WMSD - Worldwide mollusc species DB Bagni Liggia

Class: GASTROPODA
--- Taxon Tree: CAENOGASTROPODA [Subclass] - NEOGASTROPODA [Order] - MURICOIDEA [Superfamily]
------ Family: VOLUTIDAE Rafinesque, 1815 (Sea)
--------- SubFamily: FULGORARIINAE
------------ Genus: Festilyria H.A. Pilsbry & A.A. Olsson, 1954
--------------- Species: Festilyria ponsonbyi (E.A. Smith, 1901) - ID: 1981550030
South Africa, Durban - 89 mm Map center:  S: 29° 48' 59'' E: 30° 58' 40''  - Grid: 5° - click to open
synonyms:
  • Voluta ponsonbyi E.A. Smith, 1901
  • Lyria ponsonbyi E.A. Smith, 1901
  • Additional DB records:
  • Mozambique - 102 mm
  • South Africa, Natal, N Zululand - 86 mm
  • Off Natal, South Africa - 62 mm
  • South Africa - 79 mm
  • South Africa, Durban Bay
  • South Africa, Natal, Offshore
  • South Africa, off Durban
  • Suggested links:
    http://clade.ansp.org http://www.marinespecies.org http://www.conchology.be
    http://www.femorale.com.br http://collections.si.edu

    Image from Claudio Galli

    South Africa - 79 mm
    Wrong data? please email to: Claudio Galli - last updated: 29/ago/2017