WoRMS name details
Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linnaeus, 1758)
1519121 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1519121)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
- Variety Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx var. javana Coen, 1949 accepted as Lyncina lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Variety Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx var. nigroguttata Coen, 1949 accepted as Lyncina lynx (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Cypraea lynx Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1519121 on 2026-05-07
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cypraea lynx Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
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| Japanese | ヒメホシダカラ | [details] |