Indian Antiquary Vol 51

Author(s): Richard Carnac Temple, Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar
Publisher: Swati Publications

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THE INDIAN ANTIQUARY
(August, 1922
APPENDIX XII-contd.
Andamanete name.
Scientifio name.
Remarks.
nered Mitra adusta
Mitre-shell. odo
Nautilus pompilius ola- (a):
Cerithium ( ? nodulosum) ola-l'ig-wód
Hermit-crab. See Dict. olog.
Strombus (? pugilis) paidek- (a)
Arca () pail. (6) Mytilus smaragdinus
Sea-mussel, pailta. (6)
Pharus (3) pap-ola- (a)
Turbo porphyreticus pete- (a)
Circe (?) pārma- (a)
Arca (?) puluga-l'ar-alang. Dolium latelabris (1 galea) réketo
Hemicardium unedo rökta- (6)
| Сутера (1) lara-ola- (a) Natica albumen tailig-punur.
Conus (? nobilis) teb- (a) Bulla naucum
Bubble-shell. Cypraea Arabica
Cowry.
Mauritiana telim
Talpa
Tigris
, Vitellus til.
Cassis Madagascariensis (? also Queen-conch.
tuberosa) tòiñaOstrea (3)
Eaten many years ago but not
now. tua- (a)
Trochus Niloticus Cyrena (?)
See App. XIII, item 51 (-ta
lit., u-shell). uchupConus textile
Cone shell. dyo7 Turbinella pyrum
Chank (or shank)-shell. wal. (6) Spondylus (?)
Thorny oyster. waka- (a)
Lobster, also craw(or cray)-fish. wangata- (a)
Arca ( granosa) wop- (6) Ostrea (?)
Oyster. yádi-Per-ete- (a) Haliotis glabra (also H. asininus) Ear-shell.
1(a) den otos those that are cooked and eaten by all, while (6) indicates those that are cooked and eaten by married persons only.