Lyncina nivosa

Lyncina nivosa is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]

Lyncina nivosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Cypraeidae
Genus:
Lyncina
Species:
L. nivosa
Binomial name
Lyncina nivosa
(Broderip, 1827)
Synonyms[1]

Description

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Gulf of Bengal along Myanmar and Thailand and in the Pacific Ocean along Sumatra.

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References
  1. Lyncina nivosa (Broderip, 1827à. WoRMS (2009). Lyncina nivosa (Broderip, 1827). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=529742 on 20 October 2010 .
  • "Lyncina nivosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 17 January 2019.


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