CHLORITIS nOEDTI. 143 



columcllar and basal margin strongly reflexed, the former 

 covering part of the nmbilicus. 



Diam. maj. 26; min. 21,5; alt. 12,5 m.M. 



Hab, — Misool. Mr. Hoedt. 



Type in the Leyden Mnsenm. 



At first I was inclined to consider this shell to be 

 C. pervicina Smith. 



Mr. Gnde, who had the kindness to compare it with the 

 type in the British Musenm, wrote to me it being a new 

 species. 



I wish to dedicate it to the memory of Mr. Hoedt, who 

 was travelling and collecting for the Leyden Museum in 

 the Molucca's and the Papuan islands during the years 

 1862—1867. 



Papuina gudei n. sp. PI. 7, f. 6ff, 6i, 6r, 7. 



Shell conoid, umbilicated, rather solid. Whorls 6 convex, 

 tumid, obliquely striated, the last rounded or slightly 

 flattened at the base, encircled with a chestnut band, 

 slightly descending in front, base clearly striated, almost 

 ribbed radiately. Aperture whitish-violet or nacre-coloured 

 within, the band of the last whorl shining through, oblique. 

 Peristome white, rather broadly expanded and reflexed, 

 upper and basal margin nearly parallel, columellar margin 

 partly covering the umbilicus. 



Diam. maj. 35,5; min. 28,5; alt. 27,5 m.M. 



Hab. — Fak-Fak. Mr. Palmer van den Broek. 



Type in the Leyden Museum, co-type in Mr. Gude's 

 collection. 



One specimen of this new species I found among the 

 shells collected by Mr. Palmer van den Broek. Mr. Gude 

 had the courteousness to send me for comparison a shell 

 from his own collection, still unnamed, agreeing in nearly 

 all characters with my specimen, and to allow me to 

 describe it. This specimen was received from a dealer, and 

 collected in New Guinea. The only difference is the base 



Notes from the Leyden Museum, "Vol. XXXIV. 



