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antice angustatd, basi subrecurvd ; columelld plicis quatuor in- 
- structd. 
Hab. China Seas. 
A small, turreted, light-coloureds pecies, with undulating ribs and 
clathrated interstices. 
39. Mirra MARMOREA, A. Adams. WM. testd fusiformi-turritd ; 
spird acuminatd ; anfractibus planiusculis ; olivaced, rufo-fuscd 
marmoratd, longitudinaliter costatd, costis levibus, crassis, superneé 
subnodosis ; interstitiis transversim exaratis ; columelld plicis 
quingue ; basi subcontortd et recurvd. 
Hab. Tambay, Isle of Negros, coarse sand, 10 fathoms. 
Greenish, marbled with fuscous; ribs flat and broad ; interstices 
with transverse engraved lines. 
40. Mirra turricuta, A. Adams. WM. testd fusiformi-turritd, 
albd, carneo sparsim pictd, anfractibus superné angulatis ; longi- 
tudinaliter costatd, costis crassis,levibus, distantibus, supra nodosis, 
interstitiis sulcato-clathratis; aperturd spiram equante ; columella 
plicis quatuor, supremis duabus duplicatis ; basi vir recurvd. 
Hab. 2 
A small, elegant, turreted species, with smooth, thick ribs, and the 
interstices punctate-clathrate. 
41. Mrrra patuipa, A. Adams. WM. testd turrito-fusiformi ; 
spird productd, acuminatd ; anfractibus convexiusculis ; albidd, 
sparsim rufo-fusco pictd, longitudinaliter costatd, costis nodulosis, 
interstitiis clathrato-punctatis ; aperturd brevi, antice angustatd, 
basi productd, tortuosd et recurvd ; columella quadriplicatd. 
Hab. Marquesas. 
A delicate, small, pale species, with scattered red-brown blotches, 
and with the interstices between the ribs clathrate-punctate. 
42. Mirra Juxesiu, A. Adams. M. testa ovato-fusiformi; spird 
acutd, aperture dimidium equante ; anfractibus planis, prope su- 
turas angulatis; albidd, fasciis castaneis transversis ornatd; trans- 
versim sulcatd, sulcis, prope suturas, profundioribus ; longitudina- 
liter plicatd, plicis obtusis, distantibus, prope suturas nodulosis ; 
columella plicis quatuor instructd ; labro intus levi. 
Hab. North Australia (Jukes). 
This species is intermediate between M. corrugata and M. vulpe- 
cula, but is distinct from both. 
43. Mrrra crenipiicata, A. Adams. M. testd ovato-fusiformi; 
spird acuminatd ; anfractibus planulatis ; brunned, longitudinaliter 
plicatd, plicis crenatis tenuibus ; transversim liratd, liris equali- 
bus, confertis, nodulosis ad plicas; aperturd spiram equante : 
labio posticé calloso, antice dilatato ; columella plicis quatuor in- 
structd ; labro intus dentato-lirato, margine incrassato. 
Hab. ? 
This species belongs to the group named by Mr. Gray Zierliana. 
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