Vita Marina - Shelled marine molluscan species described in 1993
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ANGARIIDAE
* Angaria neglecta Poppe & Goto, 1993. Japan. -
In: Recent Angariidae, Ancona: 22-24.
ARCHITECTONICIDAE
* Architectonica gualtierii, INDO PACIFIC; A. arcana, N.W.Indian Ocean; A.
consobrina, Philippines; Granosolarium excavatum, Hawaii;
G. gemmiferum, W.Indian Ocean; Solatisonax kilburni, S.Africa;
S. rehderi, Indo-Pacific; S. propinqua, E. Pacific;
S.? orba, Gulf of California; Heliacus (Torinista) geminus,
New Caledonia, Andaman Islands; H. (T.) hyperionis, Australia,
New Zealand; H. (T.) nereidis, W.Australia; H. (T.) oceanitis, Madagascar;
H. (T.) proteus, Philippines; Pseudotorinia yaroni, Red Sea;
P. armillata, W. Indian Ocean; P. sestertius, Philippines;
Spirolaxis argonauta, China Sea, Kermadec Islands;
S. cornuarietis, Reunion, W.Australia, Kermadec Islands;
S. exornatus, Reunion, New Caledonia, ? HAWAII; All: Bieler, 1993. -
Architectonicidae of the Indo-Pacific (MOLLUSCA: GASTROPODA).
Abh. Naturwiss. Ver. Hamburg, (NF)30: 1-376.
ATLANTIDAE
* Atlanta californiensis Seapy & Richter, 1993. Eastern North
Pacific Ocean. - The Veliger, 36(4):389-398.
ATYIDAE
* Haminaea fusari Alvarez, Garcea & Villani, 1993. -
J.Moll.Stud., 59(3):339-345.
BUCCINIDAE
* Siphonofusus vicdani Kosuge, 1993. Davao, Philippines. -
Bull. of the Inst. of Malac. Tokio, 2(10):159; pl. 57.
* Colubraria kathiewayana Fittkau & Parth, 1993. Brazil. -
Spixiana, 16(2):189-190.
* Metula somalica Bozzetti, 1993. Somalia. - Apex, 8(3): 111-113.
* Eosipho desbruyeresi Okutani & Ohta, 1993. Fiji Basin and
Lau Basin. - Venus (Jap. Jour. Malac.), 52(3): 217-221.
* Buccinulum brunobrianoi Parth, 1993. Somalia. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(269):12-13.
CAECIDAE
Parastrophia erseusi Hughes, 1993. Rottnest Island, W.Australia. -
Proc. of the 5th Int.Mar.Biol.Workshop, vol.1: 183-192.
CANCELLARIIDAE
* Cancellaria ghiorum Costa, 1993. California. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(267):9-10.
* Mericella bozzettii Petit & Harasewych, 1993. Somalia. -
Proc.Biol.Soc.Wash., 106(2):221-224.
CAPULIDAE
Torellia didyma Bouchet & Waren, 1993. Bay of Biscay. -
Boll. Malac., Suppl.3: 734-736.
CARDIIDAE
* Acrosterigma fidele Vidal, 1993. Okinawa. Rossiniana,
April 1993, No. 56:4-7.
* Acrosterigma kengaluorum Voskuil & Onverwagt, 1993;
Acrosterigma sowerbyorum Voskuil & Onverwagt, 1993;
Fulvia fagea Voskuil & Onverwagt, 1993;
Laevicardium angmagsalikense Voskuil & Onverwagt,1993. -
Gloria Maris, 31(3): 33-44.
* Acrosterigma elongatum cipangense Vidal, 1993. Japan;
A. e. indioceanum Vidal, 1993. Indian Ocean;
A. e. coralense Vidal, 1993. S.W.Pacific. - J.Malac.Soc.Aust., 14:41-58.
CERITHIIDAE
"Bittium" houbricki Ponder, 1993. S.W.Australia. -
Proc. of the 5th Int.Mar.Biol.Workshop, vol. 1:268-277.
CHAMIDAE
Chama isaacooki Healy, Lamprell & Stanisic, 1993. N. Australia. -
Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 33(1):211-216.
CINGULOPSIDAE
Eatonina martae Rolan & Templado, 1993. Cape Verde Islands. -
Basteria, 57(4-6): 193-198.
COLUMBELLIDAE
Cotonopsis monfilsi Emerson, 1993. Senegal. - The Nautilus, 106(4):147-151.
CONIDAE
* Conus (Leporiconus) glenni Petuch, 1993. Panama. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(266): 57-59.
* Conus solomonensis Delsaerdt, 1993. Solomon Islands. -
Gloria Maris, 31(4-5): 65-72.
* Conus biraghii omanensis Moolenbeek & Coomans, 1993.
Conus boschorum Moolenbeek & Coomans, 1993. Both: Oman. -
Apex, 8(1-2):19-26.
* Conus darkini Rockel, Korn & Richard, 1993. Loyalty Is., Philippines. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(267):48-49.
* Conus guanche Lauer, 1993 and Conus guanche mitens Lauer, 1993.
Canary Islands. - Apex, 8(1-2): 37-50.
* Conus (Leptoconus) korni Raybaudi Massilia, 1993.
Gulf of Aden; Somalia. - La Conchiglia, XXV(267):24-28.
* Conus nobilis renateae Cailliez, 1993. Andaman Islands. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(267):51-54.
* Conus biraghii congruens Korn & G.Raybaudi M., 1993;
Conus sagei Korn & G.Raybaudi M., 1993. Gulf of Aden. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(268): 32-41.
* Conus (Asprella) lovellreevei G.Raybaudi M., 1993.
Madras, India. - Gloria Maris, 32(1):1-7.
CORALLIOPHILIDAE
* Mipus brinkae Kosuge, 1993. South Africa. - Bull. of
the Inst. of Malac. Tokio, 2(10): 157-158.
CORBULIDAE
* Corbula sinensis nom.nov. for Corbula cuneata Hinds, 1843 not Say, 1824.
Cat.Living Bivalve Moll. of China, p.108.
CORNIROSTRIDAE Ponder, 1990
* Noerrevangia fragilis Waren & Schander, 1993. -
Veliger 36(1): 5-10.
COSTELLARIIDAE
* Thala esperanza Leal & Moore, 1993. Playa Esperanza,
Puerto Rico. - The Nautilus, 107(2):58-62.
CUSPIDARIIDAE
* Bathynaeara globulosa and B. paleifera Krylova, 1993.
Atl.Ocean (deep sea); B. bernardi Krylova, 1993. Solomon Islands. -
Ruthenica, 3(1):51-59.
CYPRAEIDAE
* Cribrarula cribraria gaspardi Biraghi & Nicolay, 1993.
Kwajalein Islands. - La Conchiglia, XXV (266): 4-6.
* Cypraea taitae Burgess, 1993. American Samoa,
Western Samoa, Fiji, New Hebrides. - Veliger 36(2): 174-177.
* Zoila marginata consueta Biraghi, 1993. S.W. Australia. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(266): 39-42.
* Cypraeovula capensis gonubiensis Massier, 1993. Eastern
Cape Province S.Africa. - Schr.Malakozool. 6: 21-26.
* Mauritia arabica merguina Lorenz & Huber, 1993. Andaman Sea. -
Schr.Malakozool. 6: 47-50.
*Cypraea philmarti Poppe, 1993. Marquises, French Polynesia. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(267):32-35.
* Chimaeria incomparabilis Briano, 1993. Somalia. -
World Shell, 5:14-17.
EULIMIDAE
* Amamibalcis yessoensis Rybakov & Yakovlev, 1993. Japan. -
Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.): 52(1):47-49.
FASCIOLARIIDAE
* Dolicholatirus bozzetti Lussi, 1993. South Africa. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(267):36-37.
GLOSSIDAE
* Meiocardia samaringiae nom.nov. for Isocardia tetragona Adams &
Reeve, 1850 not Koch & Dunker, 1837.
In: Cat.Living Bivalve Moll. of China, p.67.
HARPIDAE
* Harpa goodwini Rehder, 1993. Hawaii. - The Nautilus, 106(4):127-129.
HIATELLIDAE
* Saxicavellinae Scott, 1994. Saxicavella nybakkeni Scott, 1994.
Califomia, - The Veliger, 37(1):62-68.
HYALOGYRINIDAE
* Xenoskenea Waren & Gofas, 1993. Type species:
Skenea pellucida Monterosato, 1974. Mediterranean. - Veliger 36(1):10.
HYDROBIIDAE
* Antillobia Altaba, 1993. Antillobia margalefi Altaba, 1993.
Spain, brackish water. - Zool. J. of the Linnean Society, 107(I):73-90.
JULIIDAE
* Berthelinia rottnesti Jensen, 1993. Rottnest Island, W.Australia. -
Proc. of the 5th Int.Mar.Biol.Workshop, vol.1: 207-214.
LAMELLARIIDAE
* Onchidiopsis nihonkaiensis Okutani & Numamami, 1993. Sea of Japan.-
Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.), 52(3): 211-215.
LEPETODRILIDAE McLean, 1988
* Lepetodrilus tevnianusz McLean, 1993. East Pacific Rise (Hydrothermal
Vents). - Veliger 36(1): 28-29.
* Lepetodrilus corrugatus McLean, 1993. Juan de Fuga Ridge (Hydrothermal
Vents). - Veliger 36(1): 29-32.
* Lepetodrilus schrolli Beck, 1993. E.Pacific Rise. -
Ann.Naturhist.Mus. Wien, 94/95 B:167-179.
LIMIDAE
* Lima ogasawaraensis Habe, 1993. Ogasaware Islands, Japan. -
Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.), 52(2):117-119.
MARGINELLIDAE
* Marginella peelae Bozzetti, 1993. Southern Natal. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(266): 29-31.
* Prunum dawabrinkae Massier, 1993. S.Cape Province,
S.Africa; Marginella westhuizeni; M. roseafasciata;
M. natalcineria Massier, 1993. All three Natal, S. Africa. -
Schr.Malakozool. 6:15-20.
* Persicula rashafuni Bozzetti, 1993; Persicula testai Bozzetti, 1993.
Both Northern Somalia. - La Conchiglia, XXV(267):12-14.
* Volvarina pontesi Rios & Leal, 1993. Brazil. - Apex, 8(1-2):27-30.
* Gibberula gabryae Bozzetti, 1993. N.E.Somalia.
Marginella hayesi Bozzetti, 1993. South Africa. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(268): 44-47.
MITRIDAE
Neocancilla hemmenae Salisbury & Heinicke, 1993.
Indian Ocean. - La Conchiglia, XXV(266): 11-13.
* Mitra (Mitra) rinaldii Turner, 1993. Somalia. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(267): 29-31.
MONOPLACOPHORA (Class)
* Rokopella brummeri Goud & Gittenberger, 1993. Atlantic Ocean. -
Basteria, 57(1-3): 71-78.
MURICIDAE
* Attiliosa glennduffyi Petuch, 1993. Dominican republic,
HispanioIa Island. - La Conchiglia, XXV (266): 51-54.
* Muricopsis skoglundae Myers, Hertz & D'Attilio, 1993.
Gulf of Califomia. - Veliger 36(1): 78-80.
* Muricopsis warreni Petuch, 1993. Jamaica. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(266): 51-55.
* Muricopsis zylmanae Petuch. 1993. Great Isaacs Cay and Spanish Wells. -
La Conchiglia, XXV (266): 51-56.
* Attiliosa bozzettii Houart, 1993. Somalia;
Muricopsis (Murexsul) leonardi Houart, 1993. Christmas Island;
Favartia (Murexiella) parthi Houart, 1993. -
Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.), 52(1): 41-46.
* Favartia cecalupoi Bozzetti, 1993. Somalia. -
Apex, 8(1-2): 31- 32.
* Haustellum franchii Bozzetti, 1993. Somalia. -
Apex, 8(3):107- 110.
* Poirieria (Flexopteron) poppei Houart, 1993. Philippines. -
Apex, 8(1-2):33-36.
* Hexaplex saharicus ryalli Houart, 1993. W.Africa;
Dermomurex (Trialatella) sepositus Houart, 1993. Cameroon;
Attiliosa goreensis Houart, 1993. Senegal; Muricopsis
(Risomurex) gofasi Houart, 1993. Angola. -
Boll. Malacologico, 29(1-4): 17-30.
* Dermomurex (Viator) pasi Vokes, 1993. W.Australia. -
J.Malac.Soc.Aust., 14: 77-81.
* Haustellum langleitae Houart, 1993. H. barbieri Houart, 1993.
W.Indian Ocean, Madagascar. - Apex, 8(4): 145-149.
* Pterynotus (Pterochelus) akation Vokes, 1993.
P. (P.) undosus Vokes, 1993. both W. Australia. - J.Malac.Soc.Aust., 14:83-105.
* Poirieria (Pazinotus) bodarti Santos Costa, 1993. S.E.Brazil. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(269): 49-51.
MYTILIDAE
* Musculus chinensis nom.nov. for Modiolaria cuneata Gould, 1961
not Sowerby, 1818 not Goldfuss, 1837.
In: Cat.Living Bivalve Moll. of China, p.34.
NATICIDAE
* Euspira talismani Bouchet & Waren, 1993. Off Mauritania and Namibia. -
Boll. Malac., Suppl.3: 767-768.
* Polinices presubplicata Bouchet & Waren, 1993.
Off the Iberian Peninsula. - Boll. Malac., Suppl.3: 788-790.
NEOMPHALIDAE
Symmetromphalus hageni Beek, 1993. Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea. -
Ann.Naturhist,Mus. Wien, 93 B: 253-257.
NOETIIDAE
* Sheldonella minutalis Oliver & Von Cosel, 1993. Angola.
Striarca lactea scoliosa Oliver & Von Cosel, 1993. Nigeria.
Striarca lactea epetrima Oliver & Von Cosel, 1993. Angola. -
Bull.Mus.natl.Hist.nat., Paris, 4e ser., 14, Section A(2-3):655-691.
NUCULANIDAE
* Nuculana grasslei Allen, 1993. Guaymas Basin (27 03'N,111 23'W). -
Malacologia, 35(1):141-151.
OLIVIDAE
* Amalda otokime Majima, Tsuchida & Ohshima, 1993. Japan. -
Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.), 52(1):51-61.
* Amalda lindae; A. cupedula; A. telaaraneae; A. whatmoughi;
A. scopuloceti Kilburn, 1993. All S.Africa. -
Ann.Natal Mus., 34(2): 369-389.
OVULIDAE
* Phenacovolva (Ph.) rosea schmidi Fehse & Wiese, 1993.
Andaman Sea. - Schr.Malakozool. 6:55-59.
PECTINIDAE
* Talochlamys contorta Dijkstra, 1993. Off northeastern Taiwan. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(268): 24-28.
* Laevichlamys Waller, 1993; Caribachlamys Waller, 1993. -
Amer.Malac.Bull., 10(2): 195-249.
* Chlamys ('Hinnites') boninensis Dijkstra & Matsukuma, 1993.
Japan. - Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.), 52(3): 179-191.
PERSONIDAE
* Distorsio ventricosa Kronenberg, 1994. Philippines. -
Vita Marina, 42(3): 89-91.
PHARIDAE
* Pharus chenui Von Cosel, 1993. Senegal;
Genus Nasupharus Von Cosel, 1993: N. nasutus Von Cosel 1993. Cameroon;
N. elegans Von Cosel, 1993. R.P.Congo.
Genus Sinupharus Von Cosel, 1993: S. bernardi Von Cosel, 1993. Gabon;
S. curtus Von Cosel, 1993. Senegal; S. galatheae Von Cosel, 1993.
Genus Sinucultellus Von Cosel, 1993: S. atlanticus Von Cosel, 1993.
Guinea- Bissau. Genus Afrophaxas Von Cosel, 1993.
Phaxas (Phaxas) tenellus Von Cosel, 1993. Mauretania. -
Arch.Moll., 122: 207-321.
PHASEOLIDAE
* Phaseolus guilonardi Hoeksema, 1993. North Sea Basin. -
Basteria, 57(4-6): 95-102.
PHENACOLEPADIDAE
* Shinkailepas tufari Beck, 1993. Bismarck Sea. -
Ann.Naturhist.Mus. Wien, 93 B:259-75.
PLEUROTOMARIIDAE
* Perotrochus maureri Harasewych & Askew, 1993.
Florida, Carolinas. - The Nautilus, 106(4): 130-136.
POLYPLACOPHORA (Class)
* Onithochiton gotoi Van Belle, 1993. Japan. -
Gloria Maris, 32(2):19-23.
* Ischnochiton (Stenosemus) mexicanus Kaas, 1993. Gulf of Mexico. -
Basteria, 57(4-6):107-109.
* Particulazona Kaas, 1993. Particulazona milnei Kaas, 1993.
Darwin, N. Australia. - Basteria, 57(4-6):127-130.
PSAMMOBIIDAE
* Gari (Crassulobia Willan, 1993). -
Records of the Australian Museum, suppl.18:68-70.
PYRAMIDELLIDAE
* Liostomia namoi Mifsud, 1993. Mediterranean, Malta. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(266):14-17.
* Miralda temperata Rolan & Fernandes, 1993. W.Africa.
Miralda superba Rolan & Fernandes, 1993. Angola. -
Notiz.CISMA, XIV:5-12.
RISSOIDAE
* Alvania adinogramma; Alvania cancapae; Alvania adiaphoros;
Alvania stenolopha; Frigidoalvania thalassae; Crisilla amphiglypha;
Gofasia vanderlandi; Gofasia galiciae; Gofasia josephinae;
Pusillina hadra; Pusillina metivieri; Benthonellania oligostigma;
Benthonellania agastachys; Pseudosetia amydralox; Pseudosetia azorica;
All: Bouchet & Waren, 1993. - Boll. Malac., Suppl.3: 579-840.
* Alvania obsoleta Van der Linden, 1993. Azores. -
Basteria, 57(1-3): 79-82.
* Alvania valeriae Absalão, R.S., 1993. Brazilian waters - The Nautilus 107 (3): 104-106
SCISSURELLIDAE
* Larocheopsis Marshall, 1993. Larochea scitula Marshall, 1993;
Larocheopsis amplexa Marshall, 1993. New Zealand. -
J. Moll. Stud., 59(3):285-294.
SOLENIDAE
* Solen guinaicus Von Cosel, 1993. Senegal. - Arch.Moll., 122:207-321.
* Solen xishana nom.nov. for Solen gracilis Philippi, 1847
not Sowerby, 1844. In: Cat.Living Bivalve Moll. of China, p. 102.
SPONDYLIDAE
* Spondylus punicus nom.nov. for Spondylus coccineus
Lamarck, 1819 not Schreibers, 1793.
In: Cat.Living Bivalve Moll. of China, p. 55.
STROMBIDAE
* Strombus pugilis worki Petuch, 1993. Santos Bay, Brazil. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(266):51-54
* Strombus decorus masirensis Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1993.
Masirah Island, Oman. - Vita Marina, 42(1): 3-10.
* Strombus (Doxander) vittatus entropi Man in 't Veld & Visser, 1993.
Philippines. - Vita Marina, 42(1): 11-32.
TELLINIDAE
* Nitidotellina dunkeri nom.nov. for Tellina nitidula Dunker, 1860
not Deshayes, 1857. In: Cat.Living Bivalve Moll. of China, p.93.
TEREBRIDAE
* Terebra raybaudii Aubry, 1993. Bohol Islands, Philippines. -
Bull.Inst.Malac.Tokyo, 3(1): 6-8; pl.1.
* Terebra veronicae Nicolay & Angioy, 1993. Somalia. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(269):4-5.
TRICOLIIDAE
* Tricolia deschampsi Gofas, 1993. Strait of Gibraltar.
Tricolia entomocheila Gofas, 1993. Alboran Sea; Atlantic Coast of Morocco.
Tricolia punctura Gofas, 1993. Corsica. - J. Moll. Stud., 59(3): 351-361.
TRIPHORIDAE
* Strobiligera lubrica Bouchet & Waren, 1993. Bay of Biscay. -
Boll. Malac. Suppl.3: 619.
* Strobiligera flammulata Bouchet & Waren, 1993. Southern Mediterranean. -
Boll. Malac. Suppl.3: 619-620.
* Iniforis pseudothomae, I. carmelae, I. immaculata
Rolan & Fernandez-Garces, 1993. Cuba. - Apex, 8(3):95-106.
TRIVIIDAE
* Trivia (Pseudotrivia) sharonae Hayes, 1993. Betty's Bay, South Africa. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(268): 6-7.
TROCHIDAE
* Kaiparathina boucheti Marshall, 1993. New Caledonia;
Kaiparathina vaubani Marshall, 1993. New Caledonia;
Kaiparathina coriolis Marshall, 1993. Northern Lord Howe Rise.
Kaiparathina fasciata Marshall, 1993. Southern Norfolk Ridge.
Kaiparathina daedala Marshall, 1993. Reunion. -
Veliger 36(2): 185-198.
* Calliostoma hernandezi Salazar & Gubbioli, 1993. Guinea. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(267):20-23.
* Priotrochus aniesae Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1993. Oman. -
Bull. Zool.Mus.Univ.Amsterdam, 13(15): 171-174.
* Clanculus (Clanculus) natalensis Herbert, 1993. S.Africa. -
Ann.Natal Mus., 34(2): 256-261.
TURBINIDAE
* Gabrielona roni Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1993. Oman -
Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.), 52(2): 141-148.
TURRIDAE
* Comitas claviforma Kosuge, 1993. W. Australia. -
Bull. of the Inst. of Malac. Tokio, 2(10): 165-166.
* Comitas granuloplicata Kosuge, 1993. W. Australia. -
Bull. of the Inst. of Malac. Tokio, 2(10): 166-167.
* Mitrolumna melitensis Mifsud, 1993. Mediterranean, Malta. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(266): 14-17.
* Polystira coltrorum Petuch, 1993. Itaparica Is., Brazil. -
La Conchiglia, XXV(267):62-63.
* Comitas peelae Bozzetti, 1993. Mindanao, Philippines; Reunion. -
Bull.Inst.Malac.Tokyo, 3(1): 1-3; pl.1.
* Inquisitor minimarus; I. minutosternalis Kosuge, 1993. W.Australia. -
Bull.Inst.Malac.Tokyo, 3(1): 10-15; pl.5.
* Phymorhynchus starmeri Okutani & Ohta, 1993. Fiji Basin. -
Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.), 52(3): 217-221.
* Pseudorhaphitoma sienna; P. epistomifer; P. ethekwini;
P. obturata; P. stipendiarii Kilburn, 1993. All S.E.Africa;
P. drivasi Kilburn, 1993, Persian Gulf, Reunion Island. -
Ann.Natal Mus., 34(2): 317-367.
* Splendrillia westralis Wells, 1993. N.W.Australia. -
J.Malac.Soc.Aust., 14: 113-117.
* Xenoroturris emmae Bozzetti 1993; Inquisitor elegans
Bozzetti, 1993. N.E.Somalia. - World Shells, 6:30-33.
VENERIDAE
* Pitar (Hyphantosoma) festoni Harte, 1993. Tahiti, French Polynesia. -
The Veliger, 36(4):343-350.
VESICOMYIDAE
* Calyptogena (Ectenagena) fausta Okutani, Fujikura & Hashimoto, 1993.
Suruga Bay, Japan. - Venus(Jap.Jour.Malac.), 52(2): 121-126.
XENOPHORIDAE
* Xenophora tulearensis Stewart & Kosuge, 1993. Tulear,
Madagascar. - Bull.Inst.Malac.Tokyo, 3(1): 4-5; pls. 2-3.