84 



ix. p. 25. Obs. iv, p. 25. Wheatley, Cat. Shells, U. S., p. 25. Jay, 

 Cat. Shells, 4th Edit. p. 273. Binney, Check List, No. 137. Brot, 

 List, p. 32. Brot, Mai. Blatt. ii. p. 108, July, I860.* Reeve, Monog. 

 Melania, sp. 310. Hanley, Conch. Miscel. Melania, t. 1, f. 6. 

 Megara Hajdana, Lea, Cbenu, Mauuel, i. f. 1981. Adams' Genera i. p. 

 306. 



241. 6. arctata, Lea. 



Melania arctata, Lea, Philos. Proc. iv. p. 166. Philos. Trans, x. p. 64, t. 9. 

 f. 46. Obs. iv. p. 64. Binney, Check List, No. 20. Brot, List, p. 32. 

 Megara arctata. Lea, Chenu, Manuel, i. f. 2024. Adams' Genera i. f. 306. 



242. G. a m p 1 a, Anthony. 



Mduniu amjila, Anthony, Ann. N. Y. Lyceum, vi. p. 93, t. 2, f. 12, 1854. 

 Binney, Check List, No. 13. Brot, List, p. 39. Reeve, Monog. Mela- 

 nia, sp. 312. 



Melania Hartmaniana, Lea, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sciences, 1861. 



Goniobasis Hartmanii, Lea, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. v. pt. 3, p. 218, t. 34, f. 

 1, 1863. Obs. ix. p. 40. 



243. G. m e 1 1 e a, Lea. 



Melania mellta, Lea, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sciences, 1861, p. 120. 

 Goniobasis mellea. Lea, Journ. Acad. Nat. Sci. v. pt. 3, p. 224, t. 34, f. 10, 

 1863. Obs. ix. p. 46. 



244. G. a m b u s t a, Anthony. 



Melania avibufta, Anthony, Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. vi. p. 94, t. 2, f. 13, 1854. 

 Binney, Check List, No. 12. Brot, List, p. 39. Reeve, Monog. Mela- 

 nia, sp. 352. 



245. G. laeta. Jay. 



Melania laela, Jay, Cat. Shells, 3d Edit. p. 122, t. 7, f. 11, 1839. Jav, Cat. 

 Shells, 4th Edit. p. 274. Wheatley, Cat. Shells, U. S., p. 26. Binney, 

 Check List, No. 156. Catlow, Conch. Nomenc. p. 187. Brot, List, p. 

 32. 



Melania rohusta. Lea, Philos. Proc. ii. p. 83, October, 1841. Philos. Trans, 

 ix. p. 19. Obs. iv. p. 19. Wheatley, Cat. ShellSj U. S., p. 26. Bin- 

 ney, Check List, No. 231. 



Melatoma Budclii, Lea,t Reeve, Monog. Melatoma, sp. 3. 



Melania tceniolata,X Anthony, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sciences, 1860, p. 59. Bin- 

 ney, Check List, No. 263. Brot, List, p. 31. Reeve, Monog. Melania, 

 sp. 392. 



246. G. harp a. Lea. 



Melania harpa. Lea, Philos. Proc. iv. p. 166, August, 1845. Philos. Trans. 



X. p. 64, t. 9, f. 45. Obs. iv. p. 64. Binney, Check List, No. 135. 



Brot, List, p. 32. Reeve, Monog. Melania, sp. 313, 314. 

 Megara harpa, Lea, Adams' Genera i. p. 306. 



Melania tcxtilosa, Anthony,§ Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. vi. p. 101, t. 2, f. 20, 1854. 

 Binney, Check List, No. 270. Brot, List, p. 40. Reeve, Monog. Melania, 

 sp. o91. 



247. G. oliva, Lea.|| 



* Dr. Brot consiilers arctata, robusta, brevis and basalis synonyms. 



fit is curious that Mr. Reeve has figured and described this shell for the Schizostoma [Melatoma,) 

 Buddii, Lea. 



t Half grown shell. It presents a very different appearance from the adult. 



? Half grown shell. 



JThis shell is narrower than G. laeta, resembling harpa in form; but the aperture is wider and 

 more rounded below. It is very closely allied to G. excavata, — which is a smooth species, however . 



