Tropical Marine Mollusc Programme (TMMP)
ZOOGEOGRAPHY AND INVENTORY OF
MARINE MOLLUSCS
ENCOUNTERED IN SOUTHERN INDIA
Eleventh International Congress & Workshop
conducted at the Suganthi Devadason Marine Research Institute (SDMRI)
Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India
Editor of the TMMP Proceedings
Prof. Dr. Jorgen Hylleberg, Denmark
Assistant Editor
Dr. Anuwat Nateewathana, Thailand
Advisory Editorial Board
Director Praween Limpsaichol, PMBC, Thailand
Prof. Dr. Barbara Brown, Universioty of Newcastle, UK
Ms. Tipamat Upanoi, PMBC, Thailand
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Annotated inventory of molluscs from the Gulf of
Mannar and vicinity
Jorgen Hylleberg and Richard N. Kilburn
Hylleberg,J. & R.N.Kilburn. Annotated inventory of molluscs from the Gulf of Mannar and
vicinity. Phuket Marine Biological Center Special Publication 26: 19-79
We have recorded 866 valid species in 116 families of molluscs from the eastern coast of
India stretching from Chennai (formerly Madras) to west of Cape Comorin. The following
number of species were counted (within brackets): Polyplacophora (8), Gastropoda (584),
Bivalvia (266), Scaphopoda (7), and Cephalopoda (1). Records of synonyms and obvious
misidentifications are listed and indexed together with diverging classification adopted by
different authors. Most species have been obtained from Palk Bay and the Indian side of the
Gulf of Mannar. Selected literature records, photographs of species of Littorinidae, Oliva,
Conidae, and material identified by resource persons of the Tropical Marine Mollusc
Programme (TMMP) are included in the inventory.
Jorgen Hylleberg. Aarhus University, Institute of Biological Sciences, Denmark
E-mail: hylleberg@biology.aau.dk
Richard N. Kilburn. Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
E-mail: dkilburn@nmsa.org.za
INTRODUCTION
The following list is based on identifications made
during the 11 th TMMP Workshop 2000 and about
600 species in various papers dealing with both
the Indian and Sri Lankan sides of the Gulf of
Mannar (see maps on inside of the front cover).
Nomenclature has been updated and authors and
dates corrected or added. To simplify nomenclature
we omit subgenera, as they are often contentious
and are of little practical value in a checklist.
Although obvious misidentifications have been
corrected or noted, identifications cannot be
confirmed without reexamining the actual material,
and many records will prove erroneous or
duplicated. Validated material is indicated in the
list.
This catalogue does not cover the many records
from the Gulf of Manaar that are scattered through
the literature in monographs and other publications.
These would greatly increase the number ofrecords
if someone would undertake the necessary search.
Deep-water species were obtained from
fishermen's landing place at the fishing port in
Tuticorin. The boats had been trawling offTuticorin
to south ofCape Comorin, probably extending into
the Arabian Sea, but specific information could not
be obtained (see maps on inside ofthe front cover).
The deep-water species are marked as such in the
present list. A total of 112 species of gastropods
and 76 species of bivalves were not found in the
literature quoted for Palk Bay and the Gulf of
Mannar.
Literature records
Literature records are based on the following
references:
Satyamurti, S.T 1952 & 1956. Abbreviated to [Sat]
Standen, R. & A.Leicester, 1906. Abbreviated to
[S&L]
Starmuhlner, F. 1974. Abbreviated to [Stm]
The [Sat] records are from Krusadai Island and
vicinity, but [S&L] records are from the Sri Lankan
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side of the Gulf of Manaar (their records from the
north and east coasts are omitted).
Under literature records we include the name under
which the species was recorded (these include
synonyms, different combinations, misspellings
and misidentifications). Uno name is given under
"LIT. -" it may be assumed that the name used in
the reference was the same as that used in this
catalogue.
Aims ofthis inventory
Genera and species are listed alphabetically within
families. It is indicated under the line of entry as
"ofauthors", if our classification differs from Goto
& Poppe (1996). For the TMMP material,
information is included on locality, independent
identifier(s), and all collections' where material is
deposited. This presentation is employed out of
consideration for the nature of our sponsorship. We
should survey existing information and help the
SDMRI build up a reference collection of local
species.
Abbreviations and terms
AMNH American Museum of Natural History,
New York, USA.
ANSP Academy of Natural Sciences of
Philadelphia, USA.
BMNH Natural History Museum, London, UK.
1M Indian Museum, Calcutta, India.
IRSN Institut Royale des Sciences Naturelles de
Belgique, Brussels, Belgium.
MGM Madras Government Museum, India.
NMW Naturhistorisches Museum Wien.
NMSA Natal Museum, South Africa.
SDMRI = Suganthi Devadason Marine Research
Institute, Tuticorin, India.
TMMP Ref. Coli. = The TMMP Reference
Collection presently kept by Jorgen
Hylleberg, Aarhus University, Denmark.
This collection will be deposited in one
or more member countries when the
TMMP is concluded in 2003.
USNM United States National Museum, USA.
ZMUC Zoological Museum University of
Copenhagen, Denmark.
"Of authors" refers to a different classification or
a name commonly but incorrectly used in the
literature, as it was based on a misidentification.
SYN. = synonym.
Loc. = locality sampled by TMMP.
ID. = independent identification by individual
person(s) as specified in this introduction.
DEP. = depository by person(s) who identified.
LIT. = literature information as specified in this
introduction.
Asterisk * = misidentification, or verification
needed, or a synonym.
Identifiers
Lists of identified material were submitted by Dr.
David Reid (Museum ofNatural History, England),
Dr. Alan Kohn (University of Washington, USA),
Mr. Deepak Samuel (SDMRI, India), and Dr. J.
Hylleberg (species mostly identified by Dr.
R.N.Kilburn). In addition, identifications were
made by Dr. Yuri Kantor (Academy of Science,
Moscow), Dr. Konstantin Lutaenko (Academy of
Science, Vladivostok), Mr. Jacques Vidal (Musee
national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris), Mr. Somchai
Bussarawit and Ms. Vararin Vongpanich (Phuket
Marine Biological Center, Thailand), and Ms.
Jintana Nugranad (Coastal Aquaculture Centre,
Prachuab, Thailand). Names adopted for Oliva
were tentatively corrected by Dr. Bernard Tursch
(Universite Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium).
The present list does not include cephalopods
(with the exemption of a single cephalopod
obtained during the workshop) or non-bullomorph
opisthobranchs (with the exemption of two
nudibranchs identified by Dr. Kathe R. Jensen).
Illustrations
Selected plates are included in the text. The plate
of littorinids shows identifications and photos by
Dr. David G. Reid. The plate of Oliva shows
identifications and photos by Dr. Bernard Tursch,
and plates of Conus are based on identifications
and photos by Dr. Alan Kohn together with photos
by SDMRI of specimens previously identified on
location by Dr. Kohn (sources of photos p. 70).
Future plan
The TMMP intends to publish a more complete
and fully illustrated "Guide to the Indo-Pacific
Molluscs", encompassing about 1100 species.
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Taxonomic Account
Class POLYPLACOPHORA
Class GASTROPODA
PROSOBRANCHIA
ACANTHOCHITONIDAE
NACELLIDAE
Acanthochitona Gray, 1821
mahensis Winckworth, 1927
LIT.: Acanthochitona mahensis in fam.
Cryptoplacidae [Sat].
Craspedochiton Shuttleworth, 1853
laqueatus (Sowerby, 1841)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landings. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: NMSA. LIT.:
Craspedochiton laqueatus in fam.
Cryptoplacidae [Sat].
CHITONIDAE
Chiton Linne, 1758
maldivensis E. A. Smith, 1903
LIT.: [Sat].
Tonicia Gray, 1847
pectinoides Sykes, 1903
LIT.: [Sat].
ISCHNOCHITONIDAE
Ischnochiton Gray, 1847
bouryi Dupuis, 1917
LIT.: Ischnochiton aequigranulatus von
Knorre, 1923 [Sat].
comptus (Gould, 1859)
LIT.: [Sat].
gallensis von Knorre, 1925
LIT.: [Sat].
Cellana H.Adams, 1869
rota (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Kovalam, GulfofMannar. 10.: D.G.Reid.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: NHM. TMMP Ref. ColI.
LIT.: Cellana radiata of authors (non Born,
1778) [Sat].
testudinaria (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Helcioniscus testudinarius [S&L].
HALIOTIDAE
Haliotis Linne, 1758
varia Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar,Hare and Krusadai
Islands. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. Prem
Anand. DEP.: SDMRI. NHM. LIT.: Sat.
*rufescens Sowerby [misidentification]
LIT.: Rejected: Haliotis rufescens Sowerby
[S&L]. (presumably the American rufescens
Swainson, 1822).
FISSURELLIDAE
Clypidina Gray, 1847
notata (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Kovalam. 10.: D.G.Reid. R.N.Kilburn.
DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat].
Diodora Gray, 1821
bombayana (Sowerby, 1862)
10.: R.N.Kilburn LIT.: [Sat].
clathrata (Reeve, 1849)
Stenoplax Carpenter in Dall, 1879
alata (Sowerby, 1840)
LIT.: Ischnochiton herdmani (Sykes, 1909)
[Sat].
LIT.: [Sat].
funiculata (Reeve, 1850)
LIT. : [Sat].
lima (Sowerby, 1862)
LIT.: [Sat].
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ticaonica (Reeve, 1850)
LIT.: [Sat].
tenuistriata Sowerby, 1862
LIT.: Fissurella tenuistriata [S&L].
Emarginula Lamarck, 1801
obovata A. Adams, 1851
LIT.: [Sat].
puncticulata A. Adams, 1851
LIT.: [S&L].
Macroschisma Sowerby, 1839
compressum A. Adams, 1851
LIT.: Macrochisma[sic] compressum [S&L].
scutiformis G. & H. Nevill, 1869
LIT.: Macrochisma[sic] scutiformis [S&L].
Scutus Montfort, 1810
unguis (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
lHylleberg. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.:
[Sat], Scutus corrugatus A. Adams, 1853
[S&L].
TROCHIDAE
Calliostoma Swainson, 1840
scobinatum (A. Adams in Reeve, 1863)
LIT.: Calliostoma scobinata [S&L].
sublaevis E.A. Smith, 1899
Loc.: 300-400 m depth offTuticorin. Tuticorin
fish landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH
tranquebarica (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. D.
Samuel. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coli.
SDMRI, NMSA. LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
Clanculus Montfort, 1810
ceylonicus G. & H. Nevill, 1869
LIT.: [S&L].
clanguloides (Wood, 1828)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. Ln.: [Sat].
margaritarius (Philippi, 1847)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI.,
Rameswaram fish landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn.
Deepak Samuel. DEP.: SDMRI.
microdon (A. Adams, 1853)
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
Ethalia H. & A. Adams, 1854
carneolata (Melvill, 1897)
LIT.: [S&L].
guamensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Ofauthors: Umboniumguamensis LIT.: [S&L].
Ethminolia Iredale, 1924
variabilis (A. Adams, 1853)
LIT.: Minolia variabilis [S&L].
Euchelus Philippi, 1847
asper(Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Krusadai Island,
Tuticorin fish landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. Deepak Samuel. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat],
Euchelus proximus (A. Adams, 1854) [S&L].
atratus (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
circulatus (Anton, 1848)
10.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: [Sat].
pullatus (Anton, 1838)
LIT.: [S&L].
quadricarinatus (Holten, 1802)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [S&L].
tricingulatus A. Adams, 1851
LIT.: [S&L].
Gibbula Risso, 1826
blanfordiana Nevill, 1885
Loc.: Krusadai Island. 10.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. LIT.: [Sat].
Jujubinus Monterosato, 1884
interruptus (Wood, 1828)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.Kilbum. DEP.:
TMMPRef. ColI. LIT.: Cantharidus interruptus
[Sat].
polychromus (A. Adams, 1853)
LIT.: Calliostoma polychroma [Sat].
Monilea Swainson, 1840
callifera (Lamarck, 1822)
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LIT.: Monilea callifera "var" masoni (G. & H.
Nevill, 1874) [S&L].
solandri (Philippi, 1851)
LIT.: [Sat].
Pagodatroehus Herbert, 1989
variabilis (A. Adams, 1873)
LIT.: Minolia variabilis [S&L].
Pseudominolia Herbert, 1992
gradata (Sowerby, 1895)
Of authors: Minolia gradata. LIT.: Solariella
gradata [S&L].
Rubritroehus Beck, 1995
pulcherrima (A. Adams, 1855)
LIT.: Gibbula fanuloides (Fischer, 1874)
[S&L].
Stomatella Lamarck, 1816
impertusa (Burrow, 1825)
LIT.: Gena lintricula (A. Adams, 1850) [S&L].
Stomatia Helbling, 1779
phymotis (Helbling, 1779)
LIT.: Stomatia phrymotis [sic] [S&L].
Teetus Montfort, 1810
pyramis (Born, 1778)
LIT.: Trochus obeliscus Gmelin, 1791 [S&L].
Troehus Linne, 1758
maculatus Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: Trochus tentorium
Gmelin, 1791 [Sat] [S&L].
pustulosus (Philippi, 1849)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: [Sat].
radiatus Gmelin, 1791
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. Krusadai
Island. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. D. Samuel.
DEP.: BMNH. TMMPRef. Coil. SDMRI. LIT.:
[Sat] [S&L].
sacellum Philippi, 1854
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMPRef. セッャ NL
NMSA.
LIT.: [S&L].
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stellatus Gmelin, 1791
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: [Sat].
Umbonium Link, 1807
vestiarium(Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island, Tuticorin.
ID.: R.N. Kilburn. D.G.Reid. D. Samuel. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. Call. SDMRI, NMSA.
LIT.: [Sat].
TURBINIDAE
Angaria R6ding, 1798
delphinus (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Delphinula formosa Reeve, 1843,
laciniata Lamarck, 1822, [S&L], A. atrata
(Reeve, 1843) [Sat].
rugosa (Kiener, 1873)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI.,
Tirespuram. 10.: A.J.Kohn. D.G.Reid.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI.
SDMRI. LIT.: Angaria plicata (Kiener, 1828)
[Sat].
Astralium Link, 1807
rhodostoma (Lamarck, 1822)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N. Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
semicostata (Fischer in Kiener 1875)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. Deepak Samuel. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Call. LIT.: Astraea semicostata
[Sat].
stellare(Gmelin,1791)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: [S&L].
Liotina Fischer, 1885
cidaris (Reeve, 1843)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Liotia cidaris [Sat]
[S&T].
peronii (Kiener, 1839)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
Phasianella Lamarck, 1804
solida (Born, 1778)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Krusadai Island. ID.:
D.G.Reid. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
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Ref. Coil., NMSA. LIT.: Phasianella nivosa
Reeve, 18** [Sat], P variegata Lamarck, 1822
[S&L].
Turbo Linne, 1758
argyrostomus (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: [S&L].
bruneus R6ding, 1798
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing, Krusadai Island. 10.: Santhanam.
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. Coil. SDMRl. LIT.: Turbo intercostalis
Menke,1829 [Sat].
petholatus Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat].
radiatus Gmelin, 1791
LIT.: Turbo radiatus and "var." chemnitzianus
Reeve, 1848 [S&L].
NERITIDAE
Clithon Montfort, 1810
oualaniensis (Lesson, 1831)
Of authors: Theodoxus (Clithon) oualaniensis.
LIT.: Neritina oualaniensis [Sat].
Nerita Linne, 1758
albicilla Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. Deepak Samuel. DEP.: SDMRl.
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
chamaeleon Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. Deepak Samuel. DEP.: SDMRl.
LIT. : [Sat].
doreyana Quoy & Gaimard, 1834
LIT.: Nerita rumphiiRecluz, 1841 [Sat] [S&L].
histrio Gmelin, 1791
LIT.: Nerita squamulata Le Guillou, 1841 [Sat].
maura Recluz, 1842
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRl.
patula Recluz, 1841
Loc.: Tuticorin intertidal. 10.: R.N.Kilburn.
DEP.: NMSA. LIT.: Nerita dombeyi Recluz,
1841 [Sat].
plicata Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
polita Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
semirugosa Recluz, 1844
LIT.: Nerita maura Recluz, 1841 ) [Sat].
undata Linne, 1758
Loc.: GulfofMannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
Smaragdia Issei, 1869
rangiana (Recluz, 1842)
LIT.: Neritina rangiana [Sat].
PHENACOLEPADIDAE
Plesiothyreus Cossmann, 1888
cytherae (Lesson, 1831)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
galathea (Lamarck, 1819)
Ofauthors: Phenacolepas galathea. Loc.: Gulf
of Mannar, Hare lsI., Krusadai lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: SDMRI.
BMNH, NMSA. LIT.: Phenacolepas
asperulata Thiele, 1909 [Sat].
LITTORINIDAE
(Plate 1, page 26 figs. 1-5)
Littoraria Griffiths & Pidgeon, 1834
bengalensis Reid, 2001
Loc.: Hare Island. Gulf of Mannar. 10.:
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
intermedia (Philippi, 1846)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island. 10.:
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. LIT.: Littorina
intermedia [Stm].
scabra (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island. 10.:
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. LIT.: Littorinascabra
[Sat] [S&L].
undulata (Gray, 1839)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island, Tuticorin.
Kovalam. 10.: D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRl. LIT.: Littorina undulata [Sat].
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Nodilittorina Martens, 1897
leucosticta (Philippi, 1847)
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Tuticorin. ID.: D.G.Reid.
DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: Nodilittorina subgranosa
[Sat, Stm].
millegrana (Philippi, 1848)
LIT.: Nodilittorina granularis, ventricosa
[Stm].
quadricincta (Miihlfeld, 1824)
Loc.: Kovalam. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH
trochoides (Gray, 1839)
Loc.: Mandapam, Kovalam. ID.: D.G.Reid.
DEP.:BMNH.
vidua (Gould, 1859)
Loc.: Kovalam. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH
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Vermicularia Lamarck, 1789
Vermicularia sp.
LIT.: "Vermicularia ?inopertus Riippell &
Leuckart," 1830 [Sat].
Zaria Gray, 1847
duplicata (Linne, 1758)
Of authors·: Turritella duplicata. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Hare lsI., Koswari. ID.: Y. Kantor.
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. CoIl. SDMRI. LIT.: Turritella acutangula
Linne, 1758 [Sat]. Turritella duplicata [S&L].
TENAGODIDAE
[Siliquariidae of authors]
RlSSOIDAE
Rissoina d'Orbigny, 1840
bertholleti IsseI, 1869
LIT.: [Sat]. .
clathrata A. Adams, 1853
LIT.: [Sat].
media Schwartz von Mohrenstern, 1860 .
LIT.: [Sat].
TURRITELLIDAE
Turritella Lamarck, 1799
attenuata Reeve, 1849
LIT.: [Sat].
candida Reeve, 1849
LIT.: [S&L].
cochlea Reeve, 1849
Loc.:
Rameswaram landings. ID.:
R.N. Kilburn.
columnaris Kiener, 1844
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari. ID.: Deepak
Samuel. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.:
[S&L].
maculata (Reeve, 1849)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [S&L].
vittulata Adams & Reeve, 1848
LIT.: [S&L].
Siliquaria Bruguiere, 1789
Tenagodus Guettard, 1770 of authors
anguina (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.:
R.N. Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
cumingi March, 1860
LIT.: Tenagodus cumingi [S&L].
encausticus March, 1860
LIT.: Tenagodus encausticus [Sat].
lactea Lamarck, 1818
LIT.: Tenagodus lactea [Sat].
tostus March, 1860
LIT.: Tenagodus tostus [S&L].
trochlearis (March, 1860)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari Island. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
VERMETIDAE
Dendropoma March, 1861
spirulaejormis (de Serres, 1861)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
R.N. Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat].
Serpulorbis Sassi, 1827
dentiferus Lamarck, 1818
LIT.: Vermetus dentiferus [S&L].
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Plate 1
Littorinidae
by D.G. Reid
Littoraria intermedia
Littoraria bengalensis
Nodilittorina quadricincta
Nodilittorina trochoides
Nodilittorina vidua
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PLANAXIDAE
Plan axis Lamarck, 1822
acutus Krauss, 1848
Lac.: Kova1am. rD.: D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
sulcatus (Born, 1778)
Lac.: GulfofMannar, Vellapatti. Tuticorin. rD.:
R.N.Ki1burn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.:
[Sat].
POTAMIDIDAE
Cerithidea Swainson, 1840
cingulata (Gmelin, 1791)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: SDMRI.
BMNH. LIT.: Cerithidea fluviatilis (Potiez &
Michaud, 1838) [Sat], Potamides jluviatilis
[S&L].
Telescopium Montfort, 1810
telescopium(Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Ki1burn. DEP.:
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI.
Terebralia Swainson, 1840
palustris (Linne, 1767)
Lac.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMPRef. ColI. LIT.: [Sat],Pyrazus palustris
[S&L].
CERITHIIDAE
Cerithium Bruguiere, 1789
armatum Philippi, 1848, non Go1dfuss, 1844
LIT.: As Cerithium lifuense Melvill & Standen,
1895 [S&L]; record doubtful.
citrinum Sowerby, 1855
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
columna Sowerby, 1834
LIT.: Cerithiumproditum Bayle, 1880 [Sat].
dialeueum (Philippi, 1849)
Lac.: GulfofMannar, Tuticorin. ID.: D.G.Reid.
R.N. Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
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scabridum Philippi, 1849
LIT.: [Sat], Cerithium yerburyi Smith, 1891
[S&L].
tenellum Sowerby, 1855
LIT.: [Sat].
trailli Sowerby, 1855
LIT.: [Sat].
tuberosus Fabricius [nomen dubium]
LIT.: Cerithium tuberosus [S&L] is an
unidentifiable name.
zonatum Wood, 1828
LIT.: Cerithiumsplendens Sowerby, 1855 [Sat].
Clypeomorus Jousseaume, 1888
batillariaeformis Habe & Kosuge, 1966
DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI.
bifasciata (Sowerby, 1855)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island. ID.:
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. LIT.: Recorded by
[Sat] as Cerithium morus [of authors] or C.
clypeomorus Jousseaume, 1888.
petrosa gennesi (Fischer & Vigna1, 1901)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Krusadai Island. ID.:
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
Colina H. & A. Adams, 1854
seleeta Melvill & Standen, 1898
Lac.: Tuticorin. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. Dep. NMSA.
LIT.: Colinapupaeformis(nonA.Adams, 1853)
[Sat].
Pseudovertagus Vignal, 1904
alueo (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Cerithium aluco [S&L].
Rhinoclavis Swainson, 1840
articulata (Adams & Reeve, 1848)
LIT.: Cerithium artieulatum [S&L].
fasciatum (Bruguiere, 1792)
LIT.: Cerithiumfasciatum [S&L].
koehi (Philippi, 1848)
LIT.: Cerithium koehi [S&L].
sinensis (Gme1in, 1791)
Lac.: GulfofMannar, Tuticorin. ID.: D.G.Reid.
DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.:
Cerithium obeliseus Bruguiere, 1792 [Sat]
[S&L].
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VANIKORIDAE
Vanikoro Quoy & Gaimard, 1832
granulosa (Recluz, 1843)
LIT.: [Sat].
Crucibulum Schumacher, 1817
violaceum (Carpenter in Reeve, 1859)
LIT.: [S&L].
TRICHOTROPIDAE
HIPPONICIDAE
Cheilea Modeer, 1793
dormitoria (Reeve, 1858)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari Island. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. Coll.
equestris (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: [Sat], MUrularia equestris [S&L].
papyracea Adams, 1858
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari Island. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
undulata (Roding, 1798)
LIT.: [Sat].
Hipponix Defrance, 1819
lissus (E. A. Smith, 1894)
LrT.: Capulus lissus [S&L].
CREPIDULIDAE
Bicatillus Swainson, 1840
extinctorium (Lamarck, 1822)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. D. Samuel. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.:
Calyptraea extinctorium [Sat], Crucibulum
extinctorium, C. morbidum (Reeve, I 859)
[S&L].
Calyptraea Lamarck, 1799
edgariana Melvill, 1898
LIT.: [S&L].
layardi Reeve, 1859
LrT.: [S&L].
Crepidula Lamarck, 1799
walshi (Reeve, 1859)
Of authors: Siphopatella walshi. Loc.: Gulfof
Mannar, Koswari Isl., Vellapatti, Tuticorin,
living inside aperture of gastropod shells. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. Coil. LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
Separatista Gray, 1847
separatista (Dillwyn, 1817)
Of authors: Lippistes (Separatista) helicoides
(Gmelin, 1791a, non Gmelin, 1791b). LIT.:
Lippistes helicoides [S&L].
STROMBIDAE
Lambis Roding, 1798
crocata (Link, 1807)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. Deepak Samuel. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. ColI.
lambis (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. Tuticorin.
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. Deepak Samuel. DEP.:
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: Pterocera
lambis [Sat] [S&L].
scorpius indomaris Abbott, 1961
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. J. Patterson. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.:
Pterocera scorpius [Sat], Pterocera scorpio
[S&L].
Rimella Agassiz in Sowerby, 1840
crispata (Sowerby, 1842)
LIT.: Rostellaria crispata [S&L].
Strombus Linne, 1758
aurisdianae Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. Coil.
LIT.: [S&L].
canarium Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
dentatus (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Strom bus denatatus [sic] [Sat], S.
samarensis Reeve, 1851 [S&L].
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*gallus Linne, 1758 [misidentification].
Ln.: Strombus gallus Linne, 1758, of [S&L],
is a Western Atlantic species.
gibberulus Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
labiosus Wood, 1828
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
listeri Gray, 1852
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. [But this is a
deep-water species). 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
SDMRI.
marginatus succinctus Linne, 1767
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. Ln.: Strombus marginatus
Linne, 1758 [Sat], Strombus succinctus [S&L).
mutabilis Swainson, 1821
LIT.: Strom bus floridus (Lamarck, 1818)
[S&L).
pipus (Roding, 1798)
LIT.: Strombus papilio "Chemnitz" Dillwyn,
1817 [S&L).
plicatus sibbaldi Sowerby, 1842
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: D.G.Reid.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI.
Ln.: S. pulchellus Reeve, 1851 [S&L].
urceus Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Probably based on Strombus klineorum
Abbott, 1960] [Sat] [S&L].
Tibia Roding, 1798
curta (Sowerby, 1842)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI.
delicatula (Nevill, 1881)
Lac.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing. 10.:
R.N. Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. ColI. SDMRI.
powisi (Petit, 1842)
Lac.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SERAPHIDAE
Terebellum Roding, 1798
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terebellum (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: Seraphs terebellum
[S&L].
XENOPHORIDAE
Xenophora Fischer, 1807
corrugata (Reeve, 1843)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.: Deepak
Samuel. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. Ln.: [Sat]
[S&L].
indica (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: [S&L).
pallidula (Reeve, 1842)
Lac.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. D.Samuel. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI.
solaris (Linne, 1764)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. Deepak Samuel. DEP.: SDMRI.
NATICIDAE
Eunaticina Fischer, 1885
papilla (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: [Sat).
Mammilla Schumacher, 1817
fibrosa (Eydoux & Souleyet, 1852)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. ColI.
melanostoma (Gmelin, 1791)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. LIT.: Natica melanostoma [S&L].
sebae (Recluz, 1844)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. Ln.: Natica zanzibarica Recluz, 1844
[S&L).
simiae (Deshayes in Deshayes & Edwards, 1838)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N. Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref.
Coli. LIT.: Natica simiae [S&L).
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Natica Scopoli, 1777
alapapilionis (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari Island. 10.:
RN.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. Coil. SDMRI. LIT.: Natica alapapilionis
[S&L).
arachnoidea (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N. Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI. SDMRI.
buriasiensis Recluz, 1844
LIT.: Natica traillii Reeve, 1855 [Sat), N.
telaaraneae Melvill, 1901 [S&L].
*dillwyni Payraudeau, 1826 [misidentification]
LIT.: Natica dillwyni of [S&L]; this is a
Mediterranean species.
gualteriana Recluz, 1844
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari Island. 10.:
RN.Kilburn. DE?: SDMRI. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: Natica marochiensis [Sat], N. antonii
Philippi, 1852 [S&L]. The true Natica
marochiensis Gmelin, 1791, is an Atlantic
species.
pulicaris Phi lippi, 1851
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?:
BMNH. SDMRI.
vitellus (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil. SDMRI. LIT.:
Natica albula Roding, 1798 [Sat).
Polinices Montfort, 1810
albumen (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Natica albumen [S&L).
candidissima (Le Guillou, 1842)
LIT.: Natica candidissima [S&L].
columnaris (Recluz, 1850)
LIT.: Natica columnaris [S&L).
didyma (Roding, 1798)
Also called Neverita didyma. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Rameswaram fish landing. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DE?: SDMRI. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: Natica didyma and N. lamarckii Chenu,
1843 [Sat].
mammilla (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?:
BMNH. SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat], Natica mamilla
[sic] [S&L).
peselephanti (Link, 1807)
Loc.: Gulf of MannaL 10.: D.G.Reid.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: BMNH. TMMPRef. Coil.
Sigaretotrema Sacco, 1831
infiata (Tesch, 1906)
Loc.: Tuticorin fish landing (deep water). 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coil.
Sinum Roding, 1798
haliotoideum (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: D.G.Reid. DE?:
BMNH. LIT.: Sinum planulatum Recluz, 1845
[Sat].
neritoideum (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DE?: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat],
Sigaretus neritoideus [S&L].
Tanea Marwick, 1931
euzona (Recluz, 1843)
Loc.: Palk Bay. Gulfof Mannar, Rameswaram
fish landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?:
BMNH. SDMRI. LIT.: Natica euzona [S&L).
lineata (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari Island. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?: BMNH.
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: Natica lineata
[Sat).
tigrina (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: RN.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil. SDMRI. LIT.:
Natica tigrina [Sat).
TRIVIIDAE
Trivirostra Jousseaume, 1884
pi/ula (Kiener, 1843)
LIT.: Trivia brevissima Sowerby, 1870 [S&L].
globosa (Sowerby, 1832)
LlT.: Trivia globosa [S&L].
rubinicolor (Gaskoin, 1836)
LIT.: Trivia rubinicolor [S&L).
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CYPRAEIDAE
Cypraea Linne, 1758
annulus Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat].
arabica Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.: Deepak
Samuel. RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. Call. LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
argus Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
asellus Linne, 1758
Lac.: GulfofMannar, Koswari lsI. 10.: Deepak
Samuel. RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. Coll. LIT.: [Sat].
caputserpentis Linne, 1758
Lac.: GulfofMannar, Koswari lsI. 10.: Deepak
Samuel. R.N.IGlburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. CoII.LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
carneola Linne, 1758
Lac.: GulfofMannar, Koswari lsI. Io.: Deepak
Samuel. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat].
caurica Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.IGlburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil.
LIT.: [Sat] Cypraea caurica and "var.
cairnsiana Melvill & Standen, 1904" [S&L].
cicercula (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Trivia cicercula [S&L].
clandestina Linne, 1767
LIT.: Cypraea clandestina [S&L].
coloba Melvill, 1888
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
10.: R.N.IGlburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Call.
erosa Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat].
errones Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
10.: Deepak Samuel. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat].
jimbriata Gmelin, 1791
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
gangranosa (Dillwyn, 1817)
LIT.: [S&L].
gracilis Gaskoin, 1849
LIT.: [Sat].
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helvola Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.IGlburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coll.
hirundo Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat].
histrio Gmelin, 1791
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. Call.
isabella Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat].
lentiginosa Gray, 1825
LIT.: [Sat].
limacina Lamarck, 1810
LIT.: Trivia staphylaea var. limacina [S&L].
lutea Gmelin, 1791
LIT.: [S&L].
lynx Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat].
mariae (Schilder, 1927)
LIT.: Trivia annulata (Gray, 1828) [S&L].
mauritiana Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
moneta Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf ofMannar, Koswari lsI. 10.: Deepak
Samuel. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. Coil. LIT.: [Sat].
nucleus Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.IGlburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: Trivia nucleus [S&L].
ocellata Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf ofMannar, Rameswaram, Koswari,
Tuticorin. 10.: J. Hylleberg. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
onyx succincta Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.:
RN.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. Coll. BMNH. LIT.: Cypraea onyx Linne,
1758 [S&L, Sat].
pallida Gray, 1824
LIT.: [Sat].
poraria Linne, 1758
Lac.: GulfofMannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Call. LIT.: [Sat].
pulchella Swainson, 1823
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH
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staphylaea Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilbum. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.: [Sat], Trivia staphylaea
[S&L].
talpa Linne, 1758
Of authors: Talparia talpa. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Hare Isl.lD.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid.
DEP.: BMNH. TMMPRef. CoIl. SDMRl. Ln.:
[Sat].
testudinaria Linne, 1758
LIT.: Cypraea testudinaria [Sat].
tigris Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.: Deepak
Samuel. R.N.Kilbum. DEP.: SDMRl. LIT.: [Sat]
[S&L].
vitellus Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.: Deepak
Samuel. RN.Kilbum. DEP.: SDMRl. TMMP
Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
ziezae Linne, 1758
LIT.: [S&L].
OVULIDAE
Margovula Iredale, 1935
pyriformis (Sowerby, 1828)
LIT.: Amphiperas pyriformis [S&L].
Phenaeovolva Iredale, 1930
birostris (Linne, 1767)
Ln.: Ovulum birostris [Sat].
Primovula Thiele, 1925
formosum (Adams & Reeve, 1850)
LIT.: Ovulumformosum [Sat].
Volva Rading, 1798
volva (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH SDMRI. TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.:
Ovulum volva [Sat], Ovula volva [S&L].
CASSIDAE
Casmaria H. & A. Adams, 1853
erinaeea (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Cassis vibex (Linne, 1758) [S&L].
ponderosa (Gmelin, 1791)
Ln.: Phalium ponderosum [Sat]
Cypraeeassis Stutchbury, 1837
rufa (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.:
RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
Phalium Link, 1807
areola (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. ID.:
R.N. Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
glaueum (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRl. TMMPRef. Coli.
LIT.: [Sat], Cassis glauea [S&L].
Semicassis March, 1852
bisulcatum (Schubert & Wagner, 1829)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Phalium bisulcatum
[Sat]
bondarevi Muehlhauser & Parth, 1993
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
eanalieulatum (Bruguiere, 1792)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. In.: RN.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: Phalium
eanalieulatum [Sat], Cassis eanalieulata
[S&L].
RANELLIDAE
Riplex Perry, 1811
bozzettii Beu, 1998
Of authors: Gyrineum (Biplex) perea. Loc.:
300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of Cape
Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing. Tuticorin fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRl. TMMP Ref. ColI.
Cymatium Rading, 1798
eingulatum (Lamarck, 1822)
Of authors: Linatella eingulatum, Linne
eutaeeum (Lamarck, 18 I 6, secondary
homonym). Loc.: Gulf of Mannar,
Rameswaram fish landing. ID.: RN.Kilburn.
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DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI., BMNH. LIT.: [Sat],
Lotorium cingulatum [S&L].
cynocephalum (Lamarck, 1816)
LIT.: Lotorium cynocephalus [S&L].
exile (Reeve, 1844)
LIT.: Lotorium exilis [S&L].
labiosum (Wood, 1828)
LIT.: Lotorium labiosum [S&L].
lotorium (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Lotorium lotorium [S&L].
muricinum (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.:
Lotorium tuberosa (Lamarck, 1822 [S&L].
nicobaricum (Roding, 1798)
LIT.: Lotorium chlorostomum (Lamarck, 1922)
[S&L].
oboesum (Perry, 1811)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: Lotorium retusa (Lamarck, 1822) [S&L].
parthenopeum (Von Salis, 1793)
LIT.: Lotorium olearium (of authors non Linne,
1758) [S&L].
perryi Emerson & Old, 1963
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram &
Vellapatti fish landings. 10.: R.N. Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. D.Samuel. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. ColI. SDMRI. LIT.: Cymatium rhinoceros
of [Sat].
pi/eare (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti fish landing.
10.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMPRef. ColI. LIT.:
[Sat]. Lotorium pilearis [S&L].
rubeculum (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Lotorium rubecula [S&L].
trilineqtum Reeve, 1844
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
10.: A.J.Kohn. DEP.: SDMRI.
tripum (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N. Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Coli.
vespaceum (Lamarck, 1822)
LIT.: Lotorium vespacea [S&L].
Gyrineum Link, 1807
bitubercularis (Lamarck, 1816)
LIT.: [S&L].
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lacunatum (Mighels, 1845)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Gyrineum pusillum
Broderip, 1832 of authors. [S&L].
natator (Roding, 1798)
10.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Gyrineum tuberculatum
(Broderip, 1833) [S&L].
PERSONIDAE
,1JiSlorsIORoding, 1798
decipiens (Reeve, 1844)
LIT.: Distorsio cancellinus "var." decipiens
[S&L].
perdistorta Fulton, 1938
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
10.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI.
reticularis (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.:
Distorsio cancellinus (Roissy, 1805) [S&L].
BURSIDAE
Bufonaria Schumacher, 1817
albivaricosa (Reeve, 1844)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. LIT.: Gyrineum albovaricosum [S&L].
crumena Lamarck, 1816
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: Gyrineum crumena [S&L].
echinata (Link, 1807)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMPRef. ColI. LIT.:
Bursa spinosa (Schumacher, 1817) [Sat].
margaritula (Deshayes in Belanger, 1832)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. LIT.: Bursa margaritula [Sat] [S&L].
perelegans Beu, 1987
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
10.: R.N. Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI.
rana (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti fish landing.
10.: R.N.Kilburn. Deepak Samuel. DEP.:
SDMRI. LIT.: Gyrineum albivaricosa (Reeve,
1844) [S&L].
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Bursa Roding, 1798
bufonia (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Gyrineum bufonia [S&L].
granularis (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti fish landing.
10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat],
Gyrineumgraniferum (Lamarck, 1816) [S&L].
Tutufa Jousseaume, 1881
bubo (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
*rubeta (Linne, 1758) [probable
misidentification] .
LIT.: Bursa rubeta of[Sat] = Tutufa sp.
TONNIDAE
Tonna Briinnich, 1772
allium (Dillwyn, 1817)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coli.
cepa (Roding, 1798)
LIT.: Tonna olearium (of authors non Linne,
1758) [Sat], Dolium olearium [S&L].
cumingii (Reeve, 1849)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram and
Vellapatti fish landings. 10.: J. Patterson.
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. ColI. SDMRI. NMSA. LIT.: [Sat].
dolium (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari, Hare lsI. 10.:
Deepak Samuel. R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. NMSA.
LIT.: [Sat]. Dolium maculata (Lamarck, 1822)
[S&L].
perdix (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: [Sat].
sulcosa (Born, 1778)
LIT.: Tonnafasciata (Bruguiere, 1789) [Sat].
tessellata (Lamarck, 1816)
LIT.: [Sat].
FICIDAE
Ficus Roding, 1798
Note: the gender 9f Ficus is feminine: not
masculine.
gracilis (Sowerby, 1825)
Syn. Ficus dussumieri of authors. Loc.: Gulf
of Mannar, Vellapatti. 10.: R.N. Kilburn. DEP.:
SDMRI.
ficus (Linne, 1758)
Ofauthors: Ficus subintermedia (non Orbigny,
1852). Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram
fish landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI. SDMRI. LIT.:
Pyrula ficus [S&L].
investigatoris (Smith, 1906)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. 10.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
variegata Roding, 1798
Of authors: Ficusficus. Loc.: GulfofMannar.
10.: D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. LIT.: Pyrula
reticulata (of authors) [S&L].
MURICIDAE
Chicoreus Montfort, 1810
aculeatus (Lamarck, 1822)
LIT.: Murex aculeatus [S&L].
brunneus (Link, 1807)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.: J.
Hylleberg. R.N.Kilbum. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. Coil. LIT.: Murex adustus Lamarck, 1822
[Sat] [S&L].
*denudatus (Perry, 1811)
LIT.: Murex palmiferus Sowerby, 1841 [S&L].
This is an Australian species.
?microphyllus (Lamarck, 1816)
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Vellapatti. 10.: Deepak.
DEP.: SDMRI.
ramosus (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. Hare lsI.
10.: J. Hylleberg. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. Ln.: Murex ramosus [S&L].
sauliae (Sowerby, 1841)
Of authors: Chicoreus saulii. LIT.: Murex
sauliae [S&L].
virgineus (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. Hare lsI.
10.: J. Hylleberg. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: Murex
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virgineus and "var. ponderosa" Sowerby, 1879
[Sat], M. anguliferus Lamarck, 1843 [S&L].
Cronia H. & A. Adams, 1853
konkanense (Melvill, 1893)
LIT.: Sistrum konkanense [S&L].
margariticola (Broderip, 1832)
Of authors: Drupa margariticola. Lac.: Gulf
of Mannar, Hare lsI., Koswari lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
Drupa Roding, 1798
morum (Roding, 1798)
Lac.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: Ricinula hon'ida
(Lamarck, 1816) [S&L, Sat].
Drupella Thiele, 1925
cornus (Roding, 1798)
LIT.: Sistrum spectrum (Reeve, 1846) [S&L].
?ochrostoma (Blainville, 1832)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
Ergalatax Iredale, 1931
contracta (Reeve, 1846)
Ofauthors: Cronia contracta. LIT.: Urosalpinx
innotabilis (E. A. Smith, 1879) [S&L].
Haustellum Schumacher, 1817
haustellum (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. Vellapatti, Tuticorin.ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI.
SDMRI. LIT.: Murex haustellum [Sat] [S&L].
malabaricus (Smith, 1894)
Lac.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. LIT.: Murex inalabaricus [S&L].
rectirostris (Sowerby, 1841)
LIT.: Murex rectirostris [S&L].
Homalocantha Morch, 1852
scorpio (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI., Vellapatti
fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. PEP.: SDMRI.
LIT.: Murex varicosus Sowerby, 1834 [S&L].
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secunda (Lamarck, 1822)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid.
RN.Ki1burn. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil.
NMSA
Maculotriton Dall,,1904
serriale (Deshayes in Laborde, 1834)
LIT.: Maculotriton serrialis [Sat].
Mancinella Link, 1807
aculeata (Deshayes & Milne Edwards, 1844)
Of authors: Thais aculeata. LIT.: Purpura
hippocastaneum (of authors, non Linne, 1758
[S&L].
alouina (Roding, 1798)
Of authors: Thais alouina. Lac.: Gulf of
Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilbum. DEP.: TMMP Ref.
ColI.
intermedia (Kiener, 1836)
LIT.: Thais intermedia [Sat].
Morula Schumacher, 1817
biconica (Blainville, 1832)
LIT.: Morula chrysostoma (non Deshayes,
1844) [Sat], Sistrum chlorostomum [S&L].
granulata (Duclos, 1832)
Lac.: Gu1fofMannar, Tuticorin intertidal. ID.:
RN.Ki1burn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI.
LIT.: Drupa tuberculata B1ainville, 1832 [Sat],
Sistrum tuberculatum [S&L].
Murex Linne, 1758
carbonnieri Jousseaume, 1881
Lac.: GulfofMannar; PalkBay. ID.: D.G.Reid.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil.
pecten Lightfoot, 1786
LIT.: Murex tenuispina ofsome authors [S&L].
ternispina Lamarck, 1822
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Murex nigrospinosa
Reeve, 1845 [S&L].
trapa Roding, 1798
Lac.: Palk Bay. ID.: D.G.Reid. R.N.Kilburn.
DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI. NMSA. LIT.:
[Sat].
tribulus Linne, 1758
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
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Muricodrupa Iredale, 1918
fenestrata (Blainville, 1832)
LIT.: Sistrum elongatum (Blainville, 1832)
[S&L].
Nassa Roding, 1798
francolina (Bruguiere, 1792)
LIT.: Jopas sertum of authors (non Bruguiere,
1789) [Sat].
Orania Pallary, 1900
badia (Reeve, 1845)
Of authors: Lataxinea badia. Ln.: Murex
badius [Sat].
Pinaxia H. & A. Adams, 1853
versicolor (Gray, 1839)
Of authors: Thais versicolor. LIT.: Pinaxia
coronata A Adams, 1851 [S&L].
Pterynotus SwainsQn, 1833
7albobrunneus Bertsch & D'Atillio, 1980
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, worn shell. 10.:
RN.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coil.
pinnatus (Swainson, 1822)
LIT.: Murex pinnatus [S&L].
Purpura Bruguiere, 1789
*coronata Lamarck [misidentification]
LIT.: [S&L], but Purpura coronata is a West
African species.
panama (Roding, 1798)
LIT.: Thais rudolphi (Lamarck, 1822) [Sat].
persica (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: [S&L].
Rapana Schumacher, 1817
rapiformis (Born, 1778)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. 10.:
R.N.Ki1burn. D.G.Reid. D. Samuel. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil. Ln.:
Rapana bulbosa "Solander" (Dillwyn, 1817)
[Sat] [S&L].
Siratus Jousseaume, 1880
pliciferoides (Kuroda, 1942)
Of authors: Chicoreus pliciferoides. Loc.: Gulf
ofMannar: Tuticorin, 1-3 m. 10.: R.N.Ki1burn.
Dep. NMSA
Thais Roding, 1798
bufo (Lamarck, 1822)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin 10.:
RN.Ki1burn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: [Sat], Purpura bufo [S&L].
lacera (Born, 1778)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. 10.: RN.Ki1burn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: Cuma carinifera
(Lamarck, 1822) [S&L].
sacellum (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: RN.Ki1burn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: Thais rugosa (of
authors, non Born, 1778) [Sat] [S&L].
tissoti (Petit, 1852)
Loc.: Gulf ofMannar: Tuticorin, intertidal. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. Ln.: [Sat], Tritonidea tissoti
[S&L].
CORALLIOPHILIDAE
Coralliophila H.&AAdams, 1853
violacea (Kiener, 1836)
LIT.: [S&L].
Latiaxis Swainson, 1840
diadema (AAdams, 1854)
LIT.: [S&L].
COLUMBELLIDAE
Anachis H.&A.Adams, 1853
comistea (Melvill, 1906)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar: Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: NMSA
fauroti (Jousseaume, 1888)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island. 10.:
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
misera (Sowerby, 1844)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: Pyrenezebra
(Gray, 1847) [Sat]. [7Pyrene terpsichore Sow
ofStm].
Euplica Dall, 1889
scripta (Lamarck, 1822)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.: Deepak
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Ref. Coil. LIT.: Pyrene versicolor (Sowerby,
1832) [Sat], Columbella versicolor [S&L].
turturina (Lamarck, 1822)
LIT.: Columbella turturina [S&L].
Mitrella Risso, 1826
mindorensis (Reeve, 1859)
LIT.: Pyrene mindorensis [Sat].
Pyrene Rading, 1798
*diminuta (C. B. Adams) [misidentification]
LIT.: Pyrene diminuta (C.B.Adams) of [Sat].
That is a North American species.
jlava (Bruguiere, 1789)
Of authors: Columbella flava. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.:
Pyrene flavida (Lamarck, 1822) [Sat],
Columbellajlava [S&L].
propinqua (E. A. Smith, 1891)
Of authors: Columbella propinqua. LIT.:
Columbella propinquans (sic) [S&L].
testudinaria (Link, 1807)
Of authors: Columbella testudinaria. LIT.:
Pyrene vulpecula (Sowerby, 1847) [Sat],
Columbella pardalina Lamarck, 1822,
Columella tyleri (sic) (Gray, 1834) [S&L].
BUCCINIDAE
Babylonia Schliiter, 1838
canaliculata (Schumacher, 1817)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N .Kilburn.
spirata (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI., Rameswaram
fish landing. ID.: 1. Patterson. R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil.
SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat], Latrunculus spirata
[S&L].
zeylanica (Bruguiere, 1789)
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Tuticorin.lD.: D.G.Reid.
1. Patterson. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. LIT.: Latrunculus zeylanicus [S&L].
Cantharus Rading, 1798
melanostomus (Sowerby, 1825)
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Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. lD.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: [Sat],
Tritonidea melanostoma [S&L].
tranquebaricus (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti fish landing.
ID.: Deepak Samuel. R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid.
DEP.: BMNH. SDMRI. LIT.: Tritonidea
tranquebarica [S&L].
Engina Gray, 1839
trifasciata (Reeve, 1846)
LIT.: [Sat].
zea Melvill, 1893
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: [S&L].
zonalis (Lamarck, 1822)
LIT.: Enginazonata (Reeve, 1846) [Sat].
Colubraria Schumacher, 1817
*testaceum [misidentification]
LIT.: Lotorium testaceum (March), recorded by
S&L, is an American species; probably based
on Colubraria obscura (Reeve, 1844).
Metula H. &A. Adams, 1853
injlata Houbrick, 1984
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing. ID.:
R.N. Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. Coil.
Nassaria Link, 1807
acuminata (Reeve, 1844)
LIT.: [S&L].
coromandelica Smith, 1894
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI.
pusilla (ROding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N. Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. Call. SDMRI. LIT.:
Nassaria nivea (Gmelin, 1791)) [S&L].
suturalis (A. Adams, 1855)
LIT.: [S&L].
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Pisania Bivona, 1832
ignea (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Pisania ignea and P pieta (Reeve, 1846)
[S&L].
Pollia Gray in Sowerby, 1839
rubiginosa (Reeve, 1846)
LIT.: Tritonidea rubiginosa [S&L].
undosa (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.: Cantharus undosus
[Sat], Tritonidea undosa [S&L].
?wrightae (Cernohorsky, 1974)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti fish landing.
ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref.
CoIl.
Prodotia Dall, 1904
iostoma (Gray in Griffiths & Pidgeon, 1834)
Of authors: Cantharus (Prodotia) iostomus.
ID.: R.N. Kilburn. LIT.: Pisania marmorata
(Reeve, 1846) [S&L].
Phos Montfort, 1810
nodieostatus A. Adams, 1850
LIT.: [S&L].
reteeosus Hinds, 1844
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. LIT.: [S&L].
roseatus Hinds, 1844
LIT.: [S&L].
MELONGENIDAE
Hemifusus Swainson, 1840
cochlidium (Linne, 1758)
Of authors: Pugilina eochlidium. Loc.: Gulf
of Mannar, Koswari lsI., Hare lsI.,
Rameswaram fish landing. ID.: RN.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. D. Samuel. DEP.: BMNH. SDMRI.
LIT.: [Sat].
pugilinus (Born, 1778)
Of authors: Pugilina pugilina. Loc.: Gu!f of
Mannar, Koswari lsI., Hare lsI., Rameswaram
fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. Deepak Samuel.
DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat].
Melongena vespertilio (Gmelin, 1791) [S&L].
pugilinus form carnarius Roding, 1798
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
NASSARIIDAE
Bullia Gray in Griffiths & Pidegeon, 1834
melanoides (Deshayes, 1832)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
Kovalam. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.: [Sat].
tranquebarica (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
vittata (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
Cyllene Gray in Griffiths & Pidegeon, 1834
[uscata A. Adams, 1851
LIT.: Cyllene grayi non Reeve, 1846 [S&L].
Nassarius Dumeril, 1806
arcularius (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Nassa areularia [S&L].
castus (Gould, 1850)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref.
CoIl.
comptus (A. Adams, 1852)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
eonoidalis (Deshayes in Belanger, 1832)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: BMNH. LIT.: Nassa
gemmulata (Lamarck, 1822)
*eostatus (A. Adams) [misidentification]
LIT.: Nassa eostatus of [Sat] may be based on
Nassarius crematus (Hinds, 1843)
*crenulata (Bruguiere, 1789) [nomen dubium]
LIT.: [S&L].
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dorsatus (Roding, 1798)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
*elegans Kiener [misidentification]
LIT.: Nassa elegans of S&L may be based on
Nassarius nevil/ana (Preston, 1906)
frederici (Melvil1 & Standen, 190 I)
LIT.: [S&L].
glans (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N. Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: [S&L], Nassa suturalis
(Lamarck, 1822) [Sat].
*hepatica Montagu [synonym]
LIT.: [Sat]; the true Nassa hepatica' is a
synonym of the European Nassa reticulatus
(Linne, 1758).
hepaticus (Pulteney, 1799)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari. ID.: Deepak
Samuel. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
jacksonianus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
LIT.: Nassajacksonianus [Sat].
micans (A. Adams, 1852)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: ?Nassa pallidula (A.
Adams, 1851 ) [Sat].
nodiferus (Powys, 1835)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing, Hare Island. ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref.
Col1.
olivaceus (Bruguiere, 1792)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
pullus (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref.
Coli. LIT.: [Sat], Nassapulla [S&L].
siquijorensis (A. Adams, 1852)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
splendidulus (Dunker, 1846)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Nassa stigmaria
(Adams, 1852) [S&L].
stolatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
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FASCIOLARIIDAE
Dolicholatirus Bel1ardi, 1884
lancea (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Latirus lancea [S&L].
Fusinus Rafinesque, 1815
colus (Linne, 1758)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: [Sat], Fusus colus
[S&L].
forceps Perry, 1811
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.:
RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
laticostatus (Deshayes, 1831)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.:
R.N.Ki1burn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI.
toreuma (Deshayes, 1843)
LIT.: [Sat].
Latirus Montfort, 1810
polygonus (Gmelin, 1758)
LIT.: [S&L].
turritus (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: [S&L].
Peristernia Morch, 1852
pagodaeformis Me1vill, 1899
LIT.: Latirus pagodiformis [S&L].
pulchellus (Reeve, 1847)
LIT.: Latirus pulchellus [S&L].
rhodostoma (A. Adams, 1855)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
Pleuroploca Fischer, 1884
jilamentosa (Roding, 1798)
Of authors: Fasciolaria jilamentosa. Lac.:
GulfofMannar, Rameswaram fish landing. ID.:
RN.Ki1burn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. Coil.
LIT.: Fasciolariajilamentosa [Sat] [S&L].
trapezium (Linne, 1758)
Of authors: Fasciolaria trapezium. Lac.: Gulf
of Mannar, Rameswaram fish landing.
Vellapatti. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMPRef.
ColI. SDMRI. LIT.: Fasciolaria trapezium [Sat]
[S&L].
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OLIVIDAE
(Oliva: Plate 2, page 41, figs. 6-13)
Agaronia Gray, 1839
*acuminata Lamarck, 1811 [misidentification]
LIT.: [Stm]. This is an Atlantic species.
gibbosa (Born, 1778)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. B.
Tursch. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Call.
SDMRI. LIT.: Oliva gibbosa [Sat],
Olivancillaria gibbosa [S&L].
nebulosa (Lamarck, 1811)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMPRef. Call. SDMRI. LIT.: Oliva
nebulosa [Sat] [S&L].
Amalda H. & A. Adams, 1853
tindalli (Melvill, 1890)
LIT.: Ancilla tindalli [S&L].
Ancilla Lamarck, 1799
ampla (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref.
Call. NMSA. LlT.: [Sat] [S&L].
cinnamomea (Lamarck, 1801)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. Call. SDMRI. NMSA.
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L]. (Probably alsoA. acuminata
(non Sowerby, 1859) of [Sat], and A.
albisulcata (non Sowerby, 1830) of[S&L].
ovalis (Sowerby, 1859)
LIT.: Ancillafasciata (non Reeve, 1844) [S&L].
scaphella (Sowerby, 1866)
LlT.: Ancilla scaphella [Sat].
Oliva Bruguiere, 1789
*carbliniana Duclos, 1835 [misidentification]
LIT.: Oliva caroliniana S&L.
irisans Lamarck, 1811
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. B.
Tursch. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Call.
mantichora Duclos, 1840
LIT.: [S&L].
miniaceajlammeacolor Petuch & Sargent, '1986
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref.
Call. LIT.: 0. tremulina Lamarck, 1811 [S&L].
oliva (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. B.
Tursch. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: Oliva
ispidula (Linne, 1758) [S&L].
pacifica Marrat, 1870
LIT.: [S&L].
panniculata Duclos, 1835
LIT.: Oliva polita Duclos, 1835 [S&L].
*picta Reeve, 1850 [misidentification]
LIT.: [S&L].
* fulgorator (Roding, 1798) [misidentification]
LIT.: 0. reticularisLamarck, 1811 [S&L]; this
is a Caribbean species
sericea (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Cape Comorin. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. B.
Tursch. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Call.
todosina Duclos, 1835
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Call. LIT.: Oliva lepida Duclos,
1835 [S&L].
vidua Roding, 1798
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Coli.
Plate 2.
Fig. 6. Oliva mantichora Duclos, 1840.
31.60 mm, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Fig. 7. Oliva miniaceajlammeacolor Petuch &
Sargent, 1986.79.67 mm, Cuddalore, South India.
Fig. 8. Oliva oliva (Linnaeus, 1758).
A 42.32 mm Tuticorin, South India.
B 34.51 mm Tuticorin, South India.
C 37.83 mm Tuticorin, South India.
Fig. 9. Olivapanniculata Duclos, 1835.
15.63 mm, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka.
Fig. 10. Oliva sericea (Roding, 1798).
51.92 mm, Galle, Sri Lanka.
Fig. 11. Oliva todosina Duclos, 1840.
A 23.10 mm Tuticorin, South India.
B 18.01 mm Tuticorin, South India.
C 21.59 mm Tuticorin, South India.
Fig. 12. Oliva vidua (Roding, 1798).
46.70 mm, Rameswaram, South India.
Fig. 13. Oliva irisans Lamarck, 1811.
55.17 mm, Tuticorin, South India.
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MITRIDAE
Mitra Lamarck, 1798
assimilis Pease, 1868
Lac.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
aurantia (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Mitra caeligena Reeve, 1845 [Stm].
coffea (Schubert & Wagner, 1829)
Lac.: GulfofMannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
guttata Swainson, 1824
LIT.: [S&L].
nubila (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Mitra versicolor [S&L].
Neocancilla Cernohorsky, 1966
circula (Kiener, 1838)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Mitra circula [Sat].
clathrus (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Mitra crenifera Lamarck, 1811 [S&L].
papilio (Link, 1807)'
LIT.: Mitra scabriuscula Lamarck, 1811 [S&L].
Scabricola Swainson, 1840
jissurata (Lamarck, 1811)
LIT.: Mitrajissurata [S&L].
Ziba H. & A. Adams, 1853
interlirata (Reeve, 1844)
LIT.: Mitra interlirata [S&L].
insculpta (A. Adams, 1853)
LIT.: Mitra insculpta [S&L].
pretiosa (Reeve, 1844)
Synonym. Ziba antoniae. LIT.: Mitra antoniae
H. Adams, 1871 [S&L].
COSTELLARIIDAE
Pusia Swainson, 1840
osidiris (IsseI, 1869)
LIT.: Mitra osidiris [S&L].
Vexillum R6ding, 1798
acuminatum (Gmelin, 1791)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Mitra crebrilirata
[S&L].
antonelli (Dohrn, 1860)
LIT.: Mitra antonelli [S&L].
exasperatum (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: Mitra exasperata
[S&L].
macrospira (A. Adams, 1853)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
melongena (of authors non Lamarck)
LIT.: Mitra melongena [S&L].
mirabile (A. Adams, 1853)
LIT.: Mitra tankervillei Melvill, 1888 [S&L].
modestum (Reeve, 1844)
LIT.: Mitra modesta [S&L].
mucronatum (Broderip, 1836)
LIT.: Mitra mucronata [S&L].
*revelata (Melvill) [misidentification]
LIT.: [S&L]; Vexillum revelata is the Red Sea
endemic Vexillum pharaonis (Issel, 1869).
unifasciatum (Wood, 1828)
LIT.: Mitra clathrata Reeve, 1844 [S&L].
zebuensis (Reeve, 1844 )
LIT.: Mitra zebuensis [S&L].
TURBINELLIDAE
Tudicla R6ding, 1798
spirillus (Linne, 1767)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: Y. Kantor. D.G.Reid. RN.Kilburn.
DEP.: BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.:
[S&L].
Turbinella Lamarck, 1799
pyrum (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulfof Mannar, Vellapatti, Koswari lsI.,
Rameswaram fish landing. ID.: RN.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil.
SDMRI. LIT.: [S&L],Xancus rapa (Lamarck,
1816) [Sat].
Vasum R6ding, 1798
turbinellum (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar,Tuticorin. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
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HARPIDAE
CANCELLARIIDAE
Harpa Roding, 1798
amouretta Roding, 1798
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
davidis (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. Rameswaram
fish landing. ID.: RN.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil. SDMRI. LIT.:
Harpa conoidalis (non Lamarck, 1822) [Sat].
major Roding, 1798
LIT.: Harpa ventricosG Lamarck, 1822 [S&L].
Merica H. & A. Adams, 1854
melanostoma (Sowerby, 1833)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N. Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
oblonga (Sowerby, 1825)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI.
Rameswaram fish landing. ID.: RN.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI.
SDMRI.
VOLUTIDAE
Harpulina Dall, 1906
lapponica (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.:
RN.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. ColI. SDMRI. LIT.: Voluta lapponica [Sat].
loroisi (Valenciennes, 1863)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI.
Melo Broderip & Sowerby, 1826
melD (Lightfoot, 1786)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Cymbium melD [Sat].
MARGINELLIDAE
Balanetta Jousseaume, 1875
angustata (Sowerby, 1846)
Of authors: Marginella angustata. Loc.: Gulf
of Mannar, Koswari lsI., Rameswaram fish
landing. Tuticorin. ID.: RN.Kilburn. D.G.Reid.
DEP.: BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.:
Marginella angustata [Sat] [S&L].
Cryptospira Hinds, 1844
mabellae (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI.
SDMRI. LIT.: Marginella mabellae [S&L].
Nipponaphera' Habe, 1961
quasilla (Petit, 1987)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
Scalptia Jousseaume, 1887
articularis (Sowerby, 1832)
LIT.: Cancellaria articularis [S&L].
crenifera (Sowerby, 1833)
LIT.: Cancellaria crenifera [S&L].
hystrix (Reeve, 1856)
LIT.: Cancellaria hystrix [S&L].
nassa (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Cancellaria lamellosa Hinds, 1843
[S&L].
scalarina (Lamarck, 1822)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
scalata (Sowerby, 1832)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
DRILLIIDAE
Drillia Gray, 1838
tasconium (Melvill & Standen, 1901)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? Wof
Cape Com orin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. REMARKS: Previously
in Turridae
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TURRIDAE
Funa Kilburn, 1988
flavidula (Lamarck, 1822)
Of authors: Drilliaflavidula. Loc.: 300-400 m
depth off Tuticorin, ? W of Cape Comarin.
Tuticorin fish landing. Tuticorin fish landing.
lD.: D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
Gemmula Weinkauff, 1875
congener (Smith, 1894)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil.
NMSA
speciosa (Reeve, 1843)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. rD.: D.G.Reid. R. N.
Kilburn. DEP.: BMNH. NMSA
unedo (Kiener, 1840)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comoriri. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
vagata (Smith, 1895)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? Wof
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH., NMSA
Lophiotoma Casey, 1904
acuta (Perry, 1811)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. rD.: R.N. Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil. SDMRI. LIT.:
Pleurotoma tigrina (Lamarck, 1822) [S&L].
indica (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. LIT.: Pleurotoma marmorata
Lamarck, 1816) [S&L].
Ptychobela Thiele, 1925
grifjithi (Gray, 1838)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth offTuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. rD.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
.
nodulosus (Gmelin, 1791)
lD.: R.N.Kilburn.
suturalis (Gray, 1838)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.:
Brachytoma crenularis of authors (non
Lamarck, 1816) [Sat], Drillia crenularis
[S&L].
Tomopleura Casey, 1904
nivea (Philippi, 1851)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
reevii (C. B. Adams, 1850)
LIT.: Pleurotoma violacea Hinds,1843, non
Mighels & C.B.Adams, 1842 [S&L].
Turricula Schumacher, 1817
javana (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti fish landing.
rD.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
TMMPRef. Coil. SDMRI. LIT.: Surculajavana
[S&L].
navarchus (Melvill & Standen, 1903)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. NMSA. DEP.: TMMP
Ref. Coil.
tornata fulminata (Kiener, 1840)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. rD.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil.
NMSA
undosa (Lamarck, 1822)
LIT.: Pleurotoma undosa [S&L].
Turris Roding, 1798
amicta Smith, 1877
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti fish landing.
Tuticorin, 3-5 m. rD.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
SDMRI. NMSA
variegata (Kiener, 1839)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. rD.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. NMSA
*crispa (Lamarck, 1816)
LIT.: Pleurotoma crispa of [S&L]: probably
misidentification of Turris variegata (Kiener,
1840)
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cingulifera (Lamarck, 1822)
LIT.: Surcula cingulifera [S&L].
CONIDAE
Plates 3-6, figs. 14-80
(see p. 70 for details of photographs)
Eucithara Fischer, 1883
hypercalles (Melvill, 1898)
LIT.: Cythara hypercalles [S&L].
Conorbis Swainson, 1840
coromandelicus (Smith, 1894)
Fig. 32. (Kohn 1978: fig. 32)
Of authors: Conus coromandelicus. Loc.: 300400 m depth off Tuticorin, ?W of Cape
Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. A.J.Kohn. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. ColI. SDMRI. REMARKS:
Kohn (1978) reported specimens from off the
Coromandel coast. The BMNH contains a specimen
from the type locality that may be considered a
paratype.
Conus Linne, 1758
abbas Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
ID.: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 cited by Kohn 2001).
achatinus Gmelin, 1791
Fig. 14. (Kohn 1978: fig. 18).
ID.: A.J.Kohn. LIT. : [Still]. REMARKS: Kohn (1978)
reported two specimens from the Coromandel Coast.
Kohn 1978: fig. 18 is from Bombay (AMNH).
aculeiformis Reeve, 1844
Figs. 15,16. (Kohn 1978: fig. 19).
ID.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported
specimens from Madras (AMNH: Kohn 1978 fig.
19, the present fig. 16) and Tranquebar (ZMUC).
*acuminatus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
see locumtenens Blumenbach, 1791
acutangulus Lamarck, 1810
Fig. 17.
ID.: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) recorded
specimens collected offBombay (BMNH), and from
the Malabar Coast, and the Coromandel Coast (1M).
amadis Gmelin, 1791
.
Fig. 18.
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Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
A.J.Kohn. D.G.Reid. R.N. Kilburn. DEP:
BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat]
[S&L]. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported specimens
from Madras (BMNH), Porto Novo, Tranquebar
(ZMUC), Mandapam, and Tuticorin.
araneosus (Lightfoot, 1786)
Fig. 19. (Kohn 1978: fig. 22).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.: Deepak
Samuel. A.J.Kohn. D.G.Reid. R.N.Kilburn.
DEP.: SDMRI. BMNH. TMMPRef. Coli. LIT.:
[Sat]. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported specimens
from Pamban, Tranquebar, the Gulf of Mannar
Tuticorin, Hare Island (Musal Tivu) (ANSP). セッk
1978: fig. 22 is from Mandapam Camp (USNM).
arenatus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Fig. 20 (Kohn 1978: fig. 23)
ID.: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: Kohn 1978: fig. 23 is
from Tuticorin (BMNH).
asiaticus da Motta, 1985
Fig. 21.
ID.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 in Kohn 2001). Specimen at the Staatliches
Museum fur Naturkunde, Stuttgart, Germany.
augur (Lightfoot, 1786)
Fig. 22.
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Vellapatti. ID.: AJ.Kohn.
Deepak Samuel. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [S&L].
REMARKS: new record (Rockel et al. 1995 cited by
Kohn 2001).
aulicus Linne, 1758
ID: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et al.
1995 cited by Kohn 2001).
australis Holten, 1802
Fig. 23. (Kohn 1978: fig. 24).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported
specimens from Tranquebar (ZMUC). Kohn 1978:
fig. 24 is C. australis from off Calicut (BMNH).
bayaniJousseaume, 1872
Figs. 24, 25. (Kohn 1978: figs. 25, 26).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported
specimens from offMadras (AMNH). Kohn (1978:
fig. 25, the present fig. 24) is C. bayani from off
Bombay (BMNH). Kohn 1978: fig. 26, the present
fig. 25, is from off Madras (USNM).
bengalensis (Okutani, 1968)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Kanyakumam. ID.:
AJ.Kohn. DEP: SDMRI. REMARKS: new record
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(Rockel et al. 1995 cited by Kohn 2001).
berdulinus Veillard, 1972
Fig. 26.
ID.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: new record. Specimen at
the Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde, Stuttgart,
Germany.
betulinus Linne, 1758
Figs. 27, 28. (Kohn 1978: fig. 27)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. ID.: Deepak
Samuel. A.I.Kohn. DEP: SDMRl. TMMP Ref.
ColI. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported specimens
from Madras, Tuticorin (BMNH), and Tranquebar
(ZMUC). Kohn 1978: fig. 27, the present fig. 27, is
C. betulinus from off Madras (USNM). SDMRI
provided Fig. 28.
biliosus R6ding, 1798
Fig. 29. (Kohn 1978: fig. 28)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. ColI. LIT.: Conus pperatus Dillwyn, 1817.
[Sat]. REMARKS: C. piperatus is a synonym of C.
biliosus (Rockel et al. .1995). Kohn (1978) reported
specimens from Cape Comorin to the Gulf of
Mannar, Rameswaram, and Madras. Kohn 1978: fig.
28 is C. biliosus from Bombay (BMNH).
capitaneus Linne, 1758
Loc.: origin unknown. ID.: A.I.Kohn. DEP:
SDMRI.
caracteristicus Fischer, 1807
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.: Deepak
Samuel. AJ.Kohn. DEP: SDMRl. REMARKS: new
record (Rockel et al. 1995 cited by Kohn 2001).
catus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Fig. 30. (Kohn 1978: fig. 30)
ID.: A.I.Kohn. LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: Kohn
(1978) reported specimens from Tuticorin (BMNH:
Kohn 1978: fig. 30) and specimens from Shingle
Island, and the east side of Krusadai Island.
ceylanensis Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Fig. 31. (Kohn 1978: fig. 31)
ID.: A.I.Kohn. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported
specimens from Krusadai lsI. at USNM (Kohn: 1978
fig. 31) and Madras (MGM).
coromandelicus
Fig. 32, see Conorbis
coronatus Gmelin, 1791
Fig. 33.
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
ID.: Deepak Samuel. A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRr.
LIT.: [Sat]. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported
specimens from Shingle Island Mandapam Camp,
Krusadai, Okha, and Tuticorin (Kohn 1978: fig. 33
(BMNH».
cumingii Reeve, 1848
ID.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 cited by Kohn 2001).
dictator Me1vill, 1898
Figs. 34, 35, 36.
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. AJ.Kohn.
DEP: BMNH. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et al.
1995 cited by Kohn 2001). Kohn 1978: fig. 48, the
present fig. 36, was named C. lentiginosus but has
been changed to C. dictator (see remarks to C.
lentiginosus). AIK pers. com.
ebraeus Linne, 1758
Fig. 37. (Kohn 1978: fig. 34)
Loc.: Krusadai lsI., Gulf of Mannar.
ID.: A.J.Kohn. LIT.: [Sat]. REMARKS: Kohn (1978)
reported specimens from the Gulf of Mannar. Kohn
1978: fig. 34 is from Tuticorin (BMNH).
eburneus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Fig. 38. (Kohn 1978: fig. 35)
ID.: A.J.Kohn. R.N.Kilburn. DEP: TMMP Ref.
ColI. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported specimens
from Tuticorin (BMNH), and Tranquebar (ZMUC:
fig. 35, the present fig. 38).
*elegans Sowerby, 1895
LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: needs verification. C.
elegans is not known from India (Rockel et al.
1995).
episcopatus da Motta, 1982
ID.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 cited by Kohn 2001).
eucoronatus Sowerby III, 1903
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. Said to be from 400 m.
ID.: D.G.Reid. A.I.Kohn. DEP: BMNH.
SDMRl. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et al. 1995
cited by Kohn 2001).
eximius Reeve, 1849
ID.: A.I.Kohn. R.N.Kilbum. DEP: TMMP Ref.
ColI. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported
specimens from Madras (AMNH and USNM).
figulinus Linne, 1758
Fig. 39. (Kohn 1978: fig. 37).
Loc.: Gulf ofMannar, Hare lsI. ID.: AJ.Kohn.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coli.
REMARKS: Kohn 1978: fig. 37 is from Madras
(BMNH).
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jrigidus Reeve, 1848
Fig. 40. (Kohn 1978: fig. 38).
10.: A.J.Kohn. R.N.Kilbum. DEP: TMMP Ref.
ColI. LIT.: [Stm]. REMARKS: Kohn 1978: fig. 38 is
from Tuticorin (BMNH).
ァ・ョ イ。ャセlゥ L
1767
Fig. 41.
ill.: AJ.Kohn. LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: new record
(Rockel etal. 1995 cited by Kohn 2001). Specimen
at the Staatliches Museum fur Naturkunde, StUttgart,
Germany.
geographus Linne, 1758
Fig. 42. (Kohn 1978: fig. 39).
10.: A.J.Kohn. LIT:: [Sat]. REMARKS: Kohn (1978)
reported specimens from Krusadai, Rameswaram.
Kohn 1978: fig. 39 is from Tuticorin (MGN).
glans Hwass, 1792
Fig. 43. (Kohn 1978: fig. 40).
10.: AJ.Kohn. LIT.: [Sat]. REMARKS: Kohn (1978)
reported specimens from Shingle Island and
Pamban. Kohn 1978: fig. 40 is from Krusadai lsI.
(BMNH).
gubernator Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Fig. 44. (Kohn 1978: fig. 41).
10.: A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat].
REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported specimens from
Pamban (MGM). Kohn 1978: fig. 41 is C.
gubernator deposited at the NMW.
hyaena Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Figs. 45, 46
ill.: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: From off Bombay. The
juvenile measures 17.5 x 9 mm.
inscriptus Reeve, 1843
Figs. 47, 48. (Kohn 1978: fig. 43)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI., Hare lsI.,
Rameswaram fish landing. ID.: R.N. Kilburn.
A.J.Kohn. D.G.Reid. DEP: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. ColI. SDMRI. LIT.: *Conus planiliratus
Sowerby, 1870 [S&L]. REMARKS: C.planiliratus
is a synonym of C. inscriptus (Rockel et al. 1995).
Kohn (1978) recorded specimens from Madras,
Porto Novo, Tranquebar (ZMUC), and Cape
Comorin (AMNH). Fig. 47 is from SDMRI. Fig.
48 (Kohn 1978: fig. 43) is from Porto Novo
(USNM).
lentiginosus Reeve, 1843
Fig. 49 ( Kohn 1978: fig. 45)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. A..J.Kohn. DEP:
47
SDMRI. LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: Kohn (1978)
reported specimens from the Gulf of Mannar
(AMNH, BMNH, and ANSP). C. lentiginosus in
Kohn 1978: fig. 47, the present fig. 36, is C. dictator.
C. lentiginosus in Kohn 1978: fig. 48, the present
fig. 69, is C. stocki (see that entry). AJK pers. com.
leopardus (Roding, 1798)
Lac.: Tuticorin fish landing. ID.: A.J.Kohn.
REMARKS: new record (Rockel et al. 1995 cited by
Kohn 2001).
litoglyphus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
ill.: A.J.Kohn. LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: new record
(Rockel et al. 1995 cited by Kohn 2001).
*lignarius Reeve, 1843
LIT.: Conus !ignarius Reeve, 1843 [S&L].
REMARKS: Conus !ignarius is a synonym of C. furvus
Reeve, 1843. The species is not known from India
(Rockel et al. 1995).
*lineatus "Chemnitz" Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
see striatellus Link, 1807
litteratus Linne, 1758
Fig. 50. (Kohn 1978: fig. 49).
ID.: A.J.Kohn. LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: Kohn
(1978) reported specimens from Tuticorin.
lividus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Fig. 51. (Kohn 1978: fig. 50)
ID.: A.J.Kohn. R.N.Kilburn. DEP: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Coli. LIT.: [Sat] [S&L]. REMARKS:
Kohn (1978) reported specimens from Shingle
Island and Tranquebar (ZMUC).
*locum tenens Blumenbach, 1791
LIT.: Conus acuminatus Hwass in Bruguiere,
1792 [Sat]. REMARKS: C. acuminatus is a synonym
of C. locumtenens Blumenbach, 1791 and not
known from India (Rockel et al. 1995).
longurionis Kiener, 1845
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
ID.: A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRI. LIT.: [S&L].
REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported specimens from the
Gulf of Mannar, Madras (AMNH) and Tranquebar
(ZMUC).
loroisii Kiener, 1845
ID.: A.J.Kohn. R.N.Kilburn. DEP: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Coli. REMARKS: Kohn (1978) reported
specimens from Madras to Porto Novo.
madagascariensis Sowerby, 1858
Fig. 52.
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari Is!. ID.:
R.N.Kilbum.AJ.Kohn. DEP: SDMRI. TMMP
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Ref. ColI. REMARKS: fig. 52 is a specimen at the
AMNH.
malacanus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Figs. 53, 54, 55.
10.: A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRI. REMARKS: Figs. 53,
54 are C. malacanus at SDMRI. Fig. 55 is from off
Madras (USNM: Kahn 1978, fig. 54).
*maldivus Linne, 1758
LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: not known from India.
Needs verification
marmoreus Linne, 1758
Fig. 56. (Kohn 1978: fig. 55)
10.: A.J.Kohn. LIT.: [Sat] [S&L]. REMARKS: Kahn
(1978) reported a specimen from ?Madras (MGM:
Kahn 1978, fig. 55).
*miles Linne, 1758
LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: unverified record from
India (Kahn 1978).
milneedwardsi Jousseaume, 1894
Figs. 57 a, b.
10.: A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRI. REMARKS: The
species occurs around the margin of the Arabian Sea
and western Indian Ocean, and is known also from
Mauritius and Reunion (Kahn 1978).
monile Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Fig. 58. (Kohn 1978: fig. 57).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. 10.: A.J.Kohn. D.G.Reid. R.N.KiIburn. DEP: BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI.
LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: Kahn (1978) reported
specimens from Madras (MGM), Porto Novo, and
Tuticorin (BMNH: Kahn 1978, fig. 57).
*musicus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Ln.: [Stm]. REMARKS: Kahn (1978) reported
specimens from Shingle Island. However, this
record has been replaced by the valid species Conus
parvatus Walls, 197 (Kahn 200 I).
mutabilis Reeve, 1844
Fig. 59. (Kohn 1978: fig. 59).
10.: A.J.Kohn (1978). REMARKS: Kahn (1978)
reported specimens from the east coast of India.
Kahn 1978: fig. 59 is from Bombay (BMNH).
nimbosus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
10.: A.J.Kohn. LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: new record
(Rockel et al. 1995 cited by Kahn 2001).
nussatella Linne, 1758
Fig. 60.
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat]. REMARKS:
Kahn (1978) reported specimens from Madras and
Shingle Island.
obscurus Sowerby I, 1833
Fig. 61.
10.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 cited by Kahn 2001).
orbignyi Audouin, 1831
Figs. 62 a, b (?).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. One dead shell, said to
be from 400 m. 10.: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: new
record but needs verification (Rockel et al. 1995
cited by Kahn 2001). ID of specimen (figs. 62 a,b at
SDMRI) needs verification. Could be a worn shell
(AlK pers. com.).
parvatus Walls, 1979
Fig. 63.
10.: A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRI. REMARKS: C.
parvatus has replaced C. musicus used by Kahn
1978 (Kahn 2001).
pennaceus Born, 1778
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP: TMMP Ref. ColI. REMARKS:
Kahn (1978) reported specimens from Tuticorin
(BMNH) as C. pennaceus now replaced by C.
madagascariensis (Rockel et al. 1995 cited by Kahn
2001).
pertusus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Fig. 64.
10: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et al.
1995 cited by Kahn 2001).
*piperatus Dillwyn, 1817
see biliosus R6ding, 1798
*planorbis Born, 1778
see vitulinus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
praecellens A. Adams, 1854
Fig. 65.
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. A.J.Kohn. DEP:
BMNH. SDMRI. REMARKS: new record (Rockel
et al. 1995 cited by Kahn 2001).
pretiosus Nevill & Nevill, 1874
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram. 10.:
D.G.Reid. AJ.Kohn. DEP: BMNH. REMARKS:
new record (Rockel et al. 1995 cited by Kahn 200 I).
quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786
Fig. 66. (Kohn 1978: fig. 63)
10.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: Kahn 1978: fig. 63 is
from Tuticorin (BMNH).
rattus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
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Fig. 67. Kohn (1978: fig. 64).
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Vellapatti. ID.: AJ.Kohn.
Deepak Samuel. DEP: SDMRI. REMARKS: Kahn
1978: fig. 64 is from Krusadai Island (BMNH).
recluzianus Bernardi, 1853
Fig. 68.
ID.: A.J.Kohn. 'REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 cited by Kahn 2001).
sertacinctus Rockel, 1986
ID.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 cited by Kahn 2001).
*stocki Coomans & Moolenbeek, 1990
Fig. 69 (Kohn 1978; fig. 47)
REMARKS: Kahn 1978: fig. 47 was named C.
lentiginosus (AMNH). Subsequently AJK has
identified it as C. stocki not known to occur in India.
The specimen is labeled as from Rameswaram (sent
by Sukhadwalla, a dealer), but the locality is most
certainly wrong (AJK pers. com.).
striatellus Link, 1807
Fig. 70. (Kohn 1978: fig. 65).
ID.: AJ.Kohn. LIT.: Conus lineatus "Chemnitz"
Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792, 1798 [Sat].
REMARKS: C. lineatus is a synonym of C. striatellus
(Rockel et al. 1995). Kahn 1978: fig. 65 is from
Tuticorin (BMNH).
striatus Linne, 1758
Fig. 71. (Kohn 1978: fig. 66).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.: Deepak
Samuel.A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRl. LIT.: [S&L].
REMARKS: Kahn (1978) reported specimens from the
Palk Bay side of Rameswaram, Krusadai Island
(MGM), Hare Island (Musal Tivu), Shingle Island,
and Tuticorin:
striatus f. subjloridus da Motta, 1985
Fig. 72.
Loc.: GulfofMannar. lD: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS:
Kahn 1978 and 2001 did not include forms.
sukhadwalai Rockel & da Motta, 1983
Fig. 73.
ID.: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 cited by Kahn 2001). Specimen at the
Staatliches Museum fUr Naturkunde, Stuttgart,
Germany.
sulcatus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
Fig. 74. (Kohn 1978: fig. 67).
ID.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: Kahn 1978: fig. 67 is
from Madras (AMNH).
suratensis Hwass in Bruguiere, 1'792
ID.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
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al. 1995 cited by Kahn 2001).
tessulatus Born, 1778
Fig. 75. (Kohn 1978: fig. 69).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.: Deepak
Samuel.A.J.Kohn. DEP.: SDMRl. LIT.: [S&L].
REMARKS: Kahn (1978) reported C. tessulatus from
Madras (IRSN), Tranquebar (ZMUC), and Tuticorin
(BMNH). Kahn 1978: fig. 69 is deposited at NMW.
textile Linne, 1758
Fig. 76. (Kohn 1978: fig. 71).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: Deepak Samuel. A.J.Kohn. DEP:
SDMRl. REMARKS: Kahn (1978) reported C. textile
from Madras to Tuticorin. Kahn 1978: fig. 71 is
from Madras (BMNH). This specimen should be
reexamined (not typical, AJK pers. com.).
tulipa Linne, 1758
ID.: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 cited by Kahn 2001).
tuticorinensis Rockel & Korn, 1990
Fig. 77.
Loc.: Tuticorin, India. ID.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS:
recorded as C. boschi by Kahn 1978. Name changed
in Kahn 2001. C. tuticorinensis (fig. 77) is deposited
atAMNH.
vexillum Gmelin, 1791
Fig. 78. (Kohn 1978: fig. 72).
lD.: A.J.Kohn. REMARKS: Kahn (1978) reported
specimens from Krusadai Island and Tuticorin (1M)
(MGM: Kahn 1978, fig. 72).
vimineus Gmelin, 1791
ID.: AJ.Kohn. REMARKS: new record (Rockel et
al. 1995 cited by Kahn 2001).
virgo Linne, 1758
Fig. 79. (Kohn 1978: fig. 73).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
ID.: Deepak Samuel. A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRl.
LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: Kahn (1978) reported
specimens from Pondicherry (MNHN) to Tuticorin
(IM). Kahn 1978: fig. 73 is from Tuticorin (MGM).
*vitulinus Hwass in Bruguiere, 1792
LIT.: [S&L]. REMARKS: C. vitulinus is a synonym
of C. planorbis Born, 1778. C. planorbis is not
known from India (Rockel et al. 1995).
zeylanicus Gmelin, 1791
Fig. 80.
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.: Deepak
Samuel. A.J.Kohn. DEP: SDMRl. LIT.: [Stm].
REMARKS: Kahn (1978) reported specimens from
Madras and Tuticorin.
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PLATE 3
C. aehatinus
C. aeuleiformis
C. aeutangulus
C. amadis
BGセ
C. araneosus
C. arenatus
C. augur
C. asiatieus
C. australis
C. berdulinus
C. biliosus
C. catus
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PLATE 4
C. ceylanensis
C. ebraeus
C. coromandelicus
C. ebllrnells
C. glans
C. dictator
C. coronatus
C. flglllinus
C. jrigidlls
C. generalis
C. gubernator
C. geographus
C. inscriptlls
C. lentiginosus
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PLATE 5
C. livilJlIs
C. madagascariensis
C. litteratlls
C. malacanus
C. malacanus
C. marmorells
C. milneedwardsi
C. obscurus
C. monile
C. orbigny; (?)
C. mutabilis
C. parvatlls
C. nussatella
C. pertusus
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PLATE 6
C. rattus
C. praecellens
C. recluzialllls
C. quercinlls
C. striatelllls
C. striatlls
C. striatus
f. subfloridus
C. stocki
C. tessulatus
C. sulcatlls
C. textile
C. sukhadwalai
C. tuticorinensis
C. vexil/um
C. virgo
C. zeylanicus
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PYRAMIDELLIDAE
Pyramidella Lamarck, 1799
acus (A. Adams, 1858)
LIT.: [S&L].
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R.N.Kilburn. DE?: SDMRL TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: [Sat].
zonata (Lightfoot, 1786)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DE?:
BMNH.
AMATHINIDAE
BULLIDAE
Amathina Gray, 1842
tricarinata (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.:
Amathina tricostata Gmelin, 1791 [Sat]
[S&L].
Bulla Linne, 1758
ampulla Linne, 1758
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Koswari, Rameswaram,
Vellapatti. ID.: Deepak Samuel. R,N.Ki1burn.
DE?: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat]
[S&L].
GASTROPODA:
OPISTHOBRANCHIA
HAMINOEIDAE
ACTEONIDAE
Pupa Roding, 1798
affinis (A. Adams, 1854)
LIT.: Solidula affinis [S&L].
solidula (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: [Sat].
Haminoea Turton & Kingston in Carrington, 1830
tenera (A. Adams, 1855)
LIT.: [Sat].
PHILINIDAE
Philine Ascanius, 1772
orientalis (Gray, 1825)
LIT.: [Stm].
RINGICULIDAE
Ringicula Deshayes, 1838
encarpojerens de Fo1in, 1867
LIT.: [S&L].
HYDATINIDAE
Hydatina Schumacher, 1817
amplustre (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Hydatina "thalassiarchi Martyn" (nonbinomial) [S&L].
physis (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DE?: SDMRL
velum (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare'Is1. ID.:
SACOGLOSSA: ELYSIIDAE
Armina Rafinesque, 1814
cf. variolosa (Bergh, 1904)
Armina (Linguella) cf. variolosa. ID.: K. R.
Jensen
NUDIBRANCHIA: ARMINIDAE
Elysiella Verrill, 1872
pusilla Bergh, 1872
ID.: K. R. Jensen
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PYRAMIDELLIDAE
Pyramidella Lamarck, 1799
acus (A. Adams, 1858)
LIT.: [S&L].
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R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil.
LIT.: [Sat].
zonata (Lightfoot, 1786)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
AMATHINIDAE
BULLIDAE
Amathina Gray, 1842
tricarinata (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.:
Amathina tricostata Gmelin, 1791 [Sat]
[S&L].
Bulla Linne, 1758
ampulla Linne, 1758
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Koswari, Rameswaram,
Vellapatti. 10.: Deepak Samuel. R.N.Kilburn.
DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coli. LIT.: [Sat]
[S&L].
GASTROPODA:
OPISTHOBRANCHIA
HAMINOEIDAE
ACTEONIDAE
Pupa Ri.iding, 1798
afflnis (A. Adams, 1854)
LIT.: Solidula afflnis [S&L].
solidula (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: [Sat].
Haminoea Turton & Kingston in Carrington, 1830
tenera (A. Adams, 1855)
LIT.: [Sat].
PHILINIDAE
Philine Ascanius, 1772
orientalis (Gray, 1825)
LIT.: [Stm].
RINGICULIDAE
Ringicula Deshayes, 1838
encarpojerens de Folin, 1867
LIT.: [S&L].
HYDATINIDAE
Hydatina Schumacher, 1817
amplustre (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Hydatina "thalassiarchi Martyn" (nonbinomial) [S&L].
physis (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
velum (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. 10.:
SACOGLOSSA: ELYSIIDAE
Armina Rafinesque, 1814
cf. variolosa (Bergh, 1904)
Armina (Linguella) cf. variolosa. 10.: K. R.
Jensen
NUDIBRANCHIA: ARMINIDAE
Elysiella Verrill, 1872
pusilla Bergh, 1872
10.: K. R. Jensen
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CLASS SCAPHOPODA
DENTALIIDAE
Dentalium Linne, 1758
aprinum Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat].
mannarense Winckworth, 1927
LIT.: [Sat].
Dentalium octangulatum Donovan, 1804
LIT.: [Sat], Dentalium octagonum Lamarck,
1818 [S&L].
Graptaeme Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897
elpis (Winckworth, 1927)
LIT.: Dentalium elpis [Sat].
Pietodentalium Kira, 1959
formosum (Adams & Reeve, 1850)
LIT.: Dentaliumformosum [S&L].
GADILINIDAE
Episiphon Pilsbry & Sharp, 1897
subtorquatum (Fischer, 1871)
LIT.: Dentalium subtorquatum [S&L].
LAEVIDENTALIIDAE
Laevidentalium Cossmann, 1888
eburneum (Linne, 1767)
LIT.: Dentalium eburneum [S&L].
CLASS BIVALVIA
NUCULANIDAE
Saeella Woodring, 1925
mauritiana (Sowerby, 1833)
LIT.: Nuculana mauritiana [Sat].
ARCIDAE
Aear Gray, 1857
plicata (Dillwyn, 1817)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Arca plicata [Sat].
Anadara Gray, 1847
compacta (Reeve, 1844)
LIT.: Scapharca compacta [S&L].
deshayesi (Hanley, 1856)
LIT.: [S&L].
ehrenbergi (Dunker, 1868)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
erythraeonensis (Philippi, 1851)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.: K.
Lutaenko. RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. ColI.
ferruginea (Reeve, 1844)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
granosa (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.: K.
Lutaenko. DEP.: SDMRI.
gubernaculum (Reeve, 1844)
LIT.: Arca gubernaculum [Sat].
inaequivalvis (Bruguiere, 1789)
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Vellapatti, Tuticorin. ID.:
K. Lutaenko. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Coli. LIT.: Arca inaequivalvis
[Sat].
natalensis (Krauss, 1848)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH.
Area Linne, 1758
avellana Lamarck, 1819
ID.: RN.Kilburn. LIT.: Arca avellana [Sat];
Arca imbricata Bruguiere, 1792 of [S&L].
navicularis Bruguiere, 1789
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. ID.:
RN.Kilburn. K. Lutaenko. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.:
[S&L].
*noae Linne, 1758 [misidentification]
LIT.: Arca noae recorded by [S&L] is a
Mediterranean species.
*zebra Swainson, 1833 [misidentification]
LIT.: Arca zebra Reeve recorded by [S&L] is a
Western Atlantic species.
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Barbatia Gray, 1840
amygdalumtostum (Roding, 1798)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.: K.
Lutaenko. R.N. Kilburn. D. Samuel. DEP.:
SDMRI. LIT.: Areafusea non Lightfoot, 1786
[Sat], Barbatiafusea [S&L].
*barbata Linne, 1758 [misidentification]
LIT.: Barbatia barbata, recorded by [S&L], is
a Mediterranean species.
foliata (Forsskal, 1775)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, HareIsl., Tuticorin. ID.:
K. Lutaenko. D.G.Reid. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. LIT.: Barbatia eomplanata
"Chemnitz" [Sat]; Barbatia deeussata
(Sowerby, 1833), B. lima (Reeve, 1844) [S&L].
obliquata (Wood, 1828).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: Barbatia obliquata
[S&L].
Trisidos Roding, 1798
semitorta (Lamarck, 1819)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
tortuosa (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Pa1k Bay. Gulf ofMannar, Tuticorin. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. ColI. LIT.: Area tortuosa [Sat]; Trisis
tortum (Lamarck, 1819) [S&L].
NOETIIDAE
Striarca Conrad, 1862
seulptilis (Reeve, 1844)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn.
symmetriea (Reeve, 1844)
ID.: RN.Kilburn. LIT.: Area symmetriea [Sat].
Sheldonella Maury, 1917
lateralis (Reeve, 1844)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat].
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CUCULLAEIDAE
Cucullaea Lamarck, 1801
labiata [Lightfoot, 1786]
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: Cueullaea eoneamerata "Chemnitz" (non
binomial) [S&L].
GLYCYMERIDIDAE
Glycymeris da Costa, 1778
taylori (Angas, 1879)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. ID.: K.
Lutaenko. D.G.Reid. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.:
Glyeimeris taylori [Sat].
Tucetona Iredale, 1931
maskatensis (Melvill, 1897)
Of authors: Glyeymeris maskatensis. Loc.:
Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing. ID.:
RN.Kilbum. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI.
nodosa (Reeve, 1843)
LIT.: Axinaea nodosa [S&L].
LIMOPSIDAE
Limopsis Sassi, 1827
?belcheri (Adams & Reeve, 1850)
LIT.: Satyamurti's figures (1956: pI. 3, figs 3
a-b) appear to show a Glyeymeris sp.
multistriata (Forsskal, 1775)
LIT.: [S&L].
MYTILIDAE
Botula March, 1853
einnamomea (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Lithophaga cinnamomea [Sat].
Genus Brachidontes Swainson, 1840
pharaonis (Fischer, 1870)
LIT.: Braehyodontes[sic] variabilis (Krauss,
1848) [Sat].
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Leiosolenus Carpenter, 1856
lima (Jousseaume, 1919)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
obesus (Philippi, 1847)
Of authors: Lithophaga obesa. LIT.:
Lithophagus obesus [S&L].
Lithophaga R6ding, 1798
*caudigera (Lamarck, 1819) [misidentification]
LIT.: Lithophagus caudigerus = the W. Atlantic
1. aristata (Dillwyn, 1817) S&L record
perhaps based on Lithophaga malaccana
(Reeve, 1858)
gracilis (Philippi, 1847)
LIT.: [Sat], Lithophagus gracilis [S&L].
nigra (d'Orbigny, 1845)
.
LIT.: [Sat].
straminea (Reeve, 1857)
LIT.: [Sat].
teres (Philippi, 1846)
LIT.: [Sat].
Modiolus Lamarck, 1799
auriculatus (Krauss, 1848)
LIT.: Modiolus trailli (non Reeve, 1843) [Sat].
*barbatus (Linne, 1758) [misidentification]
LIT.: [S&L], Modiolus barbatus (Linne, 1758)
is a Mediterranean species.
*japonicus Dunker, 1856 [misidentification]
LIT.: ?Modiolus japonicus Dunker of [S&L]
[Sat] = Musculista perjragilis (Dunker, 1856)
metcalfei (Hanley, 1843)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. Tuticorin. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: [Sat].
philippinarum (Hanley, 1843)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari Is!. ID.:
R.N. Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coll. LIT.: Modiolus
tulipa (non Lamarck, 1819) [Sat] and [S&L]
Musculista Yamamoto & Habe, 1958
perjragilis (Dunker, 1856)
Ofauthors: Arcuatula or Musculus perjragilis.
Loc.: Palk Bay. GulfofMannar. 10.: D.G.Reid.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: BMNH. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: Modiolus perjragilis [Sat], Modiolus
japonicus (non Dunker, 1856) [S&L].
Musculus R6ding, 1798
coenobitus (Vaillant, 1856)
LIT.: Crenella coenobita [S&L].
cumingianus (Reeve, 1857)
LIT.: [Sat], Crenella cumingiana [S&L].
nanus (Dunker, 1856)
LIT.: [Sat].
Perna Philipsson, 1788
indica Kuriakose & Nair, 1976
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
J.Hylleberg. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI.
viridis (Linne, 1758)
Mytilus or Chloromytilus viridis (of early
authors). Loc.: GulfofMannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
J. Hylleberg. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.:
Mytilus viridis [Sat], Mytilus smaragdinus
(Gmelin, 1791) [S&L].
Septifer Rec!uz, 1848
bilocularis (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari Is!. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L].
ISOGNOMONIDAE
Isognomon Lightfoot, 1786
isognomum (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: Isognomon isognomum
var. canina Lamarck, 1819 and norma R6ding,
1798 [Sat]. Pernajimbriata (Reeve, 1858)
[S&L].
legumen (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: [Sat].
pernum (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.Kilbum. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
Parviperna Iredale, 1939
nucleus (Lamarck, 1819)
Of authors: Isognomon nucleus. LIT.:
Parviperna nucleus [Sat].
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MALLEIDAE
PINNIDAE
Vulsella Roding, 1798
vulsella (Linne, 1758)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: [Sat].
minor Roding, 1798
LIT.: Vulsella rugosa (Lamarck, 1819) [S&L].
Atrina Gray, 1840
muricata Linne, 1758
Of authors: Pinna muricata. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
SDMRI
vexillum (Born, 1778)
LIT.: Pinna vexillum [Sat], Pinna nigra
"Chemnitz" [S&L].
Malleus Lamarck, 1799
malleus (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat], M.
vulgaris (Lamarck, 1799) [S&L].
PTERIIDAE
Electroma Stoliczka, 1871
physoides (Lamarck, 1819)
LIT.: Avicula zebra Reeve, 1859 [S&L].
vexillum (Reeve, 1857)
LIT.: Margaritifera vexillum [S&L].
Pinctada Roding, 1798
anomioides (Reeve, 1857)
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Koswari lsI. 10.: Deepak
Samuel. RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.:
[Sat].
imbricata (Roding, 1798)
Syns. Avicula Jucata Gould, 1850, A. radiata
(Leach, 1814). Loc.: GulfofMannar, Koswaei
Is. 10.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coil.
LIT.: Pinctada vulgaris (Schumacher, 1817)
[Sat]. Margaritifera vulgaris [S&L].
margaritifera (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: [Sat], Margaritifera
margaritifera [S&L].
Pteria Scopoli, 1777
avicula (Holten, 1802)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. 10.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. con. LIT.: Pteria chinensis (Leach,
1814) [Sat], Avicula iridescens (Reeve, 1858)
[S&L].
castanea (Reeve, 1858)
LIT.: [Sat].
inquinata (Reeve, 1857)
LIT.: Avicula inquinata [S&L].
Pinna Linne, 1758
atropurpurea Sowerby, 1825
10.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Pinna Jumata Reeve,
1858; Pinna zebuensis Reeve, 1858 [S&L].
bicolor (Gmelin, 1791)
Synonym. Pinna attenuata Reeve, 1858. Loc.:
Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. 10.: R.N.Kilburn.
DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: [S&L]
[Sat].
linguaJelis Habe, 1953
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar: Rameswaram fish
landings. 10.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: NMSA.
PLICATULIDAE
Plicatula Lamarck, 1801
australis (Lamarck, 1819)
LIT.: [Sat].
ceylanica Sowerby, 1873
LIT.: [S&L].
PECTINIDAE
Azumapecten Habe, 1977
squamatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Of authors: Chlamys squamata. LIT.: Pecten
squamatus [S&L].
Bractechlamys Iredale, 1939
noduliferus (Sowerby, 1842)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. 10.:
RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
Decatopecten Ruppel in Sowerby, 1839
amiculum (Philippi, 1851)
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Ofauthors: D. amiculum (Philippi, 1835). LIT.:
Pecten amiculum [S&L].
plica (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Pecten plica [Sat]; P velutinus Sowerby,
1842 [S&L].
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. SDMRI. TMMPRef.
ColI. LIT.: Pecten tranquebaricus [Sat],
probably P singaporinus Sowerby, 1842
[S&L]
SPONDYLIDAE
Excellichlamys Iredale, 1939
spectabilis (Reeve, 1853)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: R.N.Kilbum. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coli.
Flexopecten Sacco, 1897
pesanatis (Reeve, 1852)
LIT.: Pecten pesanatis [S&L].
Gloripallium Iredale, 1939
pallium (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Pecten pallium [S&L].
Mimachlamys Iredale, 1929
sanguinea (Linne, 1758)
Of authors: Chlamys senatoria (Gmelin, 1791).
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. Vellapatti
fish landing. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.: Pecten crassicostatus
Sowerby, 1842 [Sat], Pecten miniaceus
Lamarck, 1819, P layardi Reeve, 1853, P
senatorius [S&L].
splendidula (Sowerby, 1842)
Of authors: Chlamys splendidula. 10.:
R.N. Kilburn.
Minnivola Iredale, 1939
pyxidata (Born, 1778)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.: Pecten
pyxidata [S&L).
Scaeochlamys Iredale, 1939
irregularis (Sowerby, 1842)
Of authors: Chlamys irregularis. LIT.: Pecten
irregularis [S&L].
Volachlamys Iredale, 1939
tranquebaria (Gmelin, 1791)
Ofauthors: Chlamys tranquebarica. Loc.: Gulf
of Mannar, Hare lsI. 10.: R.N.K,ilburn.
Spondylus Linne, 1758
exilis Sowerby, 1895
LIT.: [S&L].
imperialis Chenu, 1845
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L]
layardi Reeve, 1856
LIT.: [Sat] [S&L]
regius Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti. 10.:
R.N.Kilbum. DEP.: SDMRI
LIMIDAE
Ctenoides Morch, 1853
annulata (Lamarck, 1819)
ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
*scabra Born, 1778 [misidentification]
LIT.: Lima scabra of [S&L] = Ctenoides
annulata (Lamarck, 1819)
Lima Bruguiere, 1797
lima vulgaris (Link, 1807)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.: Lima lima Linne, 1758
[Sat]; Lima squamosa Lamarck, 180 I [S&L).
Limaria Link, 1807
jragilis (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Limajragilis [S&L].
ANOMIIDAE
Anomia Linne, 1758
achaeus Gray, 1850
LIT.: [S&L).
PLACUNIDAE
Placuna Solander in Lightfoot, 1786
placenta (Linne, 1758)
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Of authors: Placenta placenta. Lac.: Gulf of
Mannar, Vellapatti. 10.: Deepak Samuel.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. Coil.
LIT.: [Sat, S&L]
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Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.: J.
Nugranad. DEP.: SDMRI.
CRASSATELLIDAE
OSTREIDAE
Crassostrea Sacco, 1897
eueeullata (Born, 1778)
Of authors: Crassostrea eueullata (Born,
1780). Saeeostrea eueullata (Born, 1780).
Lac.: Gul f of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: Ostrea
eueulata [sic] [S&L].
forskahlii (Gmelin, 1791)
Of authors: Crassostrea (Saeeostrea)forskalli.
Saeeostrea forskalli. LIT.: Ostrea forskalii
[Sat].
madrasensis (Preston, 1916)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: Ostrea
madrasensis [Sat]. Synonymy: An earlier name
is Rao says = euttaekensis (Newton & Smith,
1912), according to Rao, but Ranson claimed
even earlier names were Ostrea [Crassostrea]
lugubris Conrad, 1857, and 0. [Crassostrea]
beleheri Sowerby, 1871. A later name,
according to S. Bussarawit, is Crassostrea
iredalei Faustino, 1932.
Dendrostrea Swainson, 1835
folium (Linne, 1758)
Of authors: Dendrostrea folia. LIT.: Ostrea
folium [Sat].
Lopha R6ding, 1798
eristagalli (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: Ostrea eristagalli [Sat] [S&L]
Nanostrea Harry, 1985
exigua Harry, 1985
10.: R.N.Kilburn.
GRYPHAEIDAE
Hyotissa Stenzel, 1971
hyotis (Linne, 1758)
Bathytormus Stewart, 1930
rostratus (Lamarck, 1805)
10.: R.N. Kilburn. LIT.: Crassatella rostrata
[Sat], Crassatellites rostrata [S&L].
radiatus (Sowerby, 1825)
LIT.: Crassatellites radiata [S&L].
CARDITIDAE
Cardita Bruguiere, 1792
*antiquata (Linne, 1758) [misidentification]
Of authors: Cardites antiquata. LIT.: Cardita
antiquata of [S&Llis a Mediterranean species.
erassieosta Lamarck, 1819
LIT.: [Sat].
radula (Reeve, 1843)
LIT.: [S&L].
variegata Bruguiere, 1792
Lac.: Gulf ofMannar, Koswari lsI. 10.: Deepak
Samuel. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat]
[S&L]
Cardites Link, 1807
abyssieola (Hinds, 1844)
LIT.: Cardita abyssieola [S&L].
bieolor (Lamarck, 1819)
Of authors: Glans bieolor. Lac.: Gulf of
Mannar, Taruvaikulam. 10.: J. Hylleberg.
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: Cardita
bieolor [Sat].
LUCINIDAE
Anodontia Link, 1807
edentula (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. ColI.
LIT.: Lucina edentula [Sat].
ovum (Reeve, 1850)
LIT.: Lucina ovum [Sat].
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pi/a (Reeve, 1850)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. lD.:
R.N.Ki1burn. DEP.: SDMRl. TMMP Ref. ColI.
vesicula (Gould, 1850)
LIT.: Lucina vesicula [Sat].
Cardiolucina Sacco, 1901
semperiana (IsseI, 1869)
Of authors: Linga semperiana. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Lucina pisum Reeve, 1850
[Sat].
Ctena Morch, 1860
bella (Conrad, 1837)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Krusadai Island,
Vellapatti. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH,
SDMRI. LIT.: Codakiadivergens (Philippi,
1850) [Sat].
Divaricella Martens, 1880
ornatissima (d'Orbigny, 1846)
LIT.: Divaricella cumingii (Adams & Angas,
1865) [Sat].
sechellensis (d'Orbigny, 1846)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. lD.:
R.N.Ki1burn. DEP.: SDMRl. TMMPRef. ColI.
Lucinoma DaH, 1901
bengalensis (Smith)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. lD.: R.N. Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
Megaxinus Brugnone, 1880
omanensis (Smith, 1906)
Loc.: 300-400 m depth off Tuticorin, ? W of
Cape Comorin. Tuticorin fish landing.
Tuticorin fish landing. lD.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
Pillucina Pilsbry, 1921
angela (MelviH, 1899)
LIT.: Codakia angela [Sat].
FIMBRlIDAE
Fimbria Mlih1fe1d, 1811
soverbii (Reeve, 1842)
Of authors: Fimbria souverbii (Reeve, 1841).
LIT.: Corbis sowerbyi [Sat].
UNGULINIDAE
Cycladicama Valenciennes in Rousseau, 1854
subquadrata (Hedley, 1915)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. lD.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI.
Diplodonta Bronn, 1831
indica Deshayes
LIT.: [S&L].
GALEOMMATIDAE
Galeomma Sowerby in Turton, 1825
paucistriata Deshayes, 1855
LIT.: [Sat].
Scintilla Deshayes, 1855
candida Deshayes, 1855
LIT.: [Sat].
hanleyi Deshayes, 1855
LIT.: [Sat].
timoriensis Deshayes, 1855
LIT.: [Sat].
CHAMIDAE
Chama Linne, 1758
fragumReeve, 1846
LIT.: [Sat].
lazarus Linne, 1758
LIT.: [Sat]; Chama macrophylla (non Gmelin,
1791) of [S&L].
reflexa Reeve, 1846
LIT.: [Sat].
spinosa Broderip, 1835
LIT.: [Stm].
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Pseudochama Odhner, 1917
cristella (Lamarck, 1819)
Lrr.: [Sat].
CARDIIDAE
Acrosterigma Dall, 1900
impolitum (Sowerby, 1834)
Of authors: Cardium impolitum [Early
authors]. Trachycardium impolitum. Loc.: Gulf
ofMannar, fish landing Tuticorin. 10.: J. Vidal.
DEP.: TMMPRef. ColI.
maculosum (Wood, 1815)
Of authors: Trachycardium maculosum. Lrr.:
Cardium maculosum [S&L].
oxygonum (Sowerby, 1834)
Of authors: Cardium oxygonum [Early
authors]. Trachycardium oxygonum. Loc.: Gulf
ofMannar, fish landing Tuticorin. ID.: J. Vidal.
DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coil.
variegatum (Sowerby, 1840)
Of authors: Cardium variegatum [Early
authors]. Trachycardium variegatum. Loc.:
Gulf of Mannar, fish landing Tuticorin. ID.: J.
Vidal. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coil.
Fulvia Gray, 1853
australis (Sowerby, 1834)
Of authors: Cardium australis [Early authors].
Laevicardium australis. Syn. Fulvia pulchrum
(Reeve, 1845). Lrr.: Cardium australe [Sat,
S&L]
papyracea (Bruguiere, 1789)
Of authors: Cardium papyraceum [Early
authors]. Laevicardium papyraceum Schroter,
1788. Loc.: Gulf of Mannar 10.: J. Vidal. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. Lrr.: Cardium papyraceum
[Sat] [S&L].
LUflulicardia Gray, 1853
retusa (Linne, 1758)
Of authors: Cardium retusum [Early authors].
Fragum (Lunulicardia) retusum. Syn. Fragum
subretusum [of some authors]. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.: J. Hylleberg. J. Vidal.
DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.:
Lunulicardium retusa [S&L].
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Lyrocardium Meek, 1876
lyratum (Sowerby, 1834)
Of authors: Cardium lyratum [Early authors].
Nemocardium lyratum. Loc.: Gulf of Mannar,
Tuticorin fish landing. 10.: J. Hylleberg. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: Cardium lyratum
[S&L].
Parvicardium Monterosato, 1884
sueziense (Issei, 1869)
Ofauthors: Cardium sueziense [Early authors].
LIT.: Cardium sueziense [S&L].
Plagiocardium Cossmann, 1886
pseudolatum (Voskuil & Onverwagt, 1991)
10.: R.N. Kilburn. LIT.: Cardium setosum
"Redfern" [sic
=
Redfield, 1846] of [Sat].
setosum (Redfield, 1846)
Of authors: Cardium setosum [Early authors].
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Vellapatti, Tirespuram.
10.: J. Vidal. J. Hylleberg. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil. REMARKS.
The Indian species is probably Plagiocardium
pseudolatum (Voskuil & Onverwagt, 1991) but
the distinguishing characters between setosum
and pseudolatum are not clear.
Vasticardium Iredale, 1927
assimile (Reeve, 1844)
Of authors: Cardium assimile [Early authors].
Trachycardium assimile. Loc.: GulfofMannar,
Vellapatti, Tirespuram. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. J.
Hylleberg. J. Vidal. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef.
Coil. Lrr.: Cardium assimile [Sat], [S&L] as
(lacunosum ?)
attenuatum (Sowerby, 1841)
Of authors: Cardium attenuatum [Early
authors]. Laevicardium attenuatum. Loc.: Gulf
of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing. 10.: J.
Hylleberg.
elongatum elongatum (Bruguiere, 1789)
Of authors: Cardium elongatum [Early
authors]. Trachycardium elongatum. Loc.:
GulfofMannar. ID.: J. Vidal. DEP.: TMMPRef.
Call.
elongatum indioceanum (Vidal, 1993)
Of authors: Acrosterigma indioceanum Vidal,
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1993. Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.: J.
Vidal. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI.
fidele (Vidal, 1992)
Of authors: Acrosterigmafidele. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Rameswaram, Vellapatti. ID.: J.
Hylleberg. J. Vidal. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI.
pectiniforme (Born, 1778)
Of authors: Cardium pectiniforme [Early
authors]. Trachycardium pectiniforme.
*Trachycardium flavum [misidentification].
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island, Tuticorin.
ID.: J. Hylleberg. D.G.Reid. R.N.Kilburn. J.
Vidal. DEP.: BMNH. SDMRI. TMMP Ref.
ColI. LIT.: * Cardium flavum (Linne, 1758)
[misidentification] of [Sat] [S&L].
Vepricardium Iredale, 1929
asiaticum (Bruguiere, 1792)
Ofauthors: Cardium asiaticum [Early authors].
Trachycardium asiaticum. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.: J.Hylleberg.
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI.
coronatum (Spengler in Schr6ter, 1786)
Of authors: Cardium coronatum [Early
authors]. Bucardium coronatum. Loc.: Palk
Bay. Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.:
J.Hylleberg. J.Vidal, D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. ColI.
GLOSSIDAE
Meiocardia H. & A.Adams, 1857
moltkiana (Gmelin, 1791)
Of authors: moltkiana (Spengler, 1783) [err.
author]. Loc.: Indian Ocean: 300-400 m depth
offTuticorin, ? W of Cape Comorin. Tuticorin
fish landing. ID.: D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. LIT.:
Isocardia lamarckii Reeve, 1845 [S&L].
TRIDACNIDAE
Tridacna Bruguiere, 1797
maxima R6ding, 1798
LIT.: Tridacna elongata Lamarck, 1819 [Sat].
squamosa Lamarck, 1819
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
VENERIDAE
Antigona Schumacher, 1817
lamellaris Schumacher, 1817
Of authors: Venus lamellaris. LIT.: [Sat],
Chione lamarcki Gray, 1838 [S&L].
Genus Callista Poli, 1791
erycina (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI.
Rameswaram fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.: [Sat].
phasianella (Deshayes, 1853)
LIT.: [S&L].
Circe Schumacher, 1817
scripta (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island, Vellapatti.
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
TMMP Ref. ColI. SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat, S&L]
Dosinia Gray, 1835
amphidesmoides (Reeve, 1850)
LIT.: Dosinia radiata (Reeve, 1850) [S&L].
contracta (Philippi, 1845)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
cretacea (Reeve, 1850)
LIT.: [Sat].
histrio (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Dosinia histrio [Sat] [S&L]
*modesta (Sowerby) [misidentification]
Dosinia modesta, recorded by [Sat], is a
synonym of the European/West African
Dosinia lupinus.
*puella (Angas) [misidentification]
LIT.: Dosinia puella, recorded by [Sat], is a
New South Wales endemic.
trailli (A. Adams, 1855)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. CoIl.
Gafrarium R6ding, 1798
dispar (Dillwyn, 1817)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.:
R.N. Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.:
[Sat].
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Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island, Tuticorin.
10.: K. Lutaenko D.G.Reid. DE?: BMNH.
TMMP Ref. Coil. SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat].
pectinatum (Linne, 1758)
LIT. : [Sat].
tumidum (Roding, 1798)
Lac.: GulfofMannar, Tuticorin. 10.: Y. Kantor.
DE?: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat].
Irus Schmidt, 1818
irus macrophyllus (Deshayes, 1853)
LIT.: lrus exoticus (Lamarck, 1818) [Sat].
Lioconcha March, 1853
ornata (Dillwyn, 1817)
LIT.: Lioconchapicta (Lamarck, 1818) [S&L].
Marcia H. & A.Adams, 1857
hiantina (Lamarck, 1818)
Of authors: Katelysia hiantina. Lac.: Gulf of
Mannar, Tuticorin, Vellapatti. 10.: RN.Kilburn.
DE?: TMMP Ref. Coil.
opima (Gmelin, 1791)
Lac.: Gulf ofMannar, Tuticorin, Vellapatti. 10.:
RN.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. Call. SDMRI. LIT.: Catelysia opima [Sat].
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?sinuosa (Lamarck, 1818)
LIT.: Paphia malabarica "Chemnitz" [Sat].
textile (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: [Sat], Tapes tetrix "Chemnitz" [S&L].
undulata (Born, 1778)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI., Hare lsI.,
Tuticorin. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DE?: SDMRI.
TMMP Ref. Coli.
Pelecyora Dall, 1902
ceylonica (Dunker, 1858)
LIT.: Dosinia ceylonica [S&L].
trigona (Reeve, 1850)
LIT.: Dosinia trigona [Sat].
Periglypta Jukes-Browne, 1914
reticulata (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: Venus
reticulata [Sat].
Pitar Romer, 1857
afjinis (Gmelin, 1791)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. 10.:
R.N. Kilburn. DE?: TMMP Ref. Coil.
alabastrum (Reeve, 1854)
LIT.: [Sat].
Meretrix Lamarck, 1799
casta (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: Meretrix casta "Chemnitz" [Sat].
meretrix (Linne, 1758)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
10.: RN.Kilburn as Meretrix cf. meretrix. DE?:
SDMRI. LIT.: Meretrix castanea (Lamarck,
1818) [S&L].
ovum (Hanley, 1845)
Lac.: GulfofMannar. 10.: R.N.Kilbum. DE?:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
Placamen Iredale, 1925
calophyllum (Philippi, 1836)
LIT.: Chione calophylla [Sat].
tiara (Dillwyn, 1817)
LIT.: Chione tiara [Sat], Anaitis foliacea
(Philippi, 1846) [S&L].
Paphia Roding, 1798
alapapilionis (Roding, 1791)
LIT.: Paphia ala-papilionis [Sat].
gallus (Gmelin, 1791)
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DE?: BMNH. TMMP
Ref. Coil. SDMRI. LIT.: "Pitar nobilis
(Reeve)" of [Sat.].
Ruditapes Chiamenti, 1900
philippinarum (Adams & Reeve, 1850)
Of authors: Tapes philippinarum. Lac.: Gulf
ofMannar.lD.: R.N.Kilburn. DE?: TMMP Ref.
Coil. LIT.: Tapes philippinarum [Sat], Tapes
bruguierei Hanley, 1845 [S&L].
Proxichione Iredale, 1929
chemnitzii (Hanley, 1844)
Of authors: Periglypta chemnitzi. LIT.:
Periglyptajischeri (Recluz, 1852) [Sat].
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Sun etta Link, 1807
donacina (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf ofMannar.lD.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI.
efJossa (Hanley, 1843)
LIT.: [S&L].
meroe (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.: K.
Lutaenko. R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. Coil.
scripta (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: [Sat].
Tapes Miihlfeld, 1811
literatus (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. Vellapatti. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
SDMRI. TMMPRef. Coli. LIT.: Tapes radiatus
"Chemnitz" [Sat].
Timoclea Brown, 1827
arakana (G. & H. Nevill, 1871)
LIT.: Venus arakana [Sat], Chione layardi
Reeve, 1863 [S&L].
imbricata (Sowerby, 1853)
LIT.: Venus imbricata [Sat].
scabra (Hanley, 1844)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: Chione scabra [Sat].
PETRICOLIDAE
Petricola Lamarck, 180 I
cultellus Deshayes, 1853
LIT.: [S&L].
divergens (Gmelin, 1791)
LIT.: [Sat].
fabagella Lamarck, 1818
ID.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Petricola lithophaga
(Retzius, 1786) [Sat].
MESODESMATIDAE
Atactodea Dall, 1895
striata (Gmelin, 1791)
Of authors: Paphies striata. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Koswari lsI., Hare lsI. ID.:
R.N. Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. LIT.: Mesodesma glabratum
(Lamarck, 1805, non Gmelin, 1791); M.
trigona, (Deshayes, 1853) [Sat].
MACTRIDAE
Lutraria Lamarck, 1799
?philippinarum (Deshayes, 1854)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin fish landing.
ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coil.
Mactra Linne, 1767
achatina Holten, 1802
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH.
SDMRI. TMMP Ref. Coil.
antiquata Spengler, 1802
LIT.: Mactra antiquata [S&L].
cuneata Gmelin, 1791
LIT.: [Sat].
/'
cygnus Blainville, 1823
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. Rameswaram
fish landing. ID.: R.N.Kilbum. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil. SDMRI.
luzonica Reeve, 1854
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMPRef. Coli.
LIT.: [S&L].
ornata Gray, 1837
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coli. LIT.:
[S&L]; "Mactra mera Reeve, 1852" of[Sat].
radiata Dunker, 1871
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. ID.:
RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
radiolata Deshayes, 1854
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref.
Coil.
turgida (Gmelin, 1791)
Of authors: Spisula turgida. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Koswari, Hare lsI. ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
D.G.Reid. DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coil.
SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat].
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?violacea Gmelin, 1791
LIT.: [Sat].
Mactrinula Gray, 1853
plicataria (Linne, 1767)
Of authors: Harvella plicataria. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Koswari lsI. Rameswaram fish
landing. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid. DEP.:
BMNH. TMMP Ref. CoIl. SDMRI.
striatula (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. CoIl.
lubricus Hanley, 1845
LIT.: Donax lubrica [Sat].
semisulcatus Hanley, 1845
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. CoIl.
spinosus Gmelin, 1791
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.:
R.N. Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat].
tinctus Gould, 1850
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. CoIl.
Meropesta Iredale, 1929
nicobarica (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: Standella
nicobarica [Sat].
pellucida (Gmelin, 1791)
Of authors: Spisula pellucida. Loc.: Gulf of
Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. CoIl.
Hecuba Schumacher, 1817
scortum (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.: Donax scortum [Sat].
Spisula Gray, 1837
lentiginosa (Gould, 1852)
Of authors: Spisula (Oxyperas) lentiginosa.
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Tuticorin. ID.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. CoIl. LIT.:
Hemimactra triangularis (Lamarck, 1817)
[S&L].
DONACIDAE
Donax Linne, 1758
aperittus Melvill, 1897
LIT.: [Sat].
cuneatus Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Taruvaikulam. ID.: K.
Lutaenko. RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI. TMMP
Ref. Coli. LIT.: [Sat].
faba (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare Island,
Taruvaikulam. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. D.G.Reid.
DEP.: BMNH. TMMP Ref. Coli. SDMRI. LIT.:
[Sat].
incarnatus (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coli. LIT.: [Sat].
SCROBICULARIIDAE
Semele Schumacher, 1817
casta (A. Adams, 1854)
LIT.: [Sat].
cordiformis (Holten, 1802)
Ofauthors: Semele cordiformis (Holten, 1803).
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. CoIl.
crenulata (Sowerby, 1841)
LIT.: Semele crenulata [Sat] [S&L].
striata (Reeve, 1855)
Of authors: Semele striata(Reeve, 1853). LIT.:
[Sat].
PSAMMOBIIDAE
Gari Schumacher, 1817
maculosa (Lamarck, 1818)
ID.: R.N. Kilburn. LIT.: Gari praestans
Deshayes, 1855) [S&L].
pallida (Deshayes, 1855)
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar. ID.: RN.Kilburn.
squamosa (Lamarck, 1818)
LIT.: [S&L].
Soletellina Blainville, 1824
diphos (Linne, 1758)
Ofauthors: Sanguinolaria diphos. LIT.: Hiatula
diphos [S&L].
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PHARIDAE
SOLECURTIDAE
Cultellus Schumacher, 1817
maximus (Gmelin, 1791)
Syn. C. lacteus Spengler, 1794. Lac.: Gulf of
Mannar, Hare lsI. Palk Bay. 10.: R.N.Kilburn.
DEP.: SDMRI, BMNH
?scalprum Gould, 1850
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsi. 10.:
RN.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMRI.
Solecurtus B1ainville, 1824
Lョッケイtゥ セ キ_
1870
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar. 10.: RN.Kilbufll. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil.
TELLINIDAE
PHARIDAE
Apolymetis Salisbury, 1929
coarctata (Philippi, 1845)
Of authors: Florimetis coarctata. LIT.: Tellina
coarctata [Sat].
Arcopagia Brown, 1827
ala (Hanley, 1844)
LIT.: Tellina ala [Sat].
remies (Linne, 1758)
Of early authors: Tellina remies. Lac.: Gu1fof
Mannar, Rameswaram fish landing. 10.:
R.N.Ki1burn. DEP.: SDMRI.
Siliqua Miihlfe1d, 1811
radiata (Linne, 1758)
Of authors: Siliqua in family Cultellidae. Lac.:
Gulf of Mannar, Hare lsI. 10.: RN.Kilburn.
DEP.: SDMRI. LIT.: [Sat].
Macalia H.Adams, 1860
bruguieri (Hanley, 1844)
10.: R.N.Kilburn. LIT.: Tellina bruguieri [Sat].
Macoma Leach, 1819
candida (Lamarck, 1818)
10.: R.N.Kilburn.
Tellina Linne, 1758
cygnus Hanley, 1844
LIT.: [S&L].
scalpellum Hanley, 1844
LIT. : [Sat].
s taurella Lamarck, 1818
10.: RN.Kilburn.
virgata Linne, 1758
LIT.: [S&L].
Tellinimactra Lamy, 1918
angulata (Linne, 1767)
Lac.: GulfofMannar. 10.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.: Tellina angulqta [Sat].
Azorinus Recluz, 1869
coarctatus (Gmelin, 1791)
10.: R.N.Kilburn.
SOLENIDAE
Solen Linne, 1758
aspersus Dunker, 1861
LIT.: [Sat].
corneus Lamarck, 1818
10.: R.N. Kilburn.
grandis Dunker, 1861
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsi. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: TMMP Ref. Coil. LIT.:
Solen lamarckii Deshayes, 1839 [Sat].
roseomaculatus Pilsbry, 1901
Lac.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsi. 10.:
R.N.Kilburn. DEP.: SDMR1
CORBULIDAE
Corbula Bruguiere, 1797
crassa Hinds, 1843
LIT.: [S&L].
modesta Hinds, 1843
LIT.: [S&L], Aloides (sic) modesta [Sat].
scaphoides Hinds, 1843
LIT.: [S&L].
sulculosa (H. Adams, 1870)
LIT.: Aloides (sic) sulculosa [Sat].
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GASTROCHAENIDAE
LATERNULIDAE
Cucurbitula Gould, 1861
cymbium (Spengler, 1783)
Of authors: Gastrochaena cymbium. LIT.:
Rocellaria lagenula (Lamarck, 1801) [S&L].
Laternula R6ding, 1798
anatina (Linne, 1758)
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Tuticorin. ID.: D.G.Reid.
DEP.: BMNH. LIT.: [Sat].
gracilis Reeve, 1860
ID.: R.N.Kilburn.
labiata (Reeve, 1863)
LIT.: Laternula labiata [S&L].
laterna (Lamarck, 1818)
LIT.: Laternula corrugata Reeve, 1863 [Sat].
navicula (Reeve. 1863)
Loc.: GulfofMannar, Tuticorin. ID.: D.G.Reid.
DEP.:BMNH.
Eufistulana Eames, 1951
mumia (Spengler, 1783)
LIT.: Gastrochaena clava Blainville, 1824
[S&L].
Gastrochaena Spengler, 1783
gigantea (Deshayes, 1830)
LIT.: [Sat].
impressa Deshayes, 18.55
LIT.: [Sat].
indistincta Deshayes, 1855
LIT.: [Sat].
lamellosa Deshayes, 1855
LIT.: [Sat].
Spengleria Tryon, 1861
apertissima Deshayes, 1855
LIT.: Gastrochaena apertissima [Sat].
CLAVAGELLIDAE
Brechites Guettard, 1770
penis (Linne, 1758)
Of authors: Penicillus penis. LIT.: Brechites
dichotomus (Chenu, 1845) [Sat]. Remarks.
B.J.Smith (1997, J. Malaco!. Soc. Australia
2(2): 147) showed that Guettard's names were
valid.
PHOLADIDAE
Jouannetia Desmoulins, 1828
cumingii (Sowerby, 1849)
LIT.: [Sat].
globulosa (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
LIT.: [Sat].
Martesia Sowerby, 1824
striata (Linne, 1758)
LIT.: [Sat].
Pholas Linne, 1758
orientalis (Gmelin, 1791)
Loc.: GulfofMannar. ID.: R.N.Kilburn. DEP.:
TMMP Ref. ColI. LIT.: [Sat].
CLASS CEPHALOPODA
SPIRULIDAE
Spirula Lamarck, 1801
spirula Linne, 1758
Loc.: Gulf of Mannar, Koswari lsI. ID.:
J.Hylleberg. DEP.: TMMP Ref. ColI.
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Plates 3-6: figs. 14-80
Figures were submitted to the editor in three ways.
Digitalized pictures (colour, high resolution) by
Alan J. Kohn:
figs. 15,16 C. aculei/ormis, 21 C. asiaticus, 23 C.
australis, 26 C. berdulinus, 32 C. coromandelicus,
34, 35 C. dictator, 41 C. generalis, 45, 46 C.
hyaena, 52 C. madagascariensis, 53, 54 C.
malacanus, 61 C. obscurus, 64 C. pertusus, 65 C.
praecellens, 68 C. recluzianus, 71 C. striatus, 72
C. striatus f. subfloridus, 74 C. sulcatus.
Digital camera pictures (colour, medium resolution)
provided by the SDMRI:
figs. 18 C. amadis, 22 C. augur, 28 C. betulinus,
25 C. bayani, 57a,b C. milneedwardsi, 58 C.
monile, 60 C. nussatella, 62a,b C. orbignyi?, 80
C. zeylanicus.
Black & white negatives provided by Alan J. Kohn
(cf. Kohn 1978):
figs. 14 C. achatinus, 17 C. acutangulus, 19 C.
araneosus, 20 C. arenatus, 24 C. bayani, 27 C.
betulinus, 29 C. biliosus, 30 C. catus, 31 C.
ceylanensis, 33 C. coronatus, 36 C. dictator, 37 C.
ebraeus, 38 C. eburneus, 39 C. jigulinus, 40 C.
jrigidus, 42 C. geographus, 43 C. glans, 44 C.
gubernator, 47, 48 C. inscriptus, 49 C. lentiginosus,
50 C. litteratus, 51 C. lividus, 55 C. malacanus, 56
C. marmoreus, 59 C. mutabilis, 63 C. parvatus, 66
C. quercinus, 67 C. rattus, 69 C. stocki, 70 C.
striatellus, 73 C. sukhadwalai, 75 C. tessulatus, 76
C. textile, 77 C. tuticorinensis, 78 C. vexil/um, 79
C. virgo.
All images have been converted to grayscale in
Photoshop 5.5. The images were edited manually
to create a uniform background and saved as EPS
files, 300 dpi, by the editor.
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INDEX
Bold indicates species figured on plates in the text
A
abbas - Conus 45
abyssieola - Cardita 61
abyssieola - Cardites 61
Aeanthoehitona 21
Acanthochitonidae 21
Aear 56
aehaeus - Anomia 60
aehatina - Maetra 66
aehalinus - Conus 45
Acrosterigma 63
Acteonidae 55
aeuleata - Maneinella 35
aeuleatus - Chieoreus 34
aeuleatus - Murex 34
aellieiformis - Conlls 45
aeuminata - Agaronia 40
aeuminata - Aneilla 40
aeuminata - Nassaria 37
aeuminatum - Vexillum 42
aeuminatus - Conus 45
aeus - Pyramidella 55
aeuta - Lophiotoma 44
aeutangula - Turritella 25
aelltanguills - Conus 45
aeutus - Planaxis 27
adustus - Murex 34
aequigranulatus
- lsehnoehiton 21
affinis - Pitar 65
affinis - Pupa 55
affinis - Solidula 55
Agaronia 40
ala - Areopagia 68
ala - Tellina 68
alabastrum - Pitar 65
alapapilionis - Naliea 30
alapapilionis - Paphia 65
ala-papilionis - Paphia 65
alata - Stenoplax 21
albicilla - Nerita 24
albisuleata - Aneilla 40
albivarieosa - Bufonaria 33
albivarieosa - Gyrineum 33
albobrunneus? - Pterynotus 36
albovarieosum - Gyrineum 33
albula - Hastula 54
albula - Natiea 30
albumen - Natiea 30
albumen - Poliniees 30
allium - Tonna 34
Aloides 68
alouina - Maneinella 35
alouina - Thais 35
alueo - Cerithium 27
alueo - Pseudovertagus 27
amadis - Conus 45
Amalda 40
Amathina 55
Amathinidae 55
amieta - Tun-is 44
amieulum - Deeatopeeten 59
amieulum - Pecten 60
amouretta - Harpa 43
amphidesmoides - Dosinia 64
Amphiperas 32
ampla - Aneilla 40
amplustre - Hydatina 55
ampulla - Bulla 55
amygdalumtostum
- Barbatia 57
Anaehis 36
Anadara 56
Anaitis 65
anatina - Latemula 69
Aneilla 40
Angaria 23
angela - Codakia 62
angela - Pillueina 62
anguina - Siliquaria 25
angulata - Tellina 68
angulata - Tellinimaetra 68
anguliferus - Murex 35
angustata - Balanetta 43
angustata - Marginella 43
annulata - Ctenoides 60
annulata - Ctenoides 60
annulata - Trivia 31
annulus - Cypraea 31
Anodontia 61
Anomia 60
Anomiidae 60
anomioides - Pinetada 59
Antigona 64
antiquata - Cardites 61
antiquata - Maetra 66
antonelli - Mitra 42
antonelli - Vexillum 42
antoniae - Mitra 42
antoniae - Ziba 42
antonii - Natiea 30
aperittus - Donax 67
apertissima - Gastroehaena 69
apertissima - Spengleria 69
Apolymetis 68
aprinum - Dentalium 56
arabiea - Cypraea 31
araehnoidea - Natiea 30
arakana - Timoclea 66
arakana - Venus 66
araneoslls - Conus 45
Area 56
Area 57
Arehiteetoniea 54
Architectonicidae 54
Arcidae 56
Areopagia 68
areularia - Nassa 38
areularius - Nassarius 38
arenatlls - Conus 45
areola - Phalium 32
argus - Cypraea 31
argyrostomus - Turbo 24
aristata - Lithophagus 58
armatum - Cerithium 27
Armina 55
Arminidae 55
artieularis - Cancellaria 43
artieularis - Sealptia 43
articulata - Rhinoclavis 27
artieulatU/n - Cerithium 27
asellus - Cypraea 31
asiatieum - Cardium 64
asiatieum - Traehyeardium 64
asiatieum - Veprieardium 64
asiatieus - Conus 45
asper - Euehelus 22
aspersus - Solen 68
asperulata - Phenaeolepas 24
assimile - Cardium 63
assimile - Traehyeardium 63
assimile - Vastieardium 63
assimilis - Mitra 42
Astraea 23
Astralium 23
Ataetodea 66
atrata - Angaria 23
atratus - Euehelus 22
Atrina 59
atropurpurea - Pinna 59
attenuata - Pinna 59
attenuata - Turritella 25
attenuatum - Cardium 63
attenuatum - Laevieardium 63
attenuatum - Vastieardium 63
allgur - Conus 45
aulieus - Conus 45
aurantia - Mitra 42
aurieulatus - Modiolus 58
aurisdianae - Strom bus 28
australe - Cardium 63
australis - Cardium 63
australis - Conus 45
australis - Fulvia 63
australis - Laevieardium 63
australis - Plieatula 59
avellana - Area 56
avieula - Pteria 59
Avieula 59
Axinaea 57
Azorinus 68
Azumapeeten 59
lB
Babylonia 37
badia - Lataxinea 36
badia - Orania 36
badius - Murex 36
Balanetta 43
barbata - Barbatia 57
Barbatia 57
barbatus - Modiolus 58
Bathytormus 61
batillariaeformis Clypeomorus 27
bayani - Conus 45
beleheri - Crassostrea 61
beleheri - Ostrea 61
beleheri? - Limopsis 57
bella - Ctena 62
bengalensis - Conus 45
bengalensis - Littoraria 24
bengalensis - Lucinoma 62
berdlllinlls - Conus 46
bertholleti - Rissoina 25
betlllinlls - Conus 46
Bieatillus 28
bieolor - Cardita 61
bieolor - Cardites 61
bieolor - Glans 61
bieolor - Pinna 59
bieoniea - Morula 35
bifaseiata - Clypeomorus 27
biliosus - Conus 46
biloeularis - Septifer 58
Biplex 32
birostris - Ovulum 32
birostris - Phenaeovolva 32
bisuleatum - Phalium 32
bisuleatum - Semieassis 32
bitubereularis - Gyrineum 33
blanfordiana - Gibbula 22
bombayana - Diodora 21
bondarevi - Semieassis 32
bosehi - Conus 49
Botula 57
boueheti - Terebra 54
bouryi - Isehnoehiton 21
bozzettii - Biplex 32
Braehidontes 57
Braehyodontes 57
Braehytoma 44
Braeteehlamys 59
Breehites 69
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Tropical Marine Mollusc Programme (TMMP)
Casmaria 32
Cassidae 32
Cassis 32
casta - Meretrix 65
casta - Semele 67
castanea - Meretrix 65
castanea - Pteria 59
castus - Nassarius 38
Catelysia 65
catus - Conus 46
caudigenls - Lithophagus 58
caurica - Cypraea 31
caurica caimsiana 31
Cellana 21
cepa - Tonna 34
Cephalopoda 69
Cerithidea 27
Cerithiidae 27
Cerithium 27
ceylallellsis - Conus 46
ceylilllica - Plicatula 59
ceylonica - Dosinia 65
ceylonica - Pelecyora 65
C
ceylonicus - Clanculus 22
caeligena - Mitra 42
Chama 62
callifera - Monilea 23
callifera masoni - Monilea 23 chamaeleon - Nerita 24
Chamidae 62
Calliostoma 22
Cheilea 28
Callista 64
chemnitzi - Periglypta 65
calophylla - Chione 65
calophyllum - Placamen 65
chemnitzii - Proxichione 65
Chicoreus 34
Calyptraea 28
chinensis - Pteria 59
canaliculata - Babylonia 37
Chione 64, 65, 66
canaliculata - Cassis 32
canaliculatum - Phalium 32
Chiton 21
canaliculatum - Semicassis 32 Chlamys60
canarium - Strombus 28
Chloromytilus 58
Cancellaria 43
chlorostomum - Lotorium 33
Cancellariidae 43
chlorostomwn - Sistrum 35
chrysostoma - Morula 35
cancellinus - Distorsio 33
cancellinus decipiens 33
cicercula - Cypraea 31
cicercula - Trivia 31
candida - Macoma 68
cidaris - Liotina 23
candida - Scintilla 62
candida - Turritella 25
cingulata - Cerithidea 27
cingulatum - Cymatium 32
candidissima - Natica 30
cingulatum - Linatella 32
candidissima - Polinices 30
cingulatum - Lotorium 33
Cantharus 37, 38
cingulifera - Slircula 45
Capulus 28
cingulifera - Xenuroturris 45
caputselpentis - Cypraea 31
caracteristicus - Conus 46
cinnamomea - Ancilla 40
carbonnieri - Murex 35
cinnamomea - Botula 57
Cardiidae 63
cinnamomea - Lithophaga 57
Cardiolucina 62
Circe 64
Cardita 61
circula - Mitra 42
Cardites 61
circula - Neocancilla 42
Carditidae 61
circulatus - Euchelus 22
citrinum - Cerithium 27
Cardium 63
Clanculus 22
carinifera - Cuma 36
cameola - Cypraea 3 1
clandestina - Cypraea 31
carneolata - Ethalia 22
clanguloides - Clancuhls 22
caroliniana - Oliva 40
clathrata - Diodora 21
brevissima - Trivia 30
bruguierei - Tapes 65
bruguieri - Macalia 68
bruguieri - Tellina 68
bruneus - Turbo 24
brunneus - Chicoreus 34
bubo - Tutufa 34
Bucardium 64
Buccinidae 37
bufo - Purpura 36
bufo - Thais 36
Bufonaria 33
bufonia - Bursa 34
bufonia - Gyrineum 34
bulbosa - Rapana 36
Bulla 55
Bullia 38
Bullidae 55
buriasiensis - Natica 30
Bursa 33, 34
Bursidae 33
clathrata - Mitra 42
clathrata - Rissoina 25
clathrus - Neocancilla 42
clava - Gastrochaena 69
Clavagellidae 69
Clithon 24
clypeomorus - Clypeomorus 27
Clypeomorus 27
Clypidina 21
coarctata - Apolymetis 68
coarctata - Florimetis 68
coarctata - Tellina 68
coarctatus - Azorinlls 68
cochlea - Turritella 25
cochlidium - Hemifusus 38
cochlidium - Pugilina 38
Codakia 62
coenobita - Crenella 58
coenobitus - Musculus 58
coffea - Mitra 42
Colina 27
coloba - Cypraea 3 1
Colubraria 37
Columbella 37
Columhellidae 36
columna - Cerithium 27
columnaris - Natica 30
columnaris - Polinices 30
columnaris - Turritella 25
colus - Fusimls 39
colus - Fusus 39
comistea - Anachis 36
compacta - Anadara 56
compacta - Scapharca 56
complanata - Barbatia 57
compressum
- Macroschisma 22
comptus - Ischnochiton 21
comptus - Nassarius 38
concamerata - Cucullaea 57
concinna - Triphora 54
congener - Gemmula 44
Conidae45
conoidalis - Harpa 43
conoidalis - Nassarius 38
Conorbis 45
contracta - Cronia 35
contracta - Dosinia 64
contracta - Ergalatax 35
Conus 45
Coralliophila 36
Coralliophilidae 36
Corbis 62
Corbula 68
Corbulidae 68
cordiformis - Semele 67
comeus - Solen 68
comus - Drupella 35
coromandelica - Nassaria 37
coromandelicus - Conorbis 45
coromandelicus - Conus 45, 46
coronata - Pinaxia 36
coronata - Purpura 36
coronatum - Bucardium 64
coronatum - Cardium 64
coronatum - Vepricardium 64
corollatus - Conus 46
corrugata - Latemula 69
corrugata - Xenophora 29
corrugatus - Scutus 22
costatus - Nassa 39
Costellariidae 42
crassa - Corbula 68
Crassatella 61
Crassatellidae 61
Crassatellites 61
crassicosta - Cardita 61
crassicostatus - Pecten 60
Crassostrea 61
crebrilirata - Mitra 42
crematus - Nassarius 39
Crenella 58
crenifera - Cancellaria 43
crenifera - Mitra 42
crenifera - Scalptia 43
crenularis - Brachytoma 44
crenularis - Drillia 44
crenulata - Nassarius 39
crenulata - Semele 67
crenulata - Terebra 54
Crepidula 28
Crepidulidae 28
cretacea - Dosinia 64
crispa - Pleurotoma 44
crispata - Rimella 28
crispata - Rostellaria 28
cristagalli - Lopha 61
cristagalli - Ostrea 61
cristella - Pseudochama 63
crocata - Lambis 28
Cronia 35
Crucibulum 28
crumena - Bufonaria 33
crumena - Gyrineum 33
Cryptoplacidae 21
Cryptospira 43
Ctena 62
Ctenoides 60
cuccullata - Crassostrea 61
cllculata - Ostrea 61
Cucullaea 57
Cucullaeidae 57
cucullata - Crassostrea 61
cucullata - Saccostrea 61
Cucurbitula 69
Cultellidae 68
cultellus - Petricola 66
Cultellus 68
Cuma 36
cumingi - Siliquaria 25
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episcopatus - Conus 46
Episiphon 56
Epitoniidae 54
Epitonium 54
equestris - Cheilea 28
equestris - Mitrolaria 28
Ergalatax 35
erinacea - Casmaria 32
erosa - Cypraea 31
errones - Cypraea 31
erycina - Callista 64
erythraeonensis - Anadara 56
Ethalia 22
Ethminolia 22
Euchelus 22
Eucithara 45
eucoronatus - Conus 46
Ezifistulana 69
Eunaticina 29
Euplica 36
euzona - Natica 30
euzona - Tanea 30
exasperata - Mitra 42
exasperatum - Vexillul11 42
Excellichlamys 60
exigua - Nanostrea 61
exile - Cymatium 33
exilis - Lotorium 33
exilis - Spondylus 60
E
eximius - Conus 46
exoticus - 1rus 65
ebraeus - Conus 46
eburneum - Dentalium 56
extinctorium - Bicatillus 28
eburneum - Laevidentalium 56 extinctorium - Calyptraea 28
eburneus - Conus 46
extinctorium - Crucibulum 28
echinata - Bufonaria 33
edentula - Anodontia 61
IF
edentula - Lucina 61
faba - Donax 67
edgariana - Calyptraea 28
fabagella - Petricola 66
ejJossa - Szmetta 66
fanuloides - Gibbula 23
ehrenbergi - Anadara 56
fasciata - Ancilla 40
Electroma 59
fasciata - Tonna 34
elegans - Conus 46
fasciatum - Cerithium 27
e!egans - Nassa 39
fasciatum - Rhinoclavis 27
elongata - Tridacna 64
Fasciolaria 39
elongatum - Cardium 63
Fasciolariidae 39
fauroti - Anachis 36
elongatum - Sistrum 36
e!ongatum - Trachycardium 63 fenestrata - Muricodrupa 36
elongatum elongatum
ferruginea - Anadara 56
- Vasticardium 63
fibrosa - Mammilla 29
elongatum indioceanum
Ficidae 34
- Vasticardium 63
ficus - Ficus 34
elpis - Dentalium 56
ficus - Pyrula 34
elpis - Graptacme 56
Ficus 34
Elysiella 55
fidele - Acrosterigma 64
Elysiidae 55
fidele - Vasticardium 64
Emarginllia 22
figulinus - Conus 46
encarpoferens - Ringicula 55 filamentosa - Fasciolaria 39
encausticus - Siliquaria 25
filamentosa - Pleuroploca 39
encausticus - Tenagodus 25
Fimbria 62
Engina 37
fimbriata - Cypraea 31
cumingi - Tenagodus 25
Diplodonta 62
cumingiana - Crenella 58
dispar - Gafrarium 64
Distorsio 33
cumingianus - Musculus 58
divaricatum - Gafrarium 65
cumingii - Conus 46
cumingii - Divaricella 62
Divaricella 62
divergens - Codakia 62
cumingii - Jouannetia 69
cumingii - Tonna 34
divergens - Petricola 66
Dolicholatirus 39
cuneata - Mactra 66
dolium - Tonna 34
cuneatus - Donax 67
Dolium 34
curta - Tibia 29
dombeyi - Nerita 24
cutaceum - Linatella 32
cuttackensis - Crassostrea 61 Donacidae 67
donacina - Sunetta 66
Cycladicama 62
Donax 67
cygnus - Mactra 66
doreyana - Nerita 24
cygnus - Tellina 68
dormitoria - Cheilea 28
Cyllene 38
dorsatus - Nassarius 39
Cymatium32
dorsuosa - Torinia 54
cymbium - Cucurbitula 69
Dosinia 64, 65
cymbium - Gastrochaena 69
Drillia 43, 44
Cymbium43
cynocephalum - Cymatium 33 Drilliidae 43
Drupa 35
cynocephalus - Lotorium 33
Drupella 35
Cypraea 31
Cypraecassis 32
Duplicaria 54
duplicata - Duplicaria 54
Cypraeidae 31
duplicata - Turritella 25
Cythara 45
duplicata - Zaria 25
cytherae - Plesiothyreus 24
dussumieri - Ficus 34
D
davidis - Harpa 43
Decatopecten 59
decipiens - Distortio 33
decussata - Barbatia 57
delicatula - Tibia 29
Delphinula 23
delphinus - Angaria 23
dena talus - Strombus 28
Dendropoma 25
Dendrostrea 61
Dentaliidae 56
Dentalium 56
dentatus - Strombus 28
dentiferos - Serpulorbis 25
dentiferus - Vermetus 25
denudatus - Chicoreus 34
deshayesi - Anadara 56
diadema - Latiaxis 36
dialeucum - Cerithium 27
dichotomus - Brechites 69
dictator - Conus 46
didyma - Natica 30
didyma - Neverita 30
didyma - Polinices 30
dillwyni - Natica 30
dimidiata - Terebra 54
diminllta - Pyrene 37
Diodora 21
diphos - Hiatula 67
diphos - Sanguinolaria 67
diphos - Soletellina 67
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fimbriata - Perna 58
Fimbriidae 62
fischeri - Periglypta 65
fissurata - Mitra 42
fissurata - Scabricola 42
Fissurella 21
Fissurellidae 21
jlava - Columbella 37
jlava - Columbella 37
jlava - Pyrene 37
jlavida - Pyrene 37
jlavidula - Drillia 44
jlavidula - Funa 44
jlavum - Cardium 64
jlavum - Trachycardium 64
Flexopeclen 60
jloridus - Strom bus 29
Florimetis 68
jluviatilis - Cerithidea 27
jluviatilis - Potamides 27
folia - Dendrostrea 61
foliacea - Anaitis 65
foliata - Barbatia 57
folium - Dendrostrea 61
folium - Ostrea 61
forceps - Fusinus 39
formosum - Dentalium 56
formosum - Ovulum 32
formosum - Pictodentalium 56
formosum - Primovula 32
forskahlii - Crassostrea 61
forskalii - Ostrea 61
forskalli - Crassostrea 61
forskalli - Saccostrea 61
fragilis - Lima 60
fragilis - Limaria 60
fragum - Chama 62
Fragum 63
francolina - Nassa 36
frederici - Nassarius 39
frigidus - Conus 47
jUcata - Avicula 59
fulgorator - Oliva 40
fulva - Torinia 54
Fulvia 63
fumata - Pinna 59
Funa44
jUniculata - Diodora 21
furvus - Conus 47
fusca - Arca 57
fusca - Barbatia 57
fuscata - Cyllene 38
Fusinus 39
Fusus 39
G
Gadilinidae 56
Gafrarium 64
galathea - Phenacolepas 24
galathea - Plesiothyreus 24
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Galeomma 62
Galeommatidae 62
gallensis - Ischnochiton 21
gallus - Paphia 65
gallus - Strombus 29
gangranosa - Cypraea 31
Gari67
Gastrochaena 69
Gastrochaenidae 69
Gemmula 44
gemmulata, Nassa 38
Gena 23
generalis - Conus 47
geograplllIs - Conus 47
gibberulus - Strombus 29
gibbosa - Agaronia 40
gibbosa - Oliva 40
gibbosa - Olivancillaria 40
Gibbula 22
gigantea - Gastrochaena 69
glabratum - Mesodesma 66
glans - Conus 47
glans - Nassarius 39
Glans 61
glauca - Cassis 32
glaucum - Phalium 32
globosa - Trivia 30
globosa - Trivirostra 30
globulosa - Jouannetia 69
Gloripallium 60
G lossidae 64
Glycimeris 57
Glycymerididae 57
Glycymeris 57
gracilis - Cypraea 31
gracilis - Ficus 34
gracilis - Laternula 69
gracilis - Lithophaga 58
gracilis - Lithophagus 58
gradata - Minolia 23
gradata - Pseudominolia 23
gradata - Solariella 23
grandis - Solen 68
graniferum - Gyrineum 34
granosa - Anadara 56
granularis - Bursa 34
granularis - Nodilittorina 25
granulata - Morula 35
granulosa - Vanikoro 28
Graptacme 56
grayi - Cyllene 38
griffithi - Ptychobela 44
Gryphaeidae 61
gualteriana - Natica 30
guamensis - Ethalia 22
guamensis - Umbonium 22
gubernaculum - Anadara 56
gubernaculum - Arca 56
gubernator - Conus 47
guttata - Mitra 42
Tropical Marine Mollusc Programme (TMMP)
Gyrineum 33
H
Haliotidae 21
Haliotis 21
haliotoideum - Sinum 30
Haminoea 55
Haminoeidae 55
hanleyi - Scintilla 62
Harpa 43
Harpidae 43
Harpulina 43
Harvella 67
hastata - Terebra 54
Hastula 54
haustellum - Haustellum 35
haustellum - Murex 35
Haustellum 35
Hecuba 67
Helcioniscus 21
Heliacus 54
lielicoides - Lippistes 28
helvola - Cypraea 31
Hemifusus 38
Hemimactra 67
hepatica - Nassa 39
hepaticus - Nassarius 39
herdmani - Ischnochiton 21
Heterobranchia 54
hiantina - Katelysia 65
hiantina - Marcia 65
Niatula 67
hippocastaneum - Purpura 35
Hipponicidae 28
Hipponix28
hirundo - Cypraea 31
histrio - Cypraea 31
histrio - Dosinia 64
histrio - Nerita 24
Homalocantha 35
horrida - Ricinula 35
hyaena - Conus 47
Hydatina 55
Hydatinidae 55
hyotis - Hyotissa 61
Hyotissa 61
hypercalles - Cythara 45
hypercalles - Eucithara 45
hystrix - Cancellaria 43
hystrix - Scalptia 43
impolitum - Cardium 63
impolitum - Trachycardium 63
impressa - Gastrochaena 69
inaequivalvis - Anadara 56
inaequivalvis - Arca 56
incarnatus - Donax 67
indica - Diplodonta 62
indica - Perna 58
indica - Xenophora 29
indica Lophiotoma 44
indioceanum
- Acrosterigma 63
indistincta - Gastrochaena 69
inflata - Metula 37
inflata - Sigaretotrema 30
Iniforis 54
innotabilis - Urosalpinx 35
inopertus? - Vermicularia 25
inquinata - Avicula 59
inquinata - Pteria 59
inscriptus - Conus 47
insculpta - Mitra 42
insculpta - Ziba 42
interlirata - Mitra 42
interlirata - Ziba 42
intermedia - Littoraria 24
intermedia - Littorina 24
intermedia - Mancinella 35
intermedia - Thais 35
interruptus - Jujubinus 22
investigatoris - Ficus 34
iostoma - Prodotia 38
iostolllus - Cantharus 38
iredalei - Crassostrea 61
iridescens - Avicula 59
irisans - Oliva 40
irregularis - Chlalllys 60
irregularis - Pecten 60
irregularis - Scaeochlamys 60
Irus 65
irus macrophyllus - Irus 65
isabella - Cypraea 31
Ischnochiton 21
Isocardia 64
Isognolllon 58
Isognomonidae 58
isognolllum - Isognomon 58
isognomum canina Isognomon 58
ispidula - Oliva 40
I
ignea - Pisania 38
imbricata - Arca 56
imbricata - Pinctada 59
imbricata - Timoclea 66
imbricata - Venus 66
imperialis - Spondylus 60
impertusa - Stomatella 23
implexus - Heliacus 54
impolitum - Acrosterigma 63
I
jacksonianus - Nassa 39
jacksonianus - Nassarius 39
japonicus - Modiolus 58
javana - Surcula 44
javana - Turricula 44
Jopas 36
Jouannetia 69
Jujubinus 22
K
Katelysia 65
klineorum - Strom bus 29
kochi - Cerithiulll 27
kochi - Rhinoclavis 27
konkanense - Cronia 35
konkanense - Sistrum 35
L
labiata - Cucullaea 57
labiata - Laternula 69
labiosum - Cymatium 33
labiosum - Lotorium 33
labiosus - Strombus 29
lacera - Thais 36
laciniata - Delphinula 23
lactea - Siliquaria 25
lactea - Tenagodus 25
lacteus - Cultellus 68
lacunatum - Gyrineum 33
lacunosulll? - Cardium 63
Laevicardium 63
Laevidentaliidae 56
Laevidentalium 56
laevigata - Architectonica 54
laevigatum - Solarium 54
lagenula - Rocellaria 69
lamarcki - Chione 64
lamarckii - Isocardia 64
lamarckii - Natica 30
lamarckii - Solen 68
lambis - Lambis 28
lambis - Pterocera 28
Lambis 28
lamellaris - Antigona 64
lamellaris - Venus 64
lamellosa - Cancellaria 43
lamellosa - Gastrochaena 69
lancea - Dolicholatirus 39
lancea - Latirus 39
lapponica - Harpulina 43
lapponica - Voluta 43
laqueatus - Craspedochiton 21
Lataxinea 36
lateralis - Sheldonella 57
laterna - Laternula 69
Laternula 69
Latemulidae 69
Latiaxis 36
laticostatus - Fusinus 39
Latirus 39
Latrunculus 37
layardi - Calyptraea 28
layardi - Chione 66
layardi - Pecten 60
layardi - Spondylus 60
lazarus - Chama 62
legumen - Isognomon 58
Leiosolenus 58
lentiginosa - Cypraea 31
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lentiginosa - Spisula 67
lelltigillosl/s - Conus 47
leopardus - COIIUS 47
lepida - Oliva 40
leucosticta - Nodi/ittorina 25
lifuellse - Cerithium 27
lignarius - COIIUS 47
lima - Barbatia 57
lima - Diodora 21
lima - Leiosolellus 58
lima - Lima 60
Lima 60
lima vulgaris - Lima 60
limacina - Cypraea 31
Limaria 60
Limidae 60
Limopsidae 57
Limopsis 57
Linatella 32
lineata - Natica 30
lineata - Tanea 30
lineatus - Conus 47
Linga 62
linguajelis - Pilllla 59
lilltricula - Gena 23
Liocollcha 65
Liotia 23
Liotina 23
Lippistes 28
lissus - Capulus 28
lissus - Hipponix 28
listeri - Strom bus 29
literatus - Tapes 66
lithophaga - Petricola 66
Lithophaga 58
Lithophagus 58
litoglyphus - Conus 47
litteratl/s - Conus 47
Littoraria 24
Littorina 24
Littorinidae 24
lividl/s - COIIUS 47
locumtenens - Conus 47
longl/rionis - Conus 47
Lopha 61
Lophiotoma 44
loroisi - Harpulina 43
loroisii - Conus 47
lotorium - Cymatium 33
lotorium - Lotorium 33
Lotorium 33, 37
lubrica - Donax 67
lubricus - DOllax 67
Lucina 61
Lucinidae 61
Lucinoma 62
lugubris - Crassostrea 61
lugubris - Ostrea 61
Lunulicardia 63
lupinus - Dosinia 64
margaritula - Bujonaria 33
margaritula - Bursa 33
marginatus - Strom bus 29
margillatus succinctus Strom bus 29
Margillella 43
Marginellidae 43
Margovula 32
mariae - Cypraea 31
marmorata - Pisania 38
M
marmorata - Pleurotoma 44
mabellae - Cryptospira 43
mabellae - Marginella 43
marmoreus - Conus 48
marochiensis - Natica 30
Macalia 68
Martesia 69
Macoma 68
maskatensis - Glycymeris 57
Macrochisma see
Macroschisma 22
maskatensis - Tucetona 57
maura - Nerita 24
macrophylla - Chama 62
mauritiana - Cypraea 31
Macroschisma 22
mauritiana - Nuculana 56
macrospira - Vexillum 42
mauritiana - Sacella 56
Mactra 66
maxima - Tridacna 64
Mactridae 66
maximus - Cultellus 68
Mactrinula 67
media - Rissoina 25
maculata - Dolium 34
maculata - Turritella 25
Megaxinus 62
Meiocardia 64
maculatus - Trochus 23
melanoides - Bullia 38
maculosa - Gari 67
maculosum - Acrosterigma 63 melanostoma - Mammilla 29
melanostoma - Merica 43
maculosum - Cardium 63
melanostoma - Natica 29
maculosum
melanostoma - Tritonidea 37
- Trachycardium 63
melanostomus - Cantharus 37
Maculotriton 35
madagascariensis - Conus 47 melD - Cymbium 43
madrasensis - Crassostrea 61 melD - Melo 43
Melo43
madrasensis - Ostrea 61
mahensis - Acanthochitona 21 melongena - Mitra 42
major - Harpa 43
melongena - Vexillum 42
Melongena 38
malabarica - Paphia 65
malabaricus - Haustellum 35 Me10ngenidae 38
malabaricus - Murex 35
mera - Mactra 66
meretrix - Meretrix 65
malacanus - Conl/s 48
malaccana - Lithophaga 58
Meretrix 65
meretrix cf. - Meretrix 65
maldivensis - Chiton 21
maldivus - Conus 48
Merica 43
Malleidae 59
meroe - Sun etta 66
Meropesta 67
malleus - Malleus 59
Mesodesma 66
Malleus 59
Mesodesmatidae 66
mamilla - Natica 30
mammilla - Polinices 30
metcalfei - Modiolus 58
Metula 37
Mammilla 29
micans - Nassarius 39
Mancinella 35
microdon - Clanculus 22
mannarense - Dentalium 56
microphyllus? - Chicoreus 34
mantichora - Oliva 40
miles - Conus 48
Marcia 65
margaritarius - Clallculus 22 millegrana - Nodilittorina 25
millleedwardsi - Conus 48
margariticola - Crollia 35
Mimachlamys 60
margariticola - Drnpa 35
mindorensis - Mitrella 37
margaritifera
mindorensis - Pyrene 37
- Margaritifera 59
milliacea j1ammeacolor margaritifera - Pillctada 59
Oliva 40
Margaritifera 59
lutea - Cypraea 31
Lutraria 66
luzonica - Mactra 66
lynx - Cypraea 31
lyratum - Cardium 63
lyratum - Lyrocardium 63
lyratum - Nemocardium 63
Lyrocardium 63
miniaceus - Pecten 60
Minnivola 60
Minolia 22, 23
minor - Vulsella 59
mirabile - Vexillum 42
misera - Anachis 36
Mitra 42
Mitrella 37
Mitridae 42
Mitrularia 28
modesta - Aloides 68
modesta - Architectonica 54
modesta - Corbula 68
modesta - Dosinia 64
modesta - Mitra 42
modestum - Solarium 54
modestum - Vexillum 42
Modiolus 58
Modiolus 58
moltkiana - Meiocardia 64
moneta - Cypraea 31
mOllile - Conus 48
Monilea 23
morbidum - Crncibulum 28
Morula 35
morum - Drupa 35
morus - Cerithium 27
mucronata - Mitra 42
mucronatum - Vexillum 42
multistriata - Limopsis 57
mumia - Eufistulana 69
Murex 34
Murex35
muricata - Atrina 59
muricata - Pinna 59
Muricidae 34
muricinum - Cymatium 33
Muricodrupa 36
Musculista 58
Musculus 58
musicus - Conus 48
/III/tabilis - Conus 48
mutabilis - Strombus 29
Mytilidae 57
Mytilus 58
N
Nacellidae 21
Nanostrea 61
nanus - Musculus 58
nassa - Scalptia 43
Nassa 36, 38
Nassaria 37
Nassariidae 38
Nassarius 38
natalensis - Anadara 56
natator - Gyrineum 33
Natica 30
Naticidae 29
navarchus - Turricula 44
75
76
navicula - Laternula 69
navicularis - Arca 56
nebulosa - Agaronia 40
nebulosa - Oliva 40
Nemocardium 63
Neocancilla 42
Nerita 24
Neritidae 24
Neritina 24
neritoideum - Sinum 30
neritoideus - Sigaretus 30
nevillana - Nassarius 39
nicobarica - Meropesta 67
nicobarica - Standella 67
nicobaricum - Cymatium 33
nigra - Lithophaga 58
nigra - Pinna 59
nigrospinosa - Murex 35
nimbosus - Conus 48
Nipponaphera 43
nivea - Nassaria 37
nivea - Tomopleura 44
nivosa - Phasianella 24
noae - Arca 56
nobilis - PitaI' 65
nodicostatus - Phos 38
nodiferus - Nassarius 39
Nodilittorina 25
nodosa - Axinaea 57
nodosa - Tucetona 57
noduliferus
- Bractechlamys 59
nodulosus - Ptychobela 44
Noetiidae 57
norma -lsognomon 58
notata - Clypidina 21
nubila - Mitra 42
nucleus - Cypraea 31
nucleus - lsognomon 58
nucleus - Parviperna 58
nucleus - Trivia 31
Nuculana 56
uculanidae 56
udibranchia 55
f1ussatella - Conus 48
o
obeliscus - Cerithium 27
obeliscus - Trochus 23
obesa - Lithophaga 58
obesus - Leiosolenus 58
obesus - Lithophagus 58
obliquata - Barbatia 57
oblonga - Merica 43
oboesum - Cymatium 33
obovata - Emarginula 22
obscura - Colubraria 37
obscurus - Conus 48
ocellata - Cypraea 31
ochrostoma? - Drupella 35
Tropical Marine Mollusc Programme (TMMP)
octagonum - Dentalium 56
octangulatum
- Dentalium 56
olearium - Dolium 34
olearium - Lotorium 33
olearium - Tonna 34
oliva - Oliva 40
Oliva 40
olivaceus - Nassarius 39
Olivancillaria 40
Olividae 40
omanensis - Megaxinus 62
onyx - Cypraea 31
onyx succincta - Cypraea 31
opima - Catelysia 65
opima - Marcia 65
Opisthobranchia 55
Orania 36
orbignyi - Conus 48
orientalis - Philine 55
orientalis - Phalas 69
ornata - Lioconcha 65
ornata - Mactra 66
ornatissima
- Divaricella 62
osidiris - Mitra 42
osidiris - Pusia 42
Ostrea 61
Ostreidae 61
oualaniensis - Clithon 24
oualaniensis - Neritina 24
oualaniensis
- Theodoxus 24
ovalis - Ancilla 40
Ovulidae 32
Ovulum 32
ovum - Anodontia 61
ovum - Lucina 61
ovum - Meretrix 65
oxygonum Acrosterigma 63
oxygonum - Cardium 63
oxygonum
- Trachycardium 63
p
pacifica - Oliva 40
pagodaejormis
- Peristernia 39
Pagodatrochus 23
pagodiformis - Latirus 39
pallida - Cypraea 31
pallida - Gari 67
pallidula - Nassa? 39
pallidula - Xenophora 29
pallium - Gloripallium 60
pallium - Pecten 60
palmiferus - Murex 34
palustris - Pyrazus 27
palustris - Terebralia 27
panama - Purpura 36
pallniculata - Oliva 40
Paphia 65
Paphies 66
papilia - Neocancilla 42
papilia - Strom bus 29
papilla - Eunaticina 29
papyracea - Cheilea 28
papyracea - Fulvia 63
papyraceum - Cardium 63
papyraceum - Laevicardium 63
pat·dalina - Columbella 37
parthenopeum - Cymatium 33
parvatus - Conus 48
Parvicardium 63
Parviperna 58
patula - Nerita 24
paucistriata - Galeomma 62
pecten - Murex 35
Pecten 60
pectinatum - Gajrarium 65
Pectinidae 59
pectiniforme - Cardium 64
pectiniforme
- Trachycardium 64
pectiniforme - Vasticardium 64
pectinoides - Tonicia 21
Pelecyora 65
pellucida - Meropesta 67
pellucida - Spisula 67
Penicillus 69
penis - Brechites 69
penis - Penicillus 69
pennaceus - Conus 48
perca - Biplex 32
perca - Gyrineum 32
perdistorta - Distortio 33
perdix - Tonna 34
perelegans - Bujonaria 33
perfragilis - Arcuatula 58
perfragilis - Modiolus 58
perfragilis - Musculista 58
perjragilis - Musculus 58
Periglypta 65
Peristernia 39
Perna 58
pernum -lsognomon 58
peronii - Liotina 23
perryi - Cymatium 33
persica - Purpura 36
Personidae 33
perspectiva - Architectonica 54
pertusus - Conus 48
pesanatis - Flexopecten 60
pesanatis - Pecten 60
peselephanti - Polinices 30
Petricola 66
Petricolidae 66
petrosa gennesi
- Clypeomorus 27
Phalium 32
pharaonis - Brachidontes 57
pharaonis - Vexillum 42
Pharidae 68
phasianella - Callista 64
Phasianella 24
Phenacolepadidae 24
Phenacolepas 24
Phenacovolva 32
Philine 55
Philinidae 55
philippinarum - Modiolus 58
philippinarum - Ruditapes 65
philippinarum - Tapes 65
philippinarum?- Lutraria 66
Pholadidae 69
Pholas 69
Phos 38
phrymotis err 23
phymatis - Stomatia 23
physis - Hydatina 55
physoides - Electroma 59
picta - Architectonica 54
picta - Lioconcha 65
picta - Oliva 40
picta - Pisania 38
Pictodentalium 56
pila - Anodontia 62
pileare - Cymatium 33
pilearis - Lotorium 33
Pillucina 62
pilula - Trivirostra 30
Pinaxia 36
Pinctada 59
Pinna 59
pinnatus - Murex 36
pinnatus - Pterynotus 36
Pinnidae 59
piperatus - Conus 48
pipus - Strombus 29
Pisania 38
pisum - Lucina 62
Pitar 65
Placamen 65
placenta - Placenta 61
placenta - Placuna 60
Placuna 60
Placunidae 60
Plagiocardium 63
Planaxidae 27
Planaxis 27
planiliratus - Conus 47
planorbis - Conus 49
planulatum - Sinum 30
Plesiothyreus 24
Pleuroploca 39
Pleurotoma 44
plica - Decatopecten 60
plica - Pecten 60
plicata - Acar 56
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plicata - Angaria 23
plicata - Arca 56
plicata - Nerita 24
plicataria - Harvella 67
plicataria - Mactrinula 67
Plicatula 59
Plicatulidae 59
plicatus sibbaldi - Strombus 29
pliciferoides - Chicoreus 36
pliciferoides - Siratus 36
Polinices 30
polita - Nerita 24
polita - Oliva 40
Pollia 38
polychroma - Calliostoma 22
polychromus - Jujubinus 22
polygonus - Latirus 39
Polyplacophora 21
ponderosa - Casmaria 32
ponderosum - Phalium 32
poraria - Cypraea 3\ '
Potamididae 27
powisi - Tibia 29
praecellens - Conus 48
praestans - Gari 67
pretiosa - Ziba 42
pretiosus - Conus 48
Primovula 32
proditum - Cerithium 27
Prodotia 38
propinqua - Columbella 37
propinqua - Pyrene 37
propinquans - Columbella 37
Prosobranchia 2\
Proxichione 65
proximus - Euchelus 22
Psammobiidae 67
Pseudochama 63
pseudolatum
- Plagiocardium 63
Pseudominolia 23
Pseudovertagus27
Pteria 59
Pteriidae 59
Pterocera 28
Pterynotus 36
Ptychobela 44
pue/la - Dosinia 64
pugilina - Pugitina 38
Pugilina 38
pugitinus - Hemifusus 38
pugilinus form carnarius 38
pulchella - Cypraea 3\
pulchellus - Latirus 39
pulchellus - Peristernia 39
pulchellus - Strombus 29
pulcherrima - Rubritrochus 23
pulchrum - Fulvia 63
pulicaris - Natica 30
pulla - Nassa 39
reflexa - Chama 62
regius - Spondylus 60
remies - Arcopagia 68
remies - Tellina 68
retecosus - Phos 38
reticularis - Distortio 33
reticularis - Oliva 40
ret/culata - Periglypta 65
reticulata - Pyrula 34
reticulata - Venus 65
reticulatus - Nassa 39
retttsa - Lotorium 33
retusa - Lunulicardia 63
retusa - Lunulicardium 63
retttsum - Cardium 63
retusum - Fragum 63
revelata - Vexillum 42
rhinoceros - Cymatium 33
Rhinoclavis 27
rhodostoma - Astralium 23
rhodostoma - Peristernia 39
Ricinula 35
Rimella 28
Ringicula 55
Ringiculidae 55
Q
quadricarinatus - Euchelus 22 Rissoidae 25
Rissoina 25
quadricincta Nodilittorina 25
Rocellaria 69
roseatttS - Phos 38
quasilla - Nipponaphera 43
roseomaculatus - Solen 68
quercinus - Conus 48
Rostellaria 28
R
rostrata - Crassatella 6\
rostrata - Crassatellites 6\
radiata - Avicula 59
radiata - Cellana of authors 2\ rostratus - Bathytormus 6\
radiata - Crassatellites 61
rota - Cellana 2\
radiata - Dosinia 64
rubecula - Lotorium 33
radiata - Mactra 66
rubeculum - Cymatium 33
rubeta - Bursa 34
radiata - Sitiqua 68
rubiginosa - Pollia 38
radiattts - Bathytormus 6\
rubiginosa - Tritonidea 38
radiattts - Tapes 66
radiatus - Trochus 23
rubinicolor - Trivia 30
rubinicolor - Trivirostra 30
radiattts - Turbo 24
Rubritrochus 23
radiatus chemnitzianus 24
Ruditapes 65
radiolata - Mactra 66
rudolphi - Thais 36
radula - Cardita 61
rufa - Cypraecassis 32
ramosus - Chicoreus 34
ramosus - Murex 34
rufescens - Haliotis 2\
rana - Bufonaria 33
rugosa - Angaria 23
Ranellidae 32
rugosa - Thais 36
rangiana - Neritina 24
rugosa - Vulsella 59
rumphii - Nerita 24
rangiana - Smaragdia 24
rapa - Xancus 42
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Rapana 36
Saccostrea 6'\
raphanula - Duplicaria 54
rapiformis - Rapana 36
Sacella 56
raltus - Conus 49
sacellum - Thais 36
recluzianus - Conus 49
sacellum - Trochus 23
Sacoglossa 55
rectirostris - Haustellum 35
samarensis - Strombus 28
rectirost1;is - Murex 35
sanguinea - Mimachlamys 60
reevii - Tomopleura 44
pullatus - Euchelus 22
pullus - Nassarius 39
puncticulata - Emarginula 22
Pupa 55
pupaeformis - Colina 27
Pwpura 35, 36
purpurata - Architectonica 54
Pusia 42
pusilia - Elysiella 55
pusilia - Nassaria 37
pusillum - Gyrineum 33
pustulosus - Trochus 23
Pyramidella'55
Pyramidellidae 55
pyramis - Tecttts 23
Pyrazus 27
Pyrene 37
pyriformis - Amphiperas 32
pyriformis - Margovula 32
Pyrula 34
pyrum - Turbinella 42
pyxidata - Minnivola 60
pyxidata - Pecten 60
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Sanguinolaria 67
sauliae - Chicoreus 34
sauliae - Murex 34
saulii - Chicoreus 34
scabra - Chione 66
scabra - Lima 60
scabra - Littoraria 24
scabra - Littorina 24
scabra - Timoclea 66
Scabricola 42
scabridum - Cerithium 27
scabriuscula - Mitra 42
Seaeochlamys 60
scalare - Epitonium 54
scalarina - Sealptia 43
scalata - Scalptia 43
scalpellum - Tellina 68
scalprum? - Cultellus 68
Scalptia 43
Scapharca 56
scaphella - Ancilla 40
scaphoides - Corbula 68
Scaphopoda 56
Scintilla 62
scobinata - Calliostoma 22
scobinatum - Calliostoma 22
scorpio - Homalocantha 35
scorpio - Pterocera 28
scorpius - Pteracera 28
scorpius indomaris
- Lambis 28
scortum - Donax 67
scortum - Hecuba 67
scripta - Circe 64
scripta - Euplica 36
scripta - Sunetta 66
Scrobiculariidae 67
sculptilis - So-iarca 57
scutiformis - Macroschisma 22
Scutus 22
sebae - Mammilla 29
sechellensis - Divaricella 62
secunda - Homalocantha 35
selecta - Colina 27
Semele 67
Semicassis 32
semicostata - Astraea 23
semicostata - Astralium 23
semirugosa - Nerita 24
semisulcatus - Donax 67
semitorta - Trisidos 57
semperiana'- Cardiolucina 62
semperiana - Linga 62
senatoria - Chlamys 60
senatorius - Pecten 60
separatista - Separatista 28
Separatista 28
Septifer 58
Seraphidae 29
Seraphs 29
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sericea - Oliva 40
Serpulorbis 25
serriale - Maculotriton 35
serrialis - Maculotriton 35
sertacinctus - Conus 49
sertum - Jopas 36
setosum - Cardium 63
setosum - Plagiocardium 63
Sheldonella 57
Sigaretotrema 30
Sigaretus 30
Siliqua 68
Siliquaria 25
Siliquariidae 25
simiae - Mammilla 29
simiae - Natica 29
sinensis - Rhinoclavis 27
singaporinus - Pecten 60
Sinum 30
sinuosa? - Paphia 65
Siphopatella 28
siquijorensis - Nassarius 39
Siratus 36
Sistrum 35
Sistrum 36
Smaragdia 24
smaragdinus - Mytilus 58
solandri - Monilea 23
Solariella 23
Solarium 54
solaris - Xenophora 29
Solecurtidae 68
Solecurtus 68
Solen 68
Solenidae 68
Soletellina 67
solida - Phasianella 24
solidula - Pupa 55
Solidula 55
souverbii - Fimbria 62
soverbii - Fimbria 62
sowerbyi - CorNs 62
speciosa - Gemmula 44
spectabilis - Excellichlamys 60
spectrum - Sistrum 35
Spengleria 69
spinosa - Bursa 33
spinosa - Chama 62
spinosus - Donax 67
spirata - Babylonia 37
spirata - Latrunculus 37
spirillus - Tudicla 42
spirula - Spirula 69
Spirula 69
spindaeformis
- Dendropoma 25
Spirulidae 69
Spisula 67
splendens - Cerithium 27
splendidula - Chlamys 60
Tropical Marine Mollusc Programme (TMMP)
splendidula - Mimachlamys 60
splendidulus - Nassarius 39
Spondylidae 60
Spondylus 60
squamata - Chlamys 59
squamatus - Azumapecten 59
squamatus - Pecten 59
squamosa - Gari 67
squamosa - Lima 60
squamosa - Tridacna 64
squamulata - Nerita 24
Standella 67
staphylaea - Cypraea 32
staphylaea - Trivia 32
staphylaea limacina 31
staurella - Tellina 68
stellare - Astralium 23
stellatus - Trochus 23
Stenoplax 21
stigmaria - Nassa 39
stocki - Conus 49
stolatus - Nassarius 39
Stomatella 23
Stomatia 23
straminea - Lithophaga 58
straminea Terebra 54
Striarca 57
striata - Atactodea 66
striata - Martesia 69
striata - Paphies 66
striata - Semele 67
striatellus - Conus 49
striatula - Mactrinula 67
striatus - Conus 49
striatus f. subjloridus
- Conus 49
strigilata - Hastula 54
strigilata - Terebra 54
Strombidae 28
Strom bus 28
subjloridlls, striatus
- Conus 49
subgranosa - Nodilittorina 25
subintermedia - Ficus 34
sublaevis - Calliostoma 22
subquadrata - Cycladicama 62
subretusum - Fragum 63
subtorquatum - Dentalium 56
subtorquatum - Episiphon 56
subulata - Terebra 54
succinctus - Strombus 29
sueziense - Cardium 63
sueziense - Parvicardium 63
sllkhadwalai - Conus 49
sulcatus - Conus 49
sulcatus - Planaxis 27
sulcosa - Tonna 34
sulculosa - A loides 68
sulculosa - Corbulq 68
Sunetta 66
ticaonica - Diodora 22
tigrina - Natica 30
tigrina - Pleurotoma 44
tigrina - Taena 30
tigris - Cypraea 32
Timoclea 66
timoriensis - Scimilla 62
tinctus - Donax 67
T
tindalli - Amalda 40
talpa - Cypraea 32
tindalli - Ancilla 40
talpa - Talparia 32
tissoti - Thais 36
Talparia 31
tissoti - Tritonidea 36
Tanea 30
todosina - Oliva 40
tankervillei - Mitra 42
Tomopleura 44
Tapes 65, 66
Tonicia 21
Tonna 34
tasconium - Drillia 43
Tonnidae 34
taylori - Glycimeris,
toreuma - Fusinus 39
Glycymeris 57
Tectus 23
Torinia 54
telescopium - Telescopium 27 tornata jUlminata
- Turricula 44
Telescopium 27
tortum - Trisis 57
Tellina 68
Tellinidae 68
tortuosa - Arca 57
Tellinimactra 68
tortuosa - Trisidos 57
telaaraneae - Natica 30
tostus - Siliquaria 25
tostus - Tenagodus 25
Tenagodidae 25
Tenagodus 25
Trachycardium 63
tenellum - Cerithium 27
trailli - Cerithium 27
tenera - Haminoea 55
trailli - Dosinia 64
traWi - Modiolus 58
tentorium - Trochus 23
tenuispina - Murex 35
traillii - Natica 30
tenuistriata - Diodora 22
tranquebaria - Volachlamys 60
tenuistriata - Fissurella 22
tranquebarica - Hullia 38
tranquebarica
terebellum - Seraphs 29
- Calliostoma 22
terebellum - Terebellum 29
tranquebarica - Chlamys 60
Terebellum 29
tranquebarica - Tritonidea 37
Terebra 54
tranquebaricus - Cantharus 37
Terebralia 27
Terebridae 54
tranquebaricus - Pecten 60
teres - Lithophaga 58
trapa - Murex 35
trapezium - Fasciolaria 39
ternispina - Murex 35
terpsichore - Pyrene? 36
trapezium - Pleuroploca 39
tremulina - Oliva 40
tessellata - Tonna 34
triangularis - Hemimactra 67
tessulatus - Conus 49
tribulus - Murex 35
testaceum - Colubraria 37
testaceum- Lotorium 37
tricarinata - Amathina 55
testudinaria - Cellana 21
Trichotropidae 28
testudinaria - Columbella 37 tricingulatus - Euchelus 22
tricostata - Amathina 55
testudinaria - Cypraea 32
testudinaria - Pyrene 37
Tridacna 64
testudinarius - Helcioniscus 21 Tridacnidae 64
trifasciata - Engina 37
tetrix - Tapes 65
textile - Conus 49
trigona - Dosinia 65
trigona - Mesodesma 66
textile - Paphia 65
Thais 36
trigona - Pelecyora 65
trilineatum - Cymatiwn 33
thalassiarchi - Hydatina 55
Theodoxus 24
Triphora 54
Triphoridae 54
tiara - Chione 65
tiara - Placamen 65
tripum - Cymatium 33
Tibia 29
triseriata - Terebra 54
suratensis - Conus 49
Surcula 44
suturalis - Nassa 39
suturalis - Nassaria 37
suturalis - Ptychobela 44
symmetrica - Arca 57
symmetrica - Stria rca 57
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Trisidos 57
Trisis 57
Tritonidea 36, 37, 38
Trivia 31
Triviidae 30
Trivirostra 30
Trochidae 22
trochlearis - Siliquaria 25
trochoides - Nodilittorina 25
Trochus 23
tuberculata - Drupa 35
tuberculatum - Gyrineum 33
tuberculatum - Sistrum 35
tuberosa -lotorium 33
tuberosus - Cerithium 27
Tucetona 57
Tudicla 42
tulipa - Conus 49
tulipa - Modiolus 58
tumidum - Gafrarium 65
Turbinella 42
Turbinellidae 42
turbinellum - Vasum 42
Turbinidae 23
Turbo 24
turgida - Mactra 66
turgida - Spisula 66
Turricula 44
Turridae 44
Turris 44
Turritella 25
Turritellidae 25
turritus - Latirus 39
turturina - Columbella 37
turturina - Euplica 37
tllticorinensis 49
Tutufa 34
tyleri - Columella 37
U
Umbonium 22, 23
undata - Nerita 24
undosa - Pleurotoma 44
undosa - Pollia 38
undosa - Tritonidea 38
undosa - Turricula 44
undosus - Cantharus 38
undulata - Cheilea 28
undulata - Littoraria 25
undulata - Littorina 25
undulata - Paphia 65
unedo - Gemmula 44
unguis - Scutus 22
Ungulinidae 62
unifasciatum - Vexillum 42
urceus - Strom bus 29
Urosalpinx 35
V
vagata - Gemmula 44
Vanikoridae 28
virgineus - Murex 34
Vanikoro 28
virgineus ponderosa 35
virgo - Conus 49
varia - Haliotis 21
variabilis - Brachyodontes 57 viridis - Chloromytilus 58
variabilis - Ethminolia 22
viridis - Mytilus 58
variabilis - Minolia 22
viridis - Perna 58
variabilis - Pagodatrochus 23 vitellus - Cypraea 32
varicosus - Murex 35
vitellus - Natiea 30
variegata - Cardita 61
vittata - Bullia 38
vittulata - Turritella 25
variegata - Ficus 34
vitulinus - Conus 49
variegata - Phasianella 24
Volaehlamys 60
variegata - Turris 44
variegatum - Acrosterigma 63 Voluta 43
variegatum - Cardium 63
Volutidae 43
volva - Ovula 32
variegatum - Solarium 54
variegatum
volva - Ovulum 32
volva - Volva 32
- Trachycardium 63
variegatus - Heliacus 54
Volva 32
vulgaris - Malleus 59
variolosa cf. - Armina 55
vulgaris - Margaritifera 59
Vasticardium 63
vulgaris - Pinetada 59
Vasum 42
vulpeeula - Pyrene 37
velum - Hydatina 55
velutinus - Pecten 60
vulsella - Vulsella 59
Veneridae 64
Vulsella 59
ventricosa - Hmpa 43
W
ventricosa - Nodilittorina 25
walshi - Crepidula 28
Venus 64, 65, 66
Vepricardium 64
walshi - Siphopatella 28
Vermetidae 25
wilsoni? - Soleeurtus 68
wrightae? - Pollia 38
Vermetus 25
Vermicularia 25
X
versicolor - Columbella 37
Xaneus42
versicolor - Mitra 42
Xenophora 29
versicolor - Pinaxia 36
Xenophoridae 29
versicolor - Pyrene 37
Xenuroturris 45
versicolor - Thais 36
vesicula - Anodontia 62
y
vesicula - Lueina 62
yerburyi - Cerithium 27
vespacea - Lotorium 33
vespaceum - Cymatium 33
vespertilio - Melongena 38
Z
zanzibariea - Natiea 29
vestiarium - Umbonium 23
vexillum - Atrina 59
Zaria 25
zea - Engina 37
vexillum - Conus 49
zebra - Area 56
vexillum - Electroma 59
vexillum - Margaritifera 59
zebra - Avieula 59
zebra - Pyrene 36
vexillum - Pinna 59
zebuensis - Mitra 42
Vexillum 42
zebuensis - Pinna 59
vibex - Cassis 32
vidlla - Nodilittorina 25
zebuensis - Vexillum 42
vidlla - Oliva 40
zeylaniea - Babylonia 37
vimineus - Conus 49
zeylanieus - Conus 49
zeylanieus - Latruneulus 37
violacea - Coralliophila 36
Ziba42
violacea - Pleurotoma 44
ziezae - Cypraea 32
violacea - Triphora 54
zonata - Engina 37
violacea?- Mactra 67
zonata - Hydatina 55
violaceum - Crueibulum 28
zonatum - Cerithium 27
violaceus -lniforis 54
virgata - Telli/lO 68
virgineus - Chieoreus 34
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Tropical Marine Mollusc Programme (TMMP)
July 2002
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