Maluria was the location of a planetary system, the orbit of which included the Malurian homeworld, Malur. (ENT - Rise of the Federation novel: Tower of Babel) In the 22nd century, the Malurians kept close to their system. Only the Raldul alignment ventured outside and was ostracized as a result (ENT - Rise of the Federation novels: A Choice of Futures, Tower of Babel) In 2328, this system was home to the Malurian System Medical Station. (TNG episode: "Inheritance")