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FOUR NEAV SPECIES OF MOLLUSCA FROM VICTORIA. 

 By J. Brazier, F.L.S., C.M.Z.S. 



CoNUS Remo, n.sp. 



Shell conical, spire elevated, transversely striated with finer 

 striae between; whorls 9, rather flat, suture impressed deeply 

 and spirally sulcated, much deeper below the angle; white, orna- 

 mented and splashed with bright orange above and below ; 

 columella straight, deeply grooved; interior of the aperture ivory- 

 white ; lip somewhat thickened, ornamented at the edge with 

 yellowish-brown spots. Long. 35; diam. greatest 17, least 15^ mm. 



Hdb. — San Remo, Victoria (A. F. Ke^iijon). 



This very tine Cone was recently obtained at the aboAe locality 

 by Mrs. Kenyon. It is of an ivory-white colour splashed at the 

 upper and lower parts with bright orange, and having the edge 

 of the lip ornamented with yellowish-brown spots. 



COLUMBELLA (MiTRELLA) BRUNNEA, n.sp. 



Shell acuminately fusiform, solid, smooth, dark shining brown; 

 whorls 6, very slightly convex, the last slightly grooved at the 

 base; spire attenuated, obtuse at the apex; sutures impi'essed; 

 aperture small, subovate; outer lip simple, arcuate, contracted at 

 the base, variced behind ; columella nearly straight, slightly 

 reflexed in front, canal short. Long. 7, diam. ^\ mm.. 



Hah. — San Remo, Victoria (A. F. Kenyon). 



A shell of very simple character, being of a very dark brown 

 colour, slender, having a strong varice behind the outer lip very 

 much like Columbella Essingtonensis, Reeve, from Cape York, 

 North Queensland, Port Essington and Port Darwin, Northern 

 Territory. 



