Comispira erica, comb. nov.

Comispira erica (Thiele, 1925) comb. nov. Fig. 35E Leucosyrinx erica Thiele, 1925: 236, pl. 36 (24) fig. 25. Comitas erica – Powell 1969: 284 (23-296), pl. 226 fig. 2. — Sysoev 1996: 8, fig. 41. Type material Syntypes SUMATRA • 3 specs; off Siberut I., 0°39′ S, 98°52′ E; depth 750 m; ZMB Mol 109382. Remarks The type series consists of 3 shells, one complete (SL 20.1 mm), one juvenile and one broken. The species is characterized by a subsutural row of rounded knobs. This is not found in any species of Leucosyrinx, but on the contrary present in all species of Sibogasyrinx and Comispira. Based on the spiral sculpture pattern we conditionally attribute the species to Comispira. Distribution Zanzibar, Maldive Is. and Sumatra, 750– 797 m.