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Luriinae

Gastropoda - Cypraeidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1832Luriinae Schilder
2005Luriinae Bouchet et al. p. 250
2011Luriinae Landau and Groves p. 7
2017Luriinae Bouchet et al. p. 347

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
RankNameAuthor
subclassCaenogastropoda(Cox 1959)
—Sorbeoconcha(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
—Hypsogastropoda(Ponder and Lindberg 1997)
superorderLatrogastropodaRiedel 2000
superfamilyCypraeoidea(Rafinesque 1815)
familyCypraeidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyLuriinaeSchilder 1832
subfamilyLuriinaeSchilder 1832

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. †Luriinae Schilder 1832
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Tr. †Austrocypraeini Iredale 1935
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G. Annepona Schilder 1930
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Annepona mariae Schilder 1927
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Invalid names: Pustularia annulata Gray 1828 [replaced]
G. †Austrocypraea Cossmann 1903
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†Austrocypraea amae Fehse and Kendrick 2000
†Austrocypraea contusa McCoy 1877
Austrocypraea reevei Sowerby 1832
†Austrocypraea rumballi Fehse 2003
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Invalid names: Austrocypraea cadella Yates 2008 [synonym]
†Lyncina (Austrocypraea) archeri Tenison-Woods 1876
Invalid names: Prolyncina Schilder 1925 [synonym]
G. Chelycypraea Schilder 1927
Subg. Lyncina (Arestorides) Iredale 1930
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†Arestorides argus Linnaeus 1758
G. †Miolyncina Schilder 1932
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Invalid names: Lyncina minor Grateloup 1845 [replaced]
†Miolyncina cocconii Mayer-Eymar 1875
†Miolyncina conjungens Sacco 1894
†Miolyncina prevostina Grateloup 1847
G. †Protoponda Dolin and Pacaud 2009
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†Protoponda vinassai Schilder 1932
G. Luria Jousseaume 1884
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†Luria campbelliana Pilsbry 1922
†Luria cantaurana Landau and Groves 2011
†Luria dominicensis Gabb 1873
Luria isabella Linnaeus 1758 [Isabell cowry]
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†Luria isabellaprimitiva Landau and Groves 2011
Luria lurida Linnaeus 1758
†Luria mariaelisabethae Dolin 1991
†Luria tessellata Swainson 1822
†Luria voleki Petuch 2003
Invalid names: Basilitrona Iredale 1930 [synonym], Tessellata Jousseaume 1884 [synonym]
G. Lyncina Troschel 1863
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Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx Linnaeus 1758
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Invalid names: Cypraea (Lyncina) arenosa Gray 1824 [synonym]
Subg. Lyncina (Callistocypraea) Schilder 1927
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†Lyncina amygdalina Deshayes 1835
Lyncina carneola Linnaeus 1758 [purple-mouthed cowry]
†Lyncina cingulata Dolin and Lozouet 2004
†Lyncina eristicos Dolin and Lozouet 2004
†Lyncina imperialis Dolin and Lozouet 2004
Lyncina leviathan Schilder and Schilder 1937
†Lyncina maestratii Dolin and Lozouet 2004
†Lyncina magnifica Dolin and Lozouet 2004
†Lyncina miopropinqua Dolin and Lozouet 2004
†Lyncina peyroti Schilder 1932
†Lyncina praecedens Sacco 1894
†Lyncina tumida Grateloup 1834
Invalid names: Bernaya media meunieri Cossmann 1923 [synonym]
G. Trona Jousseaume 1884
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Subg. Trona (Trona) Jousseaume 1884
†Trona apenninensis Sacco 1894
†Trona calhounensis Dolin 1991
†Trona carcarensis Schilder 1932
†Trona ingrami Landau and Groves 2011
Trona leporina Lamarck 1810
†Trona lyncoides Brongniart 1823
Trona stercoraria Linnaeus 1758
†Trona subporcellus d'Orbigny 1852
†Trona trinitatensis Mansfield 1925
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Invalid names: Luira (Tessellata) fossula Ingram 1947 [synonym]
Invalid names: Cavicypraea Cossmann 1896 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: omnivoref
Diet 2: grazerf
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2009-09-10 07:50:11
Modified: 2009-09-10 09:50:11
Source: f = family, c = class
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Holocene or 59.20000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 56.0 Ma

Collections (152 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Poland Bernaya meunieri (27019 27020 27021)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France Bernaya angystoma (183750)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Mexico (Chiapas) Bernaya angystoma (79943)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Pakistan Callistocypraea soriensis (183961)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy (Veneto) Protoponda vinassai (177670)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy (Vicenza) Protoponda vinassai (177665)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (Mississippi) Austrocypraea towncreekensis (176337)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy (Savona) Trona carcarensis, Callistocypraea praecedens (179787)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Australia (South Australia) Lyncina onkastoma (170994)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Italy Trona apenninensis (147003)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Australia (Victoria) Austrocypraea contusa (71238)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Aquitaine) Luria chattica (88795)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France Luria chattica (177708) Lyncina maestratii (152695)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03France (Landes) Luria cahuzaci, Luria castinea, Luria chattica (152689)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France (Aquitaine) Lyncina eristicos (90457) Lyncina miopropinqua (74865)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44France Trona leporina, Lyncina tumida, Lyncina peyroti (74861)
Aquitanian - Burdigalian23.03 - 15.97France Lyncina magnifica (70222)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Pakistan Cypraea prunum (77164 77165 77171 77172 77173)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Trinidad and Tobago Cypraea trinitatensis (74924)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Sri Lanka Callistocypraea prunum (77646) Callistocypraea prunum, Cypraea jenkinsi (77650)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Australia (Western Australia) Cypraea archeri, Cypraea scalena (70714)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcon) Cypraea isabella (60144)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France (Aquitaine) Cypraea subovum, Lyncina eristicos (70203)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Florida) Talparia dominicensis (89575) Talparia mariaelisabethae (179131) Trona leporina (91536 92551 179696) Trona leporina, Mauritia campbelliana (92550)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Dominican Republic Mauritia campbelliana (74962)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Colombia (La Guajira) Luria sp. (156751)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97France Cypraea subovum (171367) Trona leporina, Chelycypraea tumida, Chelycypraea subovum, Trona subporcellus (74868) Trona leporina, Lyncina magnifica, Chelycypraea tumida, Luria pelouaensis, Chelycypraea peyroti, Lyncina imperialis, Chelycypraea aquitanica (70191)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97India (Gujarat) Cypraea prunum (179086)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Venezuela (Falcón) Luria cantaurana, Luria isabellaprimitiva, Trona ingrami, Trona trinitatensis (96434)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Sri Lanka Calliostocypraea prunum (77475) Calliostocypraea prunum, Cypraea jenkinsi (77477)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy Miolyncina tumida, Trona lyncoides (178110) Miolyncina tumida, Trona lyncoides, Miolyncina prevostina (178108)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Australia (Western Australia) Cypraea archeri (34467)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Colombia (La Guajira) Luria sp. (162001)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Australia (South Australia) Lyncina cadella (176416 176418)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Italy Trona lyncoides (178114)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Australia (Victoria) Austrocypraea goudeyana (176772)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Fiji Cypraea carneola (68294 68295)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Australia (Victoria) Austrocypraea contusa (71352 72201) Cypraea contusa (71242)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Indonesia Cypraea carneola (70085) Cypraea vitellus (63040 70081)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland (Holy Cross Mountains) Miolyncina conjungens (38823)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Haiti Cypraea dominicensis (60113)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia Cypraea lynx (70100)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Indonesia (Kalimantan) Cypraea lynx (42224)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Fiji Cypraea isabella, Cypraea lynx (78060)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Dominican Republic Luria isabellae (84956 84960 84965 94101 94104 131569 131660)
Messinian - Zanclean7.246 - 3.6Dominican Republic Luria isabella (74967 75038)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Cypraea dominicensis (58821) Cypraea patrespatriae (58815)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Dominican Republic Luria isabella (74965 80084) Luria isabella, Luria cinerea (74968 80136) Luria isabellae (93733 93737)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588South Africa Lyncina carneola (77527)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Fiji Cypraea isabella (68180)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Costa Rica Cypraea cinerea (134669) Cypraea dominicensis (134667)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Indonesia Cypraea vitellus (70105)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Guam Cypraea carneola, Cypraea isabella, Cypraea lynx (77937)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Australia (Western Australia) Austrocypraea amae (176027)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Indonesia Cypraea carneola (70084)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Cypraea isabella (58522)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Japan (Okinawa) Talparia nahaensis (42294)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Italy Cypraea cocconii (177885) Miolyncina cocconii (177886)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Italy (Siena) Miolyncina cocconii (179129)
Gelasian2.588 - 1.806Australia (Western Australia) Austrocypraea amae (152464 152476)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama (Bocas) Luria sp. (79871)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Haiti Cypraea lurida (60880 60881)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Vanuatu Cypraea carneola, Cypraea lynx (78042)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Eritrea Cypraea carneola, Cypraea isabella (101415)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Sudan Cypraea carneola, Cypraea lynx (101414)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0Yemen Lyncina camelopardalis (55375) Lyncina carneola (55381)
Calabrian - Middle Pleistocene1.8 - 0.129Japan (Okinawa) Cypraea carneola, Cypraea arenosa (42305)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Florida) Luria voleki (79747)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (Hawaii) Cypraea isabella (96682)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Spain Cypraea stercororia (128324 128325)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Angola Trona stercoraria (152645)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Bermuda Cypraea cinerea (67960)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129Vanuatu Cypraea porteri (78043)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Cypraea carneola, Cypraea isabella (89299) Cypraea carneola, Cypraea isabella, Cypraea tessellata, Cypraea schilderorum, Cypraea leviathan (89294) Cypraea carneola, Cypraea tessellata (89307) Cypraea isabella, Cypraea tessellata (89302) Cypraea isabella, Cypraea vitellus, Cypraea tessellata (89300)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Japan Cypraea vitellus (88886)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Bermuda Cypraea cinerea (67948)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Djibouti Cypraea carneola, Cypraea isabella (96787)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Seychelles Cypraea isabella (81011)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Bahamas Cypraea cinerea (80677)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Northern Mariana Islands Cypraea lynx (77941)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Morocco Cypraea lurida (127592)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Saudi Arabia Lyncina carneola, Lyncina vitellus (192720)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Tonga Cypraea argus, Cypraea carneola, Cypraea isabella (78077 96472) Cypraea argus, Cypraea carneola, Cypraea isabella, Cypraea lynx (96436) Cypraea argus, Cypraea lynx (96474) Cypraea carneola (96473) Cypraea carneola, Cypraea isabella (78076) Cypraea carneola, Cypraea lynx (78074)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Egypt Luria isabella (87873 87876)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Spain Cypraea lurida (127358 127360)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117USA (Hawaii) Cypraea carneola, Cypraea isabella (89289) Cypraea isabella (89290 89292 89402) Cypraea isabella, Cypraea tessellata (89400)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117French Polynesia Lyncina carneola (194003)
Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial)0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Cypraea cinerea (80407)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Vanuatu Cypraea argus (77907)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Papua New Guinea (Morobe) Cypraea isabella (97437 97438)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0China Cypraea cinerea (96352)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Marshall Islands Cypraea isabella (43306)