Genus of gastropods
Cypraea Temporal range:
Miocene–Recent
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Five views of a shell of Cypraea tigris
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
Order:
Littorinimorpha
Family:
Cypraeidae
Subfamily:
Cypraeinae
Genus:
Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
Cypraea tigris Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Pantherinaria Sacco, 1894
Cypraea albuginosa, museum specimens. Naturalis.
Cypraea is a genus of medium-sized to large sea snails or cowries, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
^ Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758. WoRMS (2010). Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205978 on 9 June 2011 .
Last Update: 2022-12-10T16:17:10Z
the genus Cypraea include: † Cypraea ficoides (Hutton, 1873) Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786 † Cypraea porcellus Brocchi, 1814 Cypraea tigris Linnaeus...
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Cypraea tigris, commonly known as the tiger cowrie, is a species of cowry, a large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the...
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sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Cypraea lefaiti" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (September 2018)...
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Last Update: 2024-03-30T13:09:38Z
96: 129-144, 17 pls. On-line articles with Cypraea moneta in the HAWAIIAN SHELL NEWS (1960–1994) cypraea moneta More habitat info Shell money Astamangala...
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Last Update: 2024-02-11T04:39:33Z
cowry of the Indo-Pacific, Cypraea (Cypraea ) tigris Linnaeus, which belongs to the subgenus Cypraea of the genus Cypraea . However, it is not mandatory...
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an eye. On the Fiji Islands, a shell of the golden cowrie or bulikula, Cypraea aurantium, was drilled at the ends and worn on a string around the neck...
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in the genus Cypraea (the second species is Cypraea tigris, Linnaeus, 1758), as all other species previously belonging to the genus Cypraea have been reassigned...
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Cypraea leucodon, common name the white-toothed cowry, is a rare cowry, a species of sea snail, or marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae,...
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Last Update: 2024-06-04T17:55:38Z
inquirendum) Cypraea amethistina Costa O.G., 1830 Cypraea aurora Monterosato, 1897 Cypraea kunthii Audouin, 1826 Cypraea leucogaster Gmelin, 1791 Cypraea lurida...
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Last Update: 2021-10-06T23:54:01Z
1791 Synonyms Cypraea angustata Gmelin, 1791 Cypraea angustata globosa Vayssière, 1910 Cypraea angustata var. albata Beddome, 1898 Cypraea castanea Anderson...
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Last Update: 2023-10-06T16:52:50Z
algae. Cypraea errones, Linnaeus, 1758 Cypraea oblonga, Gmelin, J.F., 1791 Cypraea bimaculata, (Gray 1824) Cypraea coxi, (Brazier 1872) Cypraea pusilla...
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Last Update: 2023-12-30T18:36:09Z
Synonyms Cypraea annulus Linnaeus, 1758 Cypraea annularis Perry, G., 1811 Cypraea annulata Donovan, E., 1820 Cypraea annulifera Conrad, T.A., 1866 Cypraea camelorum...
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Last Update: 2024-01-09T20:13:53Z
List Cypraea arabica Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym) Arabica arabica (Linnaeus, 1758) Cypraea brunnescens Cate, 1964 Cypraea canaliculata Röding Cypraea dilacerata...
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1822) Synonyms Cypraea aperta Swainson, 1822 (basionym) Cypraea carnea Gray, 1828 Cypraea oniscus Lamarck, 1810 (non Röding, 1798) Cypraea rosea W. Wood...
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Last Update: 2023-12-28T16:48:41Z
Synonyms Cribraria chinensis (Gmelin, 1791) Cribraria cruenta Cypraea chinensis Gmelin, 1791 (basionym) Cypraea cruenta Erronea chinensis (Gmelin, 1791)...
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Last Update: 2023-10-06T16:57:38Z
Species: L. carneola Binomial name Lyncina carneola (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms Cypraea propinqua Garrett, 1879 Cypraea carneola Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym)...
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Last Update: 2023-12-08T18:14:49Z
Synonyms Cypraea zebra Linnaeus, 1758 (basionym) Cypraea exanthema Linnaeus, 1767 Cypraea dubia Gmelin, J.F., 1791 Cypraea plumbea Gmelin, 1791 Cypraea glauca...
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Last Update: 2024-01-09T19:07:22Z
synonym Cypraea caputserpentis is still commonly used. There are two subspecies : Monetaria caputserpentis caputserpentis Linnaeus (synonym : Cypraea caputserpentis...
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Last Update: 2021-09-06T00:27:46Z
thomasi Binomial name Naria thomasi (Crosse, 1865) Synonyms Cypraea philmarti Poppe, 1993 Cypraea thomasi Crosse, 1865 (basionym) Erosaria thomasi (Crosse...
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Last Update: 2024-06-04T17:56:03Z
Luria pulchra pulchra (Gray, J.E., 1824) (synonyms : Cypraea pulchella Gray, J.E., 1824; Cypraea viridacea Sulliotti, G.R., 1924) Luria pulchra sinaiensis...
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Bernaya teulerei (Cazanavette, B., 1846) Cypraea leucostoma Gaskoin, J.S., 1843 Cypraea teuleri Cazenavette, 1846 Cypraea teulerei Cazenavette, 1845 (Basionym)...
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Last Update: 2023-10-06T16:57:37Z
Erronea caurica (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms Cypraea caurica Linnaeus, 1758 Cypraea derosa Gmelin, 1791 Cypraea lurica (misspelling) Erronea caurica corrosa...
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Last Update: 2024-03-10T21:51:35Z
tiger cowry Cypraea lynx Cypraea isabella – Luria isabella Cypraea onyx Cypraea succincta Cypraea ziczac Cypraea hirundo Cypraea asellus Cypraea cribraria...
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Last Update: 2024-05-19T15:50:18Z
Cypraeidae Genus: Blasicrura Species: B. interrupta Binomial name Blasicrura interrupta (Gray, 1824) Synonyms Cypraea interrupta Gray, 1824 (basionym)...
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Last Update: 2023-03-14T21:37:38Z
Family: Cypraeidae Genus: Palmadusta Species: P. lentiginosa Binomial name Palmadusta lentiginosa (Gray, 1825) Synonyms Cypraea lentiginosa (Gray, 1825)...
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Last Update: 2023-12-16T01:24:38Z
Species: M. eglantina Binomial name Mauritia eglantina (Duclos, 1833) Synonyms Cypraea eglantina Duclos, 1833 (basionym) Cypraea nigricans Crosse, 1875...
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Last Update: 2021-05-11T01:22:00Z
Cribrarula exmouthensis is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. Cribrarula exmouthensis abrolhensis...
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Last Update: 2024-01-18T17:06:19Z
Talparia talpa Synonyms Cypraea talpa Linnaeus, 1758(basionym) Cypraea talpa imperialis (Schilder & Schilder, 1938) Cypraea talpa var. saturata Duatzenberg...
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Last Update: 2021-07-25T15:25:55Z
N. gangranosa Binomial name Naria gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817) Synonyms Cypraea gangranosa Dillwyn, 1817 (basionym) Erosaria gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817)...
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