Luria (gastropod)

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Luria
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A lateral view of the shell of Luria isabella , anterior end towards the right
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Luria
Jousseaume, 1884
Type species
Cypraea lurida
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • BasilitronaIredale, 1930
  • Luria (Basilitrona)Iredale, 1930
  • Luria (Luria)Jousseaume, 1884· accepted, alternate representation
  • Luria (Tessellata)Jousseaume, 1884· accepted, alternate representation
  • TessellataJousseaume, 1884

Luria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Luriinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Luria include:

Species brought into synonymy

Related Research Articles

Cypraeidae Family of gastropods

Cypraeidae, common name the cowries, is a taxonomic family of small to large sea snails. These are marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and cowry allies.

<i>Marginella</i> Genus of gastropods

Marginella is a genus of small tropical and temperate sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Marginellidae, the margin snails. It is the type genus of the family.

Pediculariinae Subfamily of gastropods

Pediculariinae is a subfamily of small to large predatory or parasitic sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Ovulidae and the superfamily Cypraeoidea, the cowries and the cowry allies. As of 2009, it comprises 48 described species of which 20 are regarded as valid by most scientists.

Luria isabella gilvella Species of gastropod

Luria isabella gilvella is a subspecies of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Luria lurida</i> Species of gastropod

Luria lurida is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Luria pulchra</i> Species of gastropod

Luria pulchra is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Bistolida</i> Genus of gastropods

Bistolida is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Cribrarula</i> Genus of gastropods

Cribrarula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Cypraea</i> Genus of gastropods

Cypraea is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails or cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Erronea</i> Genus of gastropods

Erronea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Lyncina</i> Genus of gastropods

Lyncina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Mauritia</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Mauritia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. These shelled molluscs are generally exclusive on the island of Mauritius, hence their name Mauritia.

<i>Palmadusta</i> Genus of gastropods

Palmadusta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Schilderia</i> Genus of gastropods

Schilderia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Staphylaea</i> Genus of gastropods

Staphylaea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Zonaria</i> (gastropod) Genus of gastropods

Zonaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

<i>Simnia</i> Genus of gastropods

Simnia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae.

<i>Jenneria</i> Genus of gastropods

Jenneria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.

<i>Tutufa</i> Genus of gastropods

Tutufa is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.

<i>Pusula</i> Genus of gastropods

Pusula is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Triviidae, the false cowries or trivias.

References

  1. ↑ Luria Jousseaume, 1884 . WoRMS (2009). Luria Jousseaume, 1884. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137877 on 5 June 2010 .
  2. ↑ Luria cinerea . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  3. ↑ Luria isabella (Linnaeus) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  4. ↑ Luria lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  5. ↑ Luria pulchra (Gray, 1824) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.
  6. ↑ Luria gilvella Lorenz, 2002 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 5 June 2010.

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