. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology. Fig. 10 Cardiolucina crassilirata (Tate, 11 bars a = , b = ), Western Port, Victoria, Australia. BMNH 1963200. a, exterior of left valve; b, interior of left valve. Scale Comparison with other species. C. civica is most similar to C. crassilirata, but it has a shorter ligament and coarser marginal crenulations. Habitat. Fine sandy and shelly bottoms mainly from shallow water to 200m, with a few dead shells recorded up to 600 m. DISTRIBUTION. Andaman Islands, North Western Australia, South East Asia, Japan, to Fiji (Fig. 9). Material


. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum Zoology. Fig. 10 Cardiolucina crassilirata (Tate, 11 bars a = , b = ), Western Port, Victoria, Australia. BMNH 1963200. a, exterior of left valve; b, interior of left valve. Scale Comparison with other species. C. civica is most similar to C. crassilirata, but it has a shorter ligament and coarser marginal crenulations. Habitat. Fine sandy and shelly bottoms mainly from shallow water to 200m, with a few dead shells recorded up to 600 m. DISTRIBUTION. Andaman Islands, North Western Australia, South East Asia, Japan, to Fiji (Fig. 9). Material examined. ANDAMAN ISLANDS: 11°37'N, 92°56'E, 357m (ANSP 292239); Port Blair, BMNH 201; BMNH AUSTRALIA: Western Australia, of Port Hedland 19°13'S, 116°6'E, 271m & 19°24'S, 115°52'E, 238m (AM & ); Beagle Island, 29°43'S, 114°17E, 274-283m (AM ); Roebuck Bay, Broome 17°34'S 120°22'E, 188m (AM ). PHILIPPINES: Luzon, off Matocot Pt W., 370m (USNM 295697); Tayabas Bay, off Tay- abas Lt, 200m (USNM 297745); Ragay Gulf, off North Burias, 185m (USNM 246286); off Balanja Pt, Mindoro, 280m (USNM 295581); Adyagan I. E. Masbate,190m (USNM 298134); off Pt Dumurug, Masbate, 273m (USNM 298227); Linapacan Strait, 90m (USNM 301994); off PtLauis, E. Cebu, 280m (USNM 300493); off Gigantangan I., Leyte, 210m (USNM 298317); off Dammi I., Sulu Archipelago, 446m (USNM 299036); off Simaluc Island, Tawi Tawi Is, 600m (USNM 299195); off Jolo, Jolo I., 283m (USNM 294618) & 37m (USNM 294584); 14°01'N 120°18'E, 192m (MNHN). CHINA: off Pratas Islands., China Sea, 272m, (USNM 296724). JAPAN: off southern Honshu 34°13'N, 136°13E, 90- 100m (BMNH ); Kumano-Nada, off Kii Peninsula, 93m (NSMT 70534); off Jyogashima I., Miura Peninsula (NSMT 70535); off Goto Islands, 168m (NSMT 56297); off Tsushima Islands, 112m (NSMT 56298); Usibuka, Anakusa Island (NSMT 70533); Sagami Bay (USNM 708071).


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