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Lyncina
Taxonomy
Cypraea (Lyncina) was named by Troschel (1863). It is extant.
It was reranked as Lyncina by Cossmann (1903), Sepkoski (2002), Meyer (2003), Dolin and Lozouet (2004), Soriano (2006), Yates (2009).
It was assigned to Cypraea by Troschel (1863), MacNeil (1960), Ladd (1977), Okutaini (2000); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Cypraeinae by Dolin and Lozouet (2004); to Luriinae by Meyer (2003), Soriano (2006); and to Cypraeidae by Cossmann (1903), Yates (2009).
It was reranked as Lyncina by Cossmann (1903), Sepkoski (2002), Meyer (2003), Dolin and Lozouet (2004), Soriano (2006), Yates (2009).
It was assigned to Cypraea by Troschel (1863), MacNeil (1960), Ladd (1977), Okutaini (2000); to Neotaenioglossa by Sepkoski (2002); to Cypraeinae by Dolin and Lozouet (2004); to Luriinae by Meyer (2003), Soriano (2006); and to Cypraeidae by Cossmann (1903), Yates (2009).
Subtaxa
Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx, Cypraea (Lyncina) porteri, Cypraea (Lyncina) schilderorum (syn. Cypraea (Lyncina) arenosa), Cypraea (Lyncina) vitellus, L. (Callistocypraea), L. amygdalina (syn. Bernaya media meunieri), L. camelopardalis, L. carneola, L. cingulata, L. eristicos, L. imperialis, L. leviathan, L. maestratii, L. magnifica, L. miopropinqua, L. peyroti, L. praecedens, L. tumida