Mauritia histrio
| Mauritia histrio | |
|---|---|
| Five views of a shell of Mauritia histrio | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cypraeidae |
| Genus: | Mauritia |
| Species: | M. histrio |
| Binomial name | |
| Mauritia histrio (Gmelin, 1791) | |
Mauritia histrio, common name the harlequin cowry or the stage cowry, is a species of sea snail, a cowry, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cypraeidae, the cowries.