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1 strong and 2 fine, and 1 strong and 3 fine, 1 strong, then 8 strone 

 with fine mtervening; on the upper whorls. 5 spirai carinae S/ 

 shghtly elev^ted, with concave outlines. JFhorls, 4 verv sliSv 

 rounded with a moderate suture. Aperture, more than a im S 



abov/'S^r"'^''^; veryoblique. Z«ir«,«, x„oderately produeed 

 above, reflected much pectmated by the strong spirai cariL La 

 ž^«^ well detached from the body whorl. curvedto ?he r£hTbelow" 

 straight above, almost on a plane 'with thelabmm. C/^.iCL deeu 

 and moderately broad. Labral lameUa, strong, sharrand expand^ 

 Sf l£.^^%S:r— f " ' '"^^ "^'^ i- Jun^ti^^^S 

 Height 0-052, greatest breadth 0-079, least breadth 0-061 

 Wamed in comphment to Herr Heinrieh Dohrn, of Stettin a 

 zealous young conchologist. ' otettiu, a 



Metcalfeia Layardiana, Chitty. 



Hab. ? WestmoreIand. 



«I,5?T^ depressed conic. Colour, rich light brown. Sculnture 

 about 25, shghtly unequally raised, inequidStant spira car nl on' 

 the upper whorls 6 or 7. Spire, moderately elevated, with Tather 

 concave outlines. TT^horh, 41 moderately Lnded ;itT a mode 

 rate suture; lašt whorI well rounded. ^/..r^.rrmod raLly ob 

 hque very moderately expanded and slightly defle^ted Llow semi 

 circular. Labrum, shghtly produced above in a curved Ike pecT 



tached from the body-whorį rather serpentine above and much 

 curved to the nght below. UmbiHcus, deep and narrow zX«5 

 lamella, but shght y expanded. Operculum, slightly concave S 

 about six horizontai raised lamelio, nearly parallel above but ^n 

 vergmg towards the umbilicus below, strong'^on the labS side and' 



^i^^:z:^^ ''''-' -™^ *^^ ^^^^"- At 



Height 0-062, greatest breadth 0-086, least breadth 0-069 

 iNamed m comphment to E. L. Lavard Esn Inf^ nf Pn„i " 

 Curator of the M^um, Cape To^Tcaį o?Good Hop^^^^^^ "" 



Metcalfeia SwiFriANA, Chitty. 

 (un^t').^'"' ^'' ^^'*°°^''^' Šauta Cruz Park, Saint Elizabeth 



Form, depressed conic. Colour, pale horn, light brown at anev 

 Sculpture, 28 irregnlarly strong and inequidistant spiralTarfn^ ^ o„ 

 theupper whorls 6. Spire, moderately eleVated, with slightly concave 

 outhnes maris, H, moderately rounded, with a deep suguri 

 lašt rather large. Aperture, slightly constricted and very sliSy 

 expanded at its margiu ; semicircular ; slightly depressed abovf and 

 shghtly expanded below. Labrun., very sligLly 'produced above 

 IZ? / Pfctmated externally by, more or less, all the carinL ! 

 smooth and white and shming at its extreme margiu. Labium weli 

 detached from body-whorl, on a plane with the labfum ; much c^rTed 



