Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Caenogastropoda > Order Littorinimorpha > Superfamily Cypraeoidea > Family Cypraeidae > Subfamily Luriinae > Tribe Luriini

Luria Jousseaume, 1884

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Cypraea (Luria) Jousseaume, 1884 synonym

Children

Luria lurida (Linnaeus, 1758)

Literature

original description

Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. Le Naturaliste. 6(52): 414-415.

additional source

Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 644 pp.

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Luria Jousseaume, 1884. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137877

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2021-12-21 by Henk Dekker

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