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Species profile—Lyncina porteri

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Gastropoda (snails) → Cypraeidae (cowries) → Lyncina porteri

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Gastropoda (snails)
Family
Cypraeidae (cowries)
Scientific name
Lyncina porteri Cate, 1966
WildNet taxon ID
33560
Synonym(s)
Cypraea porteri
Alternate name(s)
Porter's cowrie
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Marine

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=33560.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024