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spiral lines which never become totally obliterated in 
the oldest specimens ; volutions five or six, rounded 
and well defined by the suture; color reddish brown 
and dark purple, rarely white; outer lip thin, pillar 
lip broad, white and polished, inside purple. Length 
5 lines, breadth nearly 4 lines. 
A very variable but distinct species found in the 
greatest abundance on our prers and rocks at hgh 
water mark at Scarborough. It differs from L. Rudis 
in its raised spiral strie and the body whorl being 
more patulous. 
TEREBRA Speciosa.—Bean.—Shell slender, green- 
ish white, tapering to a point; volutions seven, rounded, 
well defined by the separating line and marked with 
numerous very fine longitudinal beaded strie, aperture 
roundish oval, with a very slight canal. Length nearly 
2 lines. 
Only one specimen has been met with in the shelly 
sand of Scarborough. 
PRIDE FABRA RADAR AIL PADI PAD AAD ne 
H. Fisher, Printer, Cross Street, Islington. 
