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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Calliostoma (Maurea) W. R. B. Oliver, 1926 · unaccepted (superseded combination)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 2025-09-10
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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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context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [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 [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]context source (PeRMS) Ramírez, R.; Paredes, C.; Arenas, J. (2003). Moluscos del Perú. <em>Revista de Biologia Tropical.</em> 51(supplement 3): 225-284. [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
[request]
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