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Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia Troschel, 1863 
AphiaID: 204716

Classification: Biota > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorAnimalia (Kingdom) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMollusca (Phylum) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorGastropoda (Class) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCaenogastropoda (Subclass) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLittorinimorpha (Order) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCypraeidae (Family) > Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia (Genus)
Status accepted
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCypraea mauritiana Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorCypraeidae Rafinesque, 1815
Synonymised
names		  Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorArabica Jousseaume, 1884
 Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMaurina Jousseaume, 1884 (junior objective synonym of Mauritia)
Source  original description (of Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMaurina Jousseaume, 1884) Jousseaume F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. Le Naturaliste. 6(52): 414-415., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105812#page/414/mode/1up
page(s): 414 [details]

Direct child
taxa (9)
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[sort alpha..]		 Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia arabica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia depressa (J.E. Gray, 1824)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia eglantina (Duclos, 1833)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia grayana Schilder, 1930
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia maculifera Schilder, 1932
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia scurra (Gmelin, 1791)

Species Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorMauritia mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Checked: verified by a taxonomic editorLeporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Link Unreviewed: has not been verified by a taxonomic editorTo ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204716
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-10-14 19:03:09Z  changed  Bouchet, Philippe
2013-02-23 20:58:28Z  changed  Moretzsohn, Fabio
  
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  Citation: Moretzsohn, F.; Bouchet, P. (2013). Mauritia Troschel, 1863. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204716 on 2017-09-24
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