130 Proceedings of tJie Royal Society of Victoria. 



usually found in that species. This type shell was figured by 

 one of us in the "Victorian Naturalist" last year. 



Genus Cantharidus, Montfort, 1810. 



"Cantharidus pulcherrimus, Wood. 



1828. Trochus pulcherrimus, Wood. Index Test., Sup., 



p. 18, pi. 6, f. 45. 

 1843. Trochus preissii, Menke. Moll. Nov. Holl., p. 17, 



No. 69. 

 1845. Trochus pulcherrimus, Philippi. Abbild. Besch. 

 n. Conch., vol. ii., pt. ii., pi. 7, f. 1. 

 ■? 1846. Trochus pulcherrimus, Philippi. Conch. Cab., p. 

 132, No. 153, ph 23, f. 4, and ph 43, f. 11. 

 1865. Thalotia pulcherrima, Angas. P.Z.S. Loud., p. 



179, No. 151. 

 1876. Trochus pulcherrimus, Fischer. Icon. Coq. Viv., 



p. 137, pi. 46, f. 4, 4a. 

 1878. Thalotia mariae, T. Woods. T.R.S. Vic, p. 58. 

 1881. Thalotia pulcherrima, Tate. P.L.S. N.S.W., vol. 



vi., p. 396. 

 1887. Trochus (Cantharidus) pulcherrimus, Brazier. P.R.S. 



Tas. p. 196. 

 1887. Trochus (Cantharidus) pulcherrimus, Brazier. T.R.S. 



S.A., vol. ix., pp. 118, 119. 

 1889. Cantharidus pulcherrimus, Tryon. Man. Conch., 

 vol. xi., p. 125, pi. 46, f. 78, 79. 

 Hab. — Coast generally. 



Obs. — One of our commonest and most widely distributed 

 species. The type of Thalotia mariae, T. Woods, is in the 

 Australian Museum, Sydney. 



<Cantharidus ramburi, Crosse. 



1822. Phasianella elegans, Lamarck (non Gmelin). Anim. 



S. Vert., vol. vii., p. 53, No. 4. 

 1843. Phasianella elegans, Lamarck. Id., Deshayes, 2nd 



ed., vol. ix., p. 243. 

 1843. Trochus lehmanni, Menke (non Kiener). Moll. 



Nov. Holl., p. 18, No. 70. 



