| Pustularia cicercula | |
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| Pustularia cicercula | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cypraeoidea |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Pustularia |
| Species: | P. cicercula |
| Binomial name | |
| Pustularia cicercula (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cypraea cicercula Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Pustularia cicercula is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
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The following subspecies are recognized :[1]
This species and its subspecies are distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Kenya, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, Réunion and Tanzania.