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102. Marginella Ovulum (pi. Ixxviii. f. 188.), nobis. 



M. ovali, laevi, ulbu, spira celata; apertura spiram superanic; 

 columella antice quadriplicata, labio externo integro Isevi, extus 

 late et tenuiter retlexo. 



A most complete little Ovulum but for the folds on the columella. 

 In Mr. Bellas collection. The locality is unknown. 



103. Maeginella dactylus (pi. Ixxviii. f. 187.), Lam. 

 Anim. s. vert, vol. vii. 



M. cylindrica, palHde fulva, spira celata ; apertura spiram supc- 

 raute, columella plicis quinque, spiraliter extensis; labio externo 

 Isevi, integro, late expanso. 



Cylindrical, pale fawn, with the spire hidden; the aperture 

 over-reaching the spire as in the genus Ovulum. There are five 

 folds on the columella. Locality unknown. 



104. Maeginella bullata (pi. Ixxvii. f. 158, 159.), Born, 

 Mus. p. 218. Chenm. 159. t. 150. f. 1409, 1410. M. Bellangeri, 

 Kiener Sp. gen. coq. Marginella p. 27. 



M. magna, sub-pyriformi, ventricosa, pallide carnea, leviter 

 fasciata ; spira retusa, umbilicata ; apertura intiis fulva, columella 

 antice spiraliter callosa; quadriplicata, labio externo Isevi, alba, extiis 

 valide varicosa, aurantiaca. 



This large and elegant species is ventricose at the upper part, 

 and tapers off towards the anterior. The spire is in a shghtly 

 hoUowed disc. The colour is pale buff, lightly banded, reddish 

 brown inside the aperture, and the margin of the outer lip orange, 

 rig. 159 represents a pale lemon coloured variety in Mr. Cuming's 

 collection. The species is from Brazil. 



105. Maeginella teicincta (pi. Ixxviii. f.l81, 182.), Hinds, 

 Zool. Proc, March, 1844, p. 76. 



" M. testa obeso-ovata, cinereo-cserulescente, fusco trifasciata, 

 labro incrassato, luteo, intiis Isevi ; columella sexpUcata, ad basin 

 alba; phcis tribus superioribus transversis, suprema paululiini 

 obsoleta." 



Oval, ventricose, rather narrowed anteriorly, of a greyish colour, 

 with three reddish brown bands. The spire is liidden, the outer 

 lip going beyond it. The columella has six folds. Capt. Belcher's 

 and Mr. Cuming's collection. Taken in the straights of Macassar; 

 in eleven fathoms, coarse mud. 



