The Festivus 2021
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Volume 53 (1). February 1, 2021
Peer Review Articles
Two New Cassis (Gastropoda: Cassidae) and a New Malea (Gastropoda: Tonnidae) from the Pliocene and Pleistocene Beds of Southern Florida
Edward J. Petuch and David P. Berschauer
DOI: 10.54173/F531003
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Description of Two New Cone Species from Eastern Cape, South Africa, in the Subgenus Sciteconus, Da Motta, 1981
Roy Aiken
DOI: 10.54173/F531011
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Large Eastern Cuban Slugs: Overview of an Enigmatic and Forgotten Group
Adrián González-Guillén, Abelardo A. Méndez-Hernández , and Luis Álvarez-Lajonchere
DOI: 10.54173/F531018
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Resolving Phylogenetic and Classical Nomenclature: A Revision of Canarium Schumacher, 1817 (Mollusca, Neostromboidae, Strombidae)
Virgilio Liverani, Aart M. Dekkers and Stephen J. Maxwell
DOI: 10.54173/F531026
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Are the ICZN and PhyloCode That Incompatible? A Summary of the Shifts in Stromboidean Taxonomy and the Definition of Two New Subfamilies in Stromboidae (Mollusca, Neostromboidae)
Stephen J. Maxwell and Tasmin L. Rymer
DOI: 10.54173/F531044
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New Records of Polymita venusta (Gmelin, 1792) Populations in Northern Foothills of Sierra de Boniato, Santiago de Cuba Province
Abelardo A. Méndez-Hernández and Adrián González-Guillén
DOI: 10.54173/F531052
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Rejected Synonyms in MolluscaBase
Nguyen Ngoc Thach
DOI: 10.54173/F531063
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Club News, 67.
Articles of General Interest
~ President’s Message, by Laurence Buck, 68.
~ Editor’s Corner - "How Rebuttal Papers Help Science," by David B. Waller, 69.
~ "Musings on Some Self-collected Shells from San Diego County," by Robyn Waayers, 71.
~ "Additional Paratypes of a Population of Prunum sunderlandorum," by David P. Berschauer, 77.
Two New Cassis (Gastropoda: Cassidae) and a New Malea (Gastropoda: Tonnidae) from the Pliocene and Pleistocene Beds of Southern Florida
Edward J. Petuch and David P. Berschauer
DOI: 10.54173/F531003
Full Text Here
Description of Two New Cone Species from Eastern Cape, South Africa, in the Subgenus Sciteconus, Da Motta, 1981
Roy Aiken
DOI: 10.54173/F531011
Full Text Here
Large Eastern Cuban Slugs: Overview of an Enigmatic and Forgotten Group
Adrián González-Guillén, Abelardo A. Méndez-Hernández , and Luis Álvarez-Lajonchere
DOI: 10.54173/F531018
Full Text Here
Resolving Phylogenetic and Classical Nomenclature: A Revision of Canarium Schumacher, 1817 (Mollusca, Neostromboidae, Strombidae)
Virgilio Liverani, Aart M. Dekkers and Stephen J. Maxwell
DOI: 10.54173/F531026
Full Text Here
Are the ICZN and PhyloCode That Incompatible? A Summary of the Shifts in Stromboidean Taxonomy and the Definition of Two New Subfamilies in Stromboidae (Mollusca, Neostromboidae)
Stephen J. Maxwell and Tasmin L. Rymer
DOI: 10.54173/F531044
Full Text Here
New Records of Polymita venusta (Gmelin, 1792) Populations in Northern Foothills of Sierra de Boniato, Santiago de Cuba Province
Abelardo A. Méndez-Hernández and Adrián González-Guillén
DOI: 10.54173/F531052
Full Text Here
Rejected Synonyms in MolluscaBase
Nguyen Ngoc Thach
DOI: 10.54173/F531063
Full Text Here
Club News, 67.
Articles of General Interest
~ President’s Message, by Laurence Buck, 68.
~ Editor’s Corner - "How Rebuttal Papers Help Science," by David B. Waller, 69.
~ "Musings on Some Self-collected Shells from San Diego County," by Robyn Waayers, 71.
~ "Additional Paratypes of a Population of Prunum sunderlandorum," by David P. Berschauer, 77.
Volume 53 (2). May 1, 2021
Peer Review Articles
The Diet of Octopus bimaculoides in Mission Bay, California (Mollusca: Cephalopoda)
Paul N. Tuskes
DOI: 10.54173/F532085
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New Fossil Scaphelline Volutes from the Pliocene of Southern Florida
Edward J. Petuch and David P. Berschauer
DOI: 10.54173/F532101
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Description of Two New Jaspidiconus Species from Bahia State, Brazil
Olivier Crabos, Geraldo Semer Pomponet Oliveira, Laudelino Passos de Almeida, and Gregorio Pereira de Queiroz
DOI: 10.54173/F532109
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Two New Species of Barycypraea (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) from the Miocene of Java, Indonesia
Matteo Dovesi and Jeff Parsons
DOI: 10.54173/F532116
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The Never Spoken Poignant Connection Between Cuban Tree Snails and Carpentry/Crafts/Art: the case of Polymita and Liguus
Adrián González-Guillén, David P. Berschauer, Roberto Pérez-Rivero,
and Abelardo A. Méndez-Hernández
DOI: 10.54173/F532128
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Errata on: Large Eastern Cuban Slugs: Overview of an Enigmatic and Forgotten Group
Adrián González-Guillén et al. 2021. Festivus 53(1)
New Distributional Information About a North Pacific Crassicardia
Eugene V. Coan and Roger N. Clark
DOI: 10.54173/F532140
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A New Species of Quasimitra (Gastropoda: Mitridae: Mitrinae) from Indonesia
Bunjamin Dharma
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Club News,145.
Articles of General Interest
~ "Seizure and Forfeiture - Part I, United States Fish and Wildlife Service and The Endangered Species Act of 1973," by David B. Waller, 146.
~ "My Most Memorable Find as a Shell Seeker," by Paul Kanner, 151.
~ "Smaller California Record Size Shells - Part Two," by Roger A. Evans, 152.
The Diet of Octopus bimaculoides in Mission Bay, California (Mollusca: Cephalopoda)
Paul N. Tuskes
DOI: 10.54173/F532085
Full Text Here
New Fossil Scaphelline Volutes from the Pliocene of Southern Florida
Edward J. Petuch and David P. Berschauer
DOI: 10.54173/F532101
Full Text Here
Description of Two New Jaspidiconus Species from Bahia State, Brazil
Olivier Crabos, Geraldo Semer Pomponet Oliveira, Laudelino Passos de Almeida, and Gregorio Pereira de Queiroz
DOI: 10.54173/F532109
Full Text Here
Two New Species of Barycypraea (Gastropoda: Cypraeidae) from the Miocene of Java, Indonesia
Matteo Dovesi and Jeff Parsons
DOI: 10.54173/F532116
Full Text Here
The Never Spoken Poignant Connection Between Cuban Tree Snails and Carpentry/Crafts/Art: the case of Polymita and Liguus
Adrián González-Guillén, David P. Berschauer, Roberto Pérez-Rivero,
and Abelardo A. Méndez-Hernández
DOI: 10.54173/F532128
Full Text Here
Errata on: Large Eastern Cuban Slugs: Overview of an Enigmatic and Forgotten Group
Adrián González-Guillén et al. 2021. Festivus 53(1)
New Distributional Information About a North Pacific Crassicardia
Eugene V. Coan and Roger N. Clark
DOI: 10.54173/F532140
Full Text Here
A New Species of Quasimitra (Gastropoda: Mitridae: Mitrinae) from Indonesia
Bunjamin Dharma
Full Text Here
Club News,145.
Articles of General Interest
~ "Seizure and Forfeiture - Part I, United States Fish and Wildlife Service and The Endangered Species Act of 1973," by David B. Waller, 146.
~ "My Most Memorable Find as a Shell Seeker," by Paul Kanner, 151.
~ "Smaller California Record Size Shells - Part Two," by Roger A. Evans, 152.
Volume 53 (3). August 1, 2021
Peer Review Articles
About Abnormalities on the Number of Eyes and the Evolution of the Possible Eye-sight Related Shell Aspects in Strombidae; Introducing New Shell Terms in Strombidae Morphology (Gastropoda: Stromboidea, Strombidae)
Aart M. Dekkers
DOI: 10.54173/F533163
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A New Species of Ophioglossolambis Dekkers, 2012 from the Mascarene Islands (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Strombidae)
David Lum
DOI: 10.54173/F533182
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Registration of Neostromboidae Clades in the RegNum of the PhyloCode, and Errata
Stephen J. Maxwell
DOI: 10.54173/F533192
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Description of Four New Nataliamarginella and one Punctamarginella species (Marginellidae: Marginella), from the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Stephan G. Veldsman
DOI: 10.54173/F533210
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A New Species of Amphidromus from Vietnam (Gastropoda: Camaenidae)
Nguyen Ngoc Thach
DOI: 10.54173/F533224
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Club News, 228.
Articles of General Interest
~ "San Diego Shell Club; Streamlining Operations - Part I," by David B. Waller, 229.
~ "Seizure and Forfeiture United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Endangered Species Act of 1973 - Part II," by David B. Waller, 230.
~ "Western Society of Malacologists 54 Annual Meeting - Summary," by Paul N. Tuskes, 235.
~ "Book Review: 'Marine Molluscs of French Polynesia'," by Philippe and Guido Poppe, 236.
~ "My Favorite Shell," by Roger N. Clark, 237.
About Abnormalities on the Number of Eyes and the Evolution of the Possible Eye-sight Related Shell Aspects in Strombidae; Introducing New Shell Terms in Strombidae Morphology (Gastropoda: Stromboidea, Strombidae)
Aart M. Dekkers
DOI: 10.54173/F533163
Full Text Here
A New Species of Ophioglossolambis Dekkers, 2012 from the Mascarene Islands (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Strombidae)
David Lum
DOI: 10.54173/F533182
Full Text Here
Registration of Neostromboidae Clades in the RegNum of the PhyloCode, and Errata
Stephen J. Maxwell
DOI: 10.54173/F533192
Full Text Here
Description of Four New Nataliamarginella and one Punctamarginella species (Marginellidae: Marginella), from the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Stephan G. Veldsman
DOI: 10.54173/F533210
Full Text Here
A New Species of Amphidromus from Vietnam (Gastropoda: Camaenidae)
Nguyen Ngoc Thach
DOI: 10.54173/F533224
Full Text Here
Club News, 228.
Articles of General Interest
~ "San Diego Shell Club; Streamlining Operations - Part I," by David B. Waller, 229.
~ "Seizure and Forfeiture United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Endangered Species Act of 1973 - Part II," by David B. Waller, 230.
~ "Western Society of Malacologists 54 Annual Meeting - Summary," by Paul N. Tuskes, 235.
~ "Book Review: 'Marine Molluscs of French Polynesia'," by Philippe and Guido Poppe, 236.
~ "My Favorite Shell," by Roger N. Clark, 237.
Volume 53 (4). November 1, 2021
Peer Review Articles
New Species of Nannamoria from the Pliocene and Miocene of Australia (Caenogastropoda: Volutidae)
Angus L. Hawke
DOI: 10.54173/F534245
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A New Species of Angaria Röding, 1798 (Gastropoda: Angariidae) from North-Western Sumbawa, Indonesia
Jeff Parsons and John Abbas
DOI: 10.54173/F534261
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Studies in Canarium urceus (Linné, 1758) Part 4: Canarium (Canarium) orrae (Abbott, 1960) (Gastropoda: Neostromboidae: Strombidae) and a new species from the Northern Territory, Australia
Stephen J. Maxwell and Aart M. Dekkers
DOI: 10.54173/F534270
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Studies in Canarium urceus (Linné, 1758) Part 5: a New Species from the Northern Pacific Ocean (Gastropoda: Neostromboidae: Strombidae)
Stephen J. Maxwell and Aart M. Dekkers
DOI: 10.54173/F534282
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The Pacific Wing-Oyster, Pteria sterna, off San Diego, California
Paul M. Tuskes
DOI: 10.54173/F534288
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First Record of Oleacina cyanozoaria (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1857) Feeding on a Eleutherodactylus Frog in Pico San Juan, Cumanayagua, Cienfuegos Province, Cuba
Adrián González-Guillén and Raimundo López-Silvero
DOI: 10.54173/F534293
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New Species and Subspecies of Recent and Fossil Amphidromus Albers, 1850 from Java and Sumatra (Gastropoda: Camaenidae)
Bunjamin Dharma
DOI: 10.54173/F534298
Full Text Here
Club News, 307.
Articles of General Interest
~ Editor’s Corner, by David P. Berschauer, 308.
~ "San Diego Shell Club: Streamlining Operations - Part II," by David B. Waller and Robyn Waayers, 309.
~ "Repurposing Shells", by David B. Waller, 310.
~ "Seizure and Forfeiture United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Endangered Species Act of 1973 - Part III," by David B. Waller, 313.
~ "The 'Cactus Man' and His Clams: Charles Russell Orcutt, Coralliochama orcutti and Chlamydoconcha orcutti," by Hans Bertsch, 317.
New Species of Nannamoria from the Pliocene and Miocene of Australia (Caenogastropoda: Volutidae)
Angus L. Hawke
DOI: 10.54173/F534245
Full Text Here
A New Species of Angaria Röding, 1798 (Gastropoda: Angariidae) from North-Western Sumbawa, Indonesia
Jeff Parsons and John Abbas
DOI: 10.54173/F534261
Full Text Here
Studies in Canarium urceus (Linné, 1758) Part 4: Canarium (Canarium) orrae (Abbott, 1960) (Gastropoda: Neostromboidae: Strombidae) and a new species from the Northern Territory, Australia
Stephen J. Maxwell and Aart M. Dekkers
DOI: 10.54173/F534270
Full Text Here
Studies in Canarium urceus (Linné, 1758) Part 5: a New Species from the Northern Pacific Ocean (Gastropoda: Neostromboidae: Strombidae)
Stephen J. Maxwell and Aart M. Dekkers
DOI: 10.54173/F534282
Full Text Here
The Pacific Wing-Oyster, Pteria sterna, off San Diego, California
Paul M. Tuskes
DOI: 10.54173/F534288
Full Text Here
First Record of Oleacina cyanozoaria (Gundlach in Pfeiffer, 1857) Feeding on a Eleutherodactylus Frog in Pico San Juan, Cumanayagua, Cienfuegos Province, Cuba
Adrián González-Guillén and Raimundo López-Silvero
DOI: 10.54173/F534293
Full Text Here
New Species and Subspecies of Recent and Fossil Amphidromus Albers, 1850 from Java and Sumatra (Gastropoda: Camaenidae)
Bunjamin Dharma
DOI: 10.54173/F534298
Full Text Here
Club News, 307.
Articles of General Interest
~ Editor’s Corner, by David P. Berschauer, 308.
~ "San Diego Shell Club: Streamlining Operations - Part II," by David B. Waller and Robyn Waayers, 309.
~ "Repurposing Shells", by David B. Waller, 310.
~ "Seizure and Forfeiture United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the Endangered Species Act of 1973 - Part III," by David B. Waller, 313.
~ "The 'Cactus Man' and His Clams: Charles Russell Orcutt, Coralliochama orcutti and Chlamydoconcha orcutti," by Hans Bertsch, 317.