WoRMS taxon details
Luria Jousseaume, 1884
137877 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137877)
accepted
Genus
Cypraea lurida Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Luria lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
Basilitrona Iredale, 1930 · unaccepted
Cypraea (Luria) Jousseaume, 1884 · unaccepted
Luria (Basilitrona) Iredale, 1930 · unaccepted
Luria (Luria) Jousseaume, 1884 · alternative representation
Luria (Tessellata) Jousseaume, 1884 · alternative representation
Tessellata Jousseaume, 1884 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Luria cinerea (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Luria isabella (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Luria isabellamexicana (Stearns, 1893)
- Species Luria lurida (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Luria pulchra (J. E. Gray, 1824)
- Species Luria tessellata (Swainson, 1822)
- Subgenus Luria (Basilitrona) Iredale, 1930 accepted as Luria Jousseaume, 1884
- Species Luria (Basilitrona) isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Luria isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Luria gilvella Lorenz, 2002 accepted as Luria isabella (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subgenus Luria (Luria) Jousseaume, 1884 represented as Luria Jousseaume, 1884
- Species Luria (Luria) cinerea (Gmelin, 1791) represented as Luria cinerea (Gmelin, 1791)
- Subgenus Luria (Tessellata) Jousseaume, 1884 represented as Luria Jousseaume, 1884
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 6(52): 414-415., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33927566
page(s): 414 [details]
page(s): 414 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Luria Jousseaume, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137877 on 2025-05-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 6(52): 414-415., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33927566
page(s): 414 [details]
original description (of Basilitrona Iredale, 1930) Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9 [28 August 1930]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52128623
page(s): 83 [details]
original description (of Tessellata Jousseaume, 1884) Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 6(52): 414-415., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33927566
page(s): 415; note: Originally spelled Tesselata, but from the mentioned type species T. tesselata [originally Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822], it is a clear spelling error for Tessellata [details]
page(s): 414 [details]
original description (of Basilitrona Iredale, 1930) Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9 [28 August 1930]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52128623
page(s): 83 [details]
original description (of Tessellata Jousseaume, 1884) Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 6(52): 414-415., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33927566
page(s): 415; note: Originally spelled Tesselata, but from the mentioned type species T. tesselata [originally Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822], it is a clear spelling error for Tessellata [details]
Other
additional source
Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 350. [details]
page(s): 350. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
