266 EULIMA. 



sharp, mostly scalariforra ; mouth oval, rounded in front ; inner 

 lip and spire callously thickened. 



Section Bayania, Munies-Chalmas, 1877. 



Shell elongated, spire sharp, earlier whorls reticulated, tlie 

 last generally' smooth, or feebly sculptured, basal lip subsiniious. 

 About twenty Eocene and Miocene species. 



Genus EULIMA, Risso, 1826. 

 Section Eulima (sensu striclo). 

 E. GRANDis, A. Ad. PI. 68, fig. 89. 



Solid, opaque ; whorls 15, rather flat, with lateral continuous 

 varices, last whorl angulated on the periphery. Length, 40 mill. 



Island of Burias, Philippines. 

 E. Martinii, a. Ad. PI. 68, fig. 90. 



Whorls numerous, flattened, with varices obliquely impressed, 

 obliquely continuous to the apex, last whorl rather angular on 

 the peripher3^ Length, 35 mill. 



China Sea; Singapore. 

 Reeve gives St. Helena as localit}', which requires confirmation. 



E. CANDIDA, Marrat. PI. 68, figs. 91, 92. 



Whorls numerous, short, somewhat rounded, the varices im- 

 pressed forming a continuous oblique line not reaching the apex. 



Length, 44 mill. 



Formosa. 



A stouter species than the preceding, witli shorter whorls, not 



angulated on the periphery ; the varix-line does not extend to 



the apex. 



E. MAJOR, Sowb. PI. 68, figs. 93, 94. 



Spire more or less curved to the right, often with a sutural 

 band, very highly polished, white, sometimes blotched or clouded 

 with chestnut or bluish chocolate, varix-line impressed, contin- 

 uous. Length, 37 mill. 



Tahiti, Sandwich Is., Mauritius. 



E. arcuata, Sowb. (fig. 94), is a much curved specimen ; inter- 

 mediate degrees of curvature are before me. Fhasianella injlexa, 

 Blainv., is possibly this species. 



