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Vol. XXXIX: Supplement THE FESTIVUS Page 33<br />

Pl. 18,<br />

figs.1a-b<br />

Pl. 18,<br />

figs.3a-c<br />

Pl. 18,<br />

figs.4a-b<br />

Pl. 18,<br />

fig.5<br />

Epitonium (Asperiscala)<br />

emydonesus Dall, 1917<br />

Epitonium sp. 1<br />

KLK 210138 (voucher). Remarks: Collected in 2005 as empty shells.<br />

First thought to be Epitonium acapulcanum but the glossy white shell<br />

has a transparent, glassy brown protoconch which is not characteristic<br />

of E. acapulcanum.<br />

KLK 200639 (voucher), 210140. Remarks: Collected in 1998 and<br />

2005. One specimen found living on host coral ?Dendrophyllia sp. in<br />

1998.<br />

Epitonium sp. 2 KLK 200640 (voucher). Remarks: A single live specimen collected in<br />

1998.<br />

Epitonium sp. 3<br />

KLK 200641 (voucher). Remarks: A single early juvenile, empty shell<br />

collected in 1994. Compare with Epitonium sp. 1 (KLK 200192) in<br />

Kaiser & Bryce (2001), Isla de Malpelo.<br />

JANTHINIDAE<br />

--- Janthina globosa Blainville, 1822 Salvat & Ehrhardt, 1970; Emerson, 1994, 1995.<br />

--- Janthina janthina (Linnaeus, 1758) Hertlein & Allison, 1960b (beach deposits); Sachet, 1962c; Salvat &<br />

Erhardt, 1970; Emerson, 1994; KLK 200648. Remarks: In 1998 only<br />

fragments were found large enough to identify to species.<br />

EULIMIDAE<br />

Pl. 19,<br />

fig.1<br />

Pl. 19,<br />

figs.2a-b<br />

Pl. 19,<br />

figs.3a-b<br />

---<br />

Pl. 19,<br />

figs.4a-b<br />

Pl. 19,<br />

fig.5<br />

Pl. 19,<br />

fig.6<br />

Melanella cumingii (A. Adams,<br />

1854)<br />

Melanella dufresnei Bowdich, 1822<br />

As Balcis cf. B. cumingi [sic] medipacifica (Pilsbry, 1917) in Hertlein<br />

& Allison (1966) (single empty shell), Kay (1979) (citing Hertlein &<br />

Allison (1966) record); not mentioned in Salvat & Ehrhardt (1970),<br />

Emerson (1978, 1994); KLK 210023 (wet collection), 200698-200704.<br />

Remarks: Collected in 1994, 1998 and 2005. One or more specimens<br />

found live and preserved in KLK wet collection.<br />

KLK 200679, 200695 (vouchers), 200696 (+). Remarks: Collected in<br />

1994, 1998 and 2005. One or more specimens found live and<br />

preserved in KLK wet collection. Live animal has orange spots that<br />

show through the translucent shell.<br />

Melanella cf. exilis (Pease, 1863) KLK 200682 (voucher) - 200688, 200711, 200122, 210417 (voucher,<br />

wet coll.). Remarks: Collected in 1994, 1998 and 2005. One or more<br />

specimens found live and preserved in KLK wet collection. Living<br />

mostly on host Euapta godeffroyi, an Indo-Pacific species of<br />

holothurian.<br />

Melanella inflexa (Pease, 1868) As Balcis vafra (Pilsbry, 1917) in Hertlein & Allison (1966) (empty<br />

shell), Salvat & Ehrhardt (1970); Kay, 1979; Emerson, 1994; as cf.<br />

inflexa, KLK 200717 (voucher). Collected as worn empty shell in<br />

1994.<br />

Melanella thaanumi (Pilsbry, 1917) Hertlein & Allison, 1966 (shells with crab, common); Kay, 1979;<br />

Emerson, 1994; KLK 200694 (voucher), 200705-200710. Remarks:<br />

Collected in 1994, 1998 and 2005. One or more specimens found live<br />

and preserved with host Stichopus sp. in KLK wet collection. Found<br />

living on two different holothurians: Stichopus sp. and Holothuria sp.<br />

Melanella sp. 1 KLK 200649-200652 (voucher), 200653-200655. Remarks: Collected<br />

in 1998. One or more specimens found live and preserved in KLK wet<br />

collection. The species has an unusually pointed apex and irregular<br />

varices.<br />

Melanella sp. 2 KLK 200656-200661 (voucher), 200662-200663, 200715, 200718,<br />

200724. Remarks: Collected in 1994 and 1998. One or more<br />

specimens found live and preserved in KLK wet collection. The

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