# Lauriidae

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**Lauriidae** is a [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) of [land snails](/source/Land_snail). It is classified within the informal group [Orthurethra](/source/Orthurethra), itself belonging to the [clade](/source/Clade) [Stylommatophora](/source/Stylommatophora) within the clade [Eupulmonata](/source/Eupulmonata) (according to the [taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005](/source/Taxonomy_of_the_Gastropoda_(Bouchet_%26_Rocroi,_2005))).

The family Lauriidae has no subfamilies.

## Genera

Genera include:[1]

- *[Hemilauria](/source/Hemilauria)* Waldén, 1983
- *[Lauria](/source/Lauria_(gastropod))* Gray, 1840
- *[Leiostyla](/source/Leiostyla)* R. T. Lowe, 1852

**Genera brought into synonymy**

- *Alvearella* R. T. Lowe, 1852: synonym of *Leiostyla* R. T. Lowe, 1852
- *Caucasica* Caziot & Margier, 1909: synonym of *Leiostyla* R. T. Lowe, 1852 (invalid; not O. Boettger, 1877)
- *Caucasipupa* Pilsbry, 1926: synonym of *Leiostyla (Euxinolauria)* Lindholm, 1924: synonym of *Leiostyla* R. T. Lowe, 1852
- *Charadrobia* Albers, 1854: synonym of *Leiostyla* R. T. Lowe, 1852
- *Eruca* Swainson, 1840: synonym of *Lauria* Gray, 1840
- *Eryma* Albers, 1854: synonym of *Leiostyla (Craticula)* R. T. Lowe, 1852 represented as *Leiostyla* R. T. Lowe, 1852
- *Euxinolauria* Lindholm, 1924: synonym of *Leiostyla* R. T. Lowe, 1852 (junior synonym)
- *Gastrodon* R. T. Lowe, 1852: synonym of *Lauria* Gray, 1840
- *Liostyla* E. von Martens, 1860: synonym of *Leiostyla* R. T. Lowe, 1852
- *Petrarca* Pilsbry, 1922: synonym of *Hemilauria (Senilauria)* Pilsbry, 1928 represented as *Hemilauria* Waldén, 1983 (junior homonym of *Petrarca* Fowler, 1899 [Cirripedia]; *Lauria (Senilauria)* Pilsbry, 1928 is a replacement name)
- *Reinhardtia* O. Boettger, 1878: synonym of *Lauria* Gray, 1840

## References

1. [Lauriidae.](https://web.archive.org/web/20060218013038/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=11426) Fauna Europaea.

## External links

- [Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia. 47 (1-2): 1-397](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25127200)

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