Biology:Naria (gastropod)

Short description: Genus of gastropods

Naria
Five views of a shell of Naria erosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Cypraeoidea
Family:	Cypraeidae
Genus:	Naria Gray, 1837
Type species
Naria irrorata (Gray, 1828)
Synonyms
Albacypraea Steadman & Cotton, 1946 Troschel, 1863 Iredale, 1939 Troschel, 1863 Erosaria (Erosaria) Cypraea (Erosaria) Troschel, 1863 Brugnonia Troschel, 1863 Weinkauff, 1881 Paulonaria Cypraea (Naria) Iredale, 1930 Aricia (Erosaria) Jeffreys, 1883 Gray, 1837 Cypraea (Ocellaria) Cupinota Weinkauff, 1881 (invalid: junior homonym of Ocellaria Ramond, 1801 [Porifera]) Erosaria (Ocellaria) Erosaria

Naria is a genus of sea snails, cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Erosariinae of the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

Species

Species within the genus Naria include:

• Naria acicularis (Gmelin, 1791)
• † Naria agassizi (Ladd, 1934)
• Naria albuginosa (Gray, 1825)
• Naria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836)
• Naria bernardi (Richard, 1974)
• † Naria bezoyensis (Dolin & Lozouet, 2004)
• Naria boivinii (Kiener, 1843)
• Naria cernica (G.B. Sowerby II, 1870)
• Naria citrina (Gray, 1825)
• Naria eburnea Barnes, 1924
• Naria englerti (Summers & Burgess, 1965)
• Naria erosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
• † Naria everwijni (K. Martin, 1884)
• Naria franzhuberi Thach, 2020
• Naria gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817)
• Naria helvola (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Naria irrorata (Gray, 1828), the type species
• Naria labrolineata (Gaskoin, 1849)
• Naria lamarckii (Gray, 1825)
• Naria macandrewi (G.B. Sowerby II, 1870)
• Naria marginalis (Dillwyn, 1817)
• Naria miliaris (Gmelin, 1791)
• Naria nebrites (Melvill, 1888)
• Naria ocellata (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Naria ostergaardi (Dall, 1921)
• Naria poraria (Linnaeus, 1758)
• † Naria praehelvola Fehse & Vicián, 2021
• Naria spurca (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Naria thomasi (Crosse, 1865)
• Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810)

References

• Broderip W.J. (1837). Cypraeidae, pp. 254–259, In: C. Knight (ed.), The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge. C. Knight, London. Vol. 8, 510 pp.
• Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 644 pp.

External links

• Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9
• Iredale, T. (1939). Australian Cowries: Part II. Australian Zoologist. 9(3): 297-323, 3 pl.
• Weinkauff, H.C. (1881). Catalog der Gattung Cypraea Linné. Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 8: 133-157
• Jeffreys, J. G. (1883). Mediterranean Mollusca N. 3 and other Invertebrata. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (5)11: 393-401, pl. 16
• Steadman, W. R. & Cotton, B. C. (1946). A key to the classification of the cowries (Cypraeidae). Records of the South Australian Museum. 8: 503-530
• Troschel, F. H. (1856-1893). Das Gebiss der Schnecken zur Begründung einer natürlichen Classification. Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin.

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