748 MOLLUSCA TRAWLED OFF MERIMBULA, N.S.W., 



Ann. Mag. Nat Hist. Vol. XI. p. 287, pi. 11. (Animal), 1853 ; 

 Myochama anomioides, Woodward, Manual, pi. 23, fig. 13 ; Myo- 

 chama anomioides, Keeve, Conch. Icon. Vol. XII. pi. 1, fig. 4c, 

 1860; Myochama KeiJinlliana, A. Adams, Proc. Zool. Soc. p. 90, 

 pi. 15, fig. 1, 1852; Myochama Stutchhuryi, A. Adams, Proc. 

 Zool. Soc. p. 90, pi. 15, fig. 4, 1852 ; Myochama Kei:)pelliana, 

 Peeve, Conch. Icon. Vol. XII. pi. 1, fig. 2, 1860; Myochama 

 anomioides, Chenu, Manuel Conch. Part 2, p. 52, fig. 219 ; Myo- 

 cham,a Stutchhuryi, Chenu, fig. 218 ; Myochama Ke2'}pelliana, 

 Chenu, fig. 220, 1862 ; Myochama anomioides, Fisher, Manuel de 

 Conch, p. 1159, pi. 23, f. 13. 



One living specimen attached to the posterior end of Crassatella 

 Kingicola, Lamk. The so-called Myochama transversa, A. Adams, 

 and Myochama tabida. Reeve, are merely local varieties of M. 

 anomioides, Stutchbury, found in and around Moreton Bay and 

 Port Curtis, Queensland. Myochama anomioides and varieties 

 I have found on Venus (Antigona) lamellaris, Schumacher ; Circe 

 scripta, Linne ; Circe rivularis. Born ; Chione rohorata, Hanley ; 

 Trigonia Lamar cki, Gray ; Pectunculus Gray anus, Dunker ; Pec- 

 ticnculus holoserica. Reeve ; Corbula Smithiana, Brazier ; Mitra 

 solida, Reeve ; Cardita amahilis, Deshayes ; Crassatella Cumingi, 

 A. Ad. ; in Port Jackson and Moreton Bay. 



3. Venus (Chione) roborata, Hanley. 



Venus rohorata, Hanley, Proc. Zool. Soc. p. 161, 1844, Recent 

 Shells, App. p. 361, pi. 16, f. 25 ; Reeve, Conch. Icon. Vol. XIV. 

 pi. 23, fig. 183 ; Sowerby, Thes. Conch. Vol. II. p. 723, pi. 157 

 fig. 117-118. 



The single example is not of that ivory-white colour like the 

 type from Tasmania, but of a chocolate-brown, and thinner with 

 the ribs very slightly reflected. 



