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MOLLUSCA IN THE MaYA LoWLANDS 





Archaeological 





Mode 



RN Distribution 





Species 



Occurrence* 



Zone I 



Zone 



II Zone III 



Zone 



Cassis madagascariensis 



T 







X 











Cassis tuberosa 



I,S,T 







X 



X 









Cypraccassis testiculus 



M,I 







X 



X 









Charonia variegata 



I 







X 



X 





X 





Cymatium fcmorale 



M, I, B 







X 



X 









Cymatium parthenopeum 



D,I 







X 







X 



X 



Cymatium pileare 



D,I 







X 



X 





X 





Tonna galea 



I 







X 



X 





X 





Tonna maculosa 



I 







X 



X 





X 





Ficus communis 



D, M, I 







X 







X 



X 



Murex dilectus 



T 







X 



X 





X 



X 



Murex fulvescens 



C 















X 



Murex pomum 



D, I, T, U 







X 



X 





X 



X 



Murex rubidus 



T 















X 



Purpura patula 



I 







X 











Thais deltoidea 



I 







X 



X 









Thais rustica 



I 







X 











Columbella mercatoria 



D, I, S,T 







X 



X 





X 



X 



Cantharus auritulus 



I 







X 











Melongena corona 



D,M,I 







X 







X 



X 



Melongena melongena 



D, I, U, T, 



B 





X 







X 



X 



Busycon coarctatum 



D,I 







X 



X 





X 





Busycon contrarium 



D, M, I, T, U 



, Oxkintok 



X 



X 





X 



X 



Busycon perversum 



D 













X 



X 



Busycon spiratum 



D, M, I, Labna 



X 



X 





X 



X 



Nassarius vibex 



U 







X 



X 





X 



X 



Fasciolaria hunteria 



I,U(?) 









X 





X 



X 



Fasciolaria tulipa 



D, M,I 







X 



X 





X 



X 



Pleuroploca gigantea 



D, M, C, I, 



B, 



T,U 



X 



X 





X 



X 



Latirus ceratus 



T 











(Pacific) 







Latirus infundibulum 



T 









( not collected) 





Turbinella angulata 



D, I, B,H, 



T,U 



X 



X 





X 



X 



Vasum capitellum 



{see text) 









{not collected) 





Vasum muricatum 



D,I,T 







X 







X 





Oliva caribaeensis 



I 







X 







X 





Oliva porphyria 



CN, T 











(Pacific) 







Oliva reticularis 



D, M, C, I, 



B, 



T, U, Labna, 



X 









X 





Loltun, ' 



Tancah 













Oliva sayana 



D,M,I, B, 

 Loltun 



s, 



T, U, Labna, 











X 



Oliva spicata 



CN 











(Pacific) 







Olivella dealbata 



D,K,I 







X 



X 





X 



X 



Olivella nivea 



I 







X 



X 





X 





Mitra florida 



I 







X 











Cancellaria reticulata 



T 













X 



X 



Prunum apicinum apicinum 



(see text) 













X 





Prunum apicinum virgineum 



D, M, I,U, 



T, 



CN 



X 



X 





X 



X 



Prunum guttatum 



I 







X 



X 





X 



X 



Prunum labiatum 



D, M, C, T 







X 



X 





X 



X 



Prunum cf. storeria 



T 









{not collected) 





Conus floridanus 



D 







X 



X 





X 



X 



Conus mus 



I 







X 



X 









Conus regius 



I 







X 











Conus sozoni 



I 









( not collected) 





Conus spurius atlanticus 



D, M, I, T, 



Labna 



X 



X 





X 



X 



Terebra dispar (?) 



S(?) 









{not collected) 





Bulla occidentalis 



D 







X 







X 



X 



Mclampus coffeus 



I 







X 



X 





X 



X 



SCAPHOPODS 

 Dentalium t. cestum 



B(?),Corozal 



