Casmaria
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| Casmaria | |
|---|---|
| Dorsal view of two shells of Casmaria ponderosa from the Philippines | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
| Family: | Cassidae |
| Genus: | Casmaria H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 |
| Type species | |
| Buccinum vibex Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Casmaria, is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Phaliinae of the family Cassidae, the helmet shells and their allies.[1]