286 THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY 



Hab. Darnley Island, Torres Sti-aits, 20 fathoms. Specimens 

 in a bad state of preservation. 



Family Architectonicid^:. 

 17. — Architectonica purpurata. 



Solatium purpura turn, Hindu, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1844, 

 p. 25. 



„ „ Sowerby, Thes. Conch., vol. 3, p. 232, 



pi. I , fig. 7, 8. 



,, „ Reeve, Conch. Icon., pi. 1, sp. 5. 



Hab. Katow, New Guinea ; found on sandy mud flats at low 

 water. 



18. — Torinia STRAMINEA. 



Trochus stramineus, Chemnitz, 5 t., 172, fig. 1699. 

 Solarium straviinenm, Lam. Anim. Sans Vert., Tome 7, p. 4. 

 ,, „ Sowerby, Thes. Conch., vol. 3, p. 242, 



pi. 5, fig. 95. 



„ „ (Torinia) Chenu., Manuel de Conch., 



p. 232, fig. 1353. 



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



19. — Torinia porsuosua. 



Solarium dorsuomm, Hinds, Proc. Zool. Soc, 1844, p. 23. 



Sow., Thes. Conch., vol. 3, p. 228, pi. 5, 

 fig. 73, 74. 



Hab. Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 25 fathoms, sandy mud 

 bottom. 



20. — Torinia oelata. 



Solarium ccelatum, Hinds, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1844, 

 p. 25. 



„ „ Sowerby, Thes. Conch., vol. 3, p. 240, 



pi. 5, fig. 75, 76. 



Hab. Cape Grenville, North East Australia, 20 fathoms, mud. 

 Darnley Island, Torres Straits, 30 fathoms, sand bottom. 



