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meNvicariA, Lamarck [1.e., Linneeus sp. |. 
menpicaria [= Engina| (C. Linneus), (Jan. 1] 1758: ‘[ Voluta] 
mendicaria”: Syst. Nat., 10th ed., vol. i, p. 781, sp. 860 [no 
fig.]: Typr.—l?]: Loo.—“ Habitat in Asia.” 
tuenncHrntana, A. Issel, 1869: ‘ Columbella Meneghiniana, Issel”? : 
Malac. Mar. Rosso, pp. 266-7, pl. i, fig. 10: Z'yexz—Mus. Turin: 
Loc.—Red Sea. 
MENKEANA |= C. acuminata, Mke.]|, L. A. Reeve, Oct. 1858: 
“ Columbella Menkeana {n.n. for ‘ Columbella acuminata, Menke 
(not of Nuttall)’ ]’?: Conch. Icon., sp. 69: Z'yez.—Coll. Cuming 
[ Brit. Mus., London]: Zoc.—Australia. 
MERCATINA [1.e., mercatoria |, Linneeus. 
mekcaTortia (C, Linneeus), | Jan. 1] 1758: ‘| Voluta| mercatoria”: Syst. 
Nat., 10th ed., vol. i, pp. 730-1, sp. 857: Zypx.—| Coll. Linneus, 
Linnean Soe., London |: Zoc.—‘‘ Habitat in M. Mediterraneo.” 
mercATORIA, Lamarck [1.e., Linneeus sp. ]. 
tuertant, K. Mayer-Eymar, July 1, 1869: ‘* Columbella Meriani, 
Mayer”: Journ. Conchyl., vol. xvu, pp. 284-5, pl. x, fig. 4: 
Tyre—(?|: Loc.— Helvétien inférieur (Couches de Manthelan) 
du mont d’Uken (Argovie).” 
merita, J. Brazier, [| Feb.] 1877: ‘ Columbella (Amycla) merita, 
n.sp.”: Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 1, p. 231 [no “i : 
Tyrr.— Chevert’ Coll. [Macleay Mus., Sydney, N.S.W. (!) 
Loc.—Darnley I., Torres Straits. 
mMEROCTEA | = C. rustica (Linn.) |, 8. Chiereghini [ MS. ]. 
meranira, P. L. Duclos [ 1846-58]: ‘ C.[ Colombella| Metanira”: in 
Chenu, Illust. Conch., pl. xvin, figs. 19-20 [no descr.]: Z'yPz.— 
[?]: Loco.—[?] 
metcaLFe! (L. A. Reeve), June, 1860: ‘‘ Zerebra Metcalfer” : Conch. 
Icon., Zerebra, sp. 189: Tyrz—Coll. Metcalfe [ Brit. Mus., 
London |: Loc.—W. Indies? 
meErTuLA (R. B. Hinds), Oct. 1843: ‘ Clavatula metula”’: Proc. Zool. 
Soc., 1848, p. 44 [no fig.]: Zyexz—Coll. Belcher: Loc.—[? ] 
urcAns, W. H. Pease [ MS., = Tryon, sp. ]. 
micans [group of C. livescens, Rve.], G. W. Tryon, jun., [ Mar. 26] 
1883: “C. { Columbella| micans, Pease”: Man. Conch., pp. 124-5, 
pl. 48, fig. 85: Zyre—{[? Coll. Tryon]: ZLoc.—‘‘ Paumotus Isles 
(Pease) ; Viti Isles (Garrett).” 
micHaut | group of C. troglodytes, Souv. |, J.C. H. Crosse & P. Fischer, 
Oct. 1863: ‘ Columbella Michaui, Crosse et Fischer, MS.” : Journ. 
Conchyl., vol. xi, pp. 377-8, pl. 18, fig. 5: Zypz.—Coll. Crosse : 
Loc.—* In insula Poulo-Condor dicta, Cochinchine.” 
MILLEPUNCTATA [group of C. pulchrior, C. B. Ad. |, P. P. Carpenter, 
July, 1864: ‘? Nitedella millepunctata | n.sp. |”: Ann. Nat. Hist., 
ser. ui, vol. xiv, p. 48 [no fig.]: Zyrxz.—Smithsonian Inst., 
Washington : Zoc.—Cape St. Lucas (J. Xantus). 
mitrostoma, J. E. Tenison-Woods, 1877: ‘‘ Columbella miltostoma, 
n.s.”: Proc. R. Soc. Tasmania, 1876, pp. 1384-5 [no tig. |: Z'yvez.— 
Mus. R. Soc. Tasmania: Loc.—N. Coast, Tasmania ( W. F. Petterd). 
