Ponderinella is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs or micromolluscs in the family Elachisinidae.
They are marine snails, only found in salt water environment. It was first discovered by Moolenbeek, R. G. and Hoenselaar, H. J. in 1995.
Species
This genus includes the following species:
- Ponderinella carlosi <small>Rolán & Rubio, 2002</small>
- Ponderinella difficilis <small>Rubio & Rolán, 2018</small>
- Ponderinella finalis <small>Rolán & Rubio, 2002</small>
- Ponderinella gabonensis <small>Rolán & Rubio, 2012</small>
- Ponderinella ghanensis <small>(Rolán & Ryall, 2000)</small>
- Ponderinella lignicola <small>B.A. Marshall, 1988</small>
- Ponderinella major <small>Hasegawa, 1997</small>
- Ponderinella minutissima <small>Rolán & Rubio, 2002</small>
- Ponderinella skeneoides <small>Rolán & Rubio, 2002</small>
- Ponderinella tornatica <small>(Moolenbeek & Hoenselaar, 1995)</small>
- Ponderinella xacriaba <small>Absalão, 2009</small>
References
- Rolán E. & Rubio F. 2012. A new species and range extension of Ponderinella (Gastropoda, Tornidae) in West Africa. Iberus, 30(2): 35-39
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