Art. XIV. — Catalogue of the Marine Shells of Victoria. 

 Part II. 



By G. B. PRITCHARD and J. H. GATLIFF. 



[Read 8th December, 1898.] 



We published in December, 1897, Part I. of the present 

 catalogue, which included 12 species of Cephalopoda, 11 species 

 of Pteropoda, and 60 species of Gastropoda, making a total of 83 

 species. 



The present part contains a total of 58 additional species of 

 gastropods, comprising the following families : — Mitridfe, Margin- 

 ellidfe, Olividee, Columbellidfe, Cancellariidfe, and Terebridfe. 



Family Mitrid^. 

 Genus Mitra, Lamarck, 1799. 

 MiTRA AUSTRALis, Swainson. 



Mitra australis, Swainson. Zoological Illustra- 

 tions, 1st series, pi. 18. 

 1833. Mitra melaleuca, Quoy and Gaimard. Astrolabe, 



vol. ii., p. 657, pi. 45, f. 26-27. 

 1841. Mitra melaleuca, Kustei-. Conch. Cab., p. 142, 



No. 132, pi. 17e, f. 8. 

 1844. Mitra australis. Reeve. Conch. Icon., vol ii., 



pi. 16, f. 118. 

 1874. Mitra australis, Sowerby. Thes. Conch., vol. iv., 



p. 6, pi. 363, f. 182. 

 1874. Mitra kieneri, Sowerby. M, p. 32, pi. 368, f. 324. 

 1882. Mitra kieneri, Tryon. Man. Conch., vol iv., p. 



124, pL 36, f. 86. 

 1882. Mitra australis, Tryon. M, p. 126, pi. 37, f. 104, 

 105. 

 Hab. — Coast generally. 



Obs. — It is worthy of note that in adult specimens the lip 

 becomes remarkably expanded. 



