Ponderiola
| Ponderiola | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Costellariidae |
| Genus: | Ponderiola Fedosov, Bouchet, Dekkers, Gori, S.-I Huang, Kantor, Lemarcis, Marrow, Ratti, Rosenberg, R. Salisbury, Zvonareva & Puillandre, 2025 |
| Type species | |
| Mitra (Costellaria) nitidissima Melvill & Standen, 1895 | |
Ponderiola is a genus of small to medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Costellariidae.
Etymology
This genus is named after Winston Ponder, who has contributed immensely to the knowledge of systematics and evolution of molluscs.
Species
- Ponderiola koumacensis (Herrmann, R. Salisbury & J. C. Martin, 2019)
- Ponderiola nitidissima (Melvill & Standen, 1895)
References
External links
- Fedosov, A.; Bouchet, P.; Dekkers, A.; Gori, S.; Huang, S.-I.; Kantor, Y.; Lemarcis, T.; Marrow, M.; Ratti, C.; Rosenberg, G.; Salisbury, R.; Zvonareva, S.; Puillandre, N. (2025). "The phylogeny and systematics of the Costellariidae (Caenogastropoda: Turbinelloidea) revisited". Invertebrate Systematics. 39 (7): 26. doi:10.1071/is24101. PMID 40608992.