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Gulf of Kachchh<br />
VI. Checklist of molluscan species encountered during the study of MNP & S.<br />
Species<br />
1<br />
Name Common Name<br />
2<br />
Habitat<br />
3<br />
Status<br />
4<br />
GASTROPODA<br />
Troehus stel/atus<br />
Troehus radiatus<br />
Trochus tentorium<br />
Stellata trochus<br />
Banded trochus<br />
Top shell<br />
Rocky substratum<br />
Rocky substratum<br />
Rocky substratum<br />
of intertidal<br />
of intertidal<br />
of intertidal<br />
reef<br />
reef<br />
reef<br />
C<br />
C<br />
UC<br />
Euchelus tricarinata<br />
Euchelus asper<br />
Rocky beaches/ surf zone<br />
Rocky beaches/ pools<br />
C<br />
C<br />
Clanculus eeylanicus Rocky shores UC<br />
Manodonta australis Rocky shores R<br />
Umbonium vestiarium Button shell Sandy bottom of reefs C<br />
Iseanda erenulitera Sandy bottom of reefs UC<br />
Turbo petholatus Tapestry Turban Shallow rubble area of reef C<br />
Turbo brunneus Dwarf Turban Shallow rubble area of reef C<br />
Turbo coronatus Homed Trubon Shallow rubble area of reef C<br />
Astraea stel/ata Rubble/sand of reef UC<br />
Astraea semicostata Rubble/sand of reef R<br />
Liotia cidaris Coral boulders/ rubbles UC<br />
Nerita crepidularia Violet Nerite Mangrove / mud UC<br />
Nerita polita Polished Nerite Rocky shores, hightidal C<br />
Nerita albicilla Ox-plate Nerite Reef rocks, boulders UC<br />
Turrita vittata Sandy area of coral reef UC<br />
Ratina costata Costate Nerite Reef rocks UC<br />
Architectonica laevigata Sundial shell Sandy area of lower intertidal reef C<br />
Cel/ana radiata limpets Rocky shores, hightidal C<br />
Clypidina notata limpets Rocky shores, hightidal C<br />
Scutus unguis Shield limpets Rocks/ shallow water UC<br />
Oiodora lima limpets Rocky shores, hightidal C<br />
Diodora ticaonica limpets Rocky shores, hightidal C<br />
Oiodora funiculata limpets Rocky shores, intertidal C<br />
Cypraea tigris Tiger cowrie Sand, rubble area of reef C<br />
Cypraea mappa Map cowrie Undersurface of coral slabs R<br />
Cypraea mauritiana Chocolate cowrie Undersurface of coral slabs UC<br />
Cypraea arabica Arabian cowrie Reef rock! crevices, rock pools C<br />
Cypraea talpa Mole cowrie Under coral heads, iower intertidal UC<br />
Cypraea vitel/us Pacific Deer cowrie Under coral heads, lower intertidal C<br />
Cypraea eameola Carnelian cowrie Coral dweller C<br />
Erosoria tardus Thrush cowrie Mud over reef C<br />
Erosoria oeel/ata Ocellata cowrie Sand over reef C<br />
Erosoria inocel/ata Inocellata cowrie Sand over reef C<br />
Erosoria lamarcki lamarck's cowrie Sand over reef UC<br />
Cypraea lynx Eyed cowrie Intertidal reef C<br />
Cypraea onyx Onyx cowrie Sand, mud over reef UC<br />
Cypraea caurica Caurica cowrie Intertidal reef C<br />
Cypraea caputserpentis Serpent's head cowrie Intertidal reef R<br />
Cypraea teres Intertidal reef UC<br />
Cypraea errones Wandering cowrie Coral dweller, under algae UC<br />
Cypraea annules Gold ringed cowrie Under stone, shallow reefs C<br />
Cypraea timbriata Fimbriate cowrie Intertidal reef area UC<br />
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