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Lyncina camelopardalis (Perry, 1811) 
AphiaID: 216863

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Caenogastropoda (Subclass) > Littorinimorpha (Order) > Cypraeoidea (Superfamily) > Cypraeidae (Family) > Lyncina (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Lyncina Troschel, 1861
Synonymised
taxa
  Cypraea camelopardalis Perry, 1811 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: MacDonald & Co (1979). The MacDonald Encyclopedia of Shells. MacDonald & Co. London & Sydney. [details]

from synonym: Burgess, C.M. (1970). The Living Cowries. AS Barnes and Co, Ltd. Cranbury, New Jersey (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English camel cowrie  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Subspecies Lyncina camelopardalis sharmiensis Heiman & Mienis, 1999
Distribution Eritrea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Madagascar (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Red Sea [details]
Somalia (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Image 
Lyncina camelopardalis
Lyncina camelopardalis
added on 2012-08-09 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216863
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1998-05-27 06:41:24Z  created  Fondo, Esther
2011-08-02 04:36:29Z  checked  Moretzsohn, Fabio
  
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  Citation: Moretzsohn, F. (2013). Lyncina camelopardalis (Perry, 1811). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216863 on 2013-05-25
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