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75. Mitra (Chrysame) pellis-serpentis, Reeve. A species 

 subject to much variety. 



76. Mitra (Chrysame) turgida, Reeve. 



77. " " tabanula, Lam. 



78. " " coronata, Lam. 



79. " " brumalis, Reeve. 



80. " (Strigatella) acuminata, Swains. 



81. " " tigrina, A. Adams. 



82. " " litterata, Lam. 



83. Dibaphus Philippii, Crosse, (j=e dent it his, Swain.) 



84. Turricula lyrata, Linn. A very common species. 



85. " (Costellaria) speciosa, Reeve. Rare. 



86. " " militaris, Reeve, var. lubens, 

 Reeve. 



87. Turricula (Costellaria) clathrata, Reeve. 



88. " " scitula, A. Adams. 



89. " " Deshayesii, Reeve. 



I have before me a light and a dark variet}' of this species. 



90. Turricula (Pusia) gemmata, Sowb. 



No habitat is given in any of the monographs for this species. 



91. Turricula (Pusia) aureolata, Swains. 



92. " " rubra, Swains. 



93. " " pardalis, Kiister. 



94. " " nodosa. Reeve. 



95. Cylindra crenulata, Gmel. 



The Mauritius seems to be the metropolis of the iSIitrid.x fully 

 as much as of the Conids. Most of the species enumerated above are 

 quite common, and are received from there in considerable quantities- 

 Family FASCIOLARIID.E. 



96. Fasciolaria (Pleuroploca) trapezium, Linn. 



Quite common. I have before me several large and fine speci- 

 mens, measuring fully eight inches in length. This species is subject 



