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Hab. — Port Phillip Heads. 



Obs. — The type of this species is in the National Museum, 

 Melbourne, but we have not yet critically compared this with 

 other Australian species. 



Genus Sunetta, Link, 1807. 



SuNETTA EXCAVATA, Hanley. 



1842. Cytherea excavata, Hanley. P.Z.S. Lond., p. 123. 



1842. Cytherea excavata, Hanley. Cat. Rec. Biv. Shells, 



p. 109. 



1843. Cytherea vaginalis, Menke. Moll. Nov. Holl., p. 



42, No. 246. 

 H847. Cytherea vaginalis, Philippi. Abbild. Besch., vol. 



iii., p. 96, pi. 3, f. 2. 

 1851. Meroe excavata, Sowerby. Thes. Conch., vol. ii., 



p. 610, No. 5, pi. 126, f. 13, 14. 

 1856. Cytherea excavata, Hanley. Cat. Rec. Biv. Shells, 



p. 354, pi. 15, f. 19. 



1863. Sunetta aliciae, Adams and Angas. P.Z.S. Lond., 



p. 425, pi. 37, f. 18. 



1864. Meroe vaginalis. Reeve. Conch. Icon., vol. xiv., 



pi. iii., f. 7. 

 1864. Meroe aliciae, Reeve. Id., pi. 3, f. 8. 



1864. Meroe excavata, Reeve. Id., pi. 3, f. 11a, b. 



1865. Sunetta aliciae, Angas. P.Z.S. Lond., p. 649, No. 



45. 

 1869. Sunetta aliciae, Ronier. Mon. Venus, p. 13, No. 



9, pi. 4, f. 1. 

 1869. Sunetta excavata, Romer. Id., p. 12, pi. 3, f. 3. 

 1881. Cuneus vaginalis, Tate. P.L.S. N.S.W., vol. vi., 



p. 407. 

 1901. Sunetta vaginalis, Tate and May. Id., vol. xxvi., 



pt. 3, p. 429. 

 Hab. — Western Port; Apollo Bay to Blanket Bay (common); 

 Lakes Enti-ance, Gippsland. 



