200 THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER. 



plates of which he kindly sent me. The apex of the Challenger specimen is very much larger 

 than any he figures, and in these circumstances I can only fall back on my own previous 

 observations. 



13. Fusus {Neptunea) mandarinus, Duclos. 



Fusus mandarinus, Duclos, Mag. de Zool., 1831, pi. viii. 



„ zelandicus, Quoy and Gaimard, "Astrolabe," Zool., 1832, vol. ii. p. 500, pi. xxxiv. figs. 5, 6. 



„ „ Kiener, Iconog., p. 27, sp. 21, pi. xiv. fig. 1. 



,, mandarinus, Lamarck, Anim. s. vert. (ed. Desh.), vol. ix. p. 471, sp. 48. 



,, „ Reeve, Conch. Icon., vol. iv. pi. iv. fig. 8. 



„ „ Sowerby, Thes. Conch., pt. 35, p. 82, sp. 70, pi. ccccxi. (vii. Gen.) fig. 71. 



„ „ Hutton, Catalogue Mar. Moll. N. Zealand, p. 8. 



„ „ v. Martens, Critical List, p. 18. 



Neptunea zedandica, Hutton, Man. X. Zeal. Moll., p. 50. 



,, (Ausfrofusus) mandarinus, Kobelt, Conch. Cab. (ed. Kiister), p. 137, pi. xliv. figs. 2, 3. 

 Siphonalia (Atistro/usus) mandarina, Tryon, Manual, voL iii. p. 138, pi. lvi. fig. 384, pi. lvii. 



fig. 385. 



Station 1GG. June 23, 1874. Lat. 38° 50' S., long. 169° 20' E. About 200 miles 

 west of Cape Farewell, New Zealand. 275 fathoms. G-lobigerina ooze. 



Station 167a. June 27, 1874. Lat. 41° 4' S., long. 174° 19' E. Queen Charlotte 

 Sound, near Long Island, New Zealand. 10 fathoms. Mud. 



Habitat. — New Zealand. 



This is a small, perhaps immature form of this species, supplying a transition link with Neptunea 

 dilatata, Quoy and Gaimard, being more carinated and shouldered at the carina than the type. 



14. Fusus {Neptunea) nodosus (Martyn). 



Buccinum nodosum, Martyn, Univ. Conch., vol. i. fig. 5, and (ed. Chenu), pi. ii. fig. 2. 

 Murex raphanus, Chemnitz, Conch. Cab., vol. x. pi. clxiii. fig. 1558. 



Fusus raphanus, Lamarck, Anim. s. vert., vol. vii. p. 12S, and (ed. Desh.) vol. ix. p. 454, sp. 20 (but 

 in note by Deshayes, Fusus nodosus). 



» ,, Kiener, Iconog., p. 33, sp. 26, pi. xxi. fig. 2. 



„ nodosus, Reeve, Conch. Icon., vol. iv. pi. xi. fig. 61. 

 Buccinum raphanus, Quoy and Gaimard, "Astrolabe," Zool., vol. ii. p. 42S, pi. iii. figs. 3-6. 

 Fusus raphanus, Gray, Fig. Moll. Anim., vol. i. pi. ix. fig. 1. 



Neptunea (Austrofusus) nodosus, Kobelt, Conch. Cab. (ed. Kiister), p. 133, pi. xxxii. fig. 1. 

 Fusus raphanus, Sowerby, Thes. Conch., No. 35, p. 87, pi. ccccxvi. (xii. Gen.) figs. 136, 137. 



„ „ Hutton, Manual, p. 50. 



Siphonalia nodosa, Tryon, Manual, vol. iii. p. 136, pi. lvi. figs. 376, 377, pi. lviii. fig. 398. 



Station 167a. June 27, 1874. Lat. 41° 4' S., long. 174° 19' E. Queen Charlotte 

 Sound, near Long Island, New Zealand. 10 fathoms. Mud. 



Habitat. — Cook Strait. Abundant in the North Island ; not found south of Bank 

 Peninsula (Hutton). 



