7. Nassarius stolatus (Gmelin, 1791)

1791. Buccinum stolatum Gmelin, Sys, Nat., ed: 13: 3496

2003. Nassarius stolatus: Subba Rao, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No. 192: 267, Pl. 65, Figs. 6, 7.

Material examined: 1

Measurement: Length: 1.2cm, Breadth: 0.8cm

Remarks: A true estuarine animal always found usually with Clinthon and Cerithidea species.

Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal.