Deep-Sea name details
Kapala Ponder, 1982
490531 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:490531)
unaccepted (Invalid: Junior homonym of Kapala Cameron, 1884 [Hymenoptera]; Buccipagoda is a replacement name.)
Genus
- Species Kapala bathybius Bouchet & Warén, 1986 accepted as Buccipagoda bathybius (Bouchet & Warén, 1986) accepted as Sagenotriton bathybius (Bouchet & Warén, 1986) (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
feminine
Ponder, W. F. (1982). A new genus and species of Buccinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the continental slope of eastern and southern Australia. <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 5: 201-207., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00852988.1982.10673951
page(s): 201 [details]
page(s): 201 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Kapala Ponder, 1982. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490531 on 2026-09-11
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Kapala Ponder, 1982. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490531 on 2026-09-11
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Ponder, W. F. (1982). A new genus and species of Buccinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the continental slope of eastern and southern Australia. <em>Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia.</em> 5: 201-207., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00852988.1982.10673951
page(s): 201 [details]
additional source Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. (1986). Mollusca Gastropoda: Taxonomical notes on tropical deep water Buccinidae with descriptions of new taxa. <em>in: Forest, J. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM I et II Philippines (1976, 1980). Tome 2. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 133: 457-499., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57952981 [details]
page(s): 201 [details]
additional source Bouchet, P. & Warén, A. (1986). Mollusca Gastropoda: Taxonomical notes on tropical deep water Buccinidae with descriptions of new taxa. <em>in: Forest, J. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM I et II Philippines (1976, 1980). Tome 2. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 133: 457-499., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57952981 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
