# Maurea tigris

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Species of gastropod

Maurea tigris Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Vetigastropoda Order: Trochida Family: Calliostomatidae Genus: Maurea Species: M. tigris Binomial name Maurea tigris (Gmelin, 1791) Synonyms[1] Calliostoma (Maurea) tigris (Gmelin, 1791) Calliostoma tigris (Gmelin, 1791) Trochus granatum Gmelin, 1791 Trochus tigris Gmelin, 1791 Venustas tigris (Gmelin, 1791) Venustas tigris chathamensis Dell, 1950

***Maurea tigris***, the **tiger maurea**, **tiger top shell** or **tiger topsnail**, is a [species](/source/Species) of [sea snail](/source/Sea_snail), a [marine](/source/Marine_(ocean)) [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [mollusk](/source/Mollusk), in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Calliostomatidae](/source/Calliostomatidae) within the superfamily [Trochoidea](/source/Trochoidea_(superfamily)), the top snails, turban snails and their allies.[1]

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-WoRMS_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-WoRMS_1-1) MolluscaBase (2018). *Maurea tigris* (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: [http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881057](http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=881057) on 2018-12-28

Taxon identifiers Maurea tigris Wikidata: Q60328760 CoL: 3YFVZ GBIF: 4615533 iNaturalist: 637083 IRMNG: 10792235 NCBI: 702749 OBIS: 881057 Open Tree of Life: 476586 WoRMS: 881057

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