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Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Cassidae 

Casmaria ponderosa (Gmelin, 1791)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Casmaria ponderosa (Gmelin, 1791)

Included taxa

   Casmaria ponderosa ponderosa (Gmelin, 1791)
   Casmaria ponderosa perryi (Iredale, 1912)
   Casmaria ponderosa unicolor (Dautzenberg, 1926)
   Casmaria ponderosa nipponensis Abbott, 1968

Common Name

Heavy Bonnet p.124, pl.125      Wilson, B 2002.  
Ponderose Helmet p.186, pl.526      Coleman, N. 1975.  

Distribution

  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificRed Sea
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West Pacific
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew Zealand
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereNew ZealandNew Zealand OutliersKermadec Islands

References

 Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. 1962. p.56 General reference
 Kreipl, K. 1997. p.45 Subspecific arrangement
 Wilson, B. 1993. p.231 General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Caenogastropoda
                Sorbeoconcha
                  Hypsogastropoda
                    Littorinimorpha
                      Tonnoidea
                        Cassidae Swainson, 1832
                          Phaliinae
                            Casmaria H. & A. Adams, 1853
                              Casmaria ponderosa (Gmelin, 1791)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=9357) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by dsherman on 2004-02-11.