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Maurea barbara

Status not recordedsnails and slugsExtinct

Maurea barbara is a species in the family Calliostomatidae, order Trochida.

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Quick facts about Maurea barbara

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Maurea barbara live?

Not recorded

Is Maurea barbara endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Maurea barbara classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderTrochida
  5. familyCalliostomatidae
  6. genusMaurea
  7. SpeciesMaurea barbara Marwick, 1942

Synonyms Calliostoma barbara, Maurea barbara

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Maurea barbara

Other species in the same genus Maurea.

Tiger shell

Maurea tigris

CalliostomatidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Maurea barbara?

Maurea barbara (Maurea barbara) belongs to the family Calliostomatidae in the order Trochida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Maurea barbara (Maurea barbara). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/maurea-barbara

MLA

“Maurea barbara (Maurea barbara).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/maurea-barbara.

BibTeX
@misc{maurea_barbara_2026,
  title = {Maurea barbara (Maurea barbara)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/maurea-barbara},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}