217 



Fusiis splralis A. Adams. 

 Proc. zool. 80C. 1855. p. 221. 



F. testa fusiformi, tenui, albida, spira elevata, anfractibus epiralibus, convexis, ad 

 suturas contractis, transversim liratis, in medio angulatis, carina tuberculata et carina 

 altera infima subsimplice instructis; apertura ovali, labio intus laeyi; labro intus sulcato 

 canali elongato, recto. 



Hab. Neu-Seeland (3Ius. Cuming). 



Eine schöne, elegante Art, die stark an das Junge einer noch unbekannten 



Rostellaria mit spiralen Windungen und unentwickelter Aussenlippe erinnert. 



Fusus tu mens Carpenter. 



„F. testa parva, spira acuta, marginibus rectis ; anfractibus duobus nucleosis, 5 nor- 

 malibus, valde tumentibus, sutura impressa ; costis radiantibus 8 valde tumentibus, rotun- 

 datis, ad basim obsoletis, interstitiis concavis; lirulis spiralibus prominentibus , costas su- 

 perantibus; canali aperturae longitudinem subaequante. Long. 16, long. spir. 8, lat. 7'"." 

 (Carpenter). 



Fusus tumens Carpenter Mazatl. Sh. p. 503 tabl. 2413. 



Habitat prope Mazatlan. 



Obs. Cl. Dali hanc speciem pullum F. ambusti Gould esse docet. 



Fusus ventricosus Menke. 



F. testa ovato-fusiformi, ventricosa, obtusa, pallide fulva, basi subfusca; transversim 

 sulcata, longitudinaliter costato-plicata; anfractibus quatuor; spira mediocri; labro intus 

 laevi; fauce fulva. 



Long. 4'", lat. 2,7'". 



Fusus ventricosus Menke Moll. Novae Hollandiae Specimen 1843 p. 26, 

 non Gray neque Beck, nc Adams. 



Hab. in lilore occidentali Novae Hollandiae, 



Zweifellos auf ein unausgewachsenes Exemplar gegründet. 



Fusus virga Gray. 



Zool. Beechey p. 116. 



Shell fusiform, elongate, solid, white, apex yellowish, spire acute, two thirds the 

 length of the mouth ; whorls rounded , convex , regularly and strongly longitudinally 

 m. 3. b. 28 



