Luria cinerea

Luria cinerea
A dorso-lateral view of a shell of Luria cinerea, anterior end towards the right
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cypraeidae
Genus: Luria
Species:
L. cinerea
Binomial name
Luria cinerea
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Cypraea cinerea Gmelin, 1791 (Basionym)
  • Cypraea cinerea cinerea Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)
  • Luria cinerea cinerea (Gmelin, 1791)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Sinusigera cancellata d'Orbigny, 1853 (name based on a larval shell)

Luria cinerea, common name, the Atlantic gray cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Subspecies
Luria cinerea brasilensis Lorenz, 2002 (taxon inquirendum)
  1. ^ Luria cinerea. WoRMS (2009). Luria cinerea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390557 on 5 June 2010 .