181 



Hnlf ^ K^l^ oblique Labrum, unequally and not strongly pec- 

 well detached from the body-whorl, attached to labrum above in a 



Height 0-072, greatest breadth 6-12, least breadth 0-079 

 Named m compliment to Dr. P. Sutherland, the Arctic ^ovager 

 now Government Surveyor of Port Natai. *">aser, 



Metcalfeia Morchiana, Chitty. 

 Hah. Roaring River, "Westmoreland. 

 Jorm, depressed conic. Colour, very pale horn. Sculpture 5 



ron!:S"l r""/ ' '°'^ ^^ ^'^«°S a'^^ '^ «- ' Sth^lSth 

 17./ T\li '/"^'^"'"Seaeh; on the upper whorls 8 strong. 

 Sjnre shghtly elevated with concave outlines Whorh. 4|, ve^ 

 shghtly rounded with a light suture. Apertnre, slightly ;xpande7 

 more below than above ; slightly produced, abruįly from the penult 



^flected; peetmated by the strong carine. LaUum, on a ?lane 

 w^th the labrum above. lower below ; joinmg the labrum with a curve 



penult whorl. Vmhihcus narrow and deep. i«6m; lamella, weU 

 produced above and rather wide below. Operculum, moderately 

 concave in the middle with a wide border on the labial side, which 



l\^Tfl T -^"^ ^^^ T^"" "°''''^ ^^ ^"^^ «^ fi^« '•^i^'^d horizontai 

 plaits : labral side with about eight short horizontai lamellae, about 

 four extending across the hollow, and a linguiform point at the lower 

 extremity of the labial side o verlappiug the labium 



Height 0-072, greatest breadth O-l, least breadth 0-074 



foArkL^irdge'oSuloa: "°"''' °' ^°^'"-^''- '^''"^^^ 



Metcalfeia Verreauxiana, Chitty. 



Hab. ? Hanover. 



Form, depressed conic. Colour, pale horn or yellow. Sculpture, 

 17 strong spirai carinae with 1 fine intervening each. On the upper 

 whor]s o strong with 1 fine intervening. Spire, moderately elev^ted, 

 with straight outhnes. TFhorls, 4|, moderately rounded, with a 

 light suture. Aperture, scarcely separated from the body-whorl 

 more than a semicircle, large, rather expanded and depressed below' 

 Labrum, very slightly produced above, strongly and prommentlv 

 peetmated by the strong cariufc, imbricated in those round the peri- 

 phery, white and shimng. Labium, slightly rounded into the labrum 

 above, and on the right below ; very slightly reflected ; on a plane 

 with the labrum above, lower below; very slightly detached from 

 the body-whorl. Umbilious, deep and narrow. Labral lamella 

 Sharp and very slightly produced. Operculum, moderately concave 

 with large coarse granulations on the upper part of the labial side' 



