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Casmaria erinaceus

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Tonnoidea

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Casmaria erinaceus

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Casmaria, Phalium areola, Phalium bandatum, Phalium, Semicassis bisulcata

Casmaria erinaceus, common name : the common bonnet, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.

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Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 20 mm and 79 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Red Sea, in the Indian Ocean along Aldabra, Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin and Mauritius; in the Pacific Ocean along Melanesia and Micronesia.

References

Casmaria erinaceus Wikipedia


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