Endemic Fauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands Bay of Bengal

Distribution : India : Andaman Islands.
Status : Information deficient.
46. Turritella infraconstricata Smith
1878. Turritella infraconstricata Smith, Proc. zool. Soc. Lond., : 817 (Andamans).
2000. Turritella infraconstricata : Subba Rao and Dey, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No.
187 : 54.
Habitat : Shallow muddy sand reef areas.
Distribution : India : Andaman Islands.
Status : Information deficient.
47. Turritella monilifera Adams and Reeve
1850. Turritella monilifera Adams and Reeve, Zool. Sammal. Moll., (7) : 48 (Andamans).
2000. Turritella monilifera : Subba Rao and Dey, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No. 187 :
54.
Habitat : Shallow muddy sand reef areas.
Distribution : India : Andaman Islands.
Status : Information deficient.
Family : SILIQUARIIDAE
48. Tenagodus muricata (Born) Lamarck
1818. Siliquaria muricata (Born) Lamarck, Hist. nat. Anim. Sans. Vert., 5 : 337 (Andamans).
2000. Siliquaria (Tenagodus) muricata : Subba Rao and Dey, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ.
Paper No. 187 : 54.
Habitat : On sponge beds of shallow reef areas.
Distribution : India : Andaman Islands.
Status : Information deficient.
Family : VERMIETIDAE
49. Vermetus andamanicus Prashad and Rao
1933. Vermetus andamanicus Prashad and Rao, Rec. Indian Mus., 35 : 409, pl.10, fig.1,2
(Andamans).
2000. Dendropoma andamanicus : Subba Rao and Dey, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No.
187 : 55.
Habitat : Live attached to corals, rocks and other shells.
Distribution : India : Andaman Islands.
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