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Conch. Icon., Mitra, pi. 11. f. 75. 



Hab. Island of Annaa, Pacific Ocean (found on the reefs at Iow 

 vater) ; Cuming. 



A solid, rather ventricose shell, with a peculiar twlst at the base. 



Mitra acupicta. Mitr. testd acuminato-turritd, anfractihus con- 

 vexis, numerosis, longitudinaliter crebrilirutis, transversim im- 

 presso-striatis ; albidd, apice basiąue rosaceis, liris punctis cteruleis 

 et fuscis profuse variegatis ; columelld cuadriplicatd. 



Conch. Icon., Mitra, pi. 11. f. 76. 



Hab. Zanzibar, east coast of Africa. 



The surface of this beautiful shell has the appearance of being 

 curiously embroidered with small coloured beads. 



Mitra obesa. Mitr. testd abbreviato-ovatd, solidd, superne valde 

 obesd, spira brevissimd, suleis spiralibus et radiantibus decussatim 

 impressd ; anfractn nltimo basin versus sulcato, supra Icevigato ; 

 albd, lineis rubido-fuscis remotiuscvlis cingulatd, epidermide vivide 

 viridescente omniriu indtitd ; columelld sexplicatd. 



Conch. Icon.. Mitra. pi. 12. f. 87. 



Hab. ? 



I have no information concerning the locality of this extremely 

 interesting species, of which there is an example in the collection of 

 Thomas Norris, Esq. 



Mitra ustulata. Mitr. testd elongatd, spird angusto-acuminatd. 

 transversim subtilissime striatd ; albidd, lineis capillaribus fusces- 

 centibus remotiusculis cingulatd, maculis grandibus vstulato -fuscis 

 nebulosd ; columelld sexplicatd. 



Conch. Icon., Mitra. pi. 13. f. 89. 



Hab. .? 



This species is at present uniąne in the collection of Thomtus 

 Norris, Esq. 



Mitra crebrilirata. Mitr. testd acuminato-tvrritd, longitudina- 

 liter svbobligue liraid, liris angustis, crebris, interstitiis impresso- 

 cancellatis ; olivaced vel olivaceo-fuscd, lined unicd pallidd ittfra 

 suturas plerumąue cinctd ; columelld guadriplicatd. 



Conch. Icon., Mitra, pi. 13. f. 92. 



Mitra rosea, Kiener (not of Duclos). 



Hab. Ceylon. 



Figured by M. Kiener for the Mitra rosea of Duclos, which is the 

 Voluta ignea, Wood, Mitra subulata, Lameirck. 



Mitra polita. Mitr. testd acuminato-turritd, Icevigatd, politd, ad 

 basin sulcatd, prope apicem subtilissime plicato-costatd ; fuscd vel 

 cinereo-fuscd, lined unicd pallide flavicante cingulatd ; columelld 

 cuadriplicatd. 

 Conch. Icon., Mitra, pi. 13. f. 94. 



Hab. Islandą of Zebu and Luzon, Philippines (found in mud on the 

 shore at low vrater, and at the depth of six or seven fathoms) ; Cu- 

 ming. 



