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Chemnitzia spirata. T. ovato-conica, umbilicata, alba, niti- 

 da ; striis transversis minutissimis ; anfr. 6 planatis, antice angu- 

 latis: sutura profunda ; apertura parva, ovata ; columella eden- 

 tula. Long. .1 ; lat. .035 poll. Hab. North Carolina. 



EuLiMA coNOiDEA. T. lanceolato-conica, alba, nitidissima ; 

 anfr. 13 planis, ultimo subangulato : apertura rhomboidea. Long. 

 .35; lat. .1 poll. Hah. North and South Carolina; dredged on 

 muddy bottoms, in shallow water. 



EuLiMA OLEACEA. T. parva, subulata, solida, nitidissima, 

 alba, vel fasciis transversis pallide fuscis, ornata ; anfr. 12 pla- 

 natis contiguis ; sutura inconspicua ; apertura parva, ovata. Long. 

 .25 ; lat. .06 poll. Dredged in Buzzard's Bay, in eight fathoms, 

 on a muddy bottom. 



Mangelia rubella. T. ovato-fusiformis, longitudinaliter cos- 

 lata, costis elevatis, acutis, spiraliter concinne striata ; spira anfr. 

 7 angulatis, ultimo f longitudinis sequante ; apertura angusta, ^ 

 long, testae adequans ; labro incrassato, vix sinuato ; costis ceri- 

 nis, interstitiis livid is, sutura eburnea, ultimo anfractu admodum 

 fasciato. Long. .4; lat. .15 poll. Hob. Coast of Carolina. 



Pleurotoma cerinum. T. fusiformi-turrita, cerea, vel cine- 

 rea, plicis longitudinalibus, circa 10, elevatis, striis transversis 

 numerosis; anfr. 7 planiusculi; apertura oblonga, dimidiam spi- 

 ram sub-sequante ; labro simplici; cauda brevissima. Long. .3; 

 lat. 09. Hob. Buzzard's Bay, and the Coast of South Carolina. 



Dr. Burnett read some notes on the Fauna of the Pine 

 Barrens of upper South Carolina. 



The resident Mammalia observed were, — Procyon lotor, Mephi- 

 tis chinga, Mustela enninca, Putorius vison, Lynx rufus, Vesper- 

 tilio Carolinensis, Nycticeus Noveboracensis, Sorex Carolinensis, 

 Condylura ci^istatcC, Scalops aquaticus, Sciurus Carolinensis^ 

 Pieromys voluceUa, Mus decumanus, M. miisculus, Neoiotna Flori- 

 dana, Lepus sylvaticus, DidelpJiis Virginiana. 



On these I would remark that the Squirrels are quite rare, a 

 pine region affording them little means of subsistence. The 

 Wharf Rat is found only along the line of the railway. The 

 Florida rats exist in the back country in great numbers, being 



