3^4 Gastropuda. — Ctenobraiichia. 



Habit. : In abj^ssis; Marseille: Mejeau (Maeion), Toulon (Locakd); Corsica, 

 Sardinia (Tiberi); Sicilia: Palermo, S. Vito, 21(» m ( Montekosato) ; Malta 

 (Spratt, Jeffreys). 



2. Trophon multilamellosus Jefku. (Mxre.r in/dtildDidlu^us Phil.). „Testa 

 turrito-lusiformi ; anfractibus laevibus, medio angulatis, varicibus lamellosis pluribus 

 (13' — 14) in carina in spinas breves adscendentes productis; cauda (graciliV)" 

 (Philippi, fossil.). — Long. 20 mm. 



Distrib. : Atlanticum ( „Porcupine"). — Fossilis pliocenica Italiae. 



Habit. : Marseille: Peyssonel, la Cassidagne (Makion); inter Sardiniam, 

 Xeapolim et Siciliam, 200 — 270 org. („Wasliington"); Palermo (Monterosato). 



)n 3. Tr. vaginatus Wkff. {Murex vaginatus Jax, Fusrts cchinatus Kien., 

 F. vagiiiatus Desh., 31. rariuatus Biv., 31. calcar Sc. , PagoduJa carinata Mtrs.). 

 Testa (in junioribus) ventricoso-fusiformis , cauda mediocri, spira subturrita; 

 anfr. 5 — (i, acute angulati, sutura profunda, varicibus S appressis, ad angulum 

 spinis elongatis recurvis apertis ascendentibus ; — (in adultis) elongato-fusiformis, 

 canali elongato, rectiusculo, varicibus ad angulum spinis brevibus aut nodulis 

 tantum munitis; canalis quam apertura fere duplo longior. — Long. 30 nnn 

 et ultra. 



Habit. : In fundis coralligenis; Alger (Tiheri); litora Galliae: Roussillon, 

 Canet (BuociuoY, Dtzkg., Dfs.), les Martigues (Petit), Marseille: Peyssonel, 

 Riou, la Cassidagne, cap Sicie (Mariox); Corsica, Sardinia (Tireri); mare 

 Siculum (Deshayes); mare Aegeum: Amorgo, Milo, 140 — 150 org. (Forbes). — 

 Fossilis tertiaria. 



4. Tr. muricatus Jf.fki!. (3Iurr.i nniriratus MT(i. , Fusus rchinatus Phil., 

 nec KiEX., Tr(jplwn(>[)sis muricata J[trs., subg. Chalnwn de Greo.). Testa fusi- 

 formis, gracilis, cauda gracili; anfractus 7 lotundati, spiraliter coufertim liris 

 elevatis cincti, radiatim creberrime plicati, plicis ad intersectionem lirarum inter- 

 dum in squamas fornicatas erectis, ad caudam obsoletis; apertura ovato-rotundata, 

 labro crenulato, faucibus striatis, columella vix arcuata; unicolor fulvescens. — 

 Long. ad 20 mm. — Var. rubida, anfractibus supra planis = Tr. fjaroicensis Tib., 

 ex opin. Moxterosati). 



Distrib. : Atlanticum uiedium usque ad Magnam ijiitanniam et Americaiu 

 septemtrionalem. — Fossilis tertiaria. 



Habit. : Litora Hispaniae: Cartagena (McAndrew); ins. balear. : Mahon 

 (HiDALoo); litora Cralliae: Koussillon: Paulilles (Hicquov, Dtzbu., Dfs.), cap 

 Pint'de, cap Cavaux, Garlaban, j\Iaire, la Cassidagne (Marion), Cannes (Daut/en- 

 berg); Napoli (Philippi); Sicilia: Palermo (Philippi, Montekosato), Sciacca 

 (Del Prete) ; mare Aegeum (Forbes). 



5. Tr. fusulus Kob. (3furcx fusulus BROcrm, Pscudomurcx Spadac Mtrs., 

 VLibassi, 31. iji/rrJiias Wts.). Testa ovato-fusiformis, solidula, paullo crassa, lutes- 

 centi-albida, apiceni versus intensius colorata, apice castanco; spira turrita, cauda 

 longiuscula, pauUo recurva; anfr. 7- — S, supra concavo-declives, dein angulati, 

 plicis concentricis crassis, quam interstitia vix latioribus, ad angulum spinulosis, 

 suturam vix impressam utrinque attingentibus sculpti, liris confertis subalternanti- 

 bus squamoso-asperis undique cincti, ultimus ^k longit. aequans; apertura ovata, 

 labro simplici subtilissime crenulato, intus costis brevibus 4 — G sculpto, columella 

 rectiuscula, callo albo extra bcne deHnito. -- Long. !!• mni. 



Distrib. : Atlanticum lusitanicum. 



Habit. : Alger (Jeffreys); Corsica, Sardinia, Lipari (TiiiEiuj; .'^icilia : 

 J^alerino, 3') m (Monterosato), Sciacca (Del Prete). 



