Chamalycaeus andamaniae (Benson, 1861)

Alycaeus andamaniae Benson, 1861: 28-29.

Alycaeus andamaniae - Reeve 1878: pl. 2, species 10; Godwin-Austen, 1914: 430-431.

Alycaeus (Chamalycaeus) andamaniae - Kobelt 1902: 352-353; Gude 1921: 223-224.

Chamalycaeus (Chamalycaeus) andamaniae - Ramakrishna et al. 2010: 52.

Type locality.

"ad portum Blair Insulæ Andamanicæ” .

Material examined.

Andaman Islands, UMZC I.103175 (holotype [single specimen mentioned in the original description], photographs examined); Camorta, leg. De Roepstorff, NHMUK 1903.7.1.2708 (1 specimen).

Remarks.

Protoconch elevated, finely granulated, no signs of spiral lines; R1 with equally strong spiral lines and irregular ribs; R2 short, with sharp, widely spaced, lamella-like ribs.