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

Ponderia magna
Shell of Ponderia magna (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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P. magna
Binomial name
Ponderia magna
Houart, 1988

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Distribution edit

This marine species occurs in the Coral Sea.

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  1. ^ 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.

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