MSBIAS taxon details
Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810)
1079151 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1079151)
accepted
Species
Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 · unaccepted (original combination)
Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810) Lamarck [J.-B. M. de]. (1810). Sur la détermination des espèces parmi les animaux sans vertèbres, et particulièrement parmi les Mollusques testacés. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 15: 20-40; [Suite des espèces du genre Cône] 263-286, 422-454; [Suite du genre Porcelaine] 16: 89-114., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3546607
page(s): 16: 94 [details]
page(s): 16: 94 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810). Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026) Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1079151 on 2026-05-26
The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2026). Marine Species of Britain, Ireland and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/MSBIAS/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1079151 on 2026-05-26
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original description
(of Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810) Lamarck [J.-B. M. de]. (1810). Sur la détermination des espèces parmi les animaux sans vertèbres, et particulièrement parmi les Mollusques testacés. <em>Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 15: 20-40; [Suite des espèces du genre Cône] 263-286, 422-454; [Suite du genre Porcelaine] 16: 89-114., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3546607
page(s): 16: 94 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 261, pls 39-40 [details]
basis of record Nappo, A. (2026). A summary of the Mediterranean cowries. <em>Beautifulcowries Magazine.</em> 12: 4-19.
page(s): 6, figs 2A-Q [details]
additional source van Leeuwen, S.; Eikelboom, B; Alblas, F. (2025). <i>Naria turdus</i> nieuw voor St. Eustatius, Saba en Klein Bonaire (Caribisch Nederland) en St. Maarten (Franse deel). <em>Spirula.</em> 444: 26-30.
note: Overview of distribution in the Caribbean [details]
additional source Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
page(s): 81, fig. 280 [details]
page(s): 16: 94 [details]
basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 261, pls 39-40 [details]
basis of record Nappo, A. (2026). A summary of the Mediterranean cowries. <em>Beautifulcowries Magazine.</em> 12: 4-19.
page(s): 6, figs 2A-Q [details]
additional source van Leeuwen, S.; Eikelboom, B; Alblas, F. (2025). <i>Naria turdus</i> nieuw voor St. Eustatius, Saba en Klein Bonaire (Caribisch Nederland) en St. Maarten (Franse deel). <em>Spirula.</em> 444: 26-30.
note: Overview of distribution in the Caribbean [details]
additional source Bosch D.T., Dance S.P., Moolenbeek R.G. & Oliver P.G. (1995) <i>Seashells of eastern Arabia.</i> Dubai: Motivate Publishing. 296 pp.
page(s): 81, fig. 280 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | thrush cowrie [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (5 barcodes) (from synonym Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications) (from synonym Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To Conchology (Naria turdus GIANT)
To Conchology (Naria turdus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naria turdus)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810)
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810) Eritrea, Shim?l? al Ba?r? al A?mar, Dahlak Archipelago,...
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810) India, Gujarat, Dwarka, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck,1810))
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck,1810))
To PESI (from synonym Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810)
To PESI (from synonym Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications) (from synonym Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To Conchology (Naria turdus GIANT)
To Conchology (Naria turdus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Naria turdus)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810)
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810) Eritrea, Shim?l? al Ba?r? al A?mar, Dahlak Archipelago,...
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810) India, Gujarat, Dwarka, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck,1810))
To Malacopics (Naria turdus (Lamarck,1810))
To PESI (from synonym Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810)
To PESI (from synonym Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Erosaria turdus (Lamarck, 1810))