How deep does the Atlantic Casmaria live?

The Atlantic Casmaria (Casmaria ponderosa) is typically found at 1–500 m.

Atlantic Casmaria

Casmaria ponderosa

Group: Other
Typical depth: 1–500 m

A heavy, glossy helmet shell that hunts across sandy bottoms from the shallows down to around 500 metres. Like other helmet snails it is a carnivore, and its empty shells sometimes wash up on beaches.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Littorinimorpha › Cassidae › Casmaria

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 211108.

FAQ

How deep does the Atlantic Casmaria live?: The Atlantic Casmaria (Casmaria ponderosa) is typically found at 1–500 m.