. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 378 H. E. J. BIGGS Genus ANADARA Gray, 1847 Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Text-fig. 4) Area antiquata Linnaeus, 1758 : 694. Jeffreys, 1879 : 571. Material. Sta. 10, i live; Sta. 13, 5 live; Sta. 3, i valve. This is a new record for the Persian Gulf. It is remarkable that this species was not recorded by Melvill and Standen (1907) who were reporting on dredged material rather than littoral collections in view of the fact that the above 6 live specimens were all taken at a depth of over 50 feet. Anadara ehrenbergi (Dunker, 1868) Area ehre


. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). 378 H. E. J. BIGGS Genus ANADARA Gray, 1847 Anadara antiquata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Text-fig. 4) Area antiquata Linnaeus, 1758 : 694. Jeffreys, 1879 : 571. Material. Sta. 10, i live; Sta. 13, 5 live; Sta. 3, i valve. This is a new record for the Persian Gulf. It is remarkable that this species was not recorded by Melvill and Standen (1907) who were reporting on dredged material rather than littoral collections in view of the fact that the above 6 live specimens were all taken at a depth of over 50 feet. Anadara ehrenbergi (Dunker, 1868) Area ehrenbergi Dunker, 1868 ; pi. 38, figs. 17, 18. Area (Anomaloeardia) ehrenbergi Issel, i86g : gi, 258. Area (Anadara) elirenbergi Moazzo, 1939 : 52, pi- 5, fig. i. Material. Sta. 7, i; unlocated, 9. This is a new record for the Persian Actual size, 34- Fig. 5. Anadara uropigmelana (Bory St. Vincent) lateral view with left valve and mantle removed to show general anatomical Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). London : BM(NH)


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