News on Costellariidae (Gastropoda: Muricoidea)

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This volume contains the following contributions on the Costellariidae, a family of family marine gastropod mollusks that are minute to medium-sized predatory sea snails:

Salisbury, R. A. & Gori, S.: A Rare Mitriform Gastropod from the Philippines (Gastropoda: Costellariidae).
Salisbury, R. A. & Gori, S.: Notes on a Collection of Costellariidae from Palau Islands with Descriptions of Two New Species (Gastropoda: Costellariidae).
Gerrmann, M. & Salisbury, R. A.: A New Alisimitra Species (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from French Polynesia.
Gori, S., Rosado, J. & Salisbury, R. A.: Costellariidae (Gastropoda) from Dhofar, Oman with Descriptions of Eight New Species and Notes on Vexillum appelii (Jickeli, 1874).
Herrmann, M., Salisbury, R. A. & Martin, J. C.: Five New Austromitra Species (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from Deep and Moderate Depths in New Caledonia and South Australia.
Marrow, M. P. & Salisbury, R. A.: Two New Austromitra (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from Southern Australia and Tasmania with a Comparison to and Redescription of Austromitra analogica (Reeve, 1845) and Austromitra cinnamomea (A. Adams, 1855).
Marrow, M. P.: Seven New Species of Vexillum (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from Western Australia.
Herrmann, M.: A New Sister Species of Vexillum cookorum (Turnes, Gori & Salisbury, 2007) (Gastropoda: Costellariidae) from the Philippines.
Salisbury, R. A. & Gori, S.: Six New Volutomitridae Species from the Arabian Seas and Transfer of Two Costellariidae Species to Volutomitridae (Gastropoda: Volutomitridae).

The following new taxa are described here: Vexillum alboglobulatum n. sp., Vexillum palauense n. sp., Vexillum siciliai n. sp., Alisimitra polynesiensis n. sp., Vexillum dhofarense n. sp., Vexillum mirbatense n. sp., Vexillum sigristi n. sp., Vexillum hansturneri n. sp., Vexillum pseudomonalizae n. sp., Vexillum rolani n. sp., Vexillum tenebricosum n. sp., Pusia (Pusia) paolinii n. sp., Austromitra brunneopunctata n. sp., Austromitra crayssaci n. sp., Austromitra semirosea n. sp., Austromitra koumacensis n. sp., Austromitra willcoxae n. sp., Austromitra viridimuscus n. sp., Austromitra grovei n. sp., Vexillum adelense n. sp., Vexillum creatum n. sp., Vexillum dampierense n. sp.,  Vexillum exostium n. sp., Vexillum hawksbillense n. sp., Vexillum pristisinuosum n. sp., Vexillum sharkbayense n. sp., Vexillum bangertarum n. sp., Volutomitra carlosbranai n. sp., Volutomitra francescae n. sp., Volutomitra andreiae n. sp., Volutomitra rosadoi n. sp., Volutomitra filippoi n. sp., and Conomitra boyeri n. sp.

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