3. GF DES CRE PTLONS OF BG EseN BW 
SPECIES OF MARINE SHELLS FROM 
jee blvosOrr. Ba NG ALY 
bye. Be PRESTON , ff :Z.S: 
Dyillia ganjamensts, sp. nov. 
Shell elongately fusiform, shining, white, stained, especially on 
the latter half of the last whorl, with chestnut; whorls 11, the 
first two smooth, painted with a spiral, chestnut band, the re- 
maining whorls faintly, distantly, spirally striate, and sculptured 
with coarse, wavy, sub-nodulous, transverse coste, lower half of 
last whorl and base of shell somewhat coarsely, spirally ridged ; 
sutures lightly impressed ; columella somewhat broadly expanded, 
Fic. 1.—Dyrillia ganjamensis, sp. NOVs 
elongate, descending vertically, spreading above into a coarse, 
thick, well-defined, whitish callus; labrum acute, erect, vari- 
cosely thickened behind; sinus broad, but not deep; aperture 
elongate, narrow ; canal recurved. 
Altitude Xe oS SEOs 50 may 
Diam., major Age 6 iS 
: minor pated St fish tinct 
Aperture, alt. Ey 2; 
rs diam. I 
Hab.-—Ganjam Coast, Madras Presidency, 24—30 fathoms. 
8. F. Trawler “‘ Golden Crown.’’) 
Type in Indian Museum (Reg. No. M. *47*). 
