Gastropoda - Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae

Alternative spelling: Callistocypraea

Full reference: F. A. Schilder. 1927. Revision der Cypraeacea (Moll., Gastr.). Archiv für Naturgeschichte 91(A/10):1-165

Parent taxon: Lyncina according to C. P. Meyer 2003

See also Schilder 1941 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cypraea (Lyncina) lynx, Cypraea (Lyncina) porteri, Cypraea (Lyncina) schilderorum, Cypraea (Lyncina) vitellus, Lyncina amygdalina, Lyncina camelopardalis, Lyncina carneola, Lyncina cingulata, Lyncina eristicos, Lyncina imperialis, Lyncina leviathan, Lyncina maestratii, Lyncina magnifica, Lyncina miopropinqua, Lyncina peyroti, Lyncina praecedens, Lyncina tumida

Subtaxa: Callistocypraea aurantium

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Type: Cypraea aurantium

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lyncina (Callistocypraea) in the database

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