176 THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY 



One living specimen was found in a cluster of Madrepores ; 

 dead specimens also dredged off Katow, New Guinea, 5 fathoms ; 

 from 5 to 8 lines long. 



26. — Bursa (Eupleura) pulchella. 



Pattella pulchella, Forbes, Moll. Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, 

 vol. 2, p. 328, pi. 3, tig. 6 a, b. 



Hub. Palm Island, North-East Australia, 8 fathoms, mud bottom ; 

 Cape York, North Australia, 5 to 1 1 fathoms, sandy mud bottom ; 

 Cape Grenville, North-East Australia, 20 fathoms, sandy bottom ; 

 Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 20-30 fathoms white sandy mud 

 bottom ; West side of Warrior Reef, near Katow, New Guinea, 8 

 fathoms, bottom hard blue mud. 



Family Buccinid,e. 



Sub-family Nassin^e. 



27. — Phos senticosus. 



Buccinum senticosmn, Linn. sp. List., pi. 967, fig. 22. 



Phos senticosus, Sowerby, in Thes. Conch., vol. 3, p. 89, pi. 221, 

 figs. 9-11. 



Hah. Cape Grenville, North-East Australia, 20 fathoms, sandy 

 bottom ; Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 20-30 fathoms, sandy 

 mud bottom. 



28. — Phos roseatls. 



Phos roseatus, Hinds, Zool. Voy. Sulphur Moll. p. 38, pi. 10, 

 fig. 7-9. 



„ „ Sowerby in Thes. Conch, vol. 3, p. 90, pi. 221, 



fig. 1-2. 



Bab. Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 30 fathoms, white sandy 

 mud bottom. Four fine specimens obtained. 



29. — Phos scalaroides. 

 Phos scalaroides, A. Adams, Proc. Zool. Soc, London, 1850, 

 p. 154. 



„ „ Sowerby in Thes. Conch., vol. 3 p., 90 pi. 221, 



fig. 13. 



