134 the proceedings of the linnean society 



18. — Melampus, sp? 



Hab. Warrior Island, Torres Straits. Two specimens were 

 found, dead and worn. 



19. — Melampus Stutchburyi. 



Melampus {()phicardelus) Stutchburyi, Pfr. Proc. Zool. Soc., 1856, 

 p. 393 ; Mon. Pneum. Viven. 1876, p. 321. 



Melampus Sluchburyi, Paetel Catalog. 1873, p. 114. 



Hab. Cape Grenville, North-East Australia ; Port Curtis 

 (Stutchbury.) 



The shell figured by Gassies in his Faune Conchyliologique 

 Nouvelle-Caledonie, 1863, does notrepresent Melampus Stutchburyi, 

 Pfr. M. Gassies gives Pfeiffers description of that species, and 

 figures some shell like Melampus Australis. The only shell any- 

 thing like M. Stutchbury ^, Pfr., is Melampus Montr ouzieri, Souverbie, 

 which I have collected at Prony Bay, in the South of New 

 Caledonia 



20. — Melampus sulcatus. 



Ophicardelus {Laimodonta) sulcata, H. and A. Adams, "Proc. 

 Zool. Soc, 1854, p. 34; Melampus sulcatus, Pfr. Mon. Auricula- 

 ceorum, 1856, p. 54; Paetel Catalog. 1873, p. 114; Pfr. Mon. 

 Pneum. Viven. 1876, p. 323. 



Ophicardelus {sulcatus), Angas. Proc. Zool. Soc, 1867, p. 231. 



Hab. Cape York, North Australia, four specimens found ; Port 

 Jackson, New South Wales. 



Family SIPHONARIID^E. 



21. — SlPHONARIA ATRA. 



Siphonaria atra, Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. de 1' Astrolabe, Vol. 

 2, p. 337, pi. 25, fig. 41, 42 ; Reeve, Conch., Icon., pi. 3, sp. 14; 

 Paetel Catalog. 1873, p. 117. 



Hab. Palm Island, North-East Australia ; Darnley Island, 

 Torres Straits ; Port Jackson, New South Wales ; Tutula, Samoan 

 Group (Brazier.) 



