Maurea

Maurea
Shell of Maurea pellucida (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Calliostomatidae
Genus:	Maurea Oliver, 1926
Type species
Trochus tigris Gmelin, 1791
Synonyms [1]
AlertalexDell, 1956 Calliostoma (Calliotropis) Oliver, 1926 Calliostoma (Maurea) Oliver, 1926 Calliostoma (Mauriella) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926 CalliotropisOliver, 1926 CalotropisThiele, 1929 Maurea (Alertalex) Dell, 1956 Maurea (Mucrinops) Finlay, 1926 MauriellaOliver, 1926 MucrinopsFinlay, 1926 VenustasFinlay, 1926 Venustas (Mucrinops) Finlay, 1926

Maurea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Calliostomatidae within the superfamily Trochoidea, the top snails, turban snails and their allies. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

Species within the genus Maurea include: ^[1]

• † Maurea acutangula Suter, 1917
• Maurea alertae B. A. Marshall, 1995
• Maurea antipodensis B. A. Marshall, 1995
• Maurea aupouriana B. A. Marshall, 1995
• † Maurea barbara Marwick, 1942
• Maurea benthicola Dell, 1950
• Maurea blacki Powell, 1950
• Maurea chilena Rehder, 1971
• † Maurea correlata C. A. Fleming, 1943
• Maurea delli McLean & Andrade, 1982
• Maurea eltanini Dell, 1990
• Maurea eminens B. A. Marshall, 1995
• † Maurea filifera Suter, 1917
• † Maurea finlayi Marwick, 1928
• Maurea foveauxana Dell, 1950
• † Maurea fragilis Finlay, 1923
• Maurea gibbsorum B. A. Marshall, 1995
• † Maurea gracilis P. Marshall, 1918
• Maurea granti Powell, 1931
• Maurea jamiesoni B. A. Marshall, 1995
• Maurea maui B. A. Marshall, 1995
• Maurea megaloprepes Tomlin, 1948
• Maurea muriellae Vilvens, 2001
• † Maurea nukumaruensis Laws, 1930
• Maurea osbornei Powell, 1926
• Maurea pellucida Valenciennes, 1846
• Maurea penniketi B. A. Marshall, 1995
• Maurea punctulata Martyn, 1784
• Maurea regalis B. A. Marshall, 1995
• Maurea selecta Dillwyn, 1817
• Maurea simulans B. A. Marshall, 1994
• Maurea spectabilis A. Adams, 1855
• † Maurea suteri Finlay, 1923
• Maurea tigris Gmelin, 1791
• Maurea turnerarum Powell, 1964
• † Maurea waiareka Laws, 1935
• Maurea waikanae Oliver, 1926
• † Maurea waiparaensis Suter, 1917

References

1. MolluscaBase (2018). Maurea Oliver, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465583 on 2018-12-28
2. Williams S.T., Donald K.M., Spencer H.G. & Nakano T. (2010) Molecular systematics of the marine gastropod families Trochidae and Calliostomatidae (Mollusca: Superfamily Trochoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 54:783-809.
3. Oliver, W. R. B. 1926. New Zealand Species of Calliostoma. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 17: 107-115.
4. Marshall, B. A. (2016). New species of Venustatrochus Powell, 1951 from New Zealand, and new species of Falsimargarita Powell, 1951 and a new genus of the Calliostomatidae from the southwest Pacific, with comments on some other calliostomatid genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Molluscan Research. 36: 119-141.