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''Pukeuria'' is a genus of very small sea snails, Pyramidellidae, pyramidellid gastropod mollusks or micromollusks. This genus is currently placed in the subfamily Chrysallidinae of the Family (biology), family Odostomiidae.


Shell description

The original genus description, and the description of the type species (Laws 1941) can be found at


Life history

Nothing is known about the biology of the members of this genus. As is true of most members of the Pyramidellidae ''sensu lato'', they are most likely to be ectoparasites.


Species

Species within the genus ''Pukeuria'' include: * ''Pukeuria anaglypta'' Laws, 1941 (Type species)


References

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External links


''Pukeura anaglypta'' illustration of type species
Pyramidellidae Gastropods of New Zealand Taxa named by Charles Reed Laws {{Pyramidellidae-stub de:Pyramidelloidea