WoRMS taxon details
Mauritiini W. R. Steadman & Cotton, 1946
Mauritiinae W. R. Steadman & Cotton, 1946 · unaccepted (original rank)
- Genus Leporicypraea Iredale, 1930
- Genus Macrocypraea F. A. Schilder, 1930
- Genus Mauritia Troschel, 1863
- Genus Etronsa Jousseaume, 1886 accepted as Mauritia Troschel, 1863 (junior objective synonym of Mauritia)
- Genus Maurina Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Mauritia Troschel, 1863 (junior objective synonym of Mauritia)
- Genus Mauxiena Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Mauritia Troschel, 1863 (junior objective synonym of Mauritia)
marine
Not documented
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Mauritiini W. R. Steadman & Cotton, 1946. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411673 on 2026-02-15
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Mauritiinae W. R. Steadman & Cotton, 1946) Steadman, W. R. & Cotton, B. C. (1946). A key to the classification of the cowries (Cypraeidae). <em>Records of the South Australian Museum.</em> 8(3): 503-530, pls 8-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40995979
page(s): 509 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 509 [details]
basis of record Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. <em>Malacologia.</em> 47 (1-2): 1-397. [20 July]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200 [details] Available for editors
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