Lyncina broderipii
Lyncina broderipii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Lyncina |
Species: | L. broderipii |
Binomial name | |
Lyncina broderipii Gray in Sowerby, 1832 | |
Synonyms | |
Cypraea broderipii Gray in Sowerby, 1832 |
Lyncina broderipii is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
Description
Lyncina broderipii are typically between 60mm and 90mm in length.[2]
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar and Mauritius.
References
- ↑ Lyncina broderipii Gray in Sowerby, 1832. WoRMS (2009). Lyncina broderipii Gray in Sowerby, 1832. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216832 on 11 October 2010.
- ↑ http://www.conchology.be/?t=66&species=Lyncina+broderipii
External links
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