Puperita bensoni

Puperita bensoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Neritimorpha
Order:	Cycloneritida
Family:	Neritidae
Genus:	Puperita
Species:	P. bensoni
Binomial name
	Puperita bensoni; (Recluz, 1850)
Synonyms
	Nerita bensoniRécluz, 1850

Last updated October 06, 2025

Puperita bensoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Neritidae.^[1]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off the Mascarene Basin.

References

1 2 Puperita bensoni (Recluz, 1850) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 July 2012.

Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice
Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 30

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[WoRMS-1] 1 2 Puperita bensoni (Recluz, 1850) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 July 2012.

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