Pustularia mauiensis

Pustularia mauiensis is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[2]

Pustularia mauiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Cypraeoidea
Family:
Cypraeidae
Genus:
Pustularia
Species:
P. mauiensis
Binomial name
Pustularia mauiensis
Burgess, 1967[1]

There is one subspecies : Pustularia mauiensis wattsi Lorenz, 2000

References
  1. Burgess, C. M. (1967). "A new Hawaiian Cypraea". Hawaiian Shell News. 15 (10): 1, 2.
  2. Pustularia mauiensis F.A. Schilder & M. Schilder 1971. Bouchet, P. (2010). Pustularia mauiensis F.A. Schilder & M. Schilder 1971. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458733 on 15 October 2010 .


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