Fossil Fauna, Tabic Cape Beds, Tasmania. 79 



Table Cape Fossils. 



GASTROPODA. 



1. Mupex (Pteronotus) calvus, Tate. 

 Id., Tate, Gast. I., 1888, p. 96, pi. i., iig. 11. 



•2. Murex (Phyllonotus) eypei, T. Woods. 



M. eyrei, T. Woods, P.R.8. Tas., 1S76, p. 93. 



M. {Phyllonotus) eyrei, Tate, G.ist. L, 1888, p. 103, pi. iv., 

 fig. 8. 



M. eyrei, Johnston, Geo. Tas., 1888, p. 237. 



Observations. — The shell figured hy Mr. R. ]M. Johnston in his 

 Geology of Tasmania, plate xxxi., tigs. 3 and 'ia, and referred to 

 in the exjjlanation of the plate as J/. ey?-ei, T. Woods, is not that 

 species, but may probably represent Rapana aculeata, Tate, which 

 also occui'S in the Table Cajie beds. 



3. Murex minutus, Johnston. 



Id.., Johnston, P.R.S. Tas., 1879, p. 32. 



Id., Tate, Gast I., 1888, p. 107, pi. x., tig. 14. 



Id.., Johnston, Geo. Tas., 1888, p. 237, pi. xxix., tig. 7. 



4. Typhis maccoyii, T. Woods. 



T. maccoyii, T. Woods, P.R.S.Tas., 1875, p. 22, pi. i., tig. 5. 

 T. hebetatiis, Hutton, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vol. ix., 1877, pi. xvi., 

 fig. 1. 



T. maccoyii, Tate, Gast. I., 1888, pjD. 91, 92. 



T. maccoyii, Johnston, Geo. Tas., 1888, p. 237, pi. xxix., fig. 11. 



5. Rapana aculeata, Tate. 



R. aculeata, Tate, Gast. I., p. 113, pi. ii., fig. 8. 

 Murex eyrei, R. M. Johnston {non T. Woods), Geo. Tas., pi. 

 xxxi, figs. 3, 3^., 



6. Tpophon selwyni, sp. nov. Plate II., fig. 7. 



Shell small, rather thin, sometimes very thin and fragile, with 

 an elevated and prominent acute spire of sti'ongly convex and 



