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Books and materials used:

  1. Hawaiian Marine Shells: Reef and Shore Fauna of Hawaii Section 4:
    Molluscs by E. Alison Kay 1979
  2. From Hawaiian Marine Molluscs -an update to Kay 1979
    compiled by Fabio Moretzsohn and E. Alison Kay
    University of Hawai'i at Manoa June 1995

Hawaiian Shells from my Personal Collection
Class: Gastropoda


 Order: NEOGASTROPODA= ( STENOGLOSSA)
 

SuperFamily: VOLUTOIDEA

 

 Family: Mitridae
   SubFamily: Mitrinae
   SubFamily:Cylindromitrinae
   SubFamily: Imbricariinae

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Kay 288
Moretzsohn & Kay: Page #11

Order: NEOGASROPODA=(-Stenoglossa)
  SuperFamily: Volutacea
    Family: Mitridae
   
  • SubFamily: Mitrinae
      Genus: Mitra (Dibaphus)
        Species: edentula (Swainson, 1823)
        Species: multiplicata (Pease, 1865)
      Genus: Mitra (Mitra)
        Species: maui (Kay, 1979)
        Species: mitra (Linnaeus, 1758)
        Species: nubila hawaiiensis (Kay, 1979)
        Species: papalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
        Species: pele (Cernohorsky, 1970)
        Species: stictica (Link, 1807)
        Species: ustulata (Reeve, 1844)
      Genus: Mitra (Nebularia)
        Species: aurora aurora (Dohn, 1861)
        Species: avenacea (Reeve, 1845)
        Species: coarctata (Reeve, 1844)
        Species: contracta (Swainson, 1820)
        Species: coronata (Lamarck, 1811)
        Species: cucumerina (Lamarck, 1811)
        Species: earli (Cernohorsky, 1977)
        Species: ferruginea (Lamarck, 1811)
        Species: fraga (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
        Species: fulvecens (Broderip, 1836)
        Species: luctuosa (A. Adams, 1820)
        Species: lugubris (Swainson, 1821)
        Species: rubritincta (Reeve, 1844)
        Species: testacea (Broderip, 1836)
        Species: ticaonica (Reeve, 1844)
        Species: turgida (Reeve, 1844)
      Genus: Mitra (Strigatella)
        Species: acuminata (Swainson, 1824)
        Species: assimilis (Pease, 1868)
        Species: fastigum (Reeve, 1845)
        Species: litterata (Lamarck, 1811)
        Species: pelisserpentis (Reeve, 1844)
        Species: saltata (Pease, 1865)
        Species: typha (Reeve, 1845)
         

Family: Mitridae
SubFamily: Mitrinae


100 mm & 56mm
Mitra (Mitra) mitra

117 mm.
Mitra (Mitra) papalis
  

121.
37 mm.
Mitra (Nebularia) ferruginea
   

75.
16 mm.
Mitra
Mitra (Strigatella) litterata

81.
11 mm.
Mitra
Mitra (Strigatella) assimilis

105.
10 mm.
Mitra
Mitra (Strigatella) assimilis

109.
14 mm.
Mitra
Mitra (Strigatella) assimilis
74.
21 mm.

76.
8 - 10 mm.
     

77.
37 mm.

78.
13 mm.

79.
17 mm.

80.
11 mm.

82.
23 mm.

85.
46 mm.

83.
14 mm.

87.
26 mm.

104.
14 mm.

93.
14 mm.

94.
15 mm.
  

136.
9 mm.
Mitra (Strigatella) sutana

116.
22 mm.

117.
mm.
Mitra (Nebularia) aurora aurora


103.
12 mm.

115.
27 mm.

123.
16 mm.

95.
17 mm.

142.
10 mm.
Shell lip broke when attempting to remove sand

118.
20 mm.

120.
22 mm.
    

122.
51 mm.
Mitra (Nebularia) contracta

124.
50 mm.

28.
43 mm.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 

Order: Neogastropoda (-Stenoglossa)
  SuperFamily: Volutacea
    Family: Mitridae
   
  • SubFamily: Cylindromitrinae
      Genus: Pterygla
        Species: crenulata (Gmelin, 1823)
        Species: fenestrata (Lamarck, 1811)
        Species: pudica (Lamarck, 1811)

Family: Mitridae
SubFamily: Cylindromitrinae

   
     
     

 

Order: Neogastropoda (-Stenoglossa)
  SuperFamily: Volutacea
    Family: Mitridae
   
  • SubFamily: Imbricariinae
      Genus: Cancilla (Domiporta)
        Species: granulata (Lamarck, 1811)
        Species: sp. cf.carnicolor (Reeve, 1844)
      Genus: Imbricaria
        Species: conovula (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
        Species: olivaeformis (Swainson, 1821)
        Species: punctata (Swainson, 1821)
      Genus: Neocancilla
        Species: clathrus (Gmelin, 1791)
        Species: kayae (Cernohorsky, 1978)
        Species: papilio langfordiana (J. Kate, 1962)
        Species: waikikiensis (Pilsbry, 1921)
      Genus: Scabricola (Swainsonia)
        Species: newcombii (Pease, 1869)
      Genus: Subcanclla
        Species: flammea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
        Species: foveata (Dunker, 1858)

 

Family: Mitridae
SubFamily: Imbricariinae
 

92.
8 - 17 mm.
Neocancilla waikikiensis
    

129.
33 mm.
Imbricaria Cancilla granatia

130.
27 mm.
Imbricaria Cancilla granatia
  

86.
34 mm.
Scabricola newcombii

88.
24 mm.
Scabricola newcombii
 

108.
13 mm.
Imbricaria olivaeformis

112.
13 mm.
Imbricaria olivaeformis

113.
24 mm.
Imbricaria punctata

125.
11 mm.
Imbricaria conovula

126.
11 mm.
Imbricaria conovula

127.
13 mm.
Imbricaria conovula
     
     

 


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