WoRMS taxon details

Lyncina Troschel, 1863

204305  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204305)

accepted
Genus
Cypraea lynx Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lyncina lynx (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)
Cypraea (Lyncina) Troschel, 1863 · unaccepted (original rank)
Lyncina (Lyncina) Troschel, 1863 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Mystaponda Iredale, 1930 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ponda Jousseaume, 1884 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species Lyncina camelopardalis (Perry, 1811)
Species Lyncina carneola (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Lyncina kuroharai (Kuroda & Habe, 1961)
Species Lyncina leviathan (M. Schilder & F. A. Schilder, 1937)
Species Lyncina lynx (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Lyncina propinqua (Garrett, 1879)
Species Lyncina schilderorum (Iredale, 1939)
Species Lyncina sulcidentata (J. E. Gray, 1824)
Species Lyncina ventriculus (Lamarck, 1810)
Species Lyncina vitellus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Subgenus Lyncina (Austrocypraea) Cossmann, 1903 accepted as Austrocypraea Cossmann, 1903 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Lyncina (Callistocypraea) F. A. Schilder, 1927 accepted as Callistocypraea F. A. Schilder, 1927
Subgenus Lyncina (Lyncina) Troschel, 1863 accepted as Lyncina Troschel, 1863 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Lyncina (Prolyncina) F. A. Schilder, 1927 accepted as Austrocypraea Cossmann, 1903 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Lyncina aliceae Lum, 2013 accepted as Lyncina schilderorum (Iredale, 1939) (possible hybrid with Lyncina sulcidentata (Gray, 1824))
Species Lyncina argus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Arestorides argus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Lyncina aurantium (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as Callistocypraea aurantium (Gmelin, 1791) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Lyncina broderipii (J. E. Gray, 1832) accepted as Callistocypraea broderipii (J. E. Gray, 1832) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Lyncina joycae (Clover, 1970) accepted as Raybaudia joycae (Clover, 1970)
Species Lyncina leucodon (Broderip, 1828) accepted as Callistocypraea leucodon (Broderip, 1828)
Species Lyncina nivosa (Broderip, 1827) accepted as Callistocypraea nivosa (Broderip, 1827)
Species Lyncina porteri (C. N. Cate, 1966) accepted as Raybaudia porteri (C. N. Cate, 1966)
Species Lyncina titan F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1962 accepted as Lyncina leviathan titan F. A. Schilder & M. Schilder, 1962 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
(of Cypraea (Lyncina) 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): 205, 208 [details]   
MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Lyncina Troschel, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204305 on 2023-09-23
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2004-06-06 22:00:00Z
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2006-09-22 06:50:38Z
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Martinez, Olga
2010-10-02 14:14:35Z
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2013-02-23 20:58:28Z
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2014-03-15 21:33:16Z
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2018-05-08 15:57:56Z
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2021-12-21 14:32:46Z
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original description  (of Mystaponda Iredale, 1930) Iredale, T. (1930). Queensland molluscan notes, No. 2. <em>Memoirs of the Queensland Museum.</em> 10(1): 73-88, pl. 9 [28 August 1930]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52128623
page(s): 83 [details]   

original description  (of Ponda 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 Cypraea (Lyncina) 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): 205, 208 [details]   

basis of record Lorenz, F. (2017). Cowries. A guide to the gastropod family Cypraeidae. <em>Volume 1, Biology and systematics. Harxheim: ConchBooks.</em> 644 pp.
page(s): 374 [details]   
 
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Lyncina lynx
 Lyncina lynx
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Lyncina lynx
 Lyncina lynx
[image from typetaxon]

Lyncina lynx
 Lyncina lynx
[image from typetaxon]

Lyncina lynx
 Lyncina lynx
[image from typetaxon]