Macrocypraea Woodring 1957 (cowry)
Gastropoda - Cypraeoidea - Cypraeidae
Alternative spelling: Trona (Macrocypraea)
Parent taxon: Cypraeidae according to J. A. Todd 2001
Sister taxa: Akleistostoma, Basilitrona, Bernaya, Bernayinae, Bistolida, Calusacypraea, Cypraeinae, Cypraeorbis, Cypraeovulinae, Erosaria, Erosariinae, Erronea, Erroneinae, Gisortia, Gisortiinae, Loxacypraea, Luriinae, Marginocypraea, Megalocypraea, Nariinae, Palaeocypraea, Pediculariinae, Proadusta, Prozonaria, Pseudadusta, Pseudocypraeinae, Pseudozonariinae, Pustulariinae, Siphocypraea, Umbilia, Zonariinae
Subtaxa: Macrocypraea cervus, Macrocypraea zebra
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore-grazer