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Species 32. (Mus. Sowerby.) 

 Auricula Khaussii. Aur. testa fuseo-fumosa, hvvi, 



^iiprniL' trnnifrr snlratd, avatd, sfird }iyramidntd ; 



ultimo luifrm-t II iiifr.) cnriiiafo; ajfiiiin! mignilii, 



SUpcno yiili.lrfii;-^^,!, hihi,, niliriii 



extenin hit,,, „„;!;„ ^u-mnlin'nlrr 



medium angulatim sinuatu. 

 Kkauss's Auhicula. Shell smoky brown, smooth, 



finely gi-oovetl above, ovate, spire pyramidal ; 



last whorl keeled below ; aperture narrow, some- 



wliat depressed above, inner lip with three plaits, 



t:oluraella with three plaits, outer lip broad, 



middle with a prominent tooth, angularly si- 



nnous above the middle. 

 Ki-STER. Proc. Zool. Soc. 1854. p. 11. 

 Hub. !' 



Species 33. (Mus. Sowerby.) 



Auricula pepita. Aur. testa ohlique ovatd, /m.-ti? ,- 

 spird hreviiisculd, anfractihus tribtis, rapide rn's- 

 centihus, ultimo marjno ; aperturd patiild, laid, 

 mifice ohlique prodwtd, i-.j/imrjld n'cliilsci(ld, 

 driillhus duoluspromiiir„fih„.< „ll,;^ armatd. 



Thk pip Auricula. Shell (ilili.|iu-ly ovate, brown; 

 spire rather short, whorls three, quickly in- 

 creased, last large ; aperture patulous, broad, 

 anteriorly obliquely produced, columella rather 

 straight, armed with two prominent white teeth. 



King. (Mariunla). Zool. Journ. Vol. V- p. 344. 



Aiiririila nigra. Philippi. 



nah. ? 



Species 34. (ilus. ? Copied.) 



Aukicula Austrams. Anr. fc.'^td ovntd, paJlide. oli- 

 vaced, fu-sco loinjifndiiinlitri- ffriijiitd, medio alio, 

 unifasciatd, injr-i ^I'n-.il ih r ruriiint/i : .^j.ird pro- 



ductd, ohtu 



hreci 



>liuneUo 



hiplicatd, labio cxtenio tuiiuiicsculd. 



The Australian. Shell ovate, pale olive, longitu- 

 dinally striped with brown, with a single white 

 band in the middle, spii-ally keeled below ; 

 spire produced, obtuse; aperture short, oval, 

 columella with two plaits, outer lip rather thin. 



QuoY. Voy. Astr. Vol. II. p. 169. PI. XIII. f. 34-38. 



Hab. Australia. 



Species 35. (Mus. Sowerby.) 



Auricula sulculosa. Aur. testa coffed, tenuisslme 

 sfriatd ; .fpird hreviiisculd, nbfnsd, anfraetihiis 

 rotn,idi.-: Jahin ,:rlrn,o idaimlolo, viediinMnjidatlm 

 n„;,l,'nl„!n, s/,,u;, mrdi,n„. siuioih,, l,ihin' njrn,,, 

 tnnii, hipliro/n, rnhniirlld laid, coiirard, rolidi- 

 nnidentold. 



The sulcatud Auricula. Shell coffee-coloured, very 

 finely striateil ; spire rather short, obtuse, whorls 

 rounded; outer lip flattened, with angular tooth 

 at the middle, sinuous above the middle, inner 

 lip thin, two-plaited, columella broad, concave, 

 with one strong tooth. 



iloussoN. Journ. Conch. Paris. 



Hah. Port Natal. 



Resembles Auricula derunsata, less angular and 



with the fold.s of the outer lip much less produced. 



Species 36. (Mus. Sowerby.) 



Auricula Sandwichensis. Aur. testa intensi; fused, 

 medio albo ciuijulatd, lavi, subcylindricd, infra 

 levitcr carinatd, spird pyramidatd, aperturd hreri, 

 lohio interiio hiplicato ; columelld iiieonspicni; nni- 

 pliaitd. 



The Sandwich Island Auricula. Shell deep I.n'own, 

 with a white band in the middle, smooth, sub- 

 cylindrical, slightly keeled below, spire pyra- 

 midal, aperture short, inner lip with two plaits ; 

 columella with an inconspicuous plait. 



Edetocx. ? Proc. Zool. Soc. 1854. p. 34. 



Auricula Browni. Philippi. 



Uah. Sandwich Islands. 



Species 37. (Mus. Brit.) 



Auricula Beotlana. Aur. testd badid, griseo pallide 

 fasciatd, ovatosubglubosd, utrinque acuminatd; 

 aperturd aruju-std, dentihus prominentihus ucutis 

 utrinque armatd, columella infra uniplicatd. 



Brot's Auricula. Shell bay, banded with pale 

 grey, oval-subglobose, acuminated at each end ; 

 apertui'e narrow, armed on both sides with sharp, 

 prominent teeth, columella with one plait below. 



Pfeiffek. ? MS. Brit. Mus. 



