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Cuvierina curryi A. W. Janssen, 2005

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Cuvierina curryi A. W. Janssen, 2005
Name authority
A. W. Janssen, 2005
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Pteropoda
Family
Cuvierinidae
Genus
Cuvierina
Extinction status
Recorded extinct

Source habitat flags: Marine: yes · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumMollusca
  4. classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
  5. subclassHeterobranchia Burmeister, 1837
  6. infraclassEuthyneura Spengel, 1881
  7. subterclassTectipleura
  8. orderPteropoda Cuvier, 1804
  9. suborderEuthecosomata Meisenheimer, 1905
  10. superfamilyCavolinioidea J. E. Gray, 1850 (1815)
  11. familyCuvierinidae van der Spoel, 1967
  12. genusCuvierina Boas, 1886
  13. speciesCuvierina curryi A. W. Janssen, 2005

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Cuvierina. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Cuvierina cancapae A. W. Janssen, 2005CuvierinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Flask Sea ButterflyCuvierina columnella (Rang, 1827)CuvierinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cuvierina inflata (Bellardi, 1873)CuvierinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
Cuvierina pacifica A. W. Janssen, 2005CuvierinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cuvierina torpedo (P. Marshall, 1918)CuvierinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesRecorded extinct
Cuvierina urceolaris (Mörch, 1850)CuvierinidaeMolluscaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 7 records assigned to Cuvierinidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Cuvierina (Urceolaria) curryi A. W. Janssen, 2005 A. W. Janssen, 2005synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1299834 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:32MWP. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.