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A common form in Victorian waters; apparently absent from 

 lists of other States. 

 Chandler Collection. 



Fam. COLUMBELLTDAE. 

 Genus Columbella, Lamarck. 



Colli mbella aff. nemiconvexa, Lamarck sp. 



BucciniDH semiconvexa, Lamarck, 1822, Anim. sans Vert., vol. 

 VII. p. 272. 



rijrene semiconvexa. Lam. sp., Heciley, 1917, Journ. R. Soc. New 

 South Wales, vol. LI. Supp. p. 90. 



This is a common shell, frequent in most shallow sands round 

 the Southern Australian coasts. 



Chandler Collection. 



Fam. FUSIDAE. 



Genus FUSUS, Lamarck. 



FiisNs ousfralis, Quoy and Gaimard. 



Fusus ausfralis, Quoy and Gaimard, 1833, Voy. Astrolabe, vol. 

 11. p. 495, pi. XXXIV. Figs. 9-14. Tryon, 1881, Man. Conch, vd. 

 illL, p. 55, pi. XXXIV., Figs. 113, 116, 118. 



A common shore-living shell in South Australia and Victoria. 



CliRndler Collection. 



Genu's Fasciolaifia, Lamarck. 

 Fasciolaria ausfralax/a. Perry sp. 



Pijrula nitstralasia. Perry, 1811, Conchology, pi. LIV., Fig. 4. 



Fasciolaria ausfralasia. Perry sp., Hedley, 1903, Mem. Austr. 

 "Mus., vol. IV., p. 373. 



A well-knoAvn south coastal species. Recorded from the Western 

 Bight in 100' fathoms; the species also ranges to shallower depths. 



Chandler Collection. 



Fam. VOLUTIDAE. 



Genus IVIitr»a, Lamarck. 



Mifra pica. Reeve. 



Mifra pica. Reeve, 1845, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., p. 49, Idem, 

 1845, Conch. Icon., vol. 11.. pi. XXXI. Fig. 247. Pritchard and 

 X?atliff, 1899. Proc. R. Soc. Vict., vol. XT. (N.S.) pt. II. p. 188. 



