Acteon flammea [sic] accepted as
Punctacteon flammeus (Gmelin, 1791) (basis of record)
Alora reticulata (Habe, 1962) accepted as
Epidendrium reticulatum (T. Habe, 1962) (basis of record)
Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Anguipecten aurantiacus (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) accepted as
Anguipecten picturatus Dijkstra, 1995 (basis of record)
Architectonica modesta (R. A. Philippi, 1849) (additional source)
Arcopagia fimbriata (Hanley, 1844) accepted as
Serratina fimbriata (Hanley, 1844) (basis of record)
Asaphis violaceus [sic] accepted as
Asaphis violascens (Forsskål, 1775) (basis of record)
Atys cylindraeus [sic] accepted as
Aliculastrum cylindricum (Helbling, 1779) (basis of record)
Barbatia foliata (Forsskål, 1775) (basis of record)
Barbatia revelata (Deshayes, 1863) (basis of record)
Barbatia tenella (Reeve, 1844) accepted as
Calloarca tenella (Reeve, 1844) (basis of record)
Bulla cruentata A. Adams, 1850 accepted as
Bulla mabillei Locard, 1897 (additional source)
Bursa bergeri (Tapparone Canefri, 1881) accepted as
Bursa rhodostoma (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835) accepted as
Lampasopsis rhodostoma (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835) (basis of record)
Bursa bufonia (Gmelin, 1791) (basis of record)
Bursa cruentata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835) accepted as
Lampasopsis cruentata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835) (additional source)
Bursa crumena (Lamarck, 1816) accepted as
Bufonaria crumena (Lamarck, 1816) (basis of record)
Bursa echinata (Link, 1807) accepted as
Bufonaria echinata (Link, 1807) (basis of record)
Bursa granularis (Röding, 1798) accepted as
Dulcerana granularis (Röding, 1798) (additional source)
Bursa nigrita (Mühlhäusser & Blöcher, 1979) accepted as
Tutufa nigrita Mühlhäusser & Blöcher, 1979 (basis of record)
Bursa nobilis (Reeve, 1844) accepted as
Bursina nobilis (Reeve, 1844) (basis of record)
Bursa rhodostoma (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835) accepted as
Lampasopsis rhodostoma (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835) (additional source)
Bursa rosa (G. Perry, 1811) (additional source)
Bursa venustula (Reeve, 1844) accepted as
Bursa rhodostoma (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835) accepted as
Lampasopsis rhodostoma (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835) (basis of record)
Caducifer truncatus (Hinds, 1844) (basis of record)
Callista costata (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as
Callista erycinella (Lamarck, 1818) (basis of record)
Cancilla (Domiporta) carnicolor (Reeve, 1844) accepted as
Domiporta carnicolor (Reeve, 1844) (basis of record)
Cancilla (Domiporta) filaris (Linnaeus, 1771) accepted as
Domiporta filaris (Linnaeus, 1771) (basis of record)
Cancilla (Domiporta) granatina (Lamarck, 1811) accepted as
Domiporta granatina (Lamarck, 1811) (basis of record)
Cancilla (Domiporta) rufilirata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) accepted as
Imbricaria rufilirata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850) (basis of record)
Cancilla praestantissima (Röding, 1798) accepted as
Domiporta praestantissima (Röding, 1798) (basis of record)
Cantharus fumosus (Dillwyn, 1817) accepted as
Pollia fumosa (Dillwyn, 1817) (basis of record)
Cantharus undosus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as
Pollia undosa (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Capulus incurvus (Gmelin, 1791) accepted as
Hipponix incurvus (Gmelin, 1791) (basis of record)
Casmaria erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) (additional source)
Casmaria ponderosa (Gmelin, 1791) (additional source)
Cavolinia tridentata (Forsskål, 1775) (additional source)
Cellana livescens (Reeve, 1855) (additional source)
Cellana rota (Gmelin, 1791) (additional source)
Cerithium alveolus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848 accepted as
Cerithium punctatum Bruguière, 1792 (basis of record)
Cerithium citrinum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (basis of record)
Cerithium columna G. B. Sowerby I, 1834 (basis of record)
Cerithium echinatum Lamarck, 1822 (basis of record)
Cerithium rostratum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (basis of record)
Cerithium salebrosum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855 (basis of record)
Cerithium zonatus (W. Wood, 1828) accepted as
Cerithium zonatum (W. Wood, 1828) (basis of record)
Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819 (basis of record)
Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758 (basis of record)
Cheilea dormitoria (Reeve, 1858) (basis of record)
Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758) (basis of record)
Cheilea tectumsinensis (Lamarck, 1822) accepted as
Cheilea imbricata (Fischer von Waldheim, 1807) (basis of record)
Chicoreus brunneus (Link, 1807) (basis of record)
Chicoreus groschi E. H. Vokes, 1978 (basis of record)
Chicoreus palmarosae (Lamarck, 1822) (basis of record)
Chicoreus saulii (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841) (basis of record)
Chicoreus superbus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) accepted as
Chicomurex superbus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) (basis of record)
Chicoreus torrefactus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841) (basis of record)
Chlamys andamanica Preston, 1908 accepted as
Laevichlamys andamanica (Preston, 1908) (basis of record)
Clanculus margaritarius (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (additional source)
Clanculus mauritianus Melvill, 1909 (basis of record)
Clanculus puniceus (R. A. Philippi, 1846) (additional source)
Clanculus rarus (Dufo, 1840) (basis of record)
Clavus exasperatus (Reeve, 1843) (additional source)
Clavus inclinata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1893) accepted as
Iredalea inclinata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1893) (basis of record)
Clavus infrafusca (G. B. Sowerby III, 1893) (basis of record)
Clypeomorus batillariaeformis Habe & Kosuge, 1966 (additional source)
Clypeomorus brevis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834) (source of synonymy)
Clypeomorus concisus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848) accepted as
Clypeomorus bifasciata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1855) (basis of record)
Clypeomorus gennesi (H. Fischer & Vignal, 1901) accepted as
Clypeomorus isselii (Pagenstecher, 1877) (basis of record)
Codakia divergens (R. A. Philippi, 1850) accepted as
Ctena divergens (R. A. Philippi, 1850) (basis of record)
Colubraria clathrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833) (basis of record)
Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791 (basis of record)
Conus amadis Gmelin, 1791 (basis of record)
Conus articulatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1873 accepted as
Conasprella articulata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1873) (basis of record)
Conus auricomus Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus blainvillii Vignard, 1829 accepted as
Conus pseudocedonulli Blainville, 1818 (basis of record)
Conus bullatus Linnaeus, 1758 (basis of record)
Conus canonicus Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus capitaneus Linnaeus, 1758 (basis of record)
Conus coelinae Crosse, 1858 (basis of record)
Conus distans Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus euetrios G. B. Sowerby III, 1882 accepted as
Conus archiepiscopus Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus figulinus Linnaeus, 1758 (basis of record)
Conus legatus Lamarck, 1810 (basis of record)
Conus leopardus (Röding, 1798) (basis of record)
Conus litoglyphus Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus lividus Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus mitratus Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus mucronatus Reeve, 1843 (basis of record)
Conus quercinus [Lightfoot], 1786 (basis of record)
Conus rattus Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus retifer Menke, 1829 (basis of record)
Conus sponsalis Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus textile Linnaeus, 1758 (basis of record)
Conus thailandis da Motta, 1978 (basis of record)
Conus timorensis Hwass, 1792 (basis of record)
Conus violaceus Gmelin, 1791 (basis of record)
Conus virgo Linnaeus, 1758 (additional source)
Conus zeylanicus Gmelin, 1791 (basis of record)
Coralliobia fimbriata (A. Adams, 1853) accepted as
Coralliophila fimbriata (A. Adams, 1853) (basis of record)
Coralliophila madreporarum (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834) accepted as
Galeropsis monodonta (Blainville, 1832) (basis of record)
Mascareignes Archipelago for
Coralliobia fimbriata (A. Adams, 1853)
Mascareignes Archipelago for
Cypraea margarita Dillwyn, 1817
Mascareignes Archipelago for
Oliva olympiadina Duclos, 1835 (
origin: native - non-endemic)
Mascareignes Archipelago for
Phos roseatus Hinds, 1844 (
inaccurate)
Mascareignes Archipelago for
Pterynotus martinetanus (Röding, 1798)
Mascareignes Archipelago for
Puperita bensoni (Récluz, 1850) (
origin: native - non-endemic)
Mascareignes Archipelago for
Strombus aurisdianae Linnaeus, 1758 (
inaccurate) (
origin: native - non-endemic)
Mascareignes Archipelago for
Vexillum (Costellaria) echinatum (A. Adams, 1853)
Mascarene Basin for
Acteon flammea [sic]
Mascarene Basin for
Alora reticulata (Habe, 1962) (
inaccurate)
Mascarene Basin for
Amaea minor (G. B. Sowerby II, 1873)
Mascarene Basin for
Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mascarene Basin for
Anguipecten aurantiacus (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
Mascarene Basin for
Anodontia (Anodontia) edentula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mascarene Basin for
Architectonica modesta (R. A. Philippi, 1849)
Mascarene Basin for
Arcopagia fimbriata (Hanley, 1844)
Mascarene Basin for
Asaphis violaceus [sic]
Mascarene Basin for
Aspella platylaevis Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976
Mascarene Basin for
Aspella producta (Pease, 1861)
Mascarene Basin for
Atys cylindraeus [sic]
Mascarene Basin for
Barbatia foliata (Forsskål, 1775)
Mascarene Basin for
Barbatia revelata (Deshayes, 1863)
Mascarene Basin for
Barbatia tenella (Reeve, 1844)
Mascarene Basin for
Bulla ampulla Linnaeus, 1758
Mascarene Basin for
Bulla cruentata A. Adams, 1850
Mascarene Basin for
Bullina lineata (J. E. Gray, 1825)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa bergeri (Tapparone Canefri, 1881)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa bufonia (Gmelin, 1791)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa cruentata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa crumena (Lamarck, 1816)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa echinata (Link, 1807)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa granularis (Röding, 1798)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa nobilis (Reeve, 1844)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa rhodostoma (G. B. Sowerby II, 1835)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa rosa (G. Perry, 1811)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa rubeta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mascarene Basin for
Bursa venustula (Reeve, 1844)
Mascarene Basin for
Callista costata (Dillwyn, 1817)
Mascarene Basin for
Calpurnus lacteus (Lamarck, 1810)
Mascarene Basin for
Cancilla (Domiporta) carnicolor (Reeve, 1844)
Mascarene Basin for
Cancilla (Domiporta) filaris (Linnaeus, 1771)
Mascarene Basin for
Cancilla (Domiporta) granatina (Lamarck, 1811)
Mascarene Basin for
Cancilla (Domiporta) rufilirata (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
Mascarene Basin for
Cancilla praestantissima (Röding, 1798)
Mascarene Basin for
Capulus incurvus (Gmelin, 1791)
Mascarene Basin for
Cardita variegata Bruguière, 1792
Mascarene Basin for
Casmaria erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mascarene Basin for
Cavolinia tridentata (Forsskål, 1775)
Mascarene Basin for
Cerithium alveolus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848
Mascarene Basin for
Cerithium columna G. B. Sowerby I, 1834
Mascarene Basin for
Cerithium echinatum Lamarck, 1822
Mascarene Basin for
Cerithium rostratum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855
Mascarene Basin for
Cerithium salebrosum G. B. Sowerby II, 1855
Mascarene Basin for
Cerithium torulosum (Linnaeus, 1767)
Mascarene Basin for
Cerithium zonatus (W. Wood, 1828)
Mascarene Basin for
Chama asperella Lamarck, 1819
Mascarene Basin for
Chama lazarus Linnaeus, 1758
Mascarene Basin for
Cheilea dormitoria (Reeve, 1858)
Mascarene Basin for
Cheilea equestris (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mascarene Basin for
Cheilea tectumsinensis (Lamarck, 1822)
Mascarene Basin for
Chicoreus brunneus (Link, 1807)
Mascarene Basin for
Chicoreus cloveri Houart, 1985
Mascarene Basin for
Chicoreus groschi E. H. Vokes, 1978
Mascarene Basin for
Chicoreus palmarosae (Lamarck, 1822)
Mascarene Basin for
Chicoreus saulii (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841)
Mascarene Basin for
Chicoreus superbus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1889) (
inaccurate)
Mascarene Basin for
Chicoreus torrefactus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1841)
Mascarene Basin for
Chlamys andamanica Preston, 1908
Mascarene Basin for
Chlamys lemniscata (Reeve, 1853)
Mascarene Basin for
Chlamys squamosa larvata (Reeve, 1853)
Mascarene Basin for
Chlamys squamosa serrata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)
Mascarene Basin for
Clavus exasperatus (Reeve, 1843)
Mascarene Basin for
Clavus inclinata (G. B. Sowerby III, 1893)
Mascarene Basin for
Clavus infrafusca (G. B. Sowerby III, 1893)
Mascarene Basin for
Clypeomorus batillariaeformis Habe & Kosuge, 1966
Mascarene Basin for
Clypeomorus brevis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1834)
Mascarene Basin for
Clypeomorus concisus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
Mascarene Basin for
Clypeomorus gennesi (H. Fischer & Vignal, 1901)
Mascarene Basin for
Codakia divergens (R. A. Philippi, 1850)
Mascarene Basin for
Codakia paytenorum (Iredale, 1937)
Mascarene Basin for
Codakia punctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mascarene Basin for
Codakia tigerina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mascarene Basin for
Colubraria clathrata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
Mascarene Basin for
Colubraria nitidula (G. B. Sowerby I, 1833)
Mascarene Basin for
Conus achatinus Gmelin, 1791
Mascarene Basin for
Conus amadis Gmelin, 1791
Mascarene Basin for
Conus arenatus Hwass, 1792
Mascarene Basin for
Conus articulatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1873
Mascarene Basin for
Conus auricomus Hwass, 1792
Mascarene Basin for
Conus balteatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1833
Mascarene Basin for
Conus bandanus Hwass, 1792
Mascarene Basin for
Conus barthelemyi Bernardi, 1861
Mascarene Basin for
Conus betulinus Linnaeus, 1758
Mascarene Basin for
Conus blainvillii Vignard, 1829
Mascarene Basin for
Conus bullatus Linnaeus, 1758
Mascarene Basin for
Conus canonicus Hwass, 1792
Mascarene Basin for
Conus capitaneus Linnaeus, 1758
Mascarene Basin for
Conus cernicus H. Adams, 1869
Mascarene Basin for
Conus circumclausus Fenaux, 1942
Mascarene Basin for
Conus coelinae Crosse, 1858
English antique ark for Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758)
English arthritic spider conch [from synonym] for Lambis chiragra arthritica Roding, 1798
English black-and-white cone for Conus ebraeus Linnaeus, 1758
English bubble cone for Conus bullatus Linnaeus, 1758
English bull mouth helmet for Cypraecassis rufa (Linnaeus, 1758)
English button tops for Umbonium vestiarium (Linnaeus, 1758)
English ceramic vase for Vasum ceramicum (Linnaeus, 1758)
English common distorsio for Distorsio anus (Linnaeus, 1758)
English cone-shaped hoof shell [from synonym] for Hipponix conicus (Schumacher, 1817)
English crenulate auger [from synonym] for Terebra crenulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
English crowned cone for Conus coronatus Gmelin, 1791
English distaff spindle for Fusinus colus (Linnaeus, 1758)
English eyed auger for Terebra guttata (Röding, 1798)
English gold ringer [from synonym] for Cypraea annulus Linnaeus, 1758
English great green turban for Turbo marmoratus Linnaeus, 1758
English grey bonnet for Phalium glaucum (Linnaeus, 1758)
English knobbly triton [from synonym] for Cymatium muricinum (Röding, 1798)
English lettered cone for Conus litteratus Linnaeus, 1758
English lithograph cone for Conus litoglyphus Hwass, 1792
English lotorium triton [from synonym] for Cymatium lotorium (Linnaeus, 1758)
English maculated top shell for Trochus maculatus Linnaeus, 1758
English Mauritian conch [from synonym] for Strombus decorus (Röding, 1798)
English needle pyram [from synonym] for Pyramidella acus (Gmelin, 1791)
English Nussatella cone for Conus nussatella Linnaeus, 1758
English Pacific common olive for Oliva miniacea (Röding, 1798)
English Pacific tiger lucine for Codakia tigerina (Linnaeus, 1758)
English partridge tun for Tonna perdix (Linnaeus, 1758)
English purple drupe [from synonym] for Drupa (Drupa) morum Röding, 1798
English rasp tellin for Scutarcopagia scobinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
English rat cone for Conus rattus Hwass, 1792
English ruby triton [from synonym] for Cymatium rubeculum (Linnaeus, 1758)
English silver-mouthed turban for Turbo argyrostomus Linnaeus, 1758
English striated cone for Conus striatus Linnaeus, 1758
English swollen olive for Oliva bulbosa (Röding, 1798)
English textile cone for Conus textile Linnaeus, 1758
English thorny woodcock [from synonym] for Murex (Murex) pecten [Lightfoot], 1786
English tiger lucine for Codakia tigerina (Linnaeus, 1758)
English toothed top shell for Monodonta labio (Linnaeus, 1758)
English tortoise cowrie [from synonym] for Cypraea testudinaria Linnaeus, 1758
English triseriate for Terebra triseriata Gray, 1834
English venus comb [from synonym] for Murex (Murex) pecten [Lightfoot], 1786
English vermiculated cone [from synonym] for Cucullus chaldaeus Röding, 1798
English vexillum cone for Conus vexillum Gmelin, 1791
Classification
Placement in family from Richmond, 1997. [details]
Description
Shell up to 6 cm long. The rounded shell is slightly glossy and patterned with brown. The animal is flesy, mottled ... [details]
Description
A squat shell with thick varices and a small, round aperture, up to 5 cm. Anal canal forms a long projecting spout ... [details]
Description
Strawberry Shell Distinctive, small, robust shell with granulated surface, up to 2 cm. Colour brick-red with a ... [details]
Description
Small, squat heavy shell, up to 4 cm, with slight nodules on shoulders of whorls. Colour light, mottled ... [details]
Description
Habitat: rocky shores (Ruwa, 1984).
Easily recognisable small, squat shell, up to 5 cm, with a rounded, short ... [details]
Description
Thick shell, up to 5 cm, with low spire and 5 rows of small granules at anterior end of whorl. Colour red with a ... [details]
Description
Thick, heavy shell with flat spire, up to 13 cm. Colour cream with 2-3 axial bands of yellow or orange bands dotted ... [details]
Description
Thick shell, up to 5 cm, with moderate spire and prominent nodules on shoulders of whorls. Colour light yellow to ... [details]
Description
A thick shell, up to 9 cm, with slightly raised spire and nodular shoulders of whorls. Overall colour pattern pale ... [details]
Description
A small, solid cone up to 5 cm, with flattish spire, rounded shoulders and several spiral ridges around base of ... [details]
Description
Highly Dangerous - live specimens should be handled with extreme caution. Shell with moderately high spire and ... [details]
Description
Heavy shell with rugged, knobbly exterior and pointed apex, up to 10 cm. Whorls with two prominent varices, outer ... [details]
Description
A thick, solid, nodular shell, up to 8 cm, with a long, upwardly bent siphonal canal. Exterior dirty grey with ... [details]
Description
A long, solid, cylindrical shell, up to 13 cm, with a straight, narrow aperture. Dorsally light honey-coloured ... [details]
Description
A conspicuous, solid, thick, heavy shell, up to 17 cm, with a narrow aperture. Dorsally reddish with 3 or 4 broad ... [details]
Description
A large bulky sea hare, notable by its trancated, flattened and sloping posterior, up to 20 cm long. Body colour is ... [details]
Description
Habitat: rocky shores
Thick, globose shell, up to 5 cm, with low spire, large body whorl and flat base. Colour ... [details]
Description
A moderately high-spired shell, up to 4 cm. Body whorl with five spiral rows of prominent tubercles separately by ... [details]
Description
Description as for family with conspicuous vertical scales, up to 5 cm. Colour white. Habitat: shallow substrates. ... [details]
Description
Fin-shaped shell with coarse ribs, up to 2 cm. Colour reddish-brown or white. Habitat: shallow sublittoral on ... [details]
Description
Distinctive shell, up to 20 cm, with six projections (including the long siphonal canal). Colour white, with brown ... [details]
Description
High spired shell, up to 7 cm, with angular nodules on spiral ridges; lip with fine teeth and ridges. Colour cream ... [details]
Description
Tropical Indo-Pacific, also in Australia in Kalk (1958). [details]
Description
Shell up to 8 cm, with tall spire, moderately wide siphonal canal and the typical posterior notch in the outer lip. ... [details]
Description
Shell up to 4 cm, with conspicuous flattened, cup-like scales interspersed by small, regular rows of nodules. ... [details]
Description
The shell is long and narrow, moderately raised, with prominent oval opening from the centre to the anterior edge, ... [details]
Description
Similar to Tonna with thicker shells, narrower aperture and toothed outer lip, up to 6 cm. Habitat: deep water. ... [details]
Description
Thick, heavy shell, up to 3 cm, with moderate sutures between rounded whorls. Prominent, large columellar tooth and ... [details]
Description
Habitat: rocky shores
A compact, heavy shell, up to 2 cm, covered in large, rounded, brown-black nodules on white ... [details]
Description
Solid, yellowish shell, up to 15 cm, with a long siphonal canal and numerous long, slightly curved spines. ... [details]
Description
Compact shell, up to 2cm, surface sculpture a distinctive fine network of evenly-spaced nodules. Columella narrow ... [details]
Description
Habitat: muddy shore
Thick shells, up to 3 cm, with transverse rows of large nodules (most prominent on shoulders ... [details]
Description
Habitat: muddy shore
Up to 3 cm, similar to N. arcularia plicatus, but with more elongated spire, a smooth surface ... [details]
Description
Habitat: wet fine sandy shore (Ruwa, 1984).
Distinctive smooth and polished shell, up to 4 cm, smooth columella ... [details]
Description
Habitat: rocky cliffs, sometimes mangrove trees (Ruwa, 1984).
Up to 4 cm, shell surface smooth or with slight ... [details]
Description
Habitat: rocky cliffs (Ruwa, 1984).
Globose shell, up to 3 cm, with well-marked ridges. Columella with three ... [details]
Description
Habitat: rocky cliffs (Ruwa, 1984).
Up to 5 cm, surface texture of broad, ridged, spiral cords. Thick, granulose ... [details]
Description
Habitat: rocky cliffs (Ruwa, 1984 <109>).
Up to 4 cm, with radial ridges on the shell surface; columella with three teeth. ...109> [details]
Description
Robust, domed shell, up to 2cm long, with pointed apex and fine radiating ridges. Grey-white exterior, buff-grey ... [details]
Description
Moderately large, globular shell with a short, pointed spire, up to 12 cm. Outer lip thickened and denticulate ... [details]
Description
Up to 2 cm, higher and more acute spire than P. nivosa. Colour variable, often pale with reddish-brown and white ... [details]
Description
Similar to P. trapezium, but with a much taller spire and longer siphonal canal; up to 15 cm. Colour light to dark ... [details]
Description
Habitat: attached to rocks among algae.
Tropical Indo-Pacific, also in Australia in Kalk (1958). [details]
Description
Parasitic in sea star Linckia guildingi. [details]
Description
Shell triangular, up to 8 cm. Resembling those of Conus species but with heavy axial striae and a thick, incurved ... [details]
Description
As T. nebulosa. Up to 14 cm, with prominent row of small, grooved nodules along the top margin of whorls. Colour ... [details]
Description
Shell as T. crenulata, up to 13 cm, but lacking distinct grooves and nodules. Colour characteristically orange to ... [details]
Description
A large, thin, globose shell, up to 12 cm, with short spire and deep suture. Pale brown with lighter and darker ... [details]
Description
As T. canaliculata, but shell less inflated, columella much reduced, up to 15 cm. Colour pale to dark brown, ... [details]
Description
Small, ovate to globular shell, up to 1 cm, with fine dorsal ribs leaving a longitudinal groove at its centre. ... [details]
Description
Silver-mouthed Turban up to 8 cm, main body whorl with 20 distinct spiral ribs, mostly flat-topped, some with ... [details]
Description
Distinctive shell, up to 18 cm, bearing blunt tubercles, especially strong on shoulders. Colour greyish-green. ... [details]
Description
As T. argyrostomus, but no fluted scales and usually green in colour. (Richmond, 1997). [details]
Description
Solid, rounded shells, up to 2 cm wide, similar to Oxystele (above) but more flattened and with a glossy, highly ... [details]
Description
With strongly ribbed surface, up to 2 cm wide. Habitat: under stones in lower eulittoral and sublittoral. ... [details]
Habitat
Habitat: muddy shore (Ruwa, 1984 <109>).
Up to 3 cm. Grey to greyish-brown, sometimes streaked with pale grey or ...109> [details]
Nomenclature
Cited as Ctenocardia victor (Angas, 1872) by Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988) [details]
Publication date
Publication date 1830 in Dautzenberg, 1929 [details]
Publication date
Year of description: 1832 in Dautzenberg, 1929 [details]
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Described in 1790 according to Dautzenberg, 1929. [details]
Remark
Acteon is placed in family Acteonidae by Sheppard (1984) and Harasewych (1997), which is synonym with Pupidae ... [details]
Remark
Also Lampadopsis rhodostoma in Vine, 1986 . [details]
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Subgenus: (Sanhaliotis) in Vine (1986). [details]
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subgenus Chrysame (Dautzenberg, 1923) [details]
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subgenus Chrysame (Dautzenberg, 1923) [details]
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subgenus Chrysame (Dautzenberg, 1923) [details]
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subgenus Chrysame (Dautzenberg, 1923) [details]
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subgenus Chrysame (Dautzenberg, 1923) [details]
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Possibly belongs to Turritellidae or Trichotropidae (not clear from <112>) [details]
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Subgenus Infundibulum Dautzenberg, 1923 [details]
Remark
Described by Lamarck according to Dautzenberg, 1923 [details]
Spelling
Actaeon flammeus in Vine, 1986 and Odhner, 1919. [details]
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C. tectum sinense (Chemniz) in Spry, 1961. [details]
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spelled D. auricularis in Vine,1986 . [details]
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D. ricina in Spry 1961 and Ruwa 1984 [details]
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Genus name misspelled in <112> (only with this species, not in index). [details]
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V. dehayesi in Michel 1988. Also subgenus Costellaria in Vine, 1986 . [details]