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Purpura, and is the same as the P. cataracta of Reeve. 

 The Buccinuni cataracta of Chemnitz has never been 

 satisfactorily identified. 



Triton idea carinifera {Kiister). 



Triton idea carinifera {Kihter), Smith, 'Proc. Malac. 

 See.,' vol. V, p. 871 (1903). 



Tritonidea natalensis SmltJi : Sowerby, 'Marine In- 

 vest.,' vol. ii, p. 229 (1903). 



Kiister's name carinifera lias many years' priority over 

 natalensis of Smith. 



■^ Euthria pnra Martens. 



Euthria pura Martens, ' Tiefsee-Exped.,' p. 25, PI. IT, 

 fig. 14. 



Hab. — Agulhas Current, 273 fath. 



En gin a men die aria {Lamarck). 



This species, placed by Mr. Sowerby ('Marine Shells S. A.,' 

 p. 22) in the genus Columbella, should be removed to 

 En gin a. It has been known for many years that its radula 

 is Buccinoid and very different from that of the C ol um- 

 bel] i d fe . 



"^ Phos roseatus Hinds. 

 Phos roseatus Hinds: Sowerby, ' Thes. Conch.,' vol. iii, 

 PI. CCXXI, figs. 1-3. 



Hab. — Durban (Burnup), Philippines, Moluccas, etc. 



Sylvanocochlis ancilla [Hanley). 



Pseu doli va ancill a Hanlei/: Sowerby, ' Marine Inve.st.,' 

 vol. ii, p. 228. 



Sylvanocochlis ancilla : Melvill, 'J. of Conch.,' vol. x, 

 p. 325, fig. ; Smith, ' J. of Malac.,' vol. xi, p. 23. 



Hab. — Off South Africa, 40 fathoms (Sowerby); Porn 

 Alfred (Smith). 



