86 EGLISIA, ACLIS. 



Unfigured Species. 

 S. GLAREOSA and S. GRACILIS, A. Ad. Japan. 



S. ELATA, Semper Ms. Bed Sea, 



Genus EGLISIA, Gray, 1840. 

 E. spiRATA, Sowb. PI. 18, fig. 58. 



Pyramidally turreted ; whitish, obliquely stained with fulv^ous 

 brown; whorls 12, eoncavely shouldered at the suture, spirally 

 somewhat obtusely ridged. Length, 2 in. 



St. Thomas, W. Indies, 

 It is E. suturalis, Gray. A very rare shell. 

 E. LANCEOLATA, Reeve. PI. 18, fig. 59. 



Light fulvous bay, with 8 rather obscure spiral ridges, the inter- 

 stices microscopically cancellated ; whorls about 18, rounded, mth 

 deep suture. Length, I'o mill. 



Ins. Luzon, Philippines, 

 E. TRiCARiNATA, Ads. and Reeve. PI. 18, figs. 60, 61. 



Turreted, of 18 tricarinate whorls, cancellately striate, slightly 

 shouldered, with deep suture, ashy brown. Length, 2'25 in. 



China Sea, 

 Var. CONSPERSA, Ads. and Reeve. Fig. 61. 

 Longitudinally undulated with chestnut. 

 E. GRACILIS, Maltzan. PI. 18, fig. 62. 



Turreted, whorls 9, distinct, shouldered, closely spirally striated, 

 violet brown, somewhat tessellated with whitish, aperture chestnut. 

 Length, 15 mill. 



Ins. Goree, W. Africa. 

 A variety is yellowish with sigmoid flames and dots of brown. 

 It is the type of the genus Smithia of Maltzan, but appear? to differ 

 only from the typical Eglisia in being a little more unwound. 



Unfigured Species. 



E. CuMiNGii, A. Ad. Japan, 



E. PLiCATA, Hutton. Neiv Zealand. 



Genus ACLIS, Loven, 1846. 



Section Aclis (sensu stricto). 



A. AscARis, Turton. PI. 17, fig. 50. 



Whorls 8-9, convex, with deep suture, white, solid, semitrans- 

 parent, rather glossy, with four or five strong spiral ridges, base of 



