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Maurea W. R. B. Oliver, 1926
465583 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:465583)
accepted
Genus
Trochus tigris Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Maurea tigris (Gmelin, 1791) (type by original designation)
Alertalex Dell, 1956 · unaccepted (synonym)
Calliostoma (Calliotropis) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Calliostoma (Calotropis) Thiele, 1929 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Calliostoma (Maurea) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
Calliostoma (Mauriella) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Calliotropis W. R. B. Oliver, 1926 · unaccepted (non L. Seguenza, 1903: Calotropis...)
non L. Seguenza, 1903: Calotropis Thiele, 1929 is replacement name
Calotropis Thiele, 1929 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Maurea (Alertalex) Dell, 1956 · alternative representation
Maurea (Mucrinops) H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Mauriella W. R. B. Oliver, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Mucrinops H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Venustas H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (Officially rejected name: ICZN...)
Officially rejected name: ICZN Opinion 479, 1957
Venustas (Mucrinops) H. J. Finlay, 1926 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Maurea acutangula (Suter, 1917) †
- Species Maurea alertae (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
- Species Maurea antipodensis (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
- Species Maurea aupouriana (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
- Species Maurea barbara Marwick, 1942 †
- Species Maurea benthicola (Dell, 1950)
- Species Maurea blacki (A. W. B. Powell, 1950)
- Species Maurea chilena (Rehder, 1971)
- Species Maurea correlata C. A. Fleming, 1943 †
- Species Maurea delli (J. H. McLean & H. Andrade, 1982)
- Species Maurea eltanini (Dell, 1990)
- Species Maurea eminens (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
- Species Maurea filifera (Suter, 1917) †
- Species Maurea finlayi Marwick, 1928 †
- Species Maurea foveauxana (Dell, 1950)
- Species Maurea gibbsorum (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
- Species Maurea gracilis (P. Marshall, 1918) †
- Species Maurea granti A. W. B. Powell, 1931
- Species Maurea hawera (W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) †
- Species Maurea jamiesoni (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
- Species Maurea lampre Vilvens, 2024
- Species Maurea maui (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
- Species Maurea megaloprepes Tomlin, 1948
- Species Maurea muriellae (Vilvens, 2001)
- Species Maurea nukumaruensis (Laws, 1930) †
- Species Maurea osbornei (A. W. B. Powell, 1926)
- Species Maurea pellucida (Valenciennes, 1846)
- Species Maurea penniketi (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
- Species Maurea punctulata (Martyn, 1784)
- Species Maurea regalis (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
- Species Maurea selecta (Dillwyn, 1817)
- Species Maurea simulans (B. A. Marshall, 1994)
- Species Maurea spectabilis (A. Adams, 1855)
- Species Maurea suteri (H. J. Finlay, 1923) †
- Species Maurea tigris (Gmelin, 1791)
- Species Maurea turnerarum A. W. B. Powell, 1964
- Species Maurea waiareka Laws, 1935 †
- Species Maurea waikanae (W. R. B. Oliver, 1926)
- Species Maurea waiparaensis (Suter, 1917) †
- Subgenus Maurea (Mucrinops) H. J. Finlay, 1926 accepted as Maurea W. R. B. Oliver, 1926 (junior subjective synonym)
- Species Maurea (Mucrinops) barbara Marwick, 1942 † accepted as Maurea barbara Marwick, 1942 † (superseded combination)
- Species Maurea (Mucrinops) granti A. W. B. Powell, 1931 † accepted as Calliostoma granti (A. W. B. Powell, 1931) accepted as Maurea granti A. W. B. Powell, 1931 (superseded combination)
- Species Maurea (Mucrinops) megaloprepes Tomlin, 1948 accepted as Maurea megaloprepes Tomlin, 1948 (superseded combination)
- Species Maurea (Mucrinops) punctulata (Martyn, 1784) accepted as Calliostoma (Maurea) punctulatum (Martyn, 1784) accepted as Maurea punctulata (Martyn, 1784) (superseded combination)
- Species Maurea (Mucrinops) waiareka Laws, 1935 accepted as Maurea waiareka Laws, 1935 † (superseded combination)
- Species Maurea fragilis (H. J. Finlay, 1923) † accepted as Venustas fragilis (H. J. Finlay, 1923) † (superseded combination)
- Subgenus Maurea (Alertalex) Dell, 1956 represented as Maurea W. R. B. Oliver, 1926
- Species Maurea (Alertalex) alertae (B. A. Marshall, 1995) represented as Maurea alertae (B. A. Marshall, 1995)
marine
recent + fossil
Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115.
page(s): 108 [details]
(of Calliostoma (Maurea) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115. [details]
page(s): 108 [details]
(of Calliostoma (Maurea) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Maurea W. R. B. Oliver, 1926. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=465583 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115.
page(s): 108 [details]
original description (of Alertalex Dell, 1956) Dell, R. K. (1956). The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. <em>Dominion Museum Bulletin.</em> 18: 1-235.
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Mauriella W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115.
page(s): 109 [details]
original description (of Venustas H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html [details]
original description (of Calliostoma (Maurea) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115. [details]
original description (of Calliostoma (Mauriella) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115. [details]
original description (of Venustas (Mucrinops) H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html [details]
original description (of Calliostoma (Calliotropis) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115.
page(s): 114 [details]
original description (of Calliostoma (Calotropis) Thiele, 1929) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 49; note: originally ranked as "sectio" in the subgenus Calliostoma (Calliostoma) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Marshall, B. A. (1995). A revision of the Recent <i>Calliostoma</i> species of New Zealand (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochoidea). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 108 (4): 83-127., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273331 [details]
status source 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). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 54: 783-809., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.11.008 [details]
status source Marshall, B. A. (2016). New species of <i>Venustatrochus</i> Powell, 1951 from New Zealand, and new species of <i>Falsimargarita</i> Powell, 1951 and a new genus of the Calliostomatidae from the southwest Pacific, with comments on some other calliostomatid genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 36: 119-141., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2015.1128586 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 108 [details]
original description (of Alertalex Dell, 1956) Dell, R. K. (1956). The archibenthal Mollusca of New Zealand. <em>Dominion Museum Bulletin.</em> 18: 1-235.
page(s): 46 [details]
original description (of Mauriella W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115.
page(s): 109 [details]
original description (of Venustas H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html [details]
original description (of Calliostoma (Maurea) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115. [details]
original description (of Calliostoma (Mauriella) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115. [details]
original description (of Venustas (Mucrinops) H. J. Finlay, 1926) Finlay, H. J. (1926). A further commentary on New Zealand molluscan systematics. <em>Transactions of the New Zealand Institute.</em> 57: 320-485, pls 18-23 [dated 1927, published Dec, 1926]., available online at http://rsnz.natlib.govt.nz/volume/rsnz_57/rsnz_57_00_003550.html [details]
original description (of Calliostoma (Calliotropis) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926) Oliver, W. R. B. (1926). New Zealand Species of <i>Calliostoma</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 17: 107-115.
page(s): 114 [details]
original description (of Calliostoma (Calotropis) Thiele, 1929) Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp. Vol. 1 part 1: 1-376 [between 4 September and 21 October 1929]; Vol. 1 part 2: 377-778 [before 31 October 1931]; Vol. 2 part 3: 779-1022 [before 19 January 1934]; Vol. 2 part 4: i-iv, 1023-1154, i-vi for volume 1 [before 27 March 1935]. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 49; note: originally ranked as "sectio" in the subgenus Calliostoma (Calliostoma) [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Marshall, B. A. (1995). A revision of the Recent <i>Calliostoma</i> species of New Zealand (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochoidea). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 108 (4): 83-127., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8273331 [details]
status source 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). <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 54: 783-809., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2009.11.008 [details]
status source Marshall, B. A. (2016). New species of <i>Venustatrochus</i> Powell, 1951 from New Zealand, and new species of <i>Falsimargarita</i> Powell, 1951 and a new genus of the Calliostomatidae from the southwest Pacific, with comments on some other calliostomatid genera (Mollusca: Gastropoda). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 36: 119-141., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2015.1128586 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calliotropis) (from synonym Calliotropis W. R. B. Oliver, 1926)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calotropis) (from synonym Calotropis Thiele, 1929)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Maurea)
To Genbank
To GenBank (0 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Calotropis Thiele, 1929)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Calotropis) (from synonym Calotropis Thiele, 1929)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Maurea)
To Genbank
To GenBank (0 nucleotides; 2 proteins) (from synonym Calotropis Thiele, 1929)
