393 



6. Descriptions of Two New Species of Melampus, from 

 Mr. Cuming's Coi.lection. By Dr. L. Pfeiffer. 



1. Melampus oblongus, Pfr. M. testą subrimata, oblonga, 

 solidu, lecvigata, fulvido-carnea, albido obsolete fasciata et stri- 

 gata, strigisgue variciformibus irregularibus fusculis nota ta ; spira 

 convexo-conoidea, apice imicronulata, plerumque fusca ; sutura 

 lineari. lacera ; anfr. 8-9 vix conveximculis, ultimo | longitu- 

 dinis formante, prope suturam subangustato, basi saccato ; aper- 

 tura verticali, angusta, callo profundo nodiformi parietali et plica 

 columellari oblicua, compressa coarctata; perist. fusco-limbato, 

 margine destro acuto, intus callo albo, subplicifero munito, colu- 

 mellari incrassato, adnato. 

 Long. Iii, diam. 6 mill. 



/3. Paulo minor, gracilior, castaneus, albo-trifasciatus. 



tlab. Island of Bermuda. 



Habitu similis M. cingulato, sed evideiiter affinior M. angiostomo. 

 Desh., a quo differt statura, numero anfractuum et callo mamnis 

 dextri non denticulato. 



2. Melampus (Ophicardelus) Stutchburyi, Pfr. M. testą 

 subumbilicata, fusifomii-ovata, solidula, striatula, superne liris 

 obtuse elevatis circumdata, opaca, nigro-fusca, albo trifasciata ; 

 spira convexo-conica, apice acvta, interdum suberosa ; sutura 

 lineari, deorsum sublacera ; anfr. 7 planis, ultimo f ere f longitu- 

 dmis formante, infra medium obsolete spiraliter striato, basi 

 parnm attenuato ; apertura subverticali, semiovali; plica parie- 

 tali 1 compressa, alba, intrante, extus in carinam subacutam, peri- 

 omphalum infundibuliformem cingentem producta ; plica columel- 

 lari compressa, obligue vix ascendente ; perist. acuto, margine 

 dextro inermi, superne repando, columellari f ornicatim refiexo. Ii- 

 bėro, umbilicum simulante. 



Long. 16, diam. 8 mill. 



Port Curtis, Australia {Mr. Stutchbury). 



7. Catalogue of a Collection of Mammalia from Nepal, 



SiKIM, AND TibET, PRESENTED TO THE HoN. EaST InDIA 



Company by b. h. Hodgson, Esq., in 1853*. By Thomas 

 Horsfield, m. d., F.R.S., etc. 



(Mammalia, PI. XLYII.-L.) 



1. Semnopithecus schistaceus, Hodgson, J. A. S. Bene ix 

 p. 1212 ; Horsf. Catal. Mamm. Mus. E. I. C. p. d. 

 PresbT/tes Entellus, Gray, Catal. Hodgs. Coli. p. 1. 

 Langur, Hodgson. 

 Hab. Nepal; Hills. 



* Those niarked %vith ari astcrisk were discove.ed siuce the publication of the 

 Catidogue of Mammal.a presentrd to the British Museum l.y B. H. Hodgson E?q 



