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7234. Callista (Cytherea) peasei Dkr. [= Dunker], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 169, with “C. kingii Desh. Mus. Godeffroy
Cat. IV [3346a]” in synonymy. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: No description of C. peasei by Dunker has been located. Deshayes (1863: 59) did not introduce the
name C. kingii but he properly attributed it to Gray who described it as Cytherea kingii Gray, 1826. The latter
name is in current use as Callista (Notocallista) kingii (Gray in King, 1827) [sic; = Gray, 1826] by Huber
(2010: 408).
7306. Mitra versicolor Martyn, Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 117. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: Martyn’s name is not available. = Mitra nubila (Gmelin, 1791).
7310. Bursa garretti Nobis, Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 139. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: No description of this species has been located. The footnote “R. rosea Reeve vero simil.” is not
sufficient to validate the name.
7620. Nubecula obscura Humph[rey], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 135. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: Humphrey’s name is not available. This species was named Conus obscurus G. B. Sowerby I, 1833a
who referenced Humphrey.
7636. Nanina kermandecana Mss. [= Mousson], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 91. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: This is an error of spelling and authorship. It was introduced as Helix kermandeci Pfeiffer, 1857 from
the same location. It was later treated as Microystis kermandeci Pfeiffer by Mousson (1873: 111).
7640. Leptoconus pertusus Ch[emnitz], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 136. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: Chemnitz’s name is not available. = Conus pertusus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792.
7641. Cypraea tabescens Sol[ander], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 137. Nomen nudum.—Cypraea teres var. tabescens
Sol[ander], Schmeltz, 1877[VI]: 107. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: Solander’s name is not available. It was made available as Cypraea tabescens Dillwyn, 1817 and is
currently placed in synonymy of Cypraea teres Gmelin, 1791.
7895. Mitra tessellata Martyn, Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 117; 1877[VI]: 86. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: Martyn’s name is not available. = Mitra incompta [Lightfoot, 1786].
7931. Partula protea Pse. [= Pease], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 92. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: No description of this species has been located. Placed in synonymy of P. fusca Pease, 1866 by Garrett
(1884: 71).
7935. Partula huahinensis Garr[ett] i.l. cum var., Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 92. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: Never described by Garrett. Listed by Garrett (1884: 78) as a nomen nudum in synonymy of P. varia
Broderip, 1832. Schmeltz (1874[V]: 97) listed number 7935 as “Partula pulchra Pse. cum. var.” See number 8512.
7938. Partula crassa Pse. [= Pease], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 92. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: No description of this species has been located. Pease’s MS. name placed in synonymy of Patula
otaheitana (Bruguière) by Garrett (1884: 46–47).
7940. Partula sinistrorsa Pse. [= Pease], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 92. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: No description of this species has been located. Placed in synonymy of P. otaheitana Bruguière, 1792
by Garrett (1884: 46).
7943. Patula incerta Mss. [= Mousson] n. sp. i.l., Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 93. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: No description of this species has been located. Schmeltz’s listing placed in synonymy of Patula
parvidens (Pease, 1861b) by Garrett (1884: 31).
7952. Patula tahitiensis Pse. [= Pease], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 93. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: No description of this species has been located. Pease used the name tahitensis [sic] for several species,
but not for an endodontoid.
7958. Hydrocena tahitiensis Mss. [= Mousson], Schmeltz, 1877[VI]: 104. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: No description of this species has been located.
7974. Strombus (Monodactylus) adustus Ch[emnitz], Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 148, with “S. melanostomus Sws. [=
Swainson]” in synonymy. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: Chemnitz’s name is not available. The earliest available name for this species is Strombus aratrum
(Röding, 1798); not aratrum Martyn which is number 1865.
8056. Helicina altivaga Mss. [= Mousson] n. sp. i.l., Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 99. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: Garrett (1887c: 152) stated “this species was neither described nor figured.” It was described as
Helicina altivaga Ancey, 1889: 205. Ancey gave a direct reference to the Godeffroy Catalog.
8088. Engina rarotongensis Nobis, Schmeltz, 1874[V]: 127. Nomen nudum.
NOTE: No description of this species has been located. In his catalog of Columbellidae, Pace (1902: 128) listed
as “raratongensis [sic] Schmaltz [sic]” with a query. Not found elsewhere except in Schmeltz, 1877[VI]: 88
where it is 9088, q.v.
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