Norfolk Islands, from 15-46m
  • Uberella alacris Dell, 1956
    Height 4.7mm, Width 5.1mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Off eastern Otago, trawled from around 475-550 metres
  • Uberella barrierensis (Marwick, 1924)
    Height 5mm, Width 5mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    Eastern and southern North Island, north-eastern South Island and eastern Chatham Rise, from 71-434m
  • Uberella denticulifera (Marwick, 1924)
    Height 9mm, Width 8mm
    Marine, Recent, Fossil, Native - Endemic
    Three Kings, North, South and Chatham Islands, from 18-660m
  • Uberella vitrea (Hutton, 1873)
    Height 8mm, Width 7mm
    Marine, Native - Endemic
    South, Stewart, Auckland, Bounty and Chatham Islands, Pukaki Rise and Mernoo Bank, from 0-420m
NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil