Mauritia (gastropod)

Mauritia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries. These shelled molluscs are generally exclusive on the island of Mauritius, hence their name Mauritia.

Species
Species within the genus Mauritia include:
 *  Mauritia arabica (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * † Mauritia campbelliana (Pilsbry, 1922)
 * Mauritia depressa (Gray)
 * Mauritia eglantina (Duclos, 1833)
 * Mauritia grayana Schilder, 1930
 * Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791)
 * Mauritia maculifera Schilder, 1932
 * Mauritia mauritiana (Linnaeus, 1758)
 * Mauritia scurra (Gmelin, 1791)
 * † Mauritia uzestensis Dolin & Lozouet, 2004


 * Species brought into synonymy :
 * Mauritia mappa (Linnaeus, 1758) : synonym of Leporicypraea mappa (Linnaeus, 1758)