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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cypraeidae 

Lyncina (Mystaponda) vitellus (LINNAEUS, 1758)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Cypraea dama PERRY, 1811
   Cypraea subfuscula DILLWYN, 1827
   Cypraea salita ROBERTS, 1870
   Cypraea vitellus var. sarcodes MELVILL, 1888
   Cypraea distorta COX, 1889
   Cypraea fergusoni ROUS, 1905
   Mystoponda orcina IREDALE, 1931
   C (Lyncina) vitellus polynesiae SCHILDER & SCHILDER, 1939

Common Name

Hoshi-kinuta G1254 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G1254]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  
Kuro-hoshi-kinuta G1254 [Higo et al, 1999, species number: G1254]       Higo, S., Callomon, P. & Goto, Y. 1999.  

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Cypraeoidea
                        Cypraeidae Gray, 1824
                          Cypraeinae Gray, 1824
                            Lyncina Troschel, 1863
                              Lyncina (Mystaponda) vitellus (LINNAEUS, 1758)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=94127) created by Japan Import on 2004-02-25. Record last updated by Paul J. Morris on 2004-02-25.