400 



98. Makginella lineata (pi. Ixxviii. f. 185^ 186.}, Lam. 

 Aiiiin. s. vert. vol. vii. 



M. breviter sub-ovali, pallide fnlva, lineis mbris oblique lineatil; 

 spira celata ; apertura spiram superante ; columella eallosa alba, 

 prope spiram varice valido, antice ad marginem quinque-jilicato, 

 plica magna obliqua termiuali ; labio externo postice arcuato^ intiis 

 creuatOj pone spiram valide emarginato, antice valide emarginato. 



Of a shortened oval form, and pale straw colour, with oblique 

 transverse red lines which sometimes run obliquely into each other, 

 and are sometimes interrupted. There is a strong notch at the 

 union of the outer and inner lips, which are both extended beyond 

 the spire. 



99. Mauginella cornea (pi. Ixxviii. f. 183, 184.), Lam, 

 Anim. s. vert. vii. p. 360. 



M. elongato-ovali, cornea, obscure fulvo ([uinque-fasciata, sjiirara 

 superante ; columella alba, tenuiter expansa, postice eallosa, antice 

 spiraliter varicosa, plicis sex ad septera obscuris; labio externo 

 intiis radiatim plicate, antice pone spiram emarginato, extiis an- 

 guste reflexo. 



Of a lengthened oval form, horn coloured, with five obscure 

 bands of brown. There is a notch at the juncture of the inner 

 and outer lips, the inside of which is grooved. From Senegal. 



100. Marginella sarda (pi. Ixxviii. f. 174, 175.), Z^/eraer. 

 Sp. gen. coq. riv. Marginella p. 30. 



M. ovali, ventricosa, pallide rosea, obscure purpureo fasciata ; 

 spira celata; apertura spiram superante; columella eallosa, ex- 

 pansa, postice varice tumido, antice tumida, plicis quatuor, quarum 

 anticis duabus angulatis ; labio externo crasso, intins acute dentate, 

 extris aurantio, late reflexo, valide varicose. 



Much shorter than M. L'argillieri, &c., with a neatly toothed 

 edge to the outer hp. In Mr. Cuming's collection. Ceylon. 



101. Marginella blanda (pi. Ixxvii. i.\&l ,1&^.), Hinds, 

 Zool. Proc, March, 1844. 



" M. testa ovata, tenui, sardonychia, obsolete fasciata ; spira vix 

 occulta, pallida ; labro incrassato et sub-reflexo, intiis laevi ; colu- 

 mella albida, sexplicata, plicis supcrioribus evanidis." 



Hab. Cape Blanco, West coast of Africa, in twelve to fifteen 

 fathoms. 



Not having the shell we copy the figures and description. 



