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The Recent Colloniidae: Vol. II

by Poppe, G.T.; Tagaro, S.P.; Huang S.-I.

Series : The Recent Colloniidae
Volume: 2
Publisher : Conch Books
Illustrations : 13 col plates

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Description:

This book provides a thorough addition to the Trochoidean family Colloniidae, which resulted in the description of further 33 species. The family now comprises 4 subfamilies, 33 genera and 288 species.

The vast material of this study was mainly collected during the various expeditions of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, in the Indo-Pacific region.

New taxa: Triangularis moylani n. sp., Thermocollonia georgiae n. sp., Microcollonia altarubra n. sp., Microcollonia christinae n. sp., Microcollonia microgemma n. sp., Microcollonia swinneni n. sp., Argalista gelleneae n. sp., Argalista hapei n. sp., Planacollonista polongi n. sp., Collonista bourbon n. sp., Collonista cecileae n. sp., Collonista charlynae n. sp., Collonista fatouensis n. sp., Collonista gallii n. sp., Collonista geyseri n. sp., Collonista gotoi n. sp., Collonista helmutihirti n. sp., Collonista jeddahi n. sp., Collonista johermansi n. sp., Collonista johnwolffi n. sp., Collonista mayottae n. sp., Collonista nappoi n. sp., Collonista ocampoi n. sp., Collonista ishibei n. sp., Collonista alexandrei n. sp., Collonista rechieae n. sp., Collonista tulearensis n. sp., Collonista moralesi n. sp., Homalopoma lilianae n. sp., Homalopoma sauroae n. sp., Magnihomalopoma mozambiquensis n. sp., Magnihomalopoma okuboi n. sp., Denticallosia complicate n. sp.