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1825. Maliens vulgaris Sowerby, Cat. Tankerville, p. 24. 



1825. Ostrea Maliens Wood, Ind. Test., p. 52, pi. XI, fig. 58. 



1830. Ostrea vulgaris Sowerby, Gen. Shells, II, fig. i. 



1831. Ostrea vulgaris Deshayes, Encyclopéd. Méthod., II, p. 420. 



1834. Maliens vulgaris Griffith & Pidgeon, Anim. Kingdom, p. 598, pi. XI, fig. i. 



1836. Maliens vulgaris Deshayes in Lamarck, Anim. sans Vertèb., VII, p. 91. • 



1837. Maliens vulgaris Cuvier, Animal Kingdom, Moll., pi. XXXII bis, fig. i. 

 1841. Malleîis vulgaris Reeve, Conch. Syst., p. 148, pi. CVII, fig. l. 



1843. Maliens vulgaris Hanley, Rec. Biv. Shells, p. 260. 



1844. Maliens vulgaris Potiez & Michaud, Gai. Douai, II, p. 98. 



1845. Maliens vulgaris Catlow & Reeve, Conch. Nomencl., p. "jj. 



1846. Maliens vulgaris Chenu, Illustr. Conchyliol., Maliens, pi. I, fig. 4, pi. II, fig. i. 



1847. Maliens Maliens Gray, Froc. Zool. Soc. London, p. 199. 

 1853. Maliens vulgaris Morch, Cat. Yoldi, II, p. 50. 



1853. Maliens vulgaris Philippi, Handb. Conch. Malacol., p. 371. 



1855. Maliens vulgaris Berge, Conchylienbuch, p. 89, pi. XIII, fig. 1. 



1855. Ostrea maliens Hanley, Ipsa Linn. Conch., p. 114. 



1856. Ostrea maliens Hanley in Wood, Ind. Test., p. 62, pi. XI, fig. 58. 



1857. Maliens vulgaris Adams, H. & A., Gen. Rec. Moll., II, p. 528, pi. CXXIII, figs. 2, 2a. 



1858. Maliens vulgaris Reeve, Conch. Icon., XI, Maliens, pi. II, fig. 5. 

 1860. Maliens vulgaris Reeve, Elem. Conch., II, p. 65. 



1862. Maliens vulgaris Chenu, Man. Conchyliol., II, p. 163, fig. 814. 



1867. Maliens vulgaris Mitchell, Cat. Mus. Madras, p. 74. 



1869. Maliens vulgaris Dunker, Cat. Mus. Godeffro3^, IV, p. 115. 



1872. Maliens vulgaris von Martens. Malacol. Blàtt., XIX, p. 48. 



1874. Maliens vulgaris Dunker, Cat. Mus. Godeffroy, V, p. 176. 



1876. Maliens vulgaris Tapparone Canefri, Viag. "Magenta", p. 252. 



1878. Maliens vulgaris Kobelt, Illustr. Conchylienbuch, p. 366, pi. CVII, fig. 2. 



1881. Maliens vulgaris de Rochebrune, Bull. Soc. Philomat. Paris, (7) V, p. 5. 



1884. Maliens vulgaris Grasset, Ind. Test. Viv., p. 305. 



1884. Maliens vulgaris Tryon, Struct. Syst. Conch., III, p. 28 1, pi. CXXXI, fig. 74. 



1886. Maliens vulgaris Fischer, P., Man. Conchyliol., p. 954, pi. XVI, fig. 20. 



1890. Maliens vulgaris Paetel, Cat. Conch. Samm., III, p. 207. 



1890. Maliens vulgaris Çlessin in Martini-Chemn. Conch. -Cab. (N. F.), VIII (l), Malleacea,^. ^, 



pi. II, figs. I, 2. 



1891. Maliens vulgaris Fischer, P., Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. d'Autun, IV, p. 210. 

 1896. Maliens vulgaris Casto de Elera, Cat. Sist. Filip., p. 798. 



1905. Maliens vulgaris Hidalgo, Cat. Filip., p. 368. 



1906. Maliens vulgaris Owston, Japan. Loochooan Shells, p. 34. 



1906. Maliens vulgaris Standen & Leicester, Ceylon Pearl Oyster Rept., V, p. 289. 



1910. Maliens maliens Hedley, Austral. Ass. Adv. Sci., XII, p. 344. 



19 13. Maliens vulgaris Woodward, B. B., Life of MoUusca, pi. XVII, fig. 16. 



19 14. Alalle-ns vulgaris Iredale, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, p. 666. 



1916. Maliens maliens Hedley, Journ. Proc. Roy. Soc. W. Australia, I, p. 156. 

 1928. Maliens vulgaris Faustino, Summary Philippine Marine Freshw. Moll., p. 27. 

 1930. Maliens maliens Thiele, Faun. Sùdwest Austral., V, p. 591. 



This widely distributed species is represented in the "Siboga" collections by four adult 

 shells the largest of which is over 200 mm. in length. Unfortunately there are no young .shells 

 of the species in the collection. 



Distribution : — Mallezis malleus is widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific Région. 



In the 'Siboga" collection there are four spécimens of this species, which were collected 

 at Saleyer (St. 213). 



