Ponderia

Ponderia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Muricinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Ponderia
Ponderia caledonica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Ponderia
Type species
† Typhis zealandica Hutton, 1873
Synonyms

Prototyphis (Ponderia) Houart, 1986

Species

Species within the genus Ponderia include:

References
  1. Ponderia Houart, 1986. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. Ponderia abies Houart, 1986. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. Ponderia caledonica Houart, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. Ponderia canalifera (Sowerby, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  5. Ponderia elephantina Houart, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  6. Ponderia magna Houart, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  7. Ponderia zealandica (Hutton, 1873). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  • Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp.
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