376 RIIiriDOGLOSSATE AND DOCOGLOSSATE MOLLUSCA OF N.Z , 



Shell conical, high, the height often more than half the length ; 

 apex sub-central. Interior brown, with about twelve radiating 

 white stripes. 



This species passes into the last, and should perhaps be consid- 

 ered a variety of it. 



Patinella reevei. Hutton, Man. of New Zealand Mollusca, p. 

 108, (1880). P. imbricata, Peeve, Conch. Icon. fig. 92, 

 (1854), [not of Linne]. 



Habitat. — Wellington to Dunedin. 



Apex anterior ; ribs numerous, with imbricating scales. Colour 

 dark blue black, or brownish. 



The animal and dentition are unknown. 



Patinella illtjminata. Gould, Otia Conchologica, p. 7, (1846). 

 Habitat. — Auckland Islands, Campbell Island, Macquarie 

 Island. 



Like the last species but browner, and more or less marked 

 with 3 r ellowish. Apex one fourth of the length from the anterior 

 end. Pibs 30 to 40. 



The dentition is figured in Trans. N.Z. Institute, XV., pi. 16, 

 fig. c. Perhaps Patella terroris, Filhol, (C. R. XCL, 1880) may 

 be this species, but the diagnosis is not sufficient for identification. 



Patinella earlii. Peeve, Conch. Icon. fig. 71, (1854). P. 

 fexuosa, Hutton, Cat. Marine Moll, of New Zealand, p. 45, 

 (1873), [not of Quoy and Gainiard]. 



Habitat. — Stronghurst, Canterbury. 



Pibs few and small, or none. Pale yellowish with deeply 

 waved concentric brown lines. 

 Animal and dentition unknown. 



Patinella radians. Gmelin in 13th ed. of Syst. Nat. p. 3720, 

 P. radiata Novas Zealandice, Chemnitz, Conch. Cab. X. fig. 

 1618, (1788). P. argyropsis, Lesson, Voy. Coquille, Zool., 

 IT., p. 419, (1830). P. argentea, Quoy and Gaimard, Voy. 

 Astrolabe, Zool. III., p. 345, pi. 70, figs. 16-17, (1834), [not 



