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Pustularia globulus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Cypraeoidea

Genus
  
Pustularia

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Cypraeidae

Scientific name
  
Pustularia globulus

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Pustularia, Pustularia bistrinotata, Pustularia cicercula, Annepona mariae, Staphylaea staphylaea

Pustularia globulus is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.

There is one subspecies : Pustularia globulus marerubra Lorenz, 2009

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra, Chagos, Kenya, Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, RĂ©union, the Seychelles, and Tanzania.

References

Pustularia globulus Wikipedia