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Here is one more specimen from Mauritius. Can't seem to find a good match on-line. Help with ID would be much appreciated!
Appears to be Chlamys (Brachtechlamys) vexillum, extremely variable in color and markings.
http://www.conchology.be/?t=27&family=PE...play=genus
There are some specimens similar to yours on this page. There are many other color forms on the preceding and following pages.
Thanks Paul. I'm bookmarking this site -- it is very helpful!