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3. P. BooTHii, Smith. 



Fusus Boothii, Smith in Wem. Mem. viii. 50, t. 1, f, 1. 

 A single specimen has been obtained by the Rev. G. C. Abbes, 

 at Whitburn. 



4. P. LINEABIS, Mont 



Murex linearis, Mont. Test. Brit. 261, t. 9, f. 4. 

 In shell-sand frequent, and occasionally on corallines from the 

 fishing boats. 



5. P. RUFA, Mont. 



Murex rufus, Mont. Test. Brit. 263. 

 In shell-sand, not rare. The Rev. G. C. Abbes and Mr. R. 

 Howse have occasionally got it alive. 



6. P. Tbeveltana, Turt. 



Pleurotoma Trevelyanum, Turt. in Mag. Nat. Hist. vii. 351. 

 From deepish water, rare. Cullercoats. — J. A. and A. H. 

 Whitburn. — Rev. G. C. Abbes. One specimen was dredged in 

 17 fathoms off the latter place by Mr. R. Howse. 



58. FUSUS, Bruguiere. 



1. F. turrioula, Moiit. 



Murex turrkula, Mont. Test. Brit. 262, t. 9, f. 1. 

 From the fishing boats, and in sand, not uncommon. Dredged 

 by Mr. Howse, off Whitburn. 



2. F. OLATHRATUS, Linn. 



Murex Bamffius, Mont. Test. Brit. Supp. 117. 

 From deep water, not rare. Occasionally met with in the 

 fishing boats at Cullercoats, as well as in the deep-water (or five- 

 men) boats. Mr. R. Howse dredged a few alive in 17 fathoms, 

 off Whitburn. The shell (but generally of small size) is found 

 in sand. 



3. F, Barvicenbis, Johns. 



Fusus Barvicensis, Johns, in Edin. Phil. Journ. xiii. 225. 



Berw. Club Proc. 1. 235. 

 Fusus asperrimus, Brown lUust. Rec. Conch. 8, t. 6, f. 2. 1 

 From deep water, rare. A fine specimen, nearly an inch long, 

 was dredged in 60 fathoms water by Mr. R. Howse. 



