Group/Genus/Species Family/Common Name Code
SHELL FISHES MOLLUSCS GASTROPODS
Dentalium Dentaliidae 4500 D . elephantinum Elephant Tusk Shell 4501
D . javanum 4502
D. aprinum 4503
D. tomlini 4504
D. mannarense 450A
D. elpis 450B
D. formosum Formosan Tusk Shell 450C
Haliotis Haliotidae 4505 H. varia Variable Abalone 4506
H. rufescens Red Abalone 4507
H. clathrata Lovely Abalone 4508
H. diversicolor Variously Coloured Abalone 4509
H. asinina Donkey'S Ear Abalone 450G
H. planata Planate Abalone 450H
H. squamata Scaly Abalone 450J
Cellana Nacellidae 4510 C. radiata radiata Rayed Wheel Limpet 4511
C. radiata cylindrica Rayed Wheel Limpet 4512
C. testudinaria Common Turtle Limpet 4513
Diodora Fissurellidae 4515 D. clathrata Key-Hole Limpets 4516
D. lima 4517
D. funiculata Funiculata Limpet 4518
D. singaporensis Singapore Key-Hole Limpet 4519
D. lentiginosa 451A
D. ticaonica 451B
D. subquadrata 451C
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D. pileopsoides 451D
Trochus Trochidae 4520 T. radiatus Radiate Top 4521
T. pustulosus 4522
T. stellatus Stellate Trochus 4523
T. histrio 4524
T. maculatus Maculated Top 452A
T. niloticus Commercial Top 452B
Umbonium Trochidae 4525 U. vestiarium Common Button Top 4526
Turbo Turbinidae 4530 T. marmoratus Great Green Turban 4531
T. intercostalis Ribbed Turban Snail 4532
T. brunneus Brown Pacific Turban 4533
T. argyrostomus Silver-Mouth Turban 4534
T. petholatus Cat'S Eye Turban 453A
Nerita Neritidae 4535 N. chamaeleon Chameleon Nerite 4536
N. albicilla Ox-Palate Nerite 4537
N. polita Polished Nerite 4538
N. plicata Plicate Nerite 4539
N. undata Waved Nerite 453E
Littorina Littorinidae 4540 L. scabra Rough Periwinkle 4541
L. undulata Undulate Periwinkle 4542
L. coccinea glabrata Striped Periwinkle 4543
L. strigata 4544
L. carinifera Carinate Periwinkle 454A
Turritella Turritellidae 4545 T. attenuata Screw Shells 4546
T. acutangula 4547
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T. candida 4548
T. maculata Maculated Screw Shell 4549
T. vittulata 454E
Telescopium Potamididae 4550 T. telescopium Mud -Flat Snail 4551
Cerithidea(=Potamides) Potamididae 4555 C. cingulata Girdled Horn Shell 4556
C. alata 4557
T. palustris Mud Creeper 4558
Cerithium Cerithiidae 4560 C. citrinum Yellow Cerith 4561
C. traillii Traill'S Creeper 4562
C. scabridum 4563
C. columna Column Cerith 4564
C. tenellum 456A
C. torresi 456B
C. dialeucum 456C
C. caeruleum 456D
C. zonatum 456E
Calyptrea Calyptraeidae 4565 C. extinctorium Asian Cup And Saucer 4566
C. edgariana Leopard Searobin 4567
C. layardi 4568
Epitonium Epitoniidae 4570 E. scalare Precious Wentle-Traps 4571
E. bulbulum 4572
E. auritium 4573
E. loevilamella 4574
E. bengalensis 457A
Tibia Strombidae 4575 T. curta Beak Shell 4576
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T. powisi Powis Tibia 4577
T. deliculata Delicate Tibia 4578
Lambis Strombidae 4580 L. lambis Common Spider Conch 4581
L. scorpius Scorpion Spider Conch 4582
L. chiragra Chiragra Spider Conch 4583
L. chiragra arthritica Arthritic Spider Conch 4584
L. truncata Giant Spider Conch 458A
L. millepeda Millipede Spider Conch 458B
L. crocea Orange Spider Conch 458C
Strombus Strombidae 4585 S. canarium Dog Conch 4586
S. marginatus succinctus 4587
S. marginatus marginatus Marginate Conch 4588
S. gibberulus Hump-Back Conch 4589
S. urceus Little Bear Conch 458G
S. listeri Lister'S Conch 458H
S. plicatus sibbaldi Plicate Conch 458J
Cypraea Cypraeidae 4590 C. arabica Cowries 4591
C. moneta Cowries 4592
C. caput serpentis Cowries 4593
C. ligris Cowries 4594
Lyncina Cypraeidae 459A L. carneola Cowries 459B
Cribrarula Cypraeidae 459D C. cribraria Cowries 459E
Staphylaea Cypraeidae 459G S. limacina Cowries 459H
Erronea Cypraeidae 459K E. onyx Cowries 459L
Mauritia Cypraeidae 459N
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M. mauritiana Cowries 459P
Leporicypraea Cypraeidae 459R L. mappa Cowries 459T
Talparia Cypraeidae 459U T. talpa Cowries 459V
Arestorides Cypraeidae 459X A. argus Cowries 459Y
Chelycypraea Cypraeidae 45AA C. testudinaria Cowries 45AB
Natica Naticidae 4600 N. tigrina Tiger Moon Snail 4601
N. lineata Lined Moon Snail 4602
N. marochiensis Morocco Moon Snail 4603
N. alapapilionis Butterfly Moon Snail 4604
N. buriasiensis 460A
Cassis(=Carsis) Cassidae 4605 C. cornuta Giant Helmet 4606
Polinices Naticidae 460E P. didyma Bladder Moon Snail 460F
Bursa Bursidae 4610 B. granularis Granular Frog Shell 4611
Tona Tonnidae 4615 T. dolium Spotted Tun 4616
T. cumingii 4617
T. sulcosa Banded Tun 4618
T. tessellata Tessellate Tun 4619
T. perdix Partridge Tun 461A
Murex Muricidae 4620 Murex Snails Or Rock Shells
Thais Muricidae 4625 T. bufo Toad Purple 4626
T. rugosa Rugose Rock-Shell 4627
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T. tissoti Tissot'S Rock-Shell 4628
T. intermedia Intermediate Rock-Shell 4629
Babylonia Buccinidae 4630 B. spirata Spiral Babylon 4631
B. zeylanica Indian Babylon 4632
Oliva Olividae 4635 O. oliva Olive Shells 4636
O. polita 4637
O. reticularis 4638
O. elegans 4639
O. pacifica 463A
O. todosina 463B
O. tremulina 463C
Mitra Mitridae 4640 M. guttata Brown Mitre 4641
M. nubila Particolored Miter 4642
M. coffea Coffee Mitre 4643
M. scabriuscula 4644
Turbinella(= Xancus) Turbinellidae 4645 T. pyrum(=X. pyrum) Indian Chank 4646
T. pyrum abtusa 4647
T. pyrum acuta 4648
T. pyrum ponderosa 4649
Harpulina (=Voluta) Volutidae 4650 H. lapponica Brown Lined Volute 4651
H. arausiaca Gold-Banded Volute 4652
Melo Volutidae 4655 M. melo Indian Volute 4656
Aplysia Aplysiidae 4660 Sea-Hares
Conus Conidae 4665 C. bengalensis Bengal Cone 4666
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C. textile Textile Cone 4667
C. nobilis Noble Cone 4668
C. amadis Amadis Cone 4669
C. dispar 466A
C. ebraeus Hebrew Cone 466B
C. coronatus Crowned Cone 466C
C. lineatus Lined Cone 466D
C. arenatus Sand-Dusted Cone 466E
C. lividus Livid Cone 466F
C. marmoreus Marbled Cone 466G
C. nussatella Nussatella Cone 466H
C. gubernator Governor Cone 466J
C. glans Acorn Cone 466K
C. geographus Geography Cone 466L
C. elegans 466M
C. generalis General Cone 466N
C. pertusus Pertusus Cone 466P
C. inscriptus Engraved Cone 466Q
C. lentiginosus Brown-Flame Cone 466R
C. monile Necklace Cone 466S
C. augur Auger Cone 466T
C. milneedwardsi Glory-Of-India Cone 466U
Bulla Bullidae 4670 B. ampulla Large True Bubble 4671
Dolabella Aplysiidae 4675 Dolabella Sea-Hares
Notarchus Aplysiidae 4680 Notarchus Sea-Hares
Ficus(=Pirula) Ficidae 4685 F. investigatoris Bengal Fig Shell 4686
F. ficus 4687
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F. gracilis Graceful Fig Shell 4688
F. variegata Red Stem Fig 4689
Fusinus Fasciolariidae 4695 F. colus Distaff Spindle 4696
F. forceps Forceps Spindle 4697
F. nicobaricus Nicobar Spindle 4698
Hemifusus 4700 Hemifusus
Phalium Cassidae 4705 P. glaucum Grey Bonnet 4706
P. areola Checkerboard Bonnet 4707
Pleuroploca Fasciolariidae 4710 P. filamentosa Filamentous Horse Conch 4711
P. trapezium Trapezium Horse Conch 4712
Harpa Harpidae 4715 H. harpa Common Harp 4716
H. major Major Harp 4717
H. amouretta Minor Harp 4718
Rapana Muricidae 4720 R. rapiformis Turnish Shaped Rapa 4721
Chicoreus Muricidae 4725 C. ramosus 4726
Semicassis Cassidae 4730 S. bisulcata Japanese Bonnet 4731
S. canaliculata Channeled Bonnet 4732
Casmaria Cassidae 4735 C. erinaceus erinaceus Common Bonnet 4736
Cypraecassis Cassidae 4740 C. rufa Bullmouth Helmet 4741
Bufonaria Bursidae 4745 B. crumena 4746
B. echinata Spiny Frog Shell 4747
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B. margaritula Small Pearled Frog Shell 4748
B. rana Common Frog Shell 4749
Gutturnium Ranellidae 474R G. muricinum Knobbly Triton 479T
Tutufa Bursidae 4750 T. bubo Giant Frog Shell 4751
Chicoreus Muricidae 4755 C. ramosus Branched Murex 4756
C. brunneus Adusta Murex 4757
C. virgineus Virgin Murex 4758
C. aculeatus Pendant Murex 4759
C. palmarosae Rose-Branch Murex 4760
H. haustellum Snipe'S Head Murex 4761
Purpura Muricidae 4765 P. persica Persian Purpura 4766
Agaronia Olividae 4770 A. nebulosa 4771
A. plicaria 4772
Ancilla Olividae 4775 A. acuminata Acuminate Ancilla 4776
A. albisulcata 4777
A. ampla Wide-Mouth Ancilla 4778
A. cinnamomea 4779
A. fasciata 4780
A. scaphella 4781
A. tindalli 4782
Olivancillaria Olividae 4785 O. gibbosa 4786
Neocancilla Mitridae 4790 N. circula 4791
N. clathrus Clathrus Mitre 4792
Tudicla Turbinellidae 4795
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T. spirillus Spiral Tudicla 4796
Pugilina Melongenidae 479A P. cochlidium Spiral Melongena 479B
Architectonica Architectonidae 479E A. perspectiva Perspective Sundial 479F
A. laevigata Smooth Sundial 479G
Charonia Ranellidae 479H C. tritonis Trumpet Triton 479J
Monoplex Ranellidae 479L M. pileare Hairy Triton 479M
M. nicobaricus Nicobar Hairy Triton 479N
Cymatium Ranellidae 479P C. lotorium Black-Spotted Triton 479Q
Gyrineum Ranellidae 479V G. natator Tuberculara Gyre Triton 479W
BIVALVES
Anadara Arcidae 4800 A. granosa Cockle (Blood Clam) 4801
Perna Mytilidae 4805 P. indica Indian Brown Mussel 4806
P. viridis Asian Green Mussel 4807
Modiolus Mytilidae 4810 M. barbatus Bearded Horse Mussel 4811
M. striatulus(=M. striatus) Brackish-Water Mussel 4812
Lithophaga Mytilidae 4815 Date Mussels
Pinna Pinnidae 4820 Pen Shells
Pteria Pteriidae 4825 P. penguin Winged Pearl Oyster 4826
P. castanea Chestnut Wing Oyster 4827
P. avicular Black Wing Oyster 4828
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P. inquinata 4829
Pinctada Pteriidae 4830 P. chemnitzi Chemnitz'S Pearl Oyster 4831
P. fucata Japanese Pearl Oyster 4832
P. margaritifera Black-Lip Pearl Oyster 4833
P. sugillata Sugillate Pearl Oyster 4834
Pecten Pectinidae 4840 Scallops
Placuna(=Placenta) Placunidae 4845 P. placenta Window-Pane Oyster 4846
Volachlamys Pectinidae 484A V. tranquebaria Tranquebar Scallop 484B
Mimachlamys Pectinidae 484E M. splendidula 484F
M. crassicostata Noble Scallop 484G
Decatopecten Pectinidae 484K D. plica Plicate Scallop 484L
Saccostrea(=Crassostrea) Ostreidae 4850 S. cucullata(=C. cucullata) Hooded Oyster 4851
C. belcheri(=C. discoidea) White-Sar Oyster 4852
C. gryphoides Giant Oyster 4853
C. madrasensis Indian Backwater Oyster 4854
C. rivularis Chinese Oyster 4855
Cardita Carditidae 4860 C. crassicosta Large-Ribbed Cardita 4861
C. variegata Rectangular False Cockles 4862
C. distorta 4863
Tridacna Tridacnidae 4865 T. squamosa Fluted Clam 4866
T. maxima Small Giant Clam 4867
Cardites Carditidae 486A C. bicolor Twotoned Cardita 486B
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C. abyssicola 486C
Hippopus Tridacnidae 486E H. hippopus 486F
Donax Donacidae 4870 D. cuneatus Cuneate Donax 4871
D. faba Pacific Bean Donax 4872
Marcia(=Katelysia) Veneridae 4875 M. (Marcia) opima(= K. opima) Baby Clam 4876
Meretrix Veneridae 4880 M. casta Backwater Clam 4881
M. ovum(=M. casta ovum) Backwater Clam 4882
M. meretrix Asiatic Hard Clam 4883
Paphia Veneridae 4890 P. malabarica Yellow-Foot Clam 4891
P. textile Textile Venus Clam 4892
P. undulata Undulate Venus 4893
P. alapapilionis Butterfly Venus 4894
Pholas Pholadidae 4895 P. orientalis Mesoplax Plates 4896
Jouannetia Pholadidae 489A J. cumingii Cuming'S Angel Wings 489B
J. globulosa 489C
Solen Solenidae 4900 S. roseomaculatus Sharp Razor Clam 4901
S. vaginoides Fingernail Clam 4902
S. grandis Grand Razor Shell 4903
Martesia Pholadidae 4905 M. striata Striate Piddock 4906
Teredo Teredinidae 4910 Ship-Worms 4911
Villorita Corbiculidae 4915 V. cyprinoides Black Clam 4916
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Vepricardium Cardiidae 491A V. asiaticum Asiatic Cockle 491B
Acrosterigma Cardiidae 491E A. flavum 491F
Maoricardium Cardiidae 491J M. setosum Hairy Cockle 491K
Fragum Cardiidae 491P F. retusum 491Q
Fulvia Cardiidae 491T F. papyracea Pacific Half Cockle 491U
Cardium Cardiidae 4920
Sunetta Veneridae 4925 S. scripta 4926
Marcia Veneridae 4930 M. opima 4931
CEPHALOPODS
Nautilus Nautilidae 5000 N. pompilius Chambered Nautilus 5000
Loliolus (Nipponololigo) Loliginidae 5005 L (N). hardwickei(=L. investigatoris) Little Indian Squid 5006
L (N). sumatrensis Kobi Squid 5007
L (N). uyii Little Squid 5008
Sepia Sepiidae 5010 S. aculeata Needle Cuttlefish 5011
S. elliptica Oval-Bone Cuttlefish 5012
S. pharaonis Pharaoh Cuttlefish 5013
S. prashadi Hooded Cuttlefish 5014
S. trygonina Trident Cuttlefish 5015
S. brevimana Short Club Cuttlefish 5016
S. arabica Arabian Cuttlefish 5017
S. kobiensis Kobi Cuttlefish 5018
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S. prabahari Small Striped Cuttlefish 5019
S. ramani Large Striped Cuttlefish 501A
S. omani Oman Cuttlefish 501B
Sepiella Sepiidae 5020 S. inermis Spineless Cuttlefish 5021
Uroteuthis(Photololigo)(=Loligo) Loliginidae 5025 U(P). duvaucelii(=L. duvaucelli) Indian Squid 5026
Sepioteuthis Loliginidae 5030 S. lessoniana Bigfin Or Palk Bay Squid 5031
Sthenoteuthis (=Symplectoteuthis) Ommastrephidae 5035 S. oualaniensis Purpleback Flying Squid 5036
Uroteuthis(Photololigo)(=Doryteuthis) Loliginidae 5040 U(P). singhalensis(=D. sibogae) Long Barrel Squid 5041
U(P). edulis(=D. singhalensis) Swordtip Squid 5042
U(P). chinensis Mitre Squid 5043
U(P). bengalensis Bengal Squid 5044
U(P). sibogae Siboga Squid 504A
Thysanoteuthis Thysanoteuthidae 5045 T. rhombus Diamondback Squid 504B
Octopus Octopodidae 5050 O. dollfusi Octopus 5051
O. globosus Globe Octopus 5052
O. herdmani Octopus 5053
O. cyanea Big Blue Octopus 5054
O. vulgaris Common Octopus 5055
O. varunai 5056
Pteroctopus(=Berrya) Octopodidae 5060 P. keralensis(=B. keralensis) Pacific Fourhorn Octopus 5061
Cistopus Octopodidae 5065 C. indicus Old Woman Octopus 5066
C. taiwanicus Taiwan Pouched Octopus 5067
Callistoctopus Octopodidae 5070
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C. luteus Starry Night Octopus 5071
Amphioctopus Octopodidae 5075 A. marginatus Veined Or Coconut Octopus 5076
A. aegina Marbled Or Sand Bird Octopus 5077
A. neglectus Web Foot Octopus 5078
A. rex 5079
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