256 the proceedings of the l1nnean society 



35. — Terebra (Mvurella) violascens. 

 Terebra violascens, Hinds, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1843, p. 154. 

 ,, ,, Sow. Thes. Conch., vol. 1, p. 177, pi. 45, 



tig. 98. 



„ ,, Reeve, Conch. Icon., pi. 24, sp. 125. 



Hab. Katow, New Guinea, sandy mud and fine coral, 8 fathoms. 

 One specimen was obtained of this tine shell. 



Family Pyramidellidjs. 

 36. — Pyramidella auris-cati. 

 Valuta auris-cati, Chem. Conch, fig. 1711, 1712. 

 Pyramidella plicata, Lam., Anim. Sans Vert., tome 6. p. 223. 

 „ auris-cati, Sowerby, Thes. Conch., vol. 2, p. 812, 



pi. 172, f. 1, 2. 



Hab. Darnley Island, Torres Straits. Specimen found on the 

 reef. 



37. — Pyramidella subulata. 

 Pyramidella subulata, A. Adams, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1853, p. 177, 

 pi. 20, fig. 6. 



„ ,, Sowerby, Thes. Conch., vol. 2, p. 815, 



pi. 172, fig. 13. 



Hab. Cape Grenville, North -East Australia, 15 fathoms, sand ; 

 Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 20, 30 fathoms, sandy mud. Four 

 specimens were found. 



38. — Pyramidella gracilis. 

 Pyramidella gracilis, A. Adams, Proc. Zool. Soc, London, 1853, 

 p. 178. 



„ ,, Sowerby, Thes. Conch., vol. 2, p. 815, pi. 



172, fig. 14, 15. 



Hab. Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 30 fathoms, sand. One 

 specimen found. 



39. — Obeliscus terebelloides. 

 Obeliscus terebelloides, A. Adams, Sowerby, Thes. Conch., vol. 2, 

 p. 808, pi. 171, f. 18. 



