Naria eburnea Pure White Cowrie , White Cowrie, ivory Cowry, Ivory-white Cowry

Naria eburnea is commonly referred to as Pure White Cowrie , White Cowrie, ivory Cowry, Ivory-white Cowry. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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lexID:

18019 

AphiaID:

1079154 

Scientific:

Naria eburnea 

German:

Elfenbeinkauri 

English:

Pure White Cowrie , White Cowrie, Ivory Cowry, Ivory-white Cowry 

Category:

Snäckor med skal 

Family tree:

Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Naria (Genus) > eburnea (Species) 

Initial determination:

(Barnes, ), 1824 

Occurrence:

China, Fiji, Madagascar, New Caledonia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands 

Marine Zone:

Subtidal, sublittoral, infralittoral, deep zone of the oceans from the lower limit of the intertidal zone (intertidal) to the shelf edge at about 200 m water depth. neritic. 

Sea depth:

Meter 

Habitats:

Seawater, Sea water 

Size:

0.39" - 1.97" (1,4cm - 5,9cm) 

Temperature:

°F - 82.4 °F (°C - 28°C) 

Food:

omnivore, Predatory 

Difficulty:

There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 

Offspring:

None 

Toxicity:

Toxic hazard unknown 

CITES:

Not evaluated 

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE) 

Related species at
Catalog of Life:

• Naria irrorata
• 
  Naria ostergaardi
  Ostergaards Kauri

 

More related species
in this lexicon:

• 
  Naria acicularis
  Atlantische Gelbkauri, Gelbe Kaurischnecke,
• 
  Naria boivinii
  Boivins Kauri
• 
  Naria eburnea
  Elfenbeinkauri
• 
  Naria erosa
  Erodierte Kauri
• 
  Naria helvola
  Honig-Kaurischnecke, Honigkauri
• 
  Naria labrolineata
  Saumlippen Kauri
• 
  Naria miliaris
  Militär-Kaurie
• 
  Naria nebrites
  Schneeflocken-Kaurie
• 
  Naria poraria
  Porige Kauri, Porenkauri
• 
  Naria spurca
  Flecken-Kauri, Variable Kauri
• 
  Naria turdus
  Drosselkauri

 

Author:

Meerwasser-Lexikon Team

Publisher:

Meerwasser-Lexikon.de

Created:

2026-01-03 12:35:27 

Last edit:

2026-01-03 12:44:46 

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