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  PKOCKKDINGS 
  OF 
  THK 
  MALACOLOGICAL 
  SOCllCTl'. 
  

  

  213. 
  Mangelia 
  cceruleans, 
  Phil. 
  One 
  specimen 
  found 
  on 
  the 
  beach 
  

  

  near 
  Point 
  St. 
  Lucian. 
  

  

  214. 
  Mangelia 
  vatiqiielini, 
  Payr. 
  Frequent, 
  but 
  not 
  common 
  ; 
  dredged 
  

  

  from 
  weedy 
  bottoms 
  at 
  various 
  depths, 
  its 
  shells 
  are 
  

   commonly 
  found 
  with 
  the 
  sand 
  and 
  shingle. 
  

  

  215. 
  Mangelia 
  tceniala, 
  Desli. 
  Few 
  specimens 
  found 
  in 
  some 
  shingly 
  

  

  corners, 
  especially 
  in 
  Birzebbngia. 
  

  

  216. 
  Conus 
  mediterraneus, 
  Hwas. 
  Common 
  almost 
  on 
  all 
  sorts 
  of 
  

  

  bottoms, 
  and 
  ranging 
  from 
  waterline 
  down 
  to 
  a 
  depth 
  of 
  

   several 
  fathoms. 
  

  

  217. 
  Mitra 
  ebenus, 
  Lanik. 
  Scarce 
  ; 
  appears 
  to 
  prefer 
  weedy 
  bottoms 
  

  

  at 
  various 
  depths 
  ; 
  its 
  sliells 
  are 
  more 
  frequently 
  met 
  with. 
  

  

  218. 
  Mitra 
  coniieula, 
  L. 
  Dead 
  specimens 
  are 
  met 
  with 
  in 
  shingly 
  

  

  corners, 
  but 
  in 
  the 
  living 
  state, 
  however, 
  the 
  species 
  is 
  very 
  

   rarely 
  met 
  with. 
  

  

  219. 
  Mitra 
  lutescens, 
  Lamk. 
  Dead 
  specimens 
  of 
  this 
  species 
  are 
  

  

  occasionally 
  taken 
  in 
  the 
  dredge 
  from 
  various 
  bottoms 
  and 
  at 
  

   various 
  depths. 
  

  

  220. 
  Mitra 
  tricolor, 
  Giiiel. 
  The 
  shell 
  of 
  this 
  species 
  is 
  rather 
  

  

  commonly 
  found 
  with 
  the 
  sand 
  and 
  shingle; 
  the 
  specimens, 
  

   however, 
  are 
  generally 
  \ 
  ery 
  worn. 
  

  

  221. 
  Marginella 
  ucalina, 
  Phil. 
  Live 
  specimens 
  are 
  only 
  occasionally 
  

  

  met 
  with, 
  but 
  dead 
  specimens 
  are 
  frequently 
  found 
  with 
  the 
  

   sand 
  and 
  shingle. 
  

  

  222. 
  Marginella 
  miliar 
  ia, 
  L. 
  Common, 
  especially 
  in 
  dead 
  specimens 
  

  

  with 
  the 
  sand. 
  

  

  223. 
  Marginella 
  clandestina, 
  Brocc. 
  Not 
  rare 
  ; 
  dead 
  specimens 
  are 
  

  

  found 
  together 
  witli 
  tlie 
  foregoing. 
  

  

  224. 
  Cyprcea 
  lurida, 
  L. 
  Not 
  common, 
  but 
  more 
  frequently 
  met 
  

  

  with 
  on 
  the 
  beach 
  below 
  St. 
  Lucian's 
  promontory. 
  

  

  225. 
  Cyprcea 
  pyrum, 
  Gmel. 
  Two 
  specimens 
  taken 
  in 
  the 
  dredge 
  

  

  from 
  weedy 
  bottoms 
  5 
  and 
  1 
  1 
  fathoms. 
  

  

  226. 
  Cyprcea 
  spurca, 
  L. 
  Taken 
  rather 
  frequently 
  from 
  weedy 
  

  

  bottoms 
  at 
  various 
  depths. 
  

  

  227. 
  Trivia 
  pulex, 
  Gray. 
  The 
  shells 
  of 
  this 
  species 
  are 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  

  

  frequent 
  with 
  tlie 
  sand 
  and 
  shingle 
  along 
  the 
  beach 
  ; 
  in 
  the 
  

   living 
  state, 
  however, 
  it 
  is 
  not 
  often 
  met 
  with. 
  It 
  seems 
  to 
  

   prefer 
  weedy 
  bottoms, 
  and 
  ranges 
  almost 
  from 
  waterline 
  down 
  

   to 
  a 
  depth 
  of 
  8 
  fathoms 
  or 
  more. 
  

  

  228. 
  Trivia 
  candidula, 
  Gask. 
  A 
  live 
  specimen 
  taken 
  in 
  the 
  dredge 
  

  

  from 
  a 
  weedy 
  bottom 
  at 
  u 
  depth 
  of 
  about 
  8 
  fathoms, 
  and 
  two 
  

   dead 
  ones 
  found 
  with 
  the 
  sand 
  on 
  the 
  beach. 
  

  

  229. 
  Oviila 
  carnea, 
  Poir. 
  Two 
  specimens 
  found 
  with 
  the 
  dredgings 
  

  

  from 
  a 
  depth 
  of 
  6 
  to 
  10 
  fathoms. 
  

  

  230. 
  Acteon 
  tornatilis, 
  L. 
  Four 
  shells 
  found 
  in 
  shingly 
  corners 
  at 
  

  

  Birzebbugia 
  and 
  II 
  Gzira. 
  

  

  231. 
  JSaminea 
  hydatis, 
  L. 
  Common, 
  especially 
  on 
  weedy 
  bottoms, 
  

  

  ranging 
  from 
  a 
  depth 
  of 
  1 
  to 
  several 
  fathoms. 
  

  

  232. 
  Bulla 
  striata, 
  Brug. 
  Very 
  abundant 
  on 
  weedy 
  and 
  shingly 
  

  

  bottoms 
  at 
  various 
  depths. 
  

  

  