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  PROCICKDINGS 
  OF 
  TRK 
  M 
  ATACOLOGICAr, 
  SOCIKXT. 
  

  

  particularly 
  of 
  the 
  upper 
  whorls, 
  is 
  verj' 
  similar. 
  B. 
  cecilice, 
  

   Melv. 
  & 
  St., 
  is 
  also 
  a 
  very 
  near 
  ally, 
  but 
  in 
  this 
  species 
  the 
  spiral 
  

   lines 
  are 
  more 
  prominent, 
  as 
  shown 
  in 
  the 
  illustration 
  quoted 
  above. 
  

  

  160. 
  Daphnella. 
  evekgestis, 
  Melv. 
  & 
  St. 
  

  

  Baphnella 
  evergestis, 
  Melvill 
  & 
  Standen, 
  Proc. 
  Zool. 
  Soc.Lond., 
  1901, 
  

   p. 
  447, 
  pi. 
  xxiv, 
  f. 
  14. 
  

  

  P.G. 
  Gulf 
  of 
  Oman, 
  lat. 
  24° 
  55' 
  ^., 
  long. 
  59° 
  59' 
  E., 
  37 
  fathoms, 
  

   sand 
  and 
  coral 
  mud. 
  

  

  A. 
  many-ribbed, 
  elegantly 
  cancellate 
  species, 
  of 
  which 
  but 
  few 
  

   specimens 
  were 
  found. 
  

  

  161. 
  Daphnella 
  hedya, 
  Melv. 
  & 
  St. 
  

  

  Baphnella 
  hedija^ 
  Melvill 
  & 
  Standen, 
  Ann. 
  Mag. 
  Nat. 
  Hist., 
  ser. 
  vir, 
  

   vol. 
  xii, 
  1903, 
  p. 
  318, 
  pi. 
  xxiii, 
  f. 
  11. 
  

  

  P.G. 
  Shaikh 
  Shuaib 
  Island, 
  15 
  fathoms. 
  

  

  This 
  delicate 
  mottled 
  species, 
  tinted 
  towards 
  the 
  base 
  with 
  

   crimson-brown, 
  has 
  not 
  since 
  occurred. 
  The 
  wliorls 
  are 
  verj- 
  finely 
  

   decussately 
  cancellate, 
  geminulate 
  at 
  the 
  points 
  of 
  junction. 
  Some 
  

   of 
  the 
  upper 
  whorls 
  are 
  variciferous. 
  

  

  162. 
  Daphnella 
  lucasit, 
  Melv. 
  

  

  Daphnella 
  lucasii, 
  Melvill, 
  Proc. 
  ^Malac. 
  Soc. 
  Lond., 
  vol. 
  vi, 
  1904, 
  

   p. 
  167, 
  pi. 
  X, 
  f. 
  25. 
  

  

  P.G. 
  Gulf 
  of 
  Oman, 
  lat. 
  24° 
  58' 
  N., 
  long. 
  56° 
  54' 
  E., 
  150 
  fathoms. 
  

  

  A 
  moi'e 
  effuse, 
  inflated 
  species 
  than 
  most 
  of 
  its 
  congeners, 
  in 
  form 
  

   like 
  a 
  minute 
  Fasciolaria, 
  banded 
  over 
  the 
  whole 
  surlace 
  with 
  spiral 
  

   raised 
  iiroe, 
  occasionally 
  somewhat 
  interrupted, 
  the 
  apical 
  whorls 
  

   beautifully 
  decussate, 
  outer 
  lip 
  very 
  effuse, 
  canal 
  recurved, 
  sliglitly 
  

   produced. 
  It 
  is 
  named 
  in 
  lionour 
  of 
  'Mr. 
  Bernard 
  II. 
  Lucas 
  of 
  

   Winuington, 
  Cheshire, 
  who 
  has 
  rendered 
  me 
  during 
  many 
  years 
  most 
  

   beneficentand 
  generous 
  service 
  in 
  sorting 
  these 
  minute 
  organisms 
  out 
  

   of 
  the 
  mixed 
  mass 
  of 
  dredged 
  material. 
  

  

  163. 
  Daphnella 
  macandeewi 
  (Sm.). 
  (PI. 
  IX, 
  Fig. 
  11.) 
  

  

  Pleurotoma 
  {Daphnella) 
  macandrewi, 
  E. 
  A, 
  Smith, 
  Ann. 
  .Mag. 
  Nat. 
  

   Hist., 
  ser. 
  v, 
  vol. 
  x, 
  1882, 
  p. 
  302. 
  

  

  P.G. 
  Muscat, 
  15-22 
  fathoms; 
  Mussandam, 
  47-55 
  fathoms; 
  

   Malcolm 
  Inlet 
  (KubbattGliazira), 
  35 
  fathoms; 
  Henjam 
  Island 
  (1906). 
  

  

  Gulf 
  of 
  Oman, 
  lat. 
  24° 
  58' 
  N., 
  long. 
  56° 
  54' 
  E., 
  156 
  fathoms. 
  

   Kuh 
  i 
  Mubarik. 
  Daimaniyat 
  Isles, 
  100 
  miles 
  south 
  of 
  Jask 
  (1912). 
  

  

  I. 
  A 
  broken 
  specimen 
  in 
  the 
  Abercrombie 
  collection 
  from 
  Eombay. 
  

   Its 
  nearest 
  ally 
  is 
  D. 
  veneris, 
  Melv. 
  & 
  St., 
  a 
  gradate 
  shell, 
  mucli 
  

   more 
  abbreviate 
  in 
  contour, 
  with 
  canal 
  not 
  so 
  prolonged. 
  

  

  