Casmaria | |
---|---|
Dorsal view of two shells of Casmaria ponderosa from the Philippines | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Sorbeoconcha clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
Family: | Cassidae |
Subfamily: | Cassinae |
Genus: | Casmaria H. Adams & A. Adams, 1853 |
Synonyms[1] | |
Phalium (Casmaria) Adams, 1853 |
Casmaria, common name the helmet shells, is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cassidae, the helmet shells and their allies. [1]
Species within the genus Casmaria include: