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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Luria isabella isabella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea isabella Linnaeus, 1758
   Cypraea literata Time, 1822
   Cypraea clara Gaskoin, 1851
   Cypraea (Cypraea) isabella lekalekana Ladd, 1934
   Basilitrona isabella cavia Steadman & Cotton, 1943
   Basilitrona isabella lemuriana Steadman & Cotton, 1946
   Luria (Basilitrona) isabella var. cylindroides Coen, 1949

Common Name

Fawn-coloured Cowry p.126, f.1      Allan, J. 1950.  
Isabell Cowry p.124, f.374      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificEast Africa
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceaniaWestern Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaPhilippines
     Springsteen, F.J. & Leobrera, F.M. 1986. p.86 

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [to 150 m]

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.60 General reference
 Lorenz, F. & Hubert, A. 2000. p.82 Contains synonymy

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
                            Luria Jousseaume, 1884
                              Luria isabella (Linnaeus, 1758)
                                Luria isabella isabella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=52466) created by Shannon Reid on 2001-09-27. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-25.