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Dr Winston Ponder

Principal Research Scientist
B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, D.Sc.

Research interests

  1. Classification, diversity and phylogeny of gastropods.
  2. Freshwater Molluscs of Australia.
  3. Mollusc conservation.
  4. Micro-snails.
  5. Checklist of Australian Marine Bivalves and Gastropods

Related projects

  1. Mound Springs
  2. Hydrobiidae of Australasia
  3. Phylogeny of Caenogastropods
  4. Phylogeny of Cerithioidean snails
  5. Conservation of Australian Marine Invertebrates

Address:
Malacology Section
Division of Invertebrate Zoology
Australian Museum
6 College Street
Sydney NSW 2010
Australia

Phone:
(+612) 9320 6120

Fax:
(+612) 9320 6050

Email:
Email Winston Ponder
wponder@mail.usyd.edu.au

Research publications

  1. Ponder, W.F., Dell, R.K. (1964) Some notes on the gastropod Zelippistes benhami (Suter). Records of Dominion Museum, 5(9): 63-72.
  2. Ponder, W.F. (1965) The biology of the genus Arthritica. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 5(8): 75-86.
  3. Ponder, W.F. (1965) A revision of the New Zealand Recent and fossil species of Estea Iredale. 1915. Records of the Auckland Institute Museum, 6(2): 131-161.
  4. Ponder, W.F. (1965) The Family Eatoniellidae in New Zealand. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 6(2): 47-99.
  5. Ponder, W.F. (1965) A revision of the New Zealand Recent species previously known as Notosetia Iredale, 1915 (Rissoidae, Gastropoda). Records of Auckland Institute and Museum, 6(2): l01-130.
  6. Ponder, W.F. (1965) A new Family of the Rissoacea from New Zealand. Records of the Dominion Museum, 5(18): 177-184.
  7. Ponder, W.F. (1966) The New Zealand species previously known as Zelaxitas Finlay 1927 (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Records of Dominion Museum, 5(17): 163-176.
  8. Ponder, W.F. (1966) On a subterranean snail and tornid from New Zealand. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, l0: 35-40.
  9. Ponder, W.F. (1967) A new species of Dendropoma from New Zealand (Mollusca: Vermetidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology, l0(12): 17-20.
  10. Ponder, W.F. (1967) The classification of the Rissoidae and Orbitestellidae with descriptions of some new taxa. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology, 9(17): 193-224. 13 plates.
  11. Ponder, W.F. (1967) Observations on the living animal and mode of life of some New Zealand erycinacean bivalves. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology, l0(3): 21-32.
  12. Ponder, W.F. (1968) Nomenclatural notes on some New Zealand rachiglossan gastropods with descriptions of five new species. Records of the Dominion Museum, 6(4): 29-47.
  13. Ponder, W.F. (1968) The morphology of some small New Zealand prosobranchs. Records of the Dominion Museum, 6(6): 61-95.
  14. Ponder, W.F. (1968) Anatomical notes on two species of the Colubrariidae (Mollusca: Prosobranchia). Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology, l0(24): 217-223.
  15. Ponder, W.F. (1968) Three commensal bivalves from New Zealand. Records of the Dominion Museum, 6(9): 125-131.
  16. Ponder, W.F. (1968) Notes on New Zealand prosobranchs with descriptions of new species and subspecies. Records of the Dominion Museum, 6(8): 113-124.
  17. Ponder, W.F. (1969) Notes on two neoleptonid bivalve molluscs. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 3(2): 262-272.
  18. Ponder, W.F., Beu, A.G., Dell, R.K., Fleming, C.A., Marwick, J., Maxwell, P.A., Powell, A.W.B. (1969) Request for rulings on works on New Zealand Molluscs by R.S. Allan and H.J. Finlay. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 26(l): 42-50.
  19. Ponder, W.F. (1969) Minute Mollusca. Australian Natural History, June 1969: 205-208.
  20. Ponder, W.F. (1970) A new archibenthal species of Fasciolariidae from New Zealand. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 2(l): l-5.
  21. Ponder, W.F. (1970) A new aplacophoran from New Zealand. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 2(l): 47-54.
  22. Ponder, W.F. (1970) Some aspects of the morphology of four species of the neogastropod Family Marginellidae with a discussion on the evolution of the toxoglossan poison gland. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 2(l): 55-81.
  23. Ponder, W.F. (1970) The morphology of Alcithoe arabica (Gastropoda: Volutidae). Malacological Review, 3: 127-165. 2
  24. Ponder, W.F. (1971) Some New Zealand and Subantarctic bivalves of the Cyamiacea and Leptonacea with descriptions of new taxa. Records of the Dominion Museum, 7(13): 119-141.
  25. Ponder, W.F. (1971) Guildfordia triumphans (Philippi) from Australia (Mollusca: Turbinidae). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 2(2): 133-134.
  26. Ponder, W.F. (1971) Montacutona ceriantha n.sp., a commensal leptonid bivalve living with Cerianthus. Journal de Conchologie (Paris), l09(l): 15-25.
  27. Ponder, W.F. (1971) A review of the New Zealand neogastropod genus Paratrophon Finlay. (Mollusca: Muricidae). Journal de Conchologie (Paris), l09(3): ll0-l18.
  28. Ponder, W.F. (1971) A review of the New Zealand Recent and fossil species of Buccinulum (Mollusca: Neogastropoda: Buccinidae). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology, l(3-4): 231-283.
  29. Ponder, W.F. (1972) Notes on some Australian genera and species of the Family Muricidae (Neogastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 2(3): 215-248.
  30. Ponder, W.F. (1972) Notes on some Australian genera and species of the Family Buccinidae (Neogastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 2(3): 249-265.
  31. Ponder, W.F. (1972) The morphology of some mitriform gastropods with special reference to their alimentary canal and productive systems (Mollusca: Neogastropoda). Malacologia, 11(2): 295-342.
  32. Ponder, W.F., Stanbury, P. (1972) Type specimens in the Macleay Museum, University of Sydney. 6. Molluscs. Journal of the Linnean Society of NSW, 97(1): 42-55.
  33. Ponder, W.F. (1972) A review of the genus Xymene Iredale in New Zealand. (Mollusca: Muricidae). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 2(4): 471-499.
  34. Ponder, W.F., Whitley, G.P. (1972) Tom Iredale (1880-1972). The Nautailus, 86(2-4): 60-62.
  35. Ponder, W.F., Whitley, G.P. (1973) Obituary: Tom Iredale (1880-1972). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 2(4): 361-364.
  36. Ponder, W.F. (1973) Obituary: Tom Iredale. Malacological Review, 6: 73.
  37. Ponder, W.F. (1973) A review of the Australian species of Penion Fischer (Neogastropoda: Buccinidae). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 2(4): 401-428.
  38. Ponder, W.F. (1973) Pseudoskenella depressa gen. et. sp. nov., an ectoparasite on Galeolaria. Malacological Review, 6: 119-123.
  39. Ponder, W.F. (1973). The origin and evolution of the Neogastropoda. Malacologia, 12(2): 295-338.
  40. Ponder, W.F., Wilson, B.R. (1974) A new species of Pterynotus (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Western Australia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 2(4): 295-400.
  41. Ponder, W.F. (1974) Review of the Australian species assigned to Rissopsis Garrett with a description of a new species of Rissopsetia (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 3(l): 25-35.
  42. Ponder, W.F. (1975) The identity of the common keyhold limpet of South- Eastern Australia (Fissurellidae). Australian Zoologist, 18(3): 215-218.
  43. Ponder, W.F., Darragh, T.A. (1975) The genus Zemira H. & A. Adams (Mollusca: Neogastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 3(2): 89-l05.
  44. Ponder, W.F. (1975) Notes on the synonymy of four Australian tellinids (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 3(2): 111-119.
  45. Ponder, W.F. (1975) The reinstatement of the name Astralium tentoriiformis (Jonas) for Bellastraea sirius of authors (Mollusca: Gastropoda; Turbiniidae). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 3(2): 121-126.
  46. Ponder, W.F. (1975) The occurrence of Lymnaea (Psudosuccinea) columella, an intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica, in Australia. Australian Veterinary Journal, 51(10): 494-495.
  47. Ponder, W.F. (1975) Microdryas Laseron, 1950 (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Designation of a type species under the Plenary Powers. Z.N. (S) 2121. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 32(3): 192.
  48. Ponder, W.F. (1975) Identity of Penion dilatatus (Quoy and Gaimard, 1833) (Mollusca: Buccinidae). New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 9(4): 569-571.
  49. Ponder, W.F. (1976) Three species of Littorinidae from southern Australia. Malacological Review, 9(1-2): 105-114.
  50. Ponder, W.F. (1976) The study of Australian micro-Mollusca and its applications (abstract). Malacological Review, 9(1-2): 139.
  51. Ponder, W.F. (1976) Obituary: G.P. Whitley. Malacological Review, 9(1-2): 146.
  52. Ponder. W.F., Yoo, E.K. (1976) A revision of the Australian and tropical Indo-Pacific Tertiary and Recent species of Pisinna (=Estea) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rissoidae). Records of Australian Museum, 30(l0): 150-247.
  53. Ponder, W.F. (1976) A neotype for Buccinulum linea Martyn, 1784 (Mollusca: Buccinidae) (with 8 others). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 6(2): 221-224.
  54. Ponder, W.F., Yoo, E.K. (1977) A revision of the Australian species of the Rissoellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Records of Australian Museum, 31(4): 133-185.
  55. Ponder, W.F., Yoo, E.K. (1978) A revision of the Eatoniellidae of Australia. Records of Australian Museum, 31(15): 606-658.
  56. Ponder, W.F., Gooding, R. (1978) Four new eulimid gastropods associated with shallow-water diadematid echinoids in the western Pacific. Pacific Science, 32(2): 157-181.
  57. Ponder, W.F. (1978) The unfigured Mollusca of Journal Thiele, 1930 published in "Die Fauna sudwest-Australiens". Records of Western Australian Museum, 6(4): 423-441.
  58. Beu, A.G. , Ponder, W.F., (1979) A revision of the species of Bolma Risso, 1826. Records of Australian Museum, 32(1): 1-68.
  59. Rosewater, J., Ponder, W.F. (1979) Rectifications in the nomenclature of some Indo-Pacific Littorinidae. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 92(4): 773-782.
  60. Ponder, W.F., Yoo, E.K. (1980) A review of the genera of the Cingulopsidae with a revision of the Australian species. Records of Australian Museum, 33(1): 1-88, figs 1-24.
  61. Ponder, W.F., Creese, R.G. (1980) A revision of the Australian species of Notoacmea, Collisella and Patelloida (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Acmaeidae). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 4(4): 167-208.
  62. Ponder, W.F. (1981) Posticobia norfolkensis (Sykes), an apparently extinct fresh-water snail from Norfolk Island Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of NSW, 105(1): 17-21.
  63. Ponder, W.F., Colman, P.H., Yonge, C.M., Colman, M.H. (1981) The taxonomic position of Hemidonax Morch, 187l with a review of the genus (Bivalvia: Cardiacea). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 5: 41-64.
  64. Ponder, W.F. (1982) Hydrobiidae of Lord Howe Island (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Prosobranchia). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 33: 89-159.
  65. Ponder, W.F. (1982) The anatomy and relationships of Hydrococcus brazieri (T. Woods) (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Rissoacea). Journal of Molluscan Studies, 48: 64-79.
  66. Ponder, W.F. (1982) A new genus and species of Buccinidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Continental Slope of eastern and southern Australia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 5: 201-207.
  67. Ponder, W.F. (1983) A revision of the Recent Xenophoridae of the world and of the Australian fossil species. Australian Museum Memoirs, 17: 1-126.
  68. Ponder, W.F., Hall, S.J. (1983) Pelycidiidae, a new Family of archaeogastropod molluscs. Nautailus, 97: 30-35.
  69. Ponder, W.F. (1983) Eatoniellidae, Rissoidae, Cingulopsidae, Orbitestellidae and Rissoellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, with a review of the Antarctic and Subantarctic species. British Antarctic Survey, Scientific Report l08: 1-96.
  70. Ponder, W.F. (1983) A reassessment of the classification of some American species assigned to the Rissoidae (sensu lato). Nautailus, 97(3): 90-91.
  71. Ponder, W.F. (1983) A new species of Galeodea (Cassidae, Gastropoda) from Queensland, Australia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 6(l-2): 91-97.
  72. Ponder, W.F. (1983) A review of the genera of the Barleeidae. Records of the Australian Museum, 35: 231-281.
  73. Ponder, W.F. (1984) A revision of the genera of the Iravadiidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Malacologia, 25: 21-71.
  74. Ponder, W.F. (1985) A review of the genera of the Rissoidae. Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 4: 1-221.
  75. Ponder, W.F. (1985) Revision of Botelloides (Mollusca: Gastropoda: (Trochacea). South Australian Mines Department Special Publication, 5: 301-327.
  76. Ponder, W.F. (1985) South Australian mound springs. Relict faunas in the desert. Australian Natural History, 21(8): 352-355.
  77. Ponder, W.F. (1985) The anatomy and relationships of Elachisina Dall (Gastropoda : Rissoacea). Journal of Molluscan Studies, 51: 23-34.
  78. Ponder, W.F. (1986) The anatomy and relationships of Emblanda emblematica (Hedley) (Mollusca: Mesogastropoda: Emblandidae n. fam.). Records of the Australian Museum, 37: 343-351.
  79. Ponder, W.F. (1986) Glacidorbidae (Glacidorbiacea : Basommatophora), a new Family and Superfamily of operculate freshwater gastropods. Journal Linnean Society of London, 87: 53-83.
  80. Ponder, W.F. (1986) Mound Springs of the Great Artesian Basin, In: Limnology in Australia. De Deckker, P. & Williams, W. (eds), pp. 403-420. CSIRO, Melbourne.
  81. Ponder, W.F., Child, M. (1986) Obituary: J. Kerslake. 1915-1985. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 7: 179-80.
  82. Ponder, W.F. (1987) The anatomy and relationships of the opisthobranch limpet Amathina. Asian Marine Biology, 4: 1-34.
  83. Ponder, W.F., Vokes, E. (1988). A revision of the Recent and fossil Indo-West Pacific species of Murex and Haustellum (Muricidae: Gastropoda: Mollusca). Australian Museum Records, Supplement 8: 1-160.
  84. Ponder, W.F. (1988) The truncatelloidean (= Rissoacean) radiation - a preliminary phylogeny. In: Prosobranch Phylogeny. Ponder, W.F. (ed), pp. 129-166.; Malacological Review, Supplement 4.
  85. Ponder, W.F., Waren, A. (1988) Classification of the Caenogastropoda and Heterostropha - a list of the Family-group and higher category names. In: Prosobranch Phylogeny. Ponder, W.F. (ed), Pp. 288-326. Malacological Review, Supplement 4.
  86. Ponder, W.F. (1988) Prosobranch phylogeny. Ponder, W.F. (ed); Malacological Review, Supplement 4, 346 pp.
  87. Ponder, W.F. (1988) Potamopyrgus antipodarum - a molluscan coloniser of Europe and Australia. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 54: 271-285.
  88. Ponder, W.F. (1988) Bioluminescence in Hinea braziliana (Lamarck) (Gastropoda: Planaxidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies, 54: 361.
  89. Ponder, W.F., Clark, G.A. (1988) A morphological and electrophoretic examination of "Hydrobia buccinoides", a variable brackish-water gastropod from temperate Australia (Mollusca: Hydrobiidae). Australian Journal of Zoology, 36:661-689.
  90. Ponder, W.F. (1989) Mollusca. In: The natural history of Dalhousie Springs , pp. 71-77. Zeidler, W. and Ponder, W.F. (eds), South Australian Museum, Adelaide.
  91. Ponder, W.F. (1989) Natural History of Dalhousie Springs, Zeidler, W. and Ponder, W.F. (eds), South Australian Museum, Adelaide. 138 pp.
  92. Ponder, W.F. (1989) Mediterranean Cingulopsidae, a relict eastern Tethyan fauna (Gastropoda: Cingulopsoidea). Boletino Malacologico, 25: 1-4.
  93. Ponder, W.F., Hershler, R., Jenkins, B. (1989) An endemic radiation of Hydrobiidae from artesian springs in northern South Australia: their taxonomy, physiology, distribution and anatomy. Malacologia, 31: 1-140.
  94. Ponder, W.F., Clark, G.A. (1990) A radiation of hydrobiid snails in threatened artesian springs in western Queensland. Records of the Australian Museum, 42:301-363.
  95. Ponder, W.F. (1990) A gravel beach shelled micro-gastropod assemblage from Ceuta, Strait of Gibraltar, with the description of a new truncatelloidean genus. Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural History, Paris, 12:291-311.
  96. Ponder, W.F., Stanisic, J. (1990) Obituary - G. Alan Solem - an Australian perspective. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 11:1-7.
  97. Waren, A., Ponder, W.F. (1991) New species, anatomy and systematic position of the hydrothermal vent and hydrocarbon seep gastropod Family Provannidae n. fam. (Caenogastropda). Zoological Scripta, 20: 27-56.
  98. Ponder, W.F. (1991) The anatomy and relationships of the Orbitestellidae (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies, 56:515-532.
  99. Ponder, W.F. (1991) The anatomy and relationships of a marine valvatoidean (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia). Journal of Molluscan Studies, 56:533-555.
  100. Ponder, W.F. (1991) Marine valvatoidean gastropods - implications for early heterobranch phylogeny. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 57:21-32.
  101. Ponder, W.F. (1991) The anatomy of Diala, with an assessment of its taxonomic position (Mollusca: Cerithioidea). Proceedings of the Marine Biology Workshop, Albany 2, ed. F. G. Wells, pp. 499-519.
  102. Ponder, W.F., Colgan, D.J., Clark, G.A. (1991) The morphology, taxonomy and genetic structure of Tatea (Mollusca: Gasstropoda: Hydrobiidae), estuarine snails from temperate Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology, 39: 447-497.
  103. Ponder, W.F. (1991) The eastern seaboard species of Jardinella (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Hydrobiidae), Queensland rainforest- inhabiting freshwater snails derived from the west. Records of the Australian Museum, 43:275-289.
  104. Gofas, S., Ponder, W.F. (1991) The habitat and relationships of Plagyostila asturiana (Gastropoda, Rissoidae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural History, Paris, 4th Ser. 13: 39-47.
  105. Ponder, W.F. (1991) Australian Hydrobiidae - an overview based on current research. Proceedings of the 10th International Malacological Congress, Tubingen, 1989:525-528.
  106. Ponder, W.F. (1992) A new genus and species of aquatic cave- living snail from Tasmania (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 126:23-28.
  107. Ponder, W. F. (1992) Bias and biodiversity. Australian Zoologist, 28:47-51.
  108. Wilson, G.D.F., Ponder, W.F. (1992) Extraordinary new subterranean isopods (Pericarida: Crustacea) from the Kimberley Region, Western Australia. Records of the Australian Museum, 44:279-298.
  109. Ponder, W.F., Taylor, J.D. (1992) Predatory shell drilling by two species of Austroginella (Gastropoda: Marginellidae). Journal of Zoology, 228:317-328.
  110. Tillier, S., Ponder, W.F. (1992) New species of Smeagol from Australia and New Zealand, with a discussion of the affinities of the genus (Gastropoda: Pulmonata). Journal of Molluscan Studies, 58:135-155.
  111. Ponder, W.F., de Keyzer, R. (1992) A revision of the genus Diala (Gastropoda; Cerithioidea; Dialidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 6:1019-1075.
  112. Worsfold, T.M., Avern, G., Ponder, W.F. (1993) Shallow water rissoiform gastropods from Tristan da Cunha, South Atlantic Ocean with records of species from Gough Island. Zoologica Scripta, 22:153-166.
  113. Ponder, W.F. (1993) A new cerithiid from south Western Australia (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Caenogastropoda: Cerithiidae). Proceedings of the Fifth International Marine Biological Workshop, Rottnest Island, 1, ed. F. G. Wells, pp. 267-277.
  114. Ponder, W.F., Clark, G.A., Miller, A., Toluzzi, A. 1993. On a major radiation of freshwater snails in Tasmania and eastern Victoria - a preliminary overview of the Beddomeia group (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 7: 501-750.
  115. Ponder, W.F., Chilcott, S.J., Fulton, W., Kirkpatrick, J., Richardson, A.M.M. (1994) Streams and rivers in the World Heritage area of South Western Tasmania. In Tasmanian wilderness - World Heritage values. Smith, S.J. and Banks, M. R. (eds), Pp. 114-122. Royal Society of Tasmania, Hobart.
  116. Colgan, D.J., Ponder, W.F. (1994) The evolutionary consequences of restrictions in gene flow: examples from hydrobiid snails. Nautailus, Supplement 2: 25-43.
  117. Ponder, W.F., Worsfold, T.M. (1994) A review of the rissoiform gastropods of southwestern South America (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science, 445: 1-63.
  118. Ponder, W.F., Colgan, D.J., Clark, G.A., Miller, A.C., Terzis, T. (1994) Microgeographic genetic and morphological differentiation of freshwater snails - the Hydrobiidae of Wilsons Promontory, Victoria, south eastern Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology, 42: 557-678.
  119. Ponder, W.F. (1994) Australian freshwater Mollusca: Conservation priorities and indicator species. Records of the Queensland Museum, 36: 191-196.
  120. Ponder, W.F. (1994) The anatomy and relationships of Finella and Scaliola (Caenogastropoda: Cerithioidea: Scaliolidae). Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China, pp. 215-241. B. Morton (ed), Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.
  121. Ponder, W.F. (1994) The anatomy and relationships of three species of vitrinelliform gastropods from Hong Kong (Caenogastropoda: Rissooidea). Malacofauna of Hong Kong and Southern China, pp. 243-281. B. Morton (ed), Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.
  122. Ponder, W.F. (1995) Hydrobiid snails of the South Australian mound springs. The Case for Conservation. In: The conservation biology of molluscs, pp. 13-18. Kay, E.A. (ed), IUCN, Gland Switzerland.
  123. Lindberg, D. R., Ponder, W.F. (1996) An evolutionary tree for the Mollusca: Branches or roots? In: Origin and Evolutionary Radiation of the Mollusca, pp. 67-75. Taylor, J.D. (ed)
  124. Ponder, W.F., Lindberg, D.R. (1996) Gastropod phylogeny - challenges for the '90s. In Origin and Evolutionary Radiation of the Mollusca, pp. 135-154. Taylor, J.D. (ed).
  125. Ponder, W.F. (1995) The conservation of non-marine molluscs in perspective. Biodiversity and conservation of the Mollusca. pp. 55-67. Backhuys Publishers, Oegstgeest-Leiden.
  126. Ponder, W.F., Eggler, P., Colgan, D.J. (1995) Genetic differentiation of aquatic snails (Gastropoda: Hydrobiidae) in artesian springs in arid Australia. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 56: 553-596.
  127. Ponder, W.F., Colgan, D.J., Terzis, T., Clark, S.A., & Miller, A.C. 1996. Three new morphologically and genetically determined species of hydrobiid gastropods from Dalhousie Springs, northern South Australia, with the description of a new genus. Molluscan Research, 17:49-109.
  128. Hertz, J. & Ponder, W.F. 1996. Lirobarleeia Ponder, 1983 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): proposed designation of Alvania nigrescens Bartsch & Rehder, 1939 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53(case 2935): 171-172.
  129. Ponder, W.F. 1997. Freshwater molluscs of northeast Tasmania. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, 103:185-191.
  130. Ponder, W.F. & Lindberg, D.R. 1997. Towards a phylogeny of gastropod molluscs - a preliminary analysis using morphological characters. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 19(2):83-265.
  131. Ponder, W.F. 1997. Conservation status, threats and habitat requirements of Australian terrestrial and freshwater Mollusca. Memoirs of the Museum of Victoria, 56(2): 421-430.
  132. Ponder, W.F. 1997. Nomenclatural rectifications in Australian Hydrobiidae. Molluscan Research, 18: 67-68.
  133. Ponder, W.F. & Waterhouse, J. 1997. A new genus and species of Lymnaeidae from the lower Franklin River, south western Tasmania. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 63: 441-468.
  134. Hershler, R. & Ponder, W.F. 1998. A review of morphological characters of hydrobioid snails. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 600: 1-55.
  135. Ponder, W. F. 1999. Calopia (Calopiidae), a new genus and Family of estuarine gastropods (Caenogastropoda: Rissooidea) from Australia. Molluscan Research, 20: 17-60.
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Contributions in In Beesley, P.L., Ross, G.J.B. and Wells, A. (eds) 1998. Mollusca: The Southern Synthesis. Vol. 5. CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne.

Ponder, W.F. Classification of Mollusca, p. 1-6.

Ponder, W.F. & Wells, F.E. Distribution and relationships of marine and estuarine fauna. p. 77-80.

Ponder, W.F., Wells, F.E. and Solem, A. Distribution and affinities of non-marine molluscs. p. 80-88.

Ponder, W.F. Methods and techniques in malacology. p. 101-104.

Ponder, W.F. Conservation. p. 105-115.

Ponder, W.F. & de Keyzer, R.G. Superfamily Galeommatoidea. 316-318.

Ponder, W.F. & de Keyzer, R.G. Superfamily Cyamioidea. p. 318-322.

Ponder, W.F. Classification In Kay, E.A., Wells, F.E. & Ponder, W.F. Gastropoda. p. 566-568.

Fretter, V., Graham, A., Ponder, W.F. & Lindberg, D.L. Introduction (to prosobranchs). p. 605-638.

Ponder, W.F. (brief introductions to higher groups of gastropods: Subclass Eogastropoda. p. 639; Subclass Orthogastropoda. p. 652; Superorder Vetigastropoda. p. 664; Superorder Neritopsina. p. 693-694; Apogastropoda. p. 703; Caenogastropoda. p. 703; Sorbeoconcha. p. 707; Infraorder Littorinimorpha. p. 737; Infraorder Ptenoglossa. p. 808. Infraorder Neogastropoda. p. 819; Superorder Heterobranchia. p. 854.

Ponder, W.F. & de Keyzer, R.G. Superfamily Cingulopsoidea. p. 741-744.

Ponder, W.F. & de Keyzer, R.G. Superfamily Rissooidea. p. 745-766.

Ponder, W.F. Superfamily Vanikoroidea. p. 769-772.

Hoagland, K.E. & Ponder, W..F. Superfamily Calyptraeidae. p. 772-774.

Ponder, W..F. Superfamily Capuloidea. p. 774-775.

Ponder, W.F. & de Keyzer, R.G. Superfamily Xenophoroidea. p. 775-778.

Ponder, W..F. Superfamily Muricoidea. p. 819-820.

Ponder, W..F. Family Muricidae. p. 820-824.

Darragh, T.A. & Ponder, W..F. Family Volutidae. p. 833-835.

Ponder, W..F. Family Marginellidae. p. 838-841.

Ponder, W..F. Family Mitridae. p. 841-842.

Ponder, W..F. Family Volutomitridae. p. 842-843.

Ponder, W..F. Family Costellariidae. p. 843-845.

Ponder, W.F. & de Keyzer, R.G. Superfamily Valvatoidea. p. 854-858.

Ponder, W.F. & de Keyzer, R.G. Superfamily Rissoelloidea. p. 862-864.

Ponder, W.F. & de Keyzer, R.G. Superfamily Omalogyrioidea. p. 864-865.

Ponder, W.F. & de Keyzer, R.G. Superfamily Pyramidelloidea. p. 865-869.

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