Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Caenogastropoda
Ordo: Littorinimorpha
Superfamilia: Cypraeoidea
Familia: Cypraeidae
Genus: Leporicypraea
Leporicypraea mappa. H. Zell, Leporicypraea mappa 01, Resized, CC BY-SA 3.0
Leporicypraea is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2][1]
Species within this genus are commonly found in the Indo-Pacific region.
Species
Species of Leporicypraea include:[3]
Leporicypraea geographica (Schilder & Schilder, 1933)
Leporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758)
Leporicypraea rosea (Gray, 1824)
Leporicypraea valentia (Perry, 1811)
Nomen dubium
Leporicypraea alga (Perry, 1811)
References
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Leporicypraea Iredale, 1930. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391307 on 2021-04-29
Soriano, J. L. (2006). "Consideraciones taxonómicas sobre la familia Cypraeidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Mollusca: Caenogastropoda), con una nueva propuesta de clasificación supragenérica" (PDF). Spira (in Spanish). 2 (1). Associación Catalana de Malacologia: 41–62.
ONIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database. Accessed 26 September 2009
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