Fasciolariidae. — Mitridae. 407 



Habit.: Litoia Hispaniae: Gibraltar, Malaga (McAndrew), Mataro; ins. 

 balear. : Calatiguera, ]\[allorca, Malion (Hidalgo); Sidi-Feruch, Alger, Bona (Wein- 

 kauff); litora Galliae: Eoussillon (Bucc^uoy, Dtzrg., Dfs.), Aigiies-Mortes (CLfi- 

 mext), litora Provinciae (Petit), Morgillet, Garlaban, Ratonneau (Maeion), Toulon, 

 St. Tropez, St. Eaphael (Doublier), Cannes (Dautzexberg); litora pedemontana 

 (Jeffrevs), Nizza (Risso, VijRAxy), Genova (Verany); Corsica (Payraudeau, 

 RfiQuiEx); Sardinia (KtisTER), Bonifacio (Rolle); Spezia (Capellini, Tapparone- 

 Canefri); Napoli (Scacchi, Philippi); Sicilia (Philippi) et Pantellaria (Aradas 

 et Benoit); Pantellaria, Malta (McAndrew); litora Tunetana (Monterosato), 

 sin. Gabes (Dautzenberg) ; Taranto (v. Salis); Adria: Ancona (v. Martens), 

 Venezia (Weinkauff), Istria (Olivi), Pirano (Richthofen), Capodistria, Cherso, 

 Ossero (Stossich), Lissa, Lesina, Curzola, Ragusa (Heller), Zara, Brevilaqua 

 (Brusina), Scoglio Mandoler, 22 m, Rovigno, 28 m (Wimmer); Cephalonia (v. Mar- 

 TENs); Morea (Deshayes); mare Aegeum (Forbes); Aegyptus: Ramleh, rar. 

 (Schneider). 



M. ebenus Lam. .Testa ovato-acuta, laevigata, basi subrugosa, nigra, plicis 

 lonoitudinalilms obsoletis, anfractibus convexis, infra suturas liuea alba obscure 

 cinctis: cohimella quadriplicata" (Lamarck). — Roussillon, Aigues-Mortes , Moj- 

 gillet, Garlaban, Ratonneau, Toiihm, St. Tropez, Canues, Xizza (Locard). 



M. Defrancei Payk. „Testa ovato-fusiformis, subturrita, nitida, colore for- 

 niaque varia, fusco-olivacea, viridi-ilavicante aut spadicea; anfr. 6 aut 7, con- 

 vexis, interdum longitudinaliter sulcatis, medio linea albo-rubescente aut tiava 

 cinctis: colmnella triplicata, plicis niveis, labro leviter sulcato" (Payraudeau). — 

 Eoussillon, a Cette ad Aigues-Mortes , Toulon, St. Tropez, St. Raphael, Nizza, 

 Corsica: Sagona, Ajaccio, Valinco, Figari, Ventilegne, Santa-Mauza, Ostriconi, 

 Algaiola. 



M. pyramidella Brocchi. Testa fusiformis, elougata, anfractibus costulatis. 

 — Roussillon, le Var, Nizza. 



M. congesta Loc. Testa brevis, compacta ventricosa, omnino laevis siue ulla 

 costulatione; spira paullo producta, anfractibus paullo couvexis, ultimo altit. 

 spirae aequante; brunnea, columella quadriplicata (Locard). — St. Tropez, Cannes 

 ( Locard). 

 Nom. vulg. : Mahon: Caragolet de la ma (Hidalgo). 

 3. M. cornicula Wkff. {Voluta cornicida L., M. hifescens Lam., M. glahra, 

 nifrns, media, injiata et buccinoides Risso). Testa elongato-ovata, solida, laevis; 

 spira subturrita, basi vix emarginata, apice obtusulo, imicolor lutescens aut pallide 

 fulva; anfractus 7, vix convexiusculi, sutura impressa, ultimus spiram superans, 

 lasi striatus; apertura angusta, basi paullo emarginata, labro simplici, columella 

 callosa aut 4-plicata. — Long. 20 — 25 mm. — Var. contraria, lactca Mtrs. 

 Distrib.: Atlanticum lusitanicuni. — Fossilis tertiaria Siciliae. 

 Habit. : Litora Hispaniae: Mataro (Hidalgo); Sidi-Feruch, Alger, Bona 

 (Weinkauff); litora Galliae, Roussillon: Port-Vendres, Banyuls, Paulilles (Bucquoy, 

 Dt/.bg., Dfs.), a Cette ad Aigues-Mortes (Dubreuil), Aigues-Mortes (ClEment), 

 la Joliette, Roucas-Blanc, Corbiere, cap Cavaux (Marion), St. Raphael, St. Tropez, 

 Toulon (Doublier); litora pedemontana (Jeffreys), Nizza (Risso, V^rany); 

 Corsica (Payraudeau, Requien); Sardinia, Bonifacio (Rolle); Napoli (Scacchi); 

 Sicilia: haud frequ. (Philippi, Aradas et Benoit), litora Tunetana (Monterosato) ; 

 Adria: Trieste, Pirano, Unie, Levrera, Ossero, Ragusa (Stossich), Curzola (Heller), 

 Zara (Sandri, Brusina); Morea (Deshayes); Syria (Gaillabdot et Puton); 

 Aegyptus: Ramleh, rar. (Schneider). 



M. corniculata Loc. Testa elongata, paullo ventrosa, satis magtta. (Loci 

 supra indicati.) 



M. obtusa Loc. Spira brevis, pro rata obtusa, anfractus lentius crescentes 

 ratione babita aliarum specierum; anfr. ultimus permagnus. — Roussillon. 



