Vita Marina - Shelled marine molluscan species described in 1994
Vita Marina - Shelled marine molluscan species described in 1994
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ACMAEIDAE * Bathyacmaea secunda Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1994. S.Japan. - Bull.Natn.Mus.,Tokyo,ser.A 19(4):123-143. ARCIDAE * Arca symphenacis, A. (Tetrarca) acuminata dayi, Barbatia perinesa, Acar abdita, Anadara pesmatacis. All: Oliver & Chesney, 1994. Arabian Sea. - J. Conch., Lond. 35(1): 17-31. BATHYSCIADIIDAE * Xenodonta Waren, 1994. Xenodonta bogasoni Waren, 1994. S.W.Iceland. - Sarsia 78(3-4):170-182. BARLEEIDAE * Tropidorissoia secunda Rolan & Templado, 1994. - Boll.Malacologico 29(9-12):237- 242. * Barleeia meridionalis Pond & Worsfold, 1994. Peru. - Nat.Hist.Mus. of L.A.County, Contributions in Science, No.445:1-63. BUCCINIDAE * Metula kilburni Parth, 1994. N.W.Australia. - Spixiana 17(1):51-53. CAECIDAE * Caecum lightfootae Pizzini, Nofroni & Oliverio, 1994. N.E.Atlantic. - Apex 9(2-3):79-82. * Caecum (Elephantulum) massambabensis Abasalao, 1994. S Brazil., - J. Conch., Lond. 32(2): 137-140. CASSIDAE * Phalium (Semicassis) vector Abbott, 1994. N.E.Mauritius. - The Nautilus 107(3):94-96. * Sconsia alexarthur Parth, 1994. Caribbean. - Spixiana 17(2):175-177. CIMIDAE Cimidae Waren, 1994 (formerly belonging to Aclididae). * Cima inconspicua; C. cuticulata Waren, 1994. Korsfjorden, Norway. - Sarsia 78(3-4):192-198. CINGULOPSIDAE * Skenella hallae S.Chili; S. wareni. S.Georgia. Both: Ponder & Worsfold, 1994. - Nat.Hist.Mus. of L.A. County, Contributions to Science, No.445:1-63. COLUMBELLIDAE * Anachis donnae Moolenbeek & Dance, 1994. Oman. _ J. Conch., Lond 35(2): 121-124. CONIDAE * Conorbis adamii Bozzetti, 1994. Philippines. - World Shells 9:60-62. * Conus caysalensis Raybaudi & Prati, 1994. Bahamas. World Shells no.8: 8-11. CORALLIOPHILIDAE * Babelomurex bozzettii Kosuge, 1994. Cape Verde Arch. - Bull.lnst.Malac. Tokyo 3(2):31. CUSPIDARIIDAE * Rhinoclama (Austroneaera) similis Krylova, 1994. Deep sea, S.E.Pacific. - Transactions of the P.P. Shirshov Inst. of Oceanology 129: 55-54. EATONIELLIDAE * Eatoniella (E.) tursicula; E.(E.) denticula; E.(E.) ebena; E.(E.) picea; E.(E.) castanea, all S.Chili; E.(E.) glomerosa. C.& N.Chili; E.(E.) zigzag. Juan Fernandez Isl.; E.(E.) strebeli. S.Georgia, Falkland Isl.; E.(Albosabula) mcleani. C. & N. Chili; Pupatonia magellanica. C. & S.Chili. All: Ponder & Worsfold, 1994. - Nat.Hist.Mus. of L.A. County, Contributions in Science, No.445:1-63. ELACHISINIDAE * Laeviphitus japonicus Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1994. S.Japan. - Bull.Natn.Mus.,Tokyo,ser.A 19(4):123-143. EPITONIIDAE * Epitonium phymanthi. Lesser Antilles; E. worsfoldi. Bahamas, Cuba. Both Robertson. 1994. - The Nautilus 107(3):81-93. * Opalia garciai Kilburn, 1994. Philippines. - Basteria 58(1-2):49-51. * Minabescala Nakayama, 1994. Type species: M. littorinoides Nakayama, 1994. Japan. - Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.) 53(4): 297-300. EULIMIDAE * Hypermastus marcticola, Guam; H. orstomi, New Caledonia; H. obliquistonum, New Caledonia; all Waren, 1994; Eulima encopicola Waren & Templado, 1994. Galapagos Islands. Clypeastericola Waren, 1994. C. natalensis Waren, 1994. E.South Africa. - The Veliger 37(2):141-154. * Asterophila perknasteri. Antarctica; A. rathbunasteri. Off California. Both: Waren, 1994. - The Veliger 37(4):325-335. * Vitreolina levantina Oliverio, Buzzurro & Villa, 1994. Mediterrenean Sea. - Boll. Malacologico 30(5-9):211-215. FASCIOLARIDAE * Latirus (Polygona) devyanae Rios, Costa & Calvo, 1994. Brazil. - La Conchiglia XXVI(273):33-36. FISSURELLIDAE * Puncturella rimaizenaensis; P. parvinobilis Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1994. S.Japan. - Bull.Natn.Mus.,Tokyo,ser.A 19(4):123-143. GLOSSIDAE * Meiocardia nishimurai, Ogasawara, Japan; M. delicata, Okinawa, Japan. Both: Kosuge & Kase, 1994. - Bull.lnst.Malac. Tokyo 3(2):28-30. LEPETODRILIDAE * Lepetodrilus japonicus Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1994. S.Japan. Bull.Natn.Mus., Tokyo, ser.A 19(4):123-143. LIMIDAE * Notolimea clandestina Salas, 1994. Cadiz, Spain. - J.Moll.Stud. 60(3):243-254. LOTTIIDAE * Nipponacmea habei Sasaki & Okutani, 1994. Japan. - Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.) 53(1):1-20. * Lottia kogamogai; L. tenuisculpta; L. lindbergi. All: Sasaki & Okutani, 1994. Japan. - Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.) 53(4):251-285. LUCINIDAE * Divaricella arabica. Egypt, Red Sea; Bourdotia boschorum. Oman. Both: Dekker & Goud, 1994. - Vita Marina 42(4):115-136. MARGINELLIDAE * Marginella adamkusi Bozzetti, 1994. Eastern Atlantic Ocean. - World Shells 9:17-18. * Gibberula infundibulum; Dentimargo boyeri; Serrata brianoi. All: Bozzetti, 1994. N.E.Somalia. - La Conchiglia XXVI(272):56-58. * Marginella luculenta, M. simulata, M. undulans, M. carquejai, M. fumigata, M. marimba. All: Gofas & Fernandes, 1994. Angola. _ J. Conch. Lond 35(2): 103-119. * Marginella (Glabella) rosadoi Kilburn, 1994. Mozambique. - J. Conch. Lond. 35(2): 179-181. MELONGENIDAE * Melongena sprucecreekensis Tucker, 1994. Off Florida. - Bull.Florida Mus.Nat.Hist.,Biol.Sci. 36(7):181-203. MITRIDAE * Subcancilla hrdlickai Salisbury, 1994. Papua New Guinea, Philippines. - La Conchiglia XVII(272):11-13. MURICIDAE * Bolinus hamanni Myers & Hertz, 1994. Lesser Antilles, Venezuela. - The Veliger 37(2):201-203. * Murex salomonensis Parth, 1994. Solomon Islands; M. philippinensis Parth, 1994. Zamboanga, Philippines. - La Conchiglia XXVI(270):23-28. * Boreotrophon alaskanus okhotensis, Shelikov Bay; B. trophonis, B. pagodus, both Bering Sea; Trophonopsis acharya rossica, Kurile Isl.; Abyssotrophon gen nov.; A. ruthenicus (type species), S.Kurile Isl.; A. ivanovi, Kurile-Kamchatka; A. christae, Gulf of Alaska; A. teratus, Gulf of Alaska; A. longisiphon, Kurile-Kamchatka; A. tricostatus, Kurile-Kamchatka. All Egorov, 1994. - Ruthenica Suppl.1: 1-49. * Abyssotrophon convexus; A, edzoevi; Trophanopsis nanus; T. yurii,. Boreotrophon pygmaeus. All: Egorov, 1994. N.W.Pacific. - Ruthenica 4(2):97-101. * Ocenebra (Ocenebrina) inordinata Houart, 1994. Madeira. - Apex 9(4):119-130. * Typhis (Typhinellus) amoenus Houart, 1994. S.Africa. - Ann.Natal Mus. 35:153-155. * Xastilia n. gen. Bouchet & Houart, 1994. Xastilia kosugei Bouchet & Houart, 1994. Coral Sea. - J. Conch. Lond. 35(2):131-135. MYTILIDAE * Bathymodiolus brevior,. B. elongatus; B. puteoserpentis. All: Von Cosel, Metivier & Hashimoto, 1994. Hydrothermal vents/Heetwaterbronnen (Lou Basin, N.Fiji Basin and Mid-Atlantic Ridge). - The Veliger 37(4):374-392. * Bathymodiolus platifrons; B. japonicus,. B. aduloides. Japan, deepsea; B. septemdierum. Philippines, deepsea, All: Hashimoto & Okutani, 1994. - Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.) 53(2):61-83. NASSARIIDAE * Nassarius emilyae, N. emilyae somaliensis, Bullia smytheae. All: Moolenbeek & Dekker, 1994. Oman, Somalia. - J. Conch., Lond. 35(1): 9-15. NUCULANIDAE * Jupiteria isikela; Yoldiella lingulifer; Y. elinguor; Scissileda gen.n.; S. iris; S. crassicardo. All: Kilburn, 1994. S.Africa. - Ann.Natal Mus. 35:157-175. ORBITESTELLIDAE * Boschitestella Moolenbeek, 1994. B. eloiseae Moolenbeek, 1994. Oman. - Apex 9(1):5-10. OSTEOPELTIDAE * Osteopelta praeceps Marshall, 1994. Deep sea New Zealand. - The Nautilus 108(1):1-8. PECTINIDAE * Bractechlamys adorabilis Dijkstra & Roussy, 1994. Andaman Sea. - La Conchiglia XXVI(271):4-9. * Laevichlamys multisqualida Dijkstra, 1994. Philippines. - La Conchiglia XXVI(273):29-32. PELTOSPIRIDAE * Rynchoplta? nux Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1994. S.Japan. Bull.Natn.Mus., Tokyo, ser.A 19(4):123-143. POLYPLACOPHORA (Class) * Leptochiton (Parachiton) hylkiae Strack, 1994. Red Sea. - J.Malac. Soc.Aust. 14:1-40. * Leptochiton (L.) rnicropustulosus Kaas, 1994. S.Barbados. - Zool.Meded. 68(1-14):45-47. * Placiphorella mirabilis, California; P. hanselmani, Gulf of California. Both: Clark, 1994. - The Veliger 37(3):290-311. * Callochiton calcatus Dell'Angelo & Palazzi, 1994. Mediterranean. - La Conchiglia XXVI(273):15-23. PYRAMIDELLIDAE * Chrysallida marthinae. W.Sahara; C. sergei. Angola; Odostomia (Auristomia) rutor. Algeria, Maroc. All: Nofroni & Schander, 1994. - Notiz.CISMA XV: 1-10. * Bacteridella gofasi; Chrysallida antimaiae; C. dimidiata; C. ersei; C. impercepta; C. intermescens; C. parasigmoidea; C. pyttelilla; Eulimella calva; E. endolamellata; E. telum; E. zornikulla; Liostomia wareni; Odostomia (Megastomia) boteroi; O. (M.) corimbensis; O. (?) mesomorpha; 0. (M.) pagodiformis; 0. (?) parodontosis,. O. (Auristomia) pyxidata; O. (A.) subscripta; Odostomella africana; Pharcidella (?) inopinata; Turbonilla aartseni; T. angolensis; T. carlotti; T. kerstinae; T. pleijeli; T. scrobiculata; All: Schander, 1994. W.Africa. - Notiz.CISMA XV: 11-78. * Miraldo soteloi Rolan, 1994. Ghana. - La Conchiglia XXVI(273):6-7. * Turbonilla coomansi Van Aartsen, 1994, nom. nov. for Turbonilla pusilla (C.B.Adams, 1850) because of the preoccupied names Chemnitzia pusilla C.B.Adams, 1850 non C. pusilla Philippi, 1844, T. minor Bush, 1899 and T. adamsi Cossmann, 1912. - Basteria 58(5-6):198. RISSOELLIDAE * Rissoella (R.) peruviana Ponder & Worsfold, 1994. Peru. - Nat.Hist.Mus. of L.A. County, Contributions in Science, No.445:1-63. RISSOIDAE * Alvania (Punctulum) valeriae Absalao, 1994. S.E.Brazil. The Nautilus 107(3):104-106. * Alvania abstersa Van der Linden & Van Aartsen, 1994, a new name for A. obsoleta Van der Linden, 1993 (See Spirula 42(2):4r). - Basteria 58(1-2):2. * Pusillina (Haurakia) averni. S.Chile; Manzonia (Alvinia) limensis. Peru; Powellisetia microlirata. Chile; Onoba protofimbriata; O. subincisa; O. subaedonis; O. sulcula; O. erugata; O.(?) algida; O.(?) lacuniformis. All: S.Chile. O.(?) isolates; O.(?) protopostulata. Both: Juan Fernandez Isl.; O. amissa nomen nov. for O. striata. All: Ponder & Worsfold, 1994. - Nat.Hist.Mus. of L.A. County, Contributions in Science, No.445:1-63. * Rissoina (R.) vangoethemorum; R.(R.) soror. Both: Sleurs, 1994. Tropical W.Pacific. - Moll.Res. 15:13-19. * Rissoina (R.) fratercula, R. (R.) schubelae Sleurs & Preece, 1994. Pitcairn Islands. J. Conch., Lond. 35(1):67-82. SEMELIDAE * Semele zalosa Chesney & Oliver, 1994. Arabian Sea. - J. Conch., Lond. 35(1): 33-36. SKENEIDAE * Skenea polita; S. larseni. Both S.Iceland; Granigyra arenosa. S.W.Faroes; Akritogyra helicella. S.W.Iceland. All: Waren, 1994. - Sarsia 78(3-4):170-182. * Bruceiella laevigata Marshall, 1994. Deep sea New Zealand. - The Nautilus 108(1):1-8. TEREBRIDAE * Terebra marqueti Aubry, 1994. Watamu, Kenya. - World Shells 9:25-27. * Terebra elialae, N.Somalia; T. wellsilviae, Philippines. Both Aubry, 1994. - Bull.Inst.Malac.Tokyo 3(2):22-23. TRIPHORIDAE * Monophorus ateralbus, Cheirodonta decollata, C. apexerassum Rolan, 1994. All Cuba. - Apex 9(1):17-27. * Isotriphora taenialba Rolan & Espinosa, 1994. Cuba. - Basteria 58(1-2):63-68. TRIVIIDAE * Trivia debruini Lorenz, 1994. S.Africa. - La Conchiglia XXVI(273):8-9. TROCHIDAE * Calliotropus echidna; C. carinata; C. lamellifera; C. canaliculata. All:Jansen, 1994. Eastern Australia. - Moll.Res. 15:43-53. * Tristichotrochus nakamigawai; T. amamiensis; T. sakashitai; T. kotoi; T. sujitanii; T. galea; Kombologian filiareginae; Otukaia ikukoae. All: Sakurai, 1994. Japan. _ Venus (Jap.Jour.Malac.) 53(4): 287-296. TURBINIDAE * Turbo (Marmarostoma) albofasciatus Bozzetti, 1994. N.W.Indian Ocean. - World Shells 9:106-107. * Turbo (Marmarostoma) albofasciatus Bozzetti, 1994. N.E.Somalia. - Bull.Inst.Malac.Tokyo 3(2):17-18. * Homalopoma carmelae Oliverio & Buzzorro, 1994. Cyprus, Mediterrenean. - Boll. Malacologico 30(5-9):182-188. TURRIDAE * Oenopota ogasawarana. Ogasawara Islands, Japan; Phymorhynchus buccinoides. Sagami Bay, Japan. Both: Okutani, Fujikura & Sasaki, 1994. Bull.Natn.Mus.,Tokyo,ser.A 19(4):123-143. * Bathytoma boholica Parth, 1994. Bohol, Philippines. - Spixiana 17(1):55-56. * Bathytoma hedlandensis Tippett & Kosuge, 1994. Port Hedland, Australia. - Bull.lnst.Malac.Tokyo 3(2):19-21. * Splendrillia westralis Wells, 1994. W.Australia. - J.Malac.Soc.Aust. 14:113-117. * Bactocythara (misprint; = Bactrocythara) agachada Rolan, Otero-Schmitt & Fernandes, 1994. W.Africa. - Boll.Malacologica 29(9-12):243-248. * Xenuroturris emmae; Inquisitor elegans. Both: N.E.Somalia. Both: Bozzetti, 1994. - Bull.lnst.Malac.Tokyo 3(2):24-27. * Comitas raybaudii Bozzetti, 1994. N.E.Somalia. - Bull.Inst.Malac. Tokyo 3(3):33-35. * Pseudoraphitoma venusta Morassi, 1994. N.Somalia. - La Conchglia XVI(272):5-7. * Comitas peelae Bozzetti, 1994. Philippines. - World Shells no.8: 28-29. VANIKORIDAE * Macromphalus tyroi Hoenselaar & Moolenbeek, 1994. Mauretania. - Boll.Malacologico 29(9-12):223-226.