344 Transactions. 



Art. XXXIV. — Result of Dredging for Mollusca near Cuvier 

 Island, tvith Descriptions of New Species. 



By Henry Suter. 



[Read before the Wellington Philosophical Society, 2nd October, 1907.] 



Plates XXVI, XXVII, and XXX. 



The species enumerated in this list were dredged by Captain 

 J. Bollons, of the Government steamer " Hinemoa," in 38 

 fathoms, five miles south of Cuvier Island. My sincere thanks 

 are due to Captain Bollons for kindly handing me over the 

 interesting material for study. 



1. Acanthochites rubiginosus (Hutton). 



Tonicia rubiginosa, Hutt., Trans. N.Z. Inst., vol. iv, 1871 (1872), 

 p. 180. 



A few valves. 



2. Emarginula striatula, Quoy and Gaimard. 



Voy. "Astrolabe," Zool., vol. iii, 1834, p. 332, pi. Ixviii, 

 figs. 21-22. 



Two specimens. 



3. Minolia plicatula, Murdoch and Suter. 



Trans. N.Z. Inst., vol. xxxviii, 1905 (1906), p. 299, pi. xxvi, 

 figs. 47-49. 



Several specimens. 



1. Cyclostrema sub-tatei, Suter. 

 Trans. N.Z. Inst., vol. xxxix, 1906 (1907), p. 258, pi. ix, figs.' 6-8. 

 One specimen. 



5. Ethalia zelandica (Hombron and Jacquinot). 



Rotella zelandica, H. and J., Voy. Pole Sud., Zool., vol. v, 1854, 

 p. 53, pi. xiv, figs. 5-6. 



A broken shell. 



