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Bullina, 1 plate. 



Niteula, 4 plates, Oct., 18T0. 



Utrieulus, 1 plate. 



Ostrea, 5 plates, Oct., 1870 (not complete). 



Linteria, 1 plate. 



L. acuminata, Sowb., n. sp. Goadaloupe, Sandwich Is. 



L. fascial a, Sowb., " Hub. ? 



Scaphander, 1 plate. 

 Solenella and Neilo, 1 plate. 



$. subequivalvis, Sowb., n. sp. Australia. 



Journal of tae Ceylon Branca of the Royal Asiatic Society. 18C7 

 -70. Part 1. Colombo. 1870. 



Description of a New Genus and Five New Species of Ma- 

 rine Univalves from the Southern Province, Ceylon. By 

 G-. and A. Nevill. 



Robinsonia, n. g. Pleurotoma (Mcmgelia) Bahri. 



11 Ceyloniea, " eureulio. 



R. pusilla, " lemniscata. 



Annals and Magazine cf Natural History, 4th Series. No. 35. Lon- 

 don, Nov , 1870. 



On Astarte excurrens and A. modesta. By Searles V. 



Wood. 



The recent Mediterranean species A. modesta, H. Adams, is 

 generieally distinct (being a Gouldia) from A. excurrens, Wood, 

 with which Mr. Adams supposed it to be possibly identical. 



Helix personata, Lamarck. By J. Gwyn Jeffreys. 



This species is now believed to belong to the British fauna, as 

 it occurs in the Post Tertiary of Belfast, in Ireland, etc. 



No. 36, December, 1870. 



Report on the Testaceous Mollusea obtained during a Dredg- 

 ing Excursion in the Gulf of Suez in the Months of Feb- 

 ruary and March, 1869. By Robert McAndrew. 



The author obtained in all 818 species, a proof of the amaz- 

 ing fertility of the sea in a region where the land is so barren. 

 619 species have been identified or described, and 199 are still 

 undetermined. In the list of named species are 355 not previ- 

 ously recorded as inhabiting the Red Sea, and of these 53 are 



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