RECENT MOLLUSCA OF AUGUSTUS ADDISON GOULD 109 



of Bahia Nassau, Tierra del Fuego], J. P. Couthouy), length % 

 in.; not in 1862, Otia Conch. 



marmorata, Achatinella: 1847, PBSNH, vol. 2, p. 200 (at foot of 

 Mt. Haleakala, Maui, Sandwich [Hawaiian] Islands, Drayton and 

 Brackenridge), long. %, lat. % in.; 1852, USEE, vol. 12, p. 85, pi. 

 7, fig. 94,a; 1862, Otia Conch., p. 34. 2 syntypes USNM 5496 

 slightly smaller than measured type. 



maxillata, Helix: 1848, PBSNH, vol. 3, p. 38 (Tennessee, J. Bart- 

 lett), diam. }{ in.; 1851, in Binney, Terr. Moll. U.S., vol. 2, p. 157, 

 pi. 40a, fig. 2; 1862 Otia Conch., p. 203. Specimens under this 

 name, MCZ 169238 ex NYSM 249, original no. A 5409; MCZ 

 169239 and USNM 611279 from same NYSM lot. Dr. J. P. E. 

 Morrison (in letter) says that these specimens do not agree with 

 the original description. "As the type locality 'Tennessee' orig- 

 inally assigned for maxillatum was clearly erroneous, Dr. Archer 

 proposes to select Columbus, Georgia, as type locality." Pilsbry, 

 1940, Land Mollusca of North America, vol. 1, pt. 2, p. 675. 



megalocyathus 'Couthouy' Gould, Octopus: 1852, USEE, vol. 12, 

 p. 471, pi. 45, fig. 586 (bis), a-d (near the shore, Orange Harbor 

 [located on west side of Bahia Nassau, Tierra del Fuego], Lt. Alden), 

 length of head to eyes 2.7, of body 7.5, of arms 34, circumference 

 of body 11, of arms 3, breadth of umbrella 8, of largest cupule 1.3 

 in.; 1862, Otia Conch., p. 231. 



megathorax 'Gould' Sowerby, Teredo: 1875, in Reeve, Conchologia 

 Iconica, vol. 20, Teredo, pi. 2, fig. 8 (North America). Shells only — 

 probably T. megotara Hanley, teste R. D. Turner. 



melampoides, Cylichna Plate 8, fig. 11 



1859, PBSNH, vol. 7, p. 140 (China Seas, W. Stimpson), axis 4, 

 diam. 2 mm.; 1862, Otia Conch., p. 113. Probable measured holo- 

 type, here selected, lectotype USNM 419, figured by Yen 1944, 

 Proc. California Acad. Sci., ser. 4, vol. 23, p. 579, pi. 51, figs. 43, 44. 

 NPEE. 



mellita, Pupa [Torquilla] Plate 39, fig. 3 



1846, PBSNH, vol. 2, p. 99 (Tavoy in hortis, British Burmah 

 [Burma], F. Mason), long. % , lat. % in.; 1862, Otia Conch., p. 198. 

 Probable measured holotype, here selected, lectotype MCZ 169240 

 ex NYSM 212, original no. A 6058; paratype MCZ 169241 and para- 

 type USNM 611223 from same NYSM lot. 



mendica, Mactra: 1851, PBSNH, vol. 4, p. 88 (Mazatlan [Mexico], 

 T. P. Green), long. 1%, lat. %, alt. % in.; 1853 BJNH, vol. 6, p. 393, 

 pi. 15, fig. 4; 1862, Otia Conch., p. 211. Authentic topotype 

 [metatype] USNM 130899 ex W. Rich, figured by Dall, 1S94, 

 Proc. USNM, vol. 17, p. 102, pi. 7, fig. 2. 



