Species Lyncina leviathan Schilder & Schilder, 1937
- Lyncina leviathan Schilder, M. & Schilder, F.A. 1937. Die Cypraeidae des Bismarckarchipels. Zoologischer Anzeiger 119(7-8): 178-194 [190].
- Lyncina titan Schilder, F.A. & Schilder, M. 1962. Eine neue riesen Form aus Ostafrica. Zur Kenntnis der Cypraeidae. Archiv für Molluskenkunde 91: 207-212 [207].
Type data:
Status unknown, East Africa. - Cypraea gedlingae Cate, C.N. 1968. Western Australian Cowries - A Second, Revised and Expanded Report. Veliger 10(3): 212-232 [227, pl. 26, fig. 28].
Type data:
Holotype WAM 334-67, "Five Mile Beach", Northwest Cape peninsula, Western Australia. - Cypraea bouteti Burgess, C.M. & D.S. Arnette 1981. A New Cypraea from Polynesia (Gastropoda : Cypraeidae). Venus 42(2): 71-76 [71-76].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo Pacific
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, intertidal, marine, rocks, subtidal.
General References
Meyer, C. 2005. Lyncina leviathan Schilder & Schilder, 1937. Cowrie Genetic Database Project. 2005. http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/cowries/leviathan.htm
Meyer, C.P. 2003. Molecular systematics of cowries (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) and diversification patterns in the tropics. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society of London 79: 401-459 [423] (synonymy inferred from text. Taxa included in analysis and lumped)
Meyer, C.P. 2004. Toward comprehensiveness: increased molecular sampling within Cypraeidae and its phylogenetic implications. Malacologia 46(1): 127-156 (included in analysis)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2021 | CYPRAEOIDEA | 22-Mar-2012 | MOVED | Mr Des Beechey (AM) Ms Anouk Mututantri (AM) |
| 01-Jun-2021 | 22-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 01-Jun-2021 | 05-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 01-Jun-2021 | 05-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 22-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED |