taxonID	type	description	language	source
03847A04FFC0FFA4FF14FDBA4AA0157A.taxon	description	1791. Murex cinggulata Gmelin. Syst. Nat., ed. 3: 3561. 2003. Cerithidea (Cerithideopsilla) cinggulata: Subba Rao, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No. 192: 136. Pl. 22, Fig 2 Material examined: 6 Measurement: Length: 1.2 - 2.8 cm, Breadth: 0.4 - 0.8 cm Remarks: Most common species found in the estuaries and backwaters, gregarious in their habitat, found in large groups in the mudflats. Deaths and empty shells are commonly found occupied by hermit crabs. Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman Islands, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC0FFA4FF14FB2A4B281786.taxon	description	1758. Trochus telescopium Linnaeus. Syst. Nat., ed. 10: 760. 2003. Telescopium telescopium: Subba Rao, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No. 192: 136. Pl. 22, Fig 3. Material examined: 7 Measurement: Length: 2.3 - 7.9 cm, Breadth: 1.0 - 3.0 cm Remarks: A very widespread species of estuaries and mud flats. Live shells are available, deaths and empty shells are sometimes found occupied by hermit crabs. Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands; Gujarat, Kerala; Pondicherry, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC0FFA4FCD6FC1E4E6B1495.taxon	description	1767. Murex javana Linnaeus: Sys, Nat., ed: 12: 555 2003. Turricula javana: Subba Rao, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No. 192: 324, Pl. 84, Figs. 8 & 9. Material examined: 3 Measurement: Length: 3.9 - 6.3 cm, Breadth: 1.9 - 2.6 cm Remarks: Marine in habitat, the shells were death and intact. Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC0FFA4FCD6FEE64F3D1209.taxon	description	1758. Turbo duplicata Linnaeus. Syst. Nat., ed. 12: 1239 2000. Turritella duplicata, Subba Rao and Dey, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No. 187: 53. Material examined: 2 Measurement: Length: 5.2 - 7.0 cm, Breadth: 1.1 - 1.9 cm Remarks: Marine in habitat; death and empty shells are frequently seen lying on the beaches. Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman Islands, Goa, Maharashtra, Orissa, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC0FFA7FCD6F98E48C110E1.taxon	description	1798. Albula didyma Roiding. Mus. Bolten., p. 20 2003. Polinices (Glossaulax) didyma (Roiding): Subba Rao, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No. 192: 189. Material examined: 1 Measurement: Length: 2.5 cm, Breath: 2.0 cm Remarks: The shell intact and estuarine in habitat. Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Orissa, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC3FFA7FCC8FAF94EAF17B4.taxon	description	1854. Mactra mera Deshayes, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1853: 16. Material examined: 1 valve Measurements: Length: 4.3 cm, Height: 4.7 cm Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Orissa Remarks: The species marine in habitat.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC3FFA7FCC8FC294F6715CB.taxon	description	1767. Mactra plicartaria Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. ed. 12: 1125. Material examined: 2 valves Measurements: Length: 2 - 4.5 cm, Height: 1.2 - 3.2 cm Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Goa, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu. Remarks: Shells intact and marine in habitat.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC3FFA7FF0EFB764BF41799.taxon	description	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: 1.2 cm, Breadth: 0.8 cm Remarks: A true estuarine animal always found usually with Clinthon and Cerithidea species. Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC3FFA7FF0EFDA24B451529.taxon	description	1798. Cochlis tigrina Roiding Mus. Bolten., p. 147 2003. Natica tigrina: Subba Rao, Rec. Zool. Surv. India, Occ. Paper No. 192: 186, Pl. 37, Figs. 7 & 8. Material examined: 2 Measurement: Length: 2.3 - 3.6 cm, Breadth: 1.7 - 2.7 cm Remarks: This species prefers sandy bed admixed with mud in the intertidal region near the river mouths. Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman Islands, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala, Orissa Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC3FFA7FCC8FF434E2613EC.taxon	description	1758. Mytilus viridis Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10: 706. Material examined: 2 valves Measurements: Length: 1.7 - 5.5 cm, Height: 3.1 - 13.4 cm Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman Islands, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal. Remarks: A brackish water species, found usually in cluster attached to the substratum near mouths. The species is cultured for food.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC3FFA6FCC8F91E4B631087.taxon	description	1791. Mactra violacea Gmelin, Syst. Nat., ed. 13: 3260. Material examined: 1 valve Measurements: Length: 6.9, Height: 5.4 Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Orissa. Remarks: Marine in habitat, a very common species in Indian coast.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC2FFA6FCD5FC114E9A1471.taxon	description	1758. Venus scortum Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed 10: 686. Material examined: 1 valve Measurements: Length: 4.8 cm, Height: 3.3 cm Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Orissa, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal. Remarks: This species prefers shallow sandy bed admixed with mud near the river mouths.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC2FFA6FCD5FE1E4EC0120C.taxon	description	1854. Capsella lunalata Deshayes, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1854: 349 Material examined: 7 valves Measurements: Length: 1.0 - 3.3, Height: 0.8 - 1.3 Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal. Remarks: Marine in habitat.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC2FFA6FF2BFC66482C14A3.taxon	description	1791. Mactra grandis Gmelin, Syst. Nat., ed. 13: 3259, sp. 12 1977. Mactra (Mactra) grandis: Ray Contribution to the knowledge of Molluscan fauna of Maungmagan, Lower Burma: 134. Material examined: 2 valves Measurements: Length: 2.1 cm, Height: 1.7 cm Distribution: Orissa. Remarks: This species marine in its habitat.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC2FFA6FF2BFE634B63128A.taxon	description	1854. Mactra luzonica Deshayes, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1854: 64. Material examined: 5 valves Measurements: Length: 2.9 - 4.2 cm, Height: 1.6 - 2.9 cm Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Goa, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal. Remarks: Marine in habitat, a very common species in Indian coast.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC2FFA6FF2BF99B4F8F1025.taxon	description	1758. Siliqua radiate Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., ed. 10: 1114. Material examined: 2 valves Measurements: Length: 1.3 - 2.5 cm, Height: 3.4 - 7 cm Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa, Tamil Nadu. Remarks: This species prefers mudflats near the river mouth often empty shells being washed into the sea shore.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC2FFA6FCD5FA6A4F7C165B.taxon	description	1758. Donax scripta Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., 10: 683. Material examined: 5 valves Measurements: Length: 1.2 - 2.6, Height: 0.9 - 1.7 Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, Remarks: This species prefers sandy beaches in shallow intertidal regions. Death and empty shells	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC5FFA1FCC8FDD34F161535.taxon	description	1758. Pholas candida Linn, Sys. Nat., ed., 10: 669. Material examined: 10 valves Measurements: Length: 3 - 5 cm, Height: 1 - 3.5 cm Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, West Bengal. Remarks: Estuarine in habitat, found occurs in mud flats, only death and empty shells found in the area.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC5FFA1FF0EFB224EE31087.taxon	description	1894. Glauconome sculpta Sowerby, Proc. Malac. Soc. Lond., 1: 40. Material examined: 1 valve Measurements: Length: 2.4 cm, Height: 1.3 cm Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, West Bengal. Remarks: This species is estuarine in habitat, found buried in mud flat, however no live specimen collected, only death and empty shells available.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC5FFA1FF0EFF4348D713A4.taxon	description	1788. Venus pinguis Schroeter, Nomen. Register, 10: 112. Material examined: 1 valve Measurements: Length: 1.7 cm, Height: 1.5 cm Distribution: Andhra Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Karnataka, Orissa, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu. Remarks: The species is one of the commonly found species of the area and estuarine in its habitat.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
03847A04FFC5FFA1FF0EFD65482E151D.taxon	description	1863. Dione alabastrum Reeve, Conch. Icon., 14, Dione sp. 42 Material examined: 4 valves Measurements: Length: 1.6 cm, Height: 1.2 cm Distribution: Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal. Remarks: The species is: marine in its habitat.	en	Gurumayum, S. D. (2019): On a collection of some Mollusca from Budhabalanga estuary, Odisha. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 119 (1): 55-59, DOI: 10.26515/rzsi/v119/i1/2019/123277
