Cypraeopsis
{{Short description|Extinct genus of gastropods}}
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|image_caption = Shell of † Cypraeopsis aquensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
|taxon = Cypraeopsis
|authority = Schilder, 1936
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|type_species= † Cypraeopsis vandervlerki Schilder, 1936
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Cypraeopsis is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ovulidae, one of the families of cowry allies.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cypraeopsis Schilder, 1936 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=581998 on 2020-10-06
Species
Species within the genus Cypraeopsis include:
- † Cypraeopsis aquensis Dolin & Lozouet, 2004
- † Cypraeopsis vandervlerki Schilder, 1936
;Species brought into synonymy:
- Cypraeopsis superstes Dolin, 1991: synonym of Lunovula superstes (Dolin, 1991)
References
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- Dolin, L. & Lozouet, P., 2004. Nouvelles espèces de Gastéropodes (Mollusca: Gastropoda) de l'Oligocène et du Miocène inférieur de l'Aquitaine (Sud-Ouest de la France). Partie 3. Cypraeidae et Ovulidae. Cossmanniana: 164 pp, sér. hors série n°4
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