Lyncina lynx | |
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Five views of a shell of Lyncina lynx | |
A dark shell of Lyncina lynx | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Cypraeidae |
Genus: | Lyncina |
Species: | L. lynx
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Binomial name | |
Lyncina lynx | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Lyncina lynx, common name : the lynx cowry or eyed cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]