Casmaria erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Vibex bonnet
Casmaria erinaceus
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Cassidae (helmet and bonnet shells), subfamily: Phaliinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 3 - 20 m
Distribution:  Pacific Ocean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 799. Found offshore to 20 m on sand (Ref. 799).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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