Cypraeidae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Cypraeidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Littorinimorpha – cowries (sensu lato).
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Gastropoda – class; Littorinimorpha – order; Cypraeoidea – superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Cypraeinae, Erosariinae, Erroneinae, Luriinae, Pustulariinae, Umbiliinae – extant subfamilies; †Gisortiinae – extinct subfamily
- Austrocypraea, Bistolida, Cryptocypraea, Cypraea, Cypraeovula, Erronea, Ipsa, Luria, Monetaria, Muracypraea, Naria, Neobernaya, Nesiocypraea, Nucleolaria, Perisserosa, Propustularia, Pseudozonaria, Pustularia, Staphylaea, Talparia, Umbilia, Zonaria – extant genera
- †Afrocypraea, †Archicypraea, †Bernaya, †Cypraeorbis, †Pahayokea, †Siphocypraea, †Garviea, †Gigantocypraea, †Gisortia, †Heilprin, †Maestratia, †Mandolina, †Palaeocypraea, †Ponticypraea, †Praerosaria, †Protocypraea, †Prozonarina Schilder, †Romanekia, †Semicypraea, †Subepona, †Vicetia – extinct genera
References
- Cypraeidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cypraeidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Cypraeidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons