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Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758

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205978  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205978)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Gastropoda (Class)
  5. Caenogastropoda (Subclass)
  6. Littorinimorpha (Order)
  7. Cypraeoidea (Superfamily)
  8. Cypraeidae (Family)
  9. Cypraeinae (Subfamily)
  10. Cypraeini (Tribe)
  11. Cypraea (Genus)
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Genus
Cypraea tigris Linnaeus, 1758 (type by subsequent designation)
Cypraea (Pantherinaria) Sacco, 1894 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Cypraea (Tigris) Troschel, 1863 · unaccepted > junior homonym
Cyprea [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Pantherinaria Sacco, 1894 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Protopirula Rennie, 1930 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tigris Troschel, 1863 · unaccepted

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  1. Species Cypraea pantherina [Lightfoot], 1786
  2. Species Cypraea tigris Linnaeus, 1758
  3. Subgenus Cypraea (Adusta) Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Erronea Troschel, 1863
    1. Subgenus Cypraea (Aricia) Gray, 1837 accepted as Monetaria Troschel, 1863
      1. Species Cypraea (Aricia) arabica Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mauritia arabica (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      2. Species Cypraea (Aricia) histrio Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      3. Species Cypraea (Aricia) mappa (Linnaeus, 1759) accepted as Leporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      4. Species Cypraea (Aricia) mauritiana Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mauritia mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    2. Subgenus Cypraea (Austrocypraea) Cossmann, 1903 accepted as Austrocypraea Cossmann, 1903 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
    3. Subgenus Cypraea (Blasicrura) Iredale, 1930 accepted as Blasicrura Iredale, 1930
      1. Species Cypraea (Blasicrura) dayritiana C. N. Cate, 1963 accepted as Eclogavena dayritiana (C. N. Cate, 1963)
    4. Subgenus Cypraea (Cribrarula) Strand, 1929 accepted as Cribrarula Strand, 1929
      1. Species Cypraea (Cribrarula) cribraria Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Cribrarula cribraria (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    5. Subgenus Cypraea (Cypraea) Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758
      1. Species Cypraea (Cypraea) menkeana Deshayes, 1863 accepted as Bistolida owenii menkeana (Deshayes, 1863) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
      2. Species Cypraea (Cypraea) zebra Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Macrocypraea zebra (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
    6. Subgenus Cypraea (Cypraeidia) [sic] accepted as Cypraedia Swainson, 1840 † (misspelling by Tate, 1892)
      1. Subgenus Cypraea (Cypraeovula) J. E. Gray, 1824 accepted as Cypraeovula J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
        1. Species Cypraea (Cypraeovula) capensis Gray, 1828 accepted as Cypraeovula capensis (J. E. Gray, 1828)
        2. Species Cypraea (Cypraeovula) cruikshanki Kilburn, 1972 accepted as Cypraeovula cruickshanki (Kilburn, 1972) (basionym)
      2. Subgenus Cypraea (Epona) H. Adams & A. Adams, 1854 accepted as Pustularia Swainson, 1840
        1. Subgenus Cypraea (Erosaria) Troschel, 1863 accepted as Naria J. E. Gray, 1837
          1. Species Cypraea (Erosaria) beckii Gaskoin, 1836 accepted as Naria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836)
          2. Species Cypraea (Erosaria) cernica G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 accepted as Naria cernica (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          3. Species Cypraea (Erosaria) helvola Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Naria helvola (Linnaeus, 1758)
          4. Species Cypraea (Erosaria) zanzibarica Sulliotti, 1911 accepted as Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810)
        2. Subgenus Cypraea (Erronea) Troschel, 1863 accepted as Erronea Troschel, 1863
          1. Species Cypraea (Erronea) errones Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Erronea errones (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
        3. Subgenus Cypraea (Leporicypraea) Iredale, 1930 accepted as Leporicypraea Iredale, 1930
          1. Species Cypraea (Leporicypraea) mappa Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Leporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758)
        4. Subgenus Cypraea (Luponia) J. E. Gray, 1837 accepted as Cypraeovula J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
          1. Species Cypraea (Luponia) asellus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Palmadusta asellus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          2. Species Cypraea (Luponia) clandestina Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Palmadusta clandestina (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          3. Species Cypraea (Luponia) erosa Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Naria erosa (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          4. Species Cypraea (Luponia) errones Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Erronea errones (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          5. Species Cypraea (Luponia) isabellamexicana Stearns, 1893 accepted as Luria isabellamexicana (Stearns, 1893) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          6. Species Cypraea (Luponia) lynx Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lyncina lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          7. Species Cypraea (Luponia) poraria Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Naria poraria (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          8. Species Cypraea (Luponia) propinqua Garrett, 1879 accepted as Lyncina propinqua (Garrett, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination, basionym)
          9. Species Cypraea (Luponia) spadicea Swainson, 1823 accepted as Neobernaya spadicea (Swainson, 1823) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          10. Species Cypraea (Luponia) walkeri J. E. Gray, 1832 accepted as Contradusta walkeri (J. E. Gray, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
        5. Subgenus Cypraea (Luria) Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Luria Jousseaume, 1884
          1. Species Cypraea (Luria) lurida Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Luria lurida (Linnaeus, 1758)
          2. Species Cypraea (Luria) pulchroides Alvarado & J. Álvarez, 1964 accepted as Luria lurida pulchroides (Alvarado & J. Álvarez, 1964)
        6. Subgenus Cypraea (Lyncina) Troschel, 1863 accepted as Lyncina Troschel, 1863 (original rank)
          1. Species Cypraea (Lyncina) camelopardalis Perry, 1811 accepted as Lyncina camelopardalis (Perry, 1811) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          2. Species Cypraea (Lyncina) carneola Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lyncina carneola (Linnaeus, 1758)
          3. Species Cypraea (Lyncina) joycae Clover, 1970 accepted as Raybaudia joycae (Clover, 1970) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          4. Species Cypraea (Lyncina) leviathan M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1937 accepted as Lyncina leviathan (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1937) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
          5. Species Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Lyncina lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          6. Species Cypraea (Lyncina) porteri C. N. Cate, 1966 accepted as Raybaudia porteri (C. N. Cate, 1966) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
          7. Species Cypraea (Lyncina) vitellus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lyncina vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758) (superseded combination)
        7. Subgenus Cypraea (Mauritia) Troschel, 1863 accepted as Mauritia Troschel, 1863 (original rank)
          1. Species Cypraea (Mauritia) arabica Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mauritia arabica (Linnaeus, 1758)
        8. Subgenus Cypraea (Monetaria) Troschel, 1863 accepted as Monetaria Troschel, 1863
          1. Species Cypraea (Monetaria) annulus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus, 1758)
        9. Subgenus Cypraea (Muracypraea) Woodring, 1957 accepted as Muracypraea Woodring, 1957 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
        10. Subgenus Cypraea (Naria) J. E. Gray, 1837 accepted as Naria J. E. Gray, 1837 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
        11. Subgenus Cypraea (Nesiocypraea) M. Azuma & Kurohara, 1967 accepted as Nesiocypraea M. Azuma & Kurohara, 1967
          1. Species Cypraea (Nesiocypraea) lisetae Kilburn, 1975 accepted as Nesiocypraea lisetae (Kilburn, 1975) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
        12. Subgenus Cypraea (Notadusta) F. A. Schilder, 1935 accepted as Notadusta F. A. Schilder, 1935
          1. Subgenus Cypraea (Ocellaria) Weinkauff, 1881 accepted as Naria J. E. Gray, 1837 (invalid: junior homonym of Ocellaria Ramond, 1801 [Porifera])
            1. Species Cypraea (Ocellaria) spurca Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Naria spurca (Linnaeus, 1758)
          2. Subgenus Cypraea (Palmadusta) Iredale, 1930 accepted as Palmadusta Iredale, 1930 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
            1. Species Cypraea (Palmadusta) clandestina Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Palmadusta clandestina (Linnaeus, 1767)
          3. Subgenus Cypraea (Pantherinaria) Sacco, 1894 accepted as Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
          4. Subgenus Cypraea (Propustularia) F. A. Schilder, 1927 accepted as Propustularia F. A. Schilder, 1927 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
            1. Species Cypraea (Propustularia) surinamensis G. Perry, 1811 represented as Propustularia surinamensis (G. Perry, 1811)
          5. Subgenus Cypraea (Pseudozonaria) F. A. Schilder, 1927 accepted as Pseudozonaria F. A. Schilder, 1927 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
            1. Subgenus Cypraea (Purpuradusta) F. A. Schilder, 1939 accepted as Purpuradusta F. A. Schilder, 1939
              1. Species Cypraea (Purpuradusta) fimbriata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Purpuradusta fimbriata (Gmelin, 1791)
            2. Subgenus Cypraea (Pustularia) Swainson, 1840 accepted as Pustularia Swainson, 1840 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
              1. Subgenus Cypraea (Semitrivia) Cossmann, 1903 accepted as Semitrivia Cossmann, 1903 (original rank)
              2. Subgenus Cypraea (Staphylaea) Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Staphylaea Jousseaume, 1884
                1. Species Cypraea (Staphylaea) limacina Lamarck, 1810 accepted as Staphylaea limacina (Lamarck, 1810)
                2. Species Cypraea (Staphylaea) staphylaea Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Staphylaea staphylaea (Linnaeus, 1758)
              3. Subgenus Cypraea (Tigris) Troschel, 1863 accepted as Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior homonym)
              4. Subgenus Cypraea (Trivia) Gray, 1837 accepted as Trivia J. E. Gray, 1837 (unaccepted combination)
                1. Species Cypraea (Trivia) buttoni Melvill, 1900 accepted as Trivia buttoni (Melvill, 1900) (basionym)
                2. Species Cypraea (Trivia) galapagensis Melvill, 1900 accepted as Pseudopusula galapagensis (Melvill, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
                3. Species Cypraea (Trivia) paucilirata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 accepted as Dolichupis paucilirata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) (original combination)
              5. Subgenus Cypraea (Trona) Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Trona Jousseaume, 1884 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
                1. Species Cypraea (Trona) zebra (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Macrocypraea zebra (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              6. Subgenus Cypraea (Vulgusella) Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758
                1. Species Cypraea (Vulgusella) tigris Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Cypraea tigris Linnaeus, 1758
              7. Subgenus Cypraea (Zoila) Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Zoila Jousseaume, 1884
                1. Species Cypraea (Zoila) friendii J. E. Gray, 1831 accepted as Zoila friendii (J. E. Gray, 1831) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
                2. Species Cypraea (Zoila) marginata Gaskoin, 1849 accepted as Zoila marginata (Gaskoin, 1849)
              8. Subgenus Cypraea (Zonaria) Jousseaume, 1884 accepted as Zonaria Jousseaume, 1884
                1. Species Cypraea (Zonaria) aequinoctialis (F. A. Schilder, 1933) accepted as Pseudozonaria aequinoctialis (F. A. Schilder, 1933) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
                2. Species Cypraea (Zonaria) arabicula Lamarck, 1810 accepted as Pseudozonaria arabicula (Lamarck, 1810) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
                3. Species Cypraea (Zonaria) robertsi Hidalgo, 1906 accepted as Pseudozonaria robertsi (Hidalgo, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
                4. Species Cypraea (Zonaria) sanguinolenta Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Zonaria sanguinolenta (Gmelin, 1791)
              9. Species Cypraea achatidea J. E. Gray, 1837 accepted as Schilderina achatidea (J. E. Gray, 1837) (original combination)
              10. Species Cypraea achatina Perry, 1811 accepted as Lyncina ventriculus ventriculus (Lamarck, 1810) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              11. Species Cypraea acicularis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Naria acicularis (Gmelin, 1791) (original combination)
              12. Species Cypraea acutidentata Gaskoin, 1836 accepted as Dolichupis acutidentata (Gaskoin, 1836) (original combination)
              13. Species Cypraea adamsonii J. E. Gray, 1832 accepted as Pseudocypraea adamsonii (J. E. Gray, 1832) (superseded combination)
              14. Species Cypraea adansoni [sic] accepted as Pseudocypraea adamsonii (J. E. Gray, 1832) (misspelling by Fischer, 1884)
              15. Species Cypraea adansoniana Stoliczka, 1868 accepted as Pseudocypraea adamsonii (J. E. Gray, 1832)
              16. Species Cypraea adelinae S. R. Roberts, 1885 accepted as Bistolida fuscomaculata (Pease, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              17. Species Cypraea adusta Lamarck, 1810 accepted as Erronea adusta (Lamarck, 1810) (original combination)
              18. Species Cypraea affinis Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Pustularia globulus globulus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              19. Species Cypraea alauda Menke, 1830 accepted as Cypraea tigris tigris Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              20. Species Cypraea albella Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior subjective synonym)
              21. Species Cypraea albida Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Naria gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817)
              22. Species Cypraea albopunctata Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 accepted as Naria erosa erosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
              23. Species Cypraea albuginosa Gray, 1825 accepted as Naria albuginosa (J. E. Gray, 1825) (original combination)
              24. Species Cypraea alfredensis (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1929) accepted as Cypraeovula alfredensis (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1929)
              25. Species Cypraea alga Perry, 1811 accepted as Leporicypraea alga (Perry, 1811) (original combination)
              26. Species Cypraea algoensis J. E. Gray, 1825 accepted as Cypraeovula algoensis (J. E. Gray, 1825) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              27. Species Cypraea alisonae C. M. Burgess, 1983 accepted as Talostolida pellucens pellucens (Melvill, 1888) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              28. Species Cypraea alleni Ostergaard, 1950 accepted as Naria ostergaardi (Dall, 1921) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              29. Species Cypraea amabilis Jousseaume, 1881 accepted as Contradusta walkeri walkeri (J. E. Gray, 1832) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              30. Species Cypraea amarata Mörch, 1852 accepted as Mauritia scurra scurra (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              31. Species Cypraea ambigua Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Cypraea tigris tigris Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              32. Species Cypraea amethistina O. G. Costa, 1830 accepted as Luria lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              33. Species Cypraea amethystea Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mauritia arabica arabica (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > nomen oblitum)
              34. Species Cypraea amphithales Melvill, 1888 accepted as Cypraeovula capensis capensis (J. E. Gray, 1828) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              35. Species Cypraea angelicae Clover, 1974 accepted as Zonaria angelicae (Clover, 1974) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              36. Species Cypraea angustata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Notocypraea angustata (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              37. Species Cypraea annae S. R. Roberts, 1869 accepted as Cypraea semiplota Mighels, 1845 accepted as Staphylaea semiplota (Mighels, 1845) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              38. Species Cypraea annettae Dall, 1909 accepted as Pseudozonaria annettae (Dall, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              39. Species Cypraea annularis Perry, 1811 accepted as Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus, 1758)
              40. Species Cypraea annulata J. E. Gray, 1828 accepted as Annepona mariae (F. A. Schilder, 1927) (treated by Schilder as a junior homonym of Cypraea annulata Anonymous, 1810; Pustularia mariae is a replacement name)
              41. Species Cypraea annulifera (Coen, 1949) accepted as Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym)
              42. Species Cypraea annulus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Monetaria annulus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
              43. Species Cypraea aperta Swainson, 1822 accepted as Triviella aperta (Swainson, 1822) (original combination)
              44. Species Cypraea arabica Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Mauritia arabica (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
              45. Species Cypraea arabicula Lamarck, 1810 accepted as Pseudozonaria arabicula (Lamarck, 1810) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              46. Species Cypraea arctica Pulteney, 1799 accepted as Trivia arctica (Pulteney, 1799) (original combination)
              47. Species Cypraea arenosa Dillwyn, 1823 accepted as Naria turdus (Lamarck, 1810)
              48. Species Cypraea arenosa J. E. Gray, 1824 accepted as Lyncina schilderorum (Iredale, 1939) (invalid: junior primary homonym of Cypraea arenosa Dillwyn, 1823; Ponda schilderorum Iredale, 1939 is a replacement name)
              49. Species Cypraea argiolus Röding, 1798 accepted as Mauritia scurra scurra (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              50. Species Cypraea argus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Arestorides argus (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
              51. Species Cypraea argusculus Schröter, 1804 accepted as Naria helvola helvola (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym)
              52. Species Cypraea arlequina Mörch, 1852 accepted as Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              53. Species Cypraea armandina Potiez & Michaud, 1838 accepted as Niveria suffusa (J. E. Gray, 1827)
              54. Species Cypraea artuffeli Jousseaume, 1876 accepted as Palmadusta artuffeli (Jousseaume, 1876) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              55. Species Cypraea asellus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Palmadusta asellus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              56. Species Cypraea atomaria Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Ransoniella punctata punctata (Linnaeus, 1771) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              57. Species Cypraea aubryana Jousseaume, 1869 accepted as Propustularia surinamensis (G. Perry, 1811) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              58. Species Cypraea aurantium Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Callistocypraea aurantium (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              59. Species Cypraea aureola Schröter, 1804 accepted as Lyncina carneola (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              60. Species Cypraea aurora Monterosato, 1897 accepted as Luria lurida (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior homonym, not Donovan, 1823)
              61. Species Cypraea aurora Lamarck, 1810 accepted as Callistocypraea aurantium (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              62. Species Cypraea australis Lamarck, 1822 accepted as Ellatrivia merces (Iredale, 1924) (Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea australis Schröter, 1804; renamed Triviella merces Iredale, 1924)
              63. Species Cypraea autumnalis Perry, 1811 accepted as Muracypraea mus mus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              64. Species Cypraea badia Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Naria helvola helvola (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym)
              65. Species Cypraea baltheata Dillwyn, 1823 accepted as Naria erosa erosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
              66. Species Cypraea bandata Perry, 1811 accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior subjective synonym)
              67. Species Cypraea barclayi Reeve, 1857 accepted as Paradusta barclayi (Reeve, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              68. Species Cypraea barthelemyi Bernardi, 1861 accepted as Monetaria moneta (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior subjective synonym)
              69. Species Cypraea beckii Gaskoin, 1836 accepted as Naria beckii (Gaskoin, 1836) (original combination)
              70. Species Cypraea bernardinae Preston, 1907 accepted as Naria boivinii (Kiener, 1844) (junior synonym)
              71. Species Cypraea bicallosa J. E. Gray, 1831 accepted as Propustularia surinamensis (G. Perry, 1811) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              72. Species Cypraea bicolor Gaskoin, 1849 accepted as Notocypraea piperita piperita (J. E. Gray, 1825) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              73. Species Cypraea bifasciata Monterosato, 1897 accepted as Zonaria pyrum (Gmelin, 1791) (synonym)
              74. Species Cypraea bistrinotata (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1937) accepted as Pustularia bistrinotata M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1937
              75. Species Cypraea boivinii Kiener, 1844 accepted as Naria boivinii (Kiener, 1844) (original combination)
              76. Species Cypraea bouteti C. M. Burgess & Arnette, 1981 accepted as Lyncina leviathan bouteti (C. M. Burgess & Arnette, 1981) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              77. Species Cypraea bregeriana Crosse, 1868 accepted as Contradusta bregeriana (Crosse, 1868) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              78. Species Cypraea brevidentata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 accepted as Bistolida brevidentata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              79. Species Cypraea brevissima G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 accepted as Cleotrivia brevissima (G. B. Sowerby II, 1870) (original combination)
              80. Species Cypraea broderipii J. E. Gray, 1832 accepted as Callistocypraea broderipii (J. E. Gray, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              81. Species Cypraea bullata Montagu, 1803 accepted as Trivia arctica (Pulteney, 1799)
              82. Species Cypraea bullata Röding, 1798 accepted as Luria cinerea cinerea (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              83. Species Cypraea burgessi Kay, 1981 accepted as Talostolida latior (Melvill, 1888)
              84. Species Cypraea caerulea Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 accepted as Erronea cylindrica cylindrica (Born, 1778) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              85. Species Cypraea caerulescens Schröter, 1804 accepted as Erronea errones (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              86. Species Cypraea calcarata Melvill, 1888 accepted as Monetaria obvelata (Lamarck, 1810) (Synonym)
              87. Species Cypraea caledonica Crosse, 1869 accepted as Lyncina lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              88. Species Cypraea californiana J. E. Gray, 1827 accepted as Pseudopusula californiana (J. E. Gray, 1827) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              89. Species Cypraea californica J. E. Gray, 1832 accepted as Pseudopusula californiana (J. E. Gray, 1827) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
              90. Species Cypraea camelopardalis Perry, 1811 accepted as Lyncina camelopardalis (Perry, 1811) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              91. Species Cypraea canaliculata Röding, 1798 accepted as Mauritia arabica arabica (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              92. Species Cypraea cancellata Gmelin, 1791 accepted as Naria helvola helvola (Linnaeus, 1758) (Synonym)
              93. Species Cypraea candida Pease, 1865 accepted as Palmadusta clandestina candida (Pease, 1865) accepted as Palmadusta clandestina moniliaris (Lamarck, 1810)
              94. Species Cypraea candidula Gaskoin, 1836 accepted as Trivia candidula (Gaskoin, 1836)
              95. Species Cypraea capensis J. E. Gray, 1828 accepted as Cypraeovula capensis (J. E. Gray, 1828) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              96. Species Cypraea caputanguis R. A. Philippi, 1849 accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              97. Species Cypraea caputcolubri Kenyon, 1898 accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758) (junior subjective synonym)
              98. Species Cypraea caputdraconis Melvill, 1888 accepted as Monetaria caputdraconis (Melvill, 1888) (original combination)
              99. Species Cypraea caputserpentis Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Monetaria caputserpentis (Linnaeus, 1758) (superseded combination)
              100. Species Cypraea carnea Gray, 1828 accepted as Triviella carnea (Gray, 1828) (original combination)
              101. Species Cypraea carneola Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lyncina carneola (Linnaeus, 1758) (original combination)
              102. Species Cypraea carnicolor Mörch, 1852 accepted as Erronea nymphae (J. C. Jay, 1850) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              103. Species Cypraea carthaginiensis Röding, 1798 accepted as Muracypraea mus mus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              104. Species Cypraea cassiaui C. M. Burgess, 1965 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              105. Species Cypraea castanea C. Anderson, 1836 (unaccepted)
              106. Species Cypraea castanea (E. T. Higgins, 1868) (unaccepted)
              107. Species Cypraea catholicorum (F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1938) (unaccepted)
              108. Species Cypraea caurica Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              109. Species Cypraea cernica G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              110. Species Cypraea cervinetta Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              111. Species Cypraea cervus Linnaeus, 1771 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              112. Species Cypraea chalcedonia Perry, 1811 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              113. Species Cypraea childreni J. E. Gray, 1825 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              114. Species Cypraea chinensis Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, original combination)
              115. Species Cypraea chrysalis Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted, original combination)
              116. Species Cypraea cicatrosa G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted, original combination)
              117. Species Cypraea cicercula Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
              118. Species Cypraea cinerea Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              119. Species Cypraea cinnamomaea Olivi, 1792 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, synonym)
              120. Species Cypraea circumvallata (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933) (unaccepted, Synonym)
              121. Species Cypraea citrina Gray, 1825 (unaccepted, original combination)
              122. Species Cypraea clandestina Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted, original combination)
              123. Species Cypraea clara Gaskoin, 1852 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              124. Species Cypraea coccinella Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted)
              125. Species Cypraea coeca Röding, 1798 (unaccepted)
              126. Species Cypraea coffea G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              127. Species Cypraea cohenae C. M. Burgess, 1965 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              128. Species Cypraea coloba Melvill, 1888 (unaccepted, original combination)
              129. Species Cypraea comma Perry, 1811 (unaccepted, original combination)
              130. Species Cypraea compta Pease, 1860 (unaccepted)
              131. Species Cypraea comptonii J. E. Gray, 1847 (unaccepted, original combination)
              132. Species Cypraea connelli Liltved, 1983 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              133. Species Cypraea conoidea Scopoli, 1786 (unaccepted)
              134. Species Cypraea conspurcata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              135. Species Cypraea contaminata J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted)
              136. Species Cypraea controversa Menke, 1829 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea controversa Gray, 1824)
              137. Species Cypraea controversa J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              138. Species Cypraea cornus Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              139. Species Cypraea coronata (F. A. Schilder, 1930) (unaccepted)
              140. Species Cypraea corrosa Gronovius, 1781 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, unavailable name)
              141. Species Cypraea costata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, original combination)
              142. Species Cypraea costispunctata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted, original combination)
              143. Species Cypraea coxeni J. C. Cox, 1873 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              144. Species Cypraea coxi Brazier, 1872 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              145. Species Cypraea crassa Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              146. Species Cypraea crebricostata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted, synonym)
              147. Species Cypraea crenata Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              148. Species Cypraea cribellum Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted)
              149. Species Cypraea cribraria Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              150. Species Cypraea crossei Marie, 1869 (unaccepted, basionym)
              151. Species Cypraea cruenta Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, synonym)
              152. Species Cypraea cruentata Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              153. Species Cypraea cruickshanki Kilburn, 1972 (unaccepted, original combination)
              154. Species Cypraea cuatoni Kosuge, 1983 (unaccepted)
              155. Species Cypraea cumingii J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              156. Species Cypraea cylindrica Born, 1778 (unaccepted)
              157. Species Cypraea cypraea Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              158. Species Cypraea dama Perry, 1811 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              159. Species Cypraea dautzenbergi Hidalgo, 1907 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              160. Species Cypraea dayritiana C. N. Cate, 1963 (unaccepted)
              161. Species Cypraea decipiens E. A. Smith, 1880 (unaccepted)
              162. Species Cypraea declivis G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              163. Species Cypraea depauperata G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 (unaccepted, original combination)
              164. Species Cypraea depressa J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              165. Species Cypraea derosa Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              166. Species Cypraea devians Sulliotti, 1924 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              167. Species Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              168. Species Cypraea diluculum Reeve, 1845 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              169. Species Cypraea donmoorei (Petuch, 1979) (unaccepted)
              170. Species Cypraea dorsoalbida J. M. Williams, 1914 (unaccepted, nomen nudum)
              171. Species Cypraea dracaena Born, 1778 (unaccepted, basionym)
              172. Species Cypraea draco Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              173. Species Cypraea dubia J. E. Gray, 1831 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, invalid: non Gmelin, 1791)
              174. Species Cypraea dubia Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              175. Species Cypraea eburnea Barnes, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              176. Species Cypraea edentula J. E. Gray, 1825 (unaccepted)
              177. Species Cypraea eglantina Duclos, 1833 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              178. Species Cypraea elliptica Gray, 1825 (unaccepted, synonym)
              179. Species Cypraea elongata Perry, 1811 (unaccepted, basionym)
              180. Species Cypraea englerti Summers & C. M. Burgess, 1965 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              181. Species Cypraea erosa Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              182. Species Cypraea errones Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              183. Species Cypraea erythraeensis G. B. Sowerby I, 1837 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              184. Species Cypraea esontropia Duclos, 1833 (unaccepted, original combination)
              185. Species Cypraea europaea Montagu, 1808 (unaccepted)
              186. Species Cypraea exanthema Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              187. Species Cypraea exigua J. E. Gray, 1831 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              188. Species Cypraea exusta J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted)
              189. Species Cypraea fabula Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              190. Species Cypraea facifer (Iredale, 1935) (unaccepted, synonym)
              191. Species Cypraea faedata Sulliotti, 1911 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              192. Species Cypraea fallax E. A. Smith, 1881 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              193. Species Cypraea fasciata Perry, 1811 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea fasciata Gmelin, 1791)
              194. Species Cypraea fasciata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              195. Species Cypraea fasciata Donovan, 1820 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid; non Gmelin, 1791)
              196. Species Cypraea felina Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
              197. Species Cypraea feminea Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              198. Species Cypraea ferruginea Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              199. Species Cypraea ferruginosa Kiener, 1845 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea ferruginosa Gmelin, 1791)
              200. Species Cypraea ferruginosa Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              201. Species Cypraea fimbriata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              202. Species Cypraea fischeri Vayssière, 1911 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              203. Species Cypraea flammea Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              204. Species Cypraea flavescens Schröter, 1804 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              205. Species Cypraea flavicula Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted)
              206. Species Cypraea foedata Sulliotti, 1911 (unaccepted, synonym)
              207. Species Cypraea formosa Gaskoin, 1836 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea hirundo var. formosa Gray, 1824)
              208. Species Cypraea fragilioides Hidalgo, 1907 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              209. Species Cypraea fragilis Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              210. Species Cypraea friendii J. E. Gray, 1831 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              211. Species Cypraea fuliginosa Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              212. Species Cypraea fuliginosa Perry, 1811 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              213. Species Cypraea fultoni G. B. Sowerby III, 1903 (unaccepted, original combination)
              214. Species Cypraea fulva Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, synonym)
              215. Species Cypraea fusca J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted)
              216. Species Cypraea fuscodentata J. E. Gray, 1825 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              217. Species Cypraea fuscomaculata Pease, 1865 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              218. Species Cypraea fuscorubra H. Shaw, 1909 (unaccepted, original combination)
              219. Species Cypraea fuscotecta Sulliotti, 1924 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              220. Species Cypraea gambiensis H. Shaw, 1909 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              221. Species Cypraea gangranosa Dillwyn, 1817 (unaccepted, original combination)
              222. Species Cypraea gangrenosa [sic] (unaccepted, incorrect subsequent spelling)
              223. Species Cypraea gaskoini Reeve, 1846 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              224. Species Cypraea gaspardi (Biraghi & Nicolay, 1993) (unaccepted)
              225. Species Cypraea gemmosa Perry, 1811 (unaccepted)
              226. Species Cypraea gemmula Weinkauff, 1880 (unaccepted > junior homonym, invalid. junior homonym; non Gould, 1845; Cypraea massauensis is a replacement name)
              227. Species Cypraea gemmula A. Gould, 1845 (unaccepted, junior subjective synonym)
              228. Species Cypraea gibba Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              229. Species Cypraea gibbosa Schröter, 1804 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              230. Species Cypraea globosa J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              231. Species Cypraea globulus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              232. Species Cypraea gondwanalandensis C. M. Burgess, 1970 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              233. Species Cypraea goodalli J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              234. Species Cypraea gracilis Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted, original combination)
              235. Species Cypraea grando Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted, Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea grando Potiez & Michaud, 1838; Trivia edgari is a replacement name)
              236. Species Cypraea granulata Pease, 1863 (unaccepted, original combination)
              237. Species Cypraea grayana (F. A. Schilder, 1930) (unaccepted)
              238. Species Cypraea grayi Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              239. Species Cypraea greegori J. Ford, 1893 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              240. Species Cypraea gualalaensis F. M. Anderson, 1958 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              241. Species Cypraea guttata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, original combination)
              242. Species Cypraea guttata Risso, 1826 (unaccepted, synonym)
              243. Species Cypraea guttata Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              244. Species Cypraea haematites Nardo, 1847 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              245. Species Cypraea hammondae (Iredale, 1939) (unaccepted, Synonym)
              246. Species Cypraea helenae S. R. Roberts, 1869 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              247. Species Cypraea helvola Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              248. Species Cypraea hesitata Iredale, 1916 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              249. Species Cypraea hidalgoi Shaw, 1909 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              250. Species Cypraea hirasei S. R. Roberts, 1913 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              251. Species Cypraea hirundo Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
              252. Species Cypraea histrio Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              253. Species Cypraea hordacea Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted, original combination)
              254. Species Cypraea humphreyii J. E. Gray, 1825 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              255. Species Cypraea humphreysii J. E. Gray, 1825 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
              256. Species Cypraea hungerfordi G. B. Sowerby III, 1888 (unaccepted, original combination)
              257. Species Cypraea icterina Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted, junior subjective synonym)
              258. Species Cypraea indica Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              259. Species Cypraea ingloria Crosse, 1878 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              260. Species Cypraea insecta Mighels, 1845 (unaccepted)
              261. Species Cypraea inspersa Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              262. Species Cypraea insularum (F. A. Schilder, 1928) (unaccepted, synonym)
              263. Species Cypraea intermedia Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted, junior subjective synonym)
              264. Species Cypraea interpunctata Henn, 1896 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              265. Species Cypraea interrupta J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              266. Species Cypraea interstincta W. Wood, 1828 (unaccepted)
              267. Species Cypraea irescens G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted, synonym)
              268. Species Cypraea irina Kiener, 1845 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              269. Species Cypraea irrorata J. E. Gray, 1828 (unaccepted, original combination)
              270. Species Cypraea irvineanae J. C. Cox, 1890 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              271. Species Cypraea isabella Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              272. Species Cypraea iutsui (Shikama, 1974) (unaccepted)
              273. Species Cypraea jensostergaardi Ingram, 1939 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              274. Species Cypraea joycae Clover, 1970 (unaccepted, original combination)
              275. Species Cypraea katsuae (Kuroda, 1960) (unaccepted)
              276. Species Cypraea kauilani Kenyon, 1900 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              277. Species Cypraea kieneri Hidalgo, 1906 (unaccepted)
              278. Species Cypraea kingae Rehder & B. R. Wilson, 1975 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              279. Species Cypraea kunthii Audouin, 1826 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              280. Species Cypraea kuroharai (Kuroda & Habe, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              281. Species Cypraea labrolineata Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted, original combination)
              282. Species Cypraea lactea W. Wood, 1828 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              283. Species Cypraea lamarcki [sic] (unaccepted, misspelling)
              284. Species Cypraea lamarckii J. E. Gray, 1825 (unaccepted, original combination)
              285. Species Cypraea langfordi (Kuroda, 1938) (unaccepted)
              286. Species Cypraea lathyrus Blainville, 1826 (unaccepted)
              287. Species Cypraea lentiginosa J. E. Gray, 1825 (unaccepted)
              288. Species Cypraea lentigo Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              289. Species Cypraea leopardus Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              290. Species Cypraea leucodon Broderip, 1828 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              291. Species Cypraea leucogaster Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              292. Species Cypraea leucostoma Gaskoin, 1843 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea leucostoma Gmelin, 1791)
              293. Species Cypraea leucostoma Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              294. Species Cypraea leviathan M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1937 (unaccepted)
              295. Species Cypraea lienardi Jousseaume, 1874 (unaccepted, synonym)
              296. Species Cypraea ligata Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              297. Species Cypraea ligata Schröter, 1804 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, invalid: non Roding, 1798)
              298. Species Cypraea lima Röding, 1798 (unaccepted)
              299. Species Cypraea limacina Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              300. Species Cypraea lineata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, synonym)
              301. Species Cypraea lisetae Kilburn, 1975 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              302. Species Cypraea listeri Gray, 1825 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea felina var. listeri)
              303. Species Cypraea literata Anonymous, 1822 (unaccepted, junior subjective synonym)
              304. Species Cypraea loebbeckeana Weinkauff, 1881 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              305. Species Cypraea lota Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              306. Species Cypraea lunata Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (unaccepted, synonym)
              307. Species Cypraea lurica [sic] (unaccepted, misspelling)
              308. Species Cypraea lurida Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              309. Species Cypraea lutea Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              310. Species Cypraea lynx Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              311. Species Cypraea macandrewi G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted, original combination)
              312. Species Cypraea macula Angas, 1867 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              313. Species Cypraea maculata Perry, 1811 (unaccepted)
              314. Species Cypraea maculata Barnes, 1824 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea maculifera Perry, 1811)
              315. Species Cypraea maculifera (F. A. Schilder, 1932) (unaccepted)
              316. Species Cypraea maculosa Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, synonym)
              317. Species Cypraea madagascariensis Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
              318. Species Cypraea majet Dautzenberg, 1891 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              319. Species Cypraea mantellum Walls & W. E. Burgess, 1980 (unaccepted > junior objective synonym)
              320. Species Cypraea mappa Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
              321. Species Cypraea margarita Dillwyn, 1817 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              322. Species Cypraea margarita J. E. Gray, 1828 (unaccepted, invalid: junior primary homonym of Cypraea margarita Dillwyn, 1817; Cypraea dillwyni F. A. Schilder, 1922 is a replacement name)
              323. Species Cypraea marginalis Dillwyn, 1827 (unaccepted, original combination)
              324. Species Cypraea marginata Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted)
              325. Species Cypraea mariae (F. A. Schilder, 1927) (unaccepted)
              326. Species Cypraea marmorata Schröter, 1804 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              327. Species Cypraea marmorata Blainville, 1826 (unaccepted > junior homonym, Invalid: non Schröter, 1804)
              328. Species Cypraea martiniana Anton, 1838 (unaccepted)
              329. Species Cypraea massauensis F. A. Schilder, 1922 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              330. Species Cypraea maugeriae J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              331. Species Cypraea mauiensis C. M. Burgess, 1967 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              332. Species Cypraea mauritiana Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              333. Species Cypraea mediterranea Risso, 1826 (unaccepted)
              334. Species Cypraea melanostoma G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 (unaccepted)
              335. Species Cypraea melvilli Hidalgo, 1906 (unaccepted)
              336. Species Cypraea menkeana Deshayes, 1863 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              337. Species Cypraea mercatorium (Rochebrune, 1884) (unaccepted, Synonym)
              338. Species Cypraea microdon J. E. Gray, 1828 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              339. Species Cypraea miliaris Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, original combination)
              340. Species Cypraea minima Monterosato, 1897 (unaccepted, synonym)
              341. Species Cypraea minoridens Melvill, 1901 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              342. Species Cypraea minuta Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
              343. Species Cypraea misella Perry, 1811 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              344. Species Cypraea monacha da Costa, 1778 (unaccepted, original combination)
              345. Species Cypraea moneta Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              346. Species Cypraea monetacongo Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              347. Species Cypraea moniliaris Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted, basionym)
              348. Species Cypraea morbillosa Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              349. Species Cypraea multilirata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted)
              350. Species Cypraea murina Nardo, 1847 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              351. Species Cypraea mus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              352. Species Cypraea napolina Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted, original combination; name attributed by Kiener to Duclos)
              353. Species Cypraea nebrites Melvill, 1888 (unaccepted)
              354. Species Cypraea nebulosa [Lightfoot], 1786 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              355. Species Cypraea nebulosa Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              356. Species Cypraea nebulosa Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea nebulosa Gmelin, 1791; Cypraea gambiensis H. Saw, 1909 is a replacement name)
              357. Species Cypraea neglecta G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 (unaccepted, original combination)
              358. Species Cypraea nigricans Crosse, 1875 (unaccepted)
              359. Species Cypraea nigropunctata J. E. Gray, 1828 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              360. Species Cypraea nimbosa Dillwyn, 1827 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              361. Species Cypraea nivea Gray, 1824 (unaccepted)
              362. Species Cypraea nivea Gray, 1832 (unaccepted, Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea nivea W. Wood, 1828; Trivia nix Schilder, 1922 is a replacement name)
              363. Species Cypraea nivosa Broderip, 1827 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              364. Species Cypraea norvegica M. Sars, 1835 (unaccepted, synonym)
              365. Species Cypraea notata Gill, 1858 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              366. Species Cypraea noumeensis Marie, 1869 (unaccepted)
              367. Species Cypraea nubilis Sulliotti, 1924 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              368. Species Cypraea nucleus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              369. Species Cypraea numisma Röding, 1798 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              370. Species Cypraea oblonga Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              371. Species Cypraea oblonga Gray, 1828 (unaccepted, Invalid: non Gmelin, 1791)
              372. Species Cypraea obscura Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted, original combination)
              373. Species Cypraea obtusa Perry, 1811 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              374. Species Cypraea obvelata Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted, original combination)
              375. Species Cypraea ocellata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              376. Species Cypraea oculata Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              377. Species Cypraea olivacea Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              378. Species Cypraea olivacea Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, invalid: non C. olivacea Gmelin, 1791)
              379. Species Cypraea onca Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              380. Species Cypraea oniscus Röding, 1798 (unaccepted)
              381. Species Cypraea oniscus Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea oniscus Röding, 1798; Triviella porcellio is a replacement name)
              382. Species Cypraea onyx Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              383. Species Cypraea oryza Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              384. Species Cypraea ostergaardi Dall, 1921 (unaccepted, original combination)
              385. Species Cypraea otahitensis Schubert & J. A. Wagner, 1829 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              386. Species Cypraea ovata Perry, 1811 (unaccepted, synonym)
              387. Species Cypraea ovulata Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted, original combination)
              388. Species Cypraea ovum Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, original combination)
              389. Species Cypraea oweni [sic] (unaccepted, misspelling)
              390. Species Cypraea owenii J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              391. Species Cypraea pacifica Ostergaard, 1920 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym Cypraea pacifica Gray, 1832; C. ostergaardi is a replacement name)
              392. Species Cypraea pacifica G. B. Sowerby II, 1832 (unaccepted)
              393. Species Cypraea pallida J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              394. Species Cypraea pallidula Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              395. Species Cypraea pardalina Dunker, 1852 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              396. Species Cypraea pardalis G. Shaw, 1794 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              397. Species Cypraea pardus Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              398. Species Cypraea parvula R. A. Philippi, 1849 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              399. Species Cypraea paschalis Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              400. Species Cypraea paucilirata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted, unaccepted combination)
              401. Species Cypraea peasei G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              402. Species Cypraea pediculus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              403. Species Cypraea pellucidula Reeve, 1846 (unaccepted, original combination)
              404. Species Cypraea pellucidula Gaskoin, 1846 (unaccepted, invalid: synonym and junior homonym of Cypraea pellucidula Reeve, 1846 [March])
              405. Species Cypraea petechialis Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              406. Species Cypraea petitiana Crosse, 1872 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              407. Species Cypraea philmarti Poppe, 1993 (unaccepted)
              408. Species Cypraea phyllidis H. Shaw, 1915 (unaccepted, synonym)
              409. Species Cypraea picta J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              410. Species Cypraea pilula Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted, original combination)
              411. Species Cypraea piperita J. E. Gray, 1825 (unaccepted)
              412. Species Cypraea pisum Gaskoin, 1846 (unaccepted, original combination)
              413. Species Cypraea polita S. R. Roberts, 1868 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              414. Species Cypraea poraria Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              415. Species Cypraea porteri C. N. Cate, 1966 (unaccepted, original combination)
              416. Species Cypraea pressa Dillwyn, 1827 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              417. Species Cypraea princeps J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted)
              418. Species Cypraea producta Gaskoin, 1836 (unaccepted, original combination)
              419. Species Cypraea propinqua Garrett, 1879 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              420. Species Cypraea prunus Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              421. Species Cypraea pulchella Swainson, 1823 (unaccepted, original combination)
              422. Species Cypraea pulchella J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > junior homonym, non Swainson, 1823)
              423. Species Cypraea pulchra Gray, 1824 (unaccepted, original combination)
              424. Species Cypraea pulex J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > junior homonym, not Cypraea pulex Link, 1807)
              425. Species Cypraea pulex Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              426. Species Cypraea pulicaria Reeve, 1846 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              427. Species Cypraea pulla Gaskoin, 1846 (unaccepted, Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea pulla Gmelin, 1791; Trivia occidentalis is a replacement name)
              428. Species Cypraea pulla Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              429. Species Cypraea pullata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted)
              430. Species Cypraea punctata Linnaeus, 1771 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              431. Species Cypraea punctulata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              432. Species Cypraea punctulata J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted, invalid: junior primary homonym of Cypraea punctulata Gmelin, 1791; Cypraea robertsi Hidalgo, 1906 is a replacement name)
              433. Species Cypraea purpurascens Swainson, 1823 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, invalid: junior primary homonym, non Gmelin, 1791)
              434. Species Cypraea pusilla Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              435. Species Cypraea pustulata [Lightfoot], 1786 (unaccepted)
              436. Species Cypraea pyriformis J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              437. Species Cypraea pyriformis G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted, invalid: non C. pyriformis J. E. Gray, 1824)
              438. Species Cypraea pyrum Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              439. Species Cypraea quadrimaculata J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted, original combination)
              440. Species Cypraea quadripunctata Gray, 1827 (unaccepted, original combination)
              441. Species Cypraea quinquefasciata Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              442. Species Cypraea radians Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted, original combination)
              443. Species Cypraea raripunctata Sulliotti, 1911 (unaccepted, synonym)
              444. Species Cypraea rashleighana Melvill, 1888 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              445. Species Cypraea rattus Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              446. Species Cypraea reentsii Dunker, 1852 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              447. Species Cypraea reevei J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted, original combination)
              448. Species Cypraea regina Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              449. Species Cypraea restituta Sulliotti, 1922 (unaccepted)
              450. Species Cypraea reticulata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, subjective synonym)
              451. Species Cypraea reticulata Martyn, 1784 (unaccepted > unavailable name, non-binominal)
              452. Species Cypraea reticulata Reeve, 1845 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea reticulata Gmelin, 1791)
              453. Species Cypraea reticulum Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, junior subjective synonym)
              454. Species Cypraea rhinoceros Souverbie, 1865 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              455. Species Cypraea robertsi Hidalgo, 1906 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              456. Species Cypraea rosea W. Wood, 1828 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea mappa var. rosea Gray, 1824)
              457. Species Cypraea rosea Blainville, 1826 (unaccepted > unavailable name, nomen nudum)
              458. Species Cypraea rota Weinkauff, 1881 (unaccepted, original combination)
              459. Species Cypraea rotunda Kiener, 1844 (unaccepted)
              460. Species Cypraea rubescens J. E. Gray, 1833 (unaccepted, original combination)
              461. Species Cypraea rubiginosa Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              462. Species Cypraea rubinicolor Gaskoin, 1836 (unaccepted, original combination)
              463. Species Cypraea rufa Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              464. Species Cypraea rufescens J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea rufescens Gmelin, 1791)
              465. Species Cypraea rufescens Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              466. Species Cypraea rufodentata L. Raybaudi, 1978 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              467. Species Cypraea sakuraii (T. Habe, 1970) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              468. Species Cypraea sandvichensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted)
              469. Species Cypraea sanguinea G. B. Sowerby I, 1832 (unaccepted, original combination)
              470. Species Cypraea sanguinolenta Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
              471. Species Cypraea saulae Gaskoin, 1843 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              472. Species Cypraea scabriuscula Gray, 1827 (unaccepted, original combination)
              473. Species Cypraea scarabaeus Bory de Saint Vincent, 1827 (unaccepted)
              474. Species Cypraea schilderorum (Iredale, 1939) (unaccepted)
              475. Species Cypraea scottii Broderip, 1831 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              476. Species Cypraea scurra Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, original combination)
              477. Species Cypraea semiplota Mighels, 1845 (unaccepted, original combination)
              478. Species Cypraea siciliana Salis Marschlins, 1793 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              479. Species Cypraea similis Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted)
              480. Species Cypraea similis J. E. Gray, 1831 (unaccepted > junior homonym, Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea similis Gmelin, 1791)
              481. Species Cypraea solandri J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted, original combination)
              482. Species Cypraea sophiae Brazier, 1876 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of C. sophiae Bernay, 1865; chrysostoma is a replacement name)
              483. Species Cypraea sordida Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              484. Species Cypraea sowerbyi Anton, 1838 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              485. Species Cypraea sowerbyi Kiener, 1843 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea sowerbyi Anton, 1838 C. annettae Dall, 1909 is a replacement name)
              486. Species Cypraea spadicea Swainson, 1823 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              487. Species Cypraea spadix Mighels, 1845 (unaccepted)
              488. Species Cypraea sphaerula Mighels, 1845 (unaccepted)
              489. Species Cypraea spurca Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              490. Species Cypraea squalina Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              491. Species Cypraea staphylaea Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              492. Species Cypraea stellata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              493. Species Cypraea stellata Perry, 1811 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea stellata Gmelin, 1791)
              494. Species Cypraea stercoraria Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              495. Species Cypraea stercusmuscarum Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              496. Species Cypraea stolida Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              497. Species Cypraea striata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, Synonym)
              498. Species Cypraea subalata (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1933) (unaccepted, Synonym)
              499. Species Cypraea subcylindrica G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted, invalid: non Cypraea leporina var. subcylindrica J. E. Gray, 1828)
              500. Species Cypraea subfasciata Link, 1807 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              501. Species Cypraea subflava Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              502. Species Cypraea subfuscula Dillwyn, 1827 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              503. Species Cypraea subrostrata Gray, 1827 (unaccepted, Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea subrostrata Gray, 1824; Trivia antillarum Schilder, 1922, is a replacement name)
              504. Species Cypraea subteres Weinkauff, 1880 (unaccepted, original combination)
              505. Species Cypraea subviridis Reeve, 1835 (unaccepted, original combination)
              506. Species Cypraea succincta Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              507. Species Cypraea suffusa J. E. Gray, 1827 (unaccepted, original combination)
              508. Species Cypraea sulcata Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted, Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea sulcata [author, date to be verified]; Trivia gaskoini is a replacement name)
              509. Species Cypraea sulcata Dillwyn, 1817 (unaccepted)
              510. Species Cypraea sulcidentata J. E. Gray, 1824 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              511. Species Cypraea summersi (F. A. Schilder, 1958) (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              512. Species Cypraea surinamensis G. Perry, 1811 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              513. Species Cypraea tabescens Dillwyn, 1817 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              514. Species Cypraea taitae C. M. Burgess, 1993 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              515. Species Cypraea talpa Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              516. Species Cypraea tautirana Curtiss, 1938 (unaccepted)
              517. Species Cypraea teramachii (Kuroda, 1938) (unaccepted)
              518. Species Cypraea teres Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              519. Species Cypraea tessellata Swainson, 1822 (unaccepted, original combination)
              520. Species Cypraea testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              521. Species Cypraea testudinosa Perry, 1811 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              522. Species Cypraea teulerei Cazenavette, 1846 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              523. Species Cypraea teuleri [sic] (unaccepted, misspelling)
              524. Species Cypraea thatcheri J. C. Cox, 1869 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              525. Species Cypraea thersites Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted, original combination)
              526. Species Cypraea thomasi Crosse, 1865 (unaccepted, original combination)
              527. Species Cypraea tigrina Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              528. Species Cypraea tigrina Lamarck, 1822 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              529. Species Cypraea tortirostris G. B. Sowerby III, 1906 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              530. Species Cypraea translucens Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              531. Species Cypraea tremeza Duclos, 1833 (unaccepted)
              532. Species Cypraea trenberthae Trenberth, 1961 (unaccepted)
              533. Species Cypraea tricornis Jousseaume, 1874 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              534. Species Cypraea trifasciata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              535. Species Cypraea triticea Blainville, 1826 (unaccepted, Invalid: junior homonym of Cypraera triticea Lamarck, 1810)
              536. Species Cypraea trizonata G. B. Sowerby II, 1870 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              537. Species Cypraea tuberculosa Quoy & Gaimard, 1834 (unaccepted, junior subjective synonym)
              538. Species Cypraea turbinata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              539. Species Cypraea turdus Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted, original combination)
              540. Species Cypraea umbilicalis O. G. Costa, 1830 (unaccepted)
              541. Species Cypraea umbilicata G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 (unaccepted, invalid: junior homonym of Cypraea umbilicata Lightfoot, 1786 and C. umbilicata Dillwyn, 1823; Cypraea hesitata is a replacement name)
              542. Species Cypraea undata Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              543. Species Cypraea undosa Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              544. Species Cypraea undulata Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              545. Species Cypraea unifasciata Mighels, 1845 (unaccepted, basionym)
              546. Species Cypraea ursellus Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              547. Species Cypraea valentia Perry, 1811 (unaccepted, original combination)
              548. Species Cypraea vanelli Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, synonym)
              549. Species Cypraea variolaria Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              550. Species Cypraea variolosa Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted, synonym)
              551. Species Cypraea venerea Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              552. Species Cypraea ventriculus Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted, original combination)
              553. Species Cypraea venusta G. B. Sowerby I, 1847 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              554. Species Cypraea verhoefi C. M. Burgess, 1982 (unaccepted, unnecessary substitute name for Luponia castanea, by Burgess treated as a secondary homonym of Cypraea castanea Röding, 1798)
              555. Species Cypraea vesicularis Gaskoin, 1836 (unaccepted, original combination)
              556. Species Cypraea vinosa Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              557. Species Cypraea vitellus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, superseded combination)
              558. Species Cypraea vitrea Gaskoin, 1849 (unaccepted, original combination)
              559. Species Cypraea vittata Deshayes, 1823 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              560. Species Cypraea voluta Montagu, 1803 (unaccepted)
              561. Species Cypraea vulgivagus Walls & W. E. Burgess, 1980 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, unnecessary nom. nov. for Erronea vredenburgin by Walls & Burgess treated as a secondary homonym of Cypraea vredenburgi Cossmann & Peyrot, 1924)
              562. Species Cypraea walkeri J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted, original combination)
              563. Species Cypraea wilhelmina Kenyon, 1897 (unaccepted, junior subjective synonym)
              564. Species Cypraea wilkinsi R. J. Griffiths, 1959 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              565. Species Cypraea xanthodon J. E. Gray, 1832 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              566. Species Cypraea zanzibarica Sulliotti, 1911 (unaccepted)
              567. Species Cypraea zebra Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              568. Species Cypraea ziczac Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted, original combination)
              569. Species Cypraea zonaria Gmelin, 1791 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
              570. Species Cypraea zonata Lamarck, 1810 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
              571. Species Cypraea aurora Donovan, 1823 (uncertain > unassessed)
              572. Species Cypraea contrastriata Perry, 1811 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
              573. Species Cypraea flaveola Linnaeus, 1758 (uncertain > nomen dubium)
              574. Species Cypraea purpurascens Gmelin, 1791 (uncertain > unassessed)
              marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
              feminine
              Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
              MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cypraea Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205978 on 2025-07-16
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              Nomenclature

              original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

              original description (of Vulgusella Jousseaume, 1884) Jousseaume, F. (1884). Division des Cypraeidae. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> 6(52): 414-415., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33927566
              page(s): 414 [details] 

              original description (of Pirula (Protopirula) Rennie, 1930 †) Rennie, J.V.L. (1930). New Lamellibranchia and Gastropoda from the Upper Cretaceous of Pondoland (with an appendix on some species from the Cretaceous of Zululand). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 28: 159–260.
              page(s): 221. [details] 

              original description (of Cypraea (Pantherinaria) Sacco, 1894) Sacco F. (1894). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XV-XVI. <em>Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della Reale Universita di Torino.</em> 9(171): 65-70., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11243059
              page(s): 65 [details] 

              original description (of Cypraea (Tigris) Troschel, 1863) Troschel, F. H. (1856-1893). <i>Das Gebiss der Schnecken zur Begründung einer natürlichen Classification</i>. Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin. Vol. 1: i-viii, 1-252 pls 1-20 [1856-63]. Vol. 2: i-ix, 1-246, 247-409 [continued by Thiele, J.] pls 1- 32 [1866-1893] [for dates of publication, see Robertson, 1957: <i>Nautilus</i> 70(4): 136-138]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/11262
              page(s): 204 [details] 

              Other

              additional source Ingram, W. M. (1943). Comments on F. A. Schilder's "Cypraeacea from Hawaii" and Schilder and Schilder's "Prodome of a monograph of living Cypraeidae". <em>The Nautilus.</em> 57(1): 22-27., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8515476 [details] 

              		 
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              Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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              German PorzellanschneckenPorzellanenKaurischneckenKauris  [details]
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