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M. FESTIVA, Kk'iier. 1*1. T, tig'. 18. 



Whitish, mottled irregularly with fulvous, and encircled by 



three rose-colored bands. Length, "5 inch. 



East Africa (Reeve). 

 M. picTURATA, Nevill. PI. 1, fig. 17. 



Cone-shaped, smooth ; light chestnut, with two white zones 



maculated with chestnut. Length, 3'5 mill. 



Mauritius. 

 M. scRiPTA, Hinds. PI. T, fig. 19. 



Yellowish white, with zig-zag longitudinal brown lines, and 

 two bands of distant brown spots. Length, T'5 mill. 



Straits of Macassar, in coarse saud, 11 to 15 



fathoms \Belcher); Madagascar (Petit). 



M. LiFOUANA, Crosse. PI. 7, fig. 20. 



Yellowish white, sparingl}- longitudinall}^ strigate with flex- 

 nous brown lines. Length, 4",5 mill. 



Ne'W Caledonia. 



Is possibly a young, and not well-marked specimen of M. 

 scripta. 



M. Lucia, Jousseaume. PI. 7, fig. 21. 



Spire scarcely apparent, the lip advanced upon it ; white, with 

 undulating longitudinal bi'own lines. Length, 3 mill. 



Cape Verd Islands. 



Very like M. Lrfouana in coloring, but having less prominent 

 spire. 



M. MARGARITA, Kiener. PI. 7, figs. 22, 23. 



White ; columellar plaits and lip-denticulations conspicuous. 



Length, 6-7 mill. 



West Indies. 



This species is not found in the East Indies or India, as stated 

 b}^ Kiener and most European monographers. 31. ccmdida, 

 Sowb. (fig. 23), is synonymous. 



M. STRIATA, Sowb. PI. 7, figs. 24-26. 



Whitish ; volutiform, longitudinally finely folded or striated ; 

 columellar plaits and lip-crenulations very prominent. 



Length, 4-5 mill. 



West Indies ; Brazil. 

 M. sulcata ^ d'Orb. (fig. 25), is probably the same species, or 



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