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Last updated November 10, 2017.

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135 Color Plate 5 misses some labels due to a production glitch. Download replacement Color Plate 5. 57 MB
176 Comparisions: Sci. transylvanica has smooth protoconch

Sci. transylvanica has strong axials on protoconch

Thanks to Bernie Landau for finding this mistake.

589 Goeddert Goedert
599 Figure 469: star symbol in South Africa No star symbol in South Africa (is for Suk. maraisi, synonym of Suk. dorbignyi)
646 Fig. 504 caption: Hedley, 1899 Hedley, 1901
755 An. alta USNM 780813: misprinted, misidentified An. proxima USNM 780315
854 Misidentifications: Numanami & Okutani 1990 [is An. equatoria].

is An. porcellana.

See Hasegawa, K. 2015. Re-identification of "Anatoma lamellata" in Japanese literature (Gastropoda: Anatomidae). Chiribotan 45: 127–134 [in Japanese].

860 Fig. 693 [map]

Mainland Japan literature record in error. Northern limit of species is in the Ryukyus.

See Hasegawa, K. 2015. Re-identification of "Anatoma lamellata" in Japanese literature (Gastropoda: Anatomidae). Chiribotan 45: 127–134 [in Japanese].

872 Anatoma eximia (Seguenza, 1877)

Anatoma eximia (Seguenza, 1880).

Thanks to Serge Gofas for pointing out the error based on the date of approval for printing (1877) vs. actual publication date (1880).

873 Fig. 702. Image credits. Images by Jaya Nolt.
960 Misidentifications: Numanami & Okutani 1990 [is An. equatoria].

is An. porcellana.

See Hasegawa, K. 2015. Re-identification of "Anatoma lamellata" in Japanese literature (Gastropoda: Anatomidae). Chiribotan 45: 127–134 [in Japanese].

1026–1034 Anatoma proxima species concept. Anatoma americana has been removed from synonymy by Pimenta, A. D. & D. L. Geiger. 2015. Taxonomic revision of the Anatomidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda) from Brazil, with description of four new species. Malacologia 59: 135–175.
1109 Anatoma tenuisculpta (Seguenza, 1877)
Anatoma argutecostata (Seguenza, 1877).

Anatoma tenuisculpta (Seguenza, 1880)
Anatoma argutecostata (Seguenza, 1880).

Thanks to Serge Gofas for pointing out the error based on the date of approval for printing (1877) vs. actual publication date (1880).

1112 Description, line 3: Teleoconch II Teleoconch I
1177 Fig. 983. Distribution map for genus Larocheopsis. Wrong map. Please see maps of the two species for correct distribution. Corrected map. Thanks to Michael Heads for finding this error.
1198 Etymology: Lati Latin
1200 Fig. 1006: square symbol in Red Sea should be dot for specimen data.
1273 Seguenza, 1877

Seguenza, 1880

Thanks to Serge Gofas for pointing out the error based on the date of approval for printing (1877) vs. actual publication date (1880).