| Mauritia depressa | |
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| Five views of a shell of Mauritia depressa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Mauritia |
| Species: | M. depressa
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| Binomial name | |
| Mauritia depressa (Gray, 1824)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cypraea depressa Gray, 1824 | |
Mauritia depressa, common name the "depressed cowry" or the "honey cowry", is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.[1]
- ^ a b Mauritia depressa (Gray, 1824). WoRMS (2009). Mauritia depressa (Gray, 1824). Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216871 on 12 October 2010 .