Ponderia Magna

Ponderia magna
	Shell of Ponderia magna (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Tripterotyphinae
Genus:	Ponderia
Species:	P. magna
Binomial name
	Ponderia magna; Houart, 1988

Short description: Species of gastropod

Ponderia magna is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.^[1]

Description

This marine species occurs in the Coral Sea.

↑ Ponderia magna Houart, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.

Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp.

Houart, R.; Héros, V. (2012). New species of Muricidae (Gastropoda) and additional or noteworthy records from the western Pacific. Zoosystema. 34(1), 21-37

Wikidata ☰ Q7227697 entry

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Ponderia magna

Shell of Ponderia magna (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Tripterotyphinae
Genus:	Ponderia
Species:	P. magna
Binomial name
*Ponderia magna* Houart, 1988