Kien ;. Viv. Vol. 111. Strombus, p. 48, PI- 26, fig. i. 



Koster. M '' Ed - "• v ">- IV < Strombus, p. 45, PI. 7, fig. 7. 



REEV] I ■ ' VI, Strombus, fig. 54. 



!,. Vol. VII, p. 116, PI. 5, fi;,'. 55. 



lu-island. 14 M- Sand. 1 Spec. 



12 succinctus Linné. 



lat. Ed. XII. p. [212, N° 509. 



Noimini, South coast of Timor. 9 — 36 M. Sand}' mud. 1 Spec. 



young specimen, long 22 Mill., containing the soft parts, sufficiently agrees with 

 r whorls of my fullgrown specimens to identify it. I have quoted no figures, as such 

 don'l of this young state, as far as I am aware. 



13. Strombus (Gallinula) variabilis Swainson. 



SWAINSON. Zool. Illustr. Ser. I, Vol. I, PI. 10. 



KlENER. Coq. Viv. Vol. III, Strombus, p. 49, PI. 21, fig. 2. 



KOSTER. Martini-Chemn. Conch. Cab. Ed. II. Vol. IV, Strombus, p. $7, PI. 4a, fig. 1, 2. 



Ri KVK. Conch. Ie. Vol. VI, Strombus, fig. 21. 



TRYON. Man. of Conch. Vol. VII, p. 117, PI. 6, fig. 59. 



Stat. 313. East of Dangar Besar, Saleh-bay. Up to 36 M. Sand, coral and mud. 1 Spec. 

 This specimen belongs to var. B of KüSTER (1. c), without brown spot on the columella. 



14. Stromens (Gallinula) columba Lamarck. 



LAMARCK. An. s. vert. Ed. II, Vol. IX, p. 702. 



KlENER. Coq. Viv. Vol. III, Strombus, p. 51, PI. 25, fig. 1. 



Kl STER. Martini-Chemn. Conch. Cab. Ed. II, Vol. IV, Strombus, p. 67, PI. 15, fig. 1, 2, 3. 



Reeve. Conch. Ie. Vol. VI, Strombus, fig. 26. 



TRYON. Man. of Conch. Vol. VII, p. 115, PI. 5, fig. 49, 50. 



Stat. 1. 1400 M. distant from reef -Zwaantjes-droogte". Madura-strait, ^7 M. Grey mud 



with small broken shells. 1 Spec. 

 Stat. 71. Makassar and surroundings. Up to 32 M. Mud, sand with mud, coral. 2 Spec. 

 Stat. 313. East of Dangar Besar, Saleh-bay, Sumbawa. Up to 36 M. Sand, coral and mud. 29 Spec. 



Twelve of the specimens from Stat. 313 are adult, they agree sufficiently with the hVures 



of Reeve and TRYON the latter is a copy of Rei i fig.) hut they are considerably smaller, 



the sm ne having only a length of 29 Mill., the largest of 41 Mill. The brown spot on 



mella is wantin-, and the columcllar ridges are only conspicuous on one specimen, in 



s th<:sc ridges are only present on both extremities, tli<' intermediate part of 



ella being smooth. The margin of the right lip is in a few specimens produced a 



e penultimate whorl. According to a communication of Mr. E. A. Smith, the 



similar specimens, which are however larger. 



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