OF NEW SOUTH WALES. 151 



A list of the PJeurotoinidaj collected during the Chevert Expedi- 

 tion, with the description of the new species — by John 

 Brazier, C.M.Z.S.L. 



Family Pleurotomid.e. 

 Sub-Family Pleurotomin^e. 



1. — Pleurotoma violacea. 



Pleurotoma violacea, Hinds. Proc. Zool. Soc, 1843, p. 38. 

 „ „ Reeve. Conch. Icon., pi. 22, sp. 186. 



Hab. Cape Grenville, North East Coast of Australia, 20 

 fathoms ; Princess Charlotte Bay, North East Australia, 1 4 

 fathoms ; Cape York, North East Coast, 1 1 fathoms ; Darnley 

 Island, Torres Straits, 2U fathoms; Katow, New Guinea, 4 fathoms. 

 Also found as far south as Jervis Bay and Port Jackson, in New 

 South Wales (Brazier). 



2. — Pleurotoma armillata. 



Pleurotoma armillata, Reeve. Proc. Zool Soc, 1845, p. 111. 

 ,, „ „ Conch. Icon., pi. 21, sp. 176. 



Hab. Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 20 fathoms ; sandy mud 

 bottom. 



3. — Pleurotoma punctata. 



Pleurotoma punctata, Reeve. Proc. Zool. Soc, 1845, p. Ill 

 „ ,, ,, Conch. Icon., pi. 21, sp. 181. 



Hab. Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 20 to 30 fathoms. 



4. — Pleurotoma (Surcula) gemmata. 



Pleurotoma gemmata, Hinds. Proc. Zool. Soc, 1843, p. 37. 

 ,, ,, Reeve. Conch. Icon., pi. 40, sp. 83. 



Ilab. Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 1 1 fathoms ; bottom 

 mud. 



