Cypraea

Cypraea
Temporal range: Miocene–Recent
Five views of a shell of Cypraea tigris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Cypraeoidea
Family: Cypraeidae
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]

Species

Species within the genus Cypraea include:

Nomen dubium
Synonyms

Almost all species previously belonging to Cypraea have been reassigned to other genera within the family Cypraeidae.

References

  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.
  2. ↑ Cypraea pantherina Lightfoot, 1786.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  3. ↑ Cypraea tigris Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  4. ↑ Cypraea alisonae Burgess, 1983.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  5. ↑ Cypraea amarata (Meuschen, 1787).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  6. ↑ Cypraea annulus Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  7. ↑ Cypraea arabica Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  8. ↑ Cypraea arabicula .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  9. ↑ Cypraea argus Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  10. ↑ Cypraea asellus Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  11. ↑ Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  12. ↑ Cypraea bistrinotata Schilder & Schilder, 1937.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  13. ↑ Cypraea broderipii Gray in Sowerby, 1832.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  14. ↑ Cypraea camelopardalis Perry, 1811.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  15. ↑ Cypraea capensis .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  16. ↑ Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  17. ↑ Cypraea carneola Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  18. ↑ Cypraea caurica Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  19. ↑ Cypraea cernica Sowerby, 1870.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  20. ↑ Cypraea chinensis Gmelin, 1791.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  21. ↑ Cypraea cicercula Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  22. ↑ Cypraea citrina Gray, 1825.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  23. ↑ Cypraea clandestina Linnaeus, 1767.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  24. ↑ Cypraea coloba Melvill, 1888.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  25. ↑ Cypraea contaminata Sowerby, 1832.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  26. ↑ Cypraea cribellum Gaskoin, 1849.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  27. ↑ Cypraea cribraria Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  28. ↑ Cypraea cruenta .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  29. ↑ Cypraea cylindrica Born, 1778.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  30. ↑ Cypraea depressa Gray, 1824.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  31. ↑ Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  32. ↑ Cypraea eburnea Barnes, 1824.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  33. ↑ Cypraea edentula .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  34. ↑ Cypraea eglantina Duclos, 1833.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  35. ↑ Cypraea erosa Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  36. ↑ Cypraea errones Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  37. ↑ Cypraea erythraeensis Sowerby, 1837.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  38. ↑ Cypraea esontropia Duclos, 1833.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  39. ↑ Cypraea exusta Sowerby, 1832.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  40. ↑ Cypraea felina Gmelin, 1791.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  41. ↑ Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  42. ↑ Cypraea fuscodentata .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  43. ↑ Cypraea gangranosa Dillwyn, 1817.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  44. ↑ Cypraea gaskoini Reeve, 1846.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  45. ↑ Cypraea globosa .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  46. ↑ Cypraea globulus Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  47. ↑ Cypraea gracilis Gaskoin, 1849.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  48. ↑ Cypraea grayana Schilder, 1930.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  49. ↑ Cypraea helvola Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  50. ↑ Cypraea hirundo Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  51. ↑ Cypraea histrio Gmelin, 1791.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  52. ↑ Cypraea inocellata Gray.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  53. ↑ Cypraea interrupta Gray, 1824.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  54. ↑ Cypraea isabella Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  55. ↑ Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  56. ↑ Cypraea lamarckii Gray, 1825.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  57. ↑ Cypraea lentiginosa .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  58. ↑ Cypraea leviathan Schilder & Schilder, 1937.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  59. ↑ Cypraea lisetae Kilburn, 1975.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 9 July 2011.
  60. ↑ Cypraea limacina Lamarck, 1810.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  61. ↑ Cypraea lurica .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  62. ↑ Cypraea lurida Linnaeus.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  63. ↑ Cypraea lynx Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  64. ↑ Cypraea macandrewi Sowerby, 1870.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  65. ↑ Cypraea maculifera Schilder, 1932.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  66. ↑ Cypraea madagascariensis Gmelin, 1790.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  67. ↑ Cypraea mappa Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  68. ↑ Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  69. ↑ Cypraea mariae Schilder, 1927.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  70. ↑ Cypraea mauritiana Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  71. ↑ Cypraea microdon Gray, 1828.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  72. ↑ Cypraea miliaris Gmelin, 1790.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  73. ↑ Cypraea moneta Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  74. ↑ Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  75. ↑ Cypraea nivosa Broderip, 1827.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  76. ↑ Cypraea nucleus Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  77. ↑ Cypraea ocellata L..  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  78. ↑ Cypraea onyx Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  79. ↑ Cypraea owenii Sowerby, 1837.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  80. ↑ Cypraea pallida .  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  81. ↑ Cypraea poraria Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  82. ↑ Cypraea pulchra Gray, 1824.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  83. ↑ Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  84. ↑ Cypraea reticulata Martyn, 1784.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  85. ↑ Cypraea scurra Gmelin, 1791.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  86. ↑ Cypraea staphylaea Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  87. ↑ Cypraea stercoraria Linnaeus.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  88. ↑ Cypraea stolida Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  89. ↑ Cypraea talpa Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  90. ↑ Cypraea teres Gmelin, 1791.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  91. ↑ Cypraea testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  92. ↑ Cypraea teuleri Cazenavette, 1845.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  93. ↑ Cypraea thomasi Crosse, 1865.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  94. ↑ Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  95. ↑ Cypraea ursellus Gmelin, 1791.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  96. ↑ Cypraea vitellus Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  97. ↑ Cypraea walkeri Sowerby, 1832.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  98. ↑ Cypraea zebra Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  99. ↑ Cypraea ziczac Linnaeus, 1758.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
  100. ↑ Cypraea zonaria Gmelin.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 June 2010.
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