WoRMS taxon details
Mauritia Troschel, 1863
AphiaID: 204716
AphiaID: 204716
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Genus | |||||||||||||
| Typetaxon | Cypraea mauritiana Linnaeus, 1758 (type by subsequent designation) | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Cypraeidae Rafinesque, 1815 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Arabica Jousseaume, 1884 Maurina Jousseaume, 1884 (junior objective synonym of Mauritia) | |||||||||||||
| Source | Not documented | |||||||||||||
| Direct child taxa [show all] | Species Mauritia arabica (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Mauritia depressa (J. E. Gray, 1824) Species Mauritia eglantina (Duclos, 1833) Species Mauritia grayana Schilder, 1930 Species Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791) Species Mauritia maculifera Schilder, 1932 Species Mauritia mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758) Species Mauritia scurra (Gmelin, 1791) Species Mauritia mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Leporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine, | |||||||||||||
| Link | To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204716 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Moretzsohn, F.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Mauritia Troschel, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204716 on 2013-06-19 | ||||||||||||||
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