202 TURBO. 



37. AURANTius, pi. xiii. f. 175, Fischer in Kiener, Species 

 Gen. Turbo, pi. xxvii. f. 3. — Testa ovato-conoidea, solida, im- 

 perforata ; anfractus 6, convexi, subcarinati, longitudinaliter 

 striati, spiraliter lirati, liris insequalibus, media majore, 7 in 

 anfractu penultimo, circa 15 in ultimo; anfractus ultimus 

 descendens, lira media tuberculis remotis in dorso anfi actus 

 munita subcarinatis ; apertura ovata, fauce argentea ; 

 columella alba, arcuata, ad basin expansa et plicata. Color 

 luteo fulvescens. (Fischer.) 



38. PAEVULUS, pi. xiii. f. 153, Philippi, Zeitschr. fiir 

 Malakoz. 1848, p. 189. — Testa parvula, ovato-conoidea, im- 

 perforata, marmorata, varii coloris ; anfractus convexiusculi, 

 cingulis parum elevatis, interstitia transversim striata, 

 superantibus Iseviusculis, lineisque incrementi regulariter 

 distantibus parum conspicuis sculpti ; apertura ovata ; 

 peristoma simplex ; columella baud expansa. — Hab. Liew 

 Kiew Island. (Admiral Cecille.) — An interesting species, 

 only known to me by figure and description. 



39. Cailleti, pi. xii. fig. 149, Fischer et Bernardi, 

 Journal de Concbyliologie, 1859, p. 294. — T. testa perforata, 

 conica, solida, rufa, punctis albis minutis notata ; transversim 

 costis validis et inter quas minoribus ornata, nitida ; sutura 

 impressa ; anfractibus 5-Q convexis, rapide accrescentibus, 

 ultimo permagno, reliquum testae superanti ; costis 6, 

 posticis sat elevatis, et sulcis minoribus obsoletis circa 

 umbilicum munito ; apertura ovata, transverse dilatata ; 

 columella alba, incrassata, peristomate simplici, acuto. Oper- 

 culum typicum. (F. et B.) — Hab. Guadeloupe (M. Caillet). — 

 The figure is copied from the ' Journal de Concbyliologie,' the 

 species being otherwise unknown to me. 



40. QUADEiSERiATus, pi. xii. f. 139, Autoifi ; Phllipph 

 Mon. p. 75, pi. xvii. f. 18. — T. testa ovato-conoidea, imper- 

 forata, fusco-crocea, transversim striata, nodis obtusis cir- 

 cumdata ; seriebus nodosum tribus in anfractu penultimo, 

 quatuor vel quinque in ultimo, prima ad suturam sita, quarta 

 angulum in anfractu ultimo formante ; apertura circulari ; 

 columella lata extus callo circumdata. (Phil.) — Hab. West 

 Indies. — A remarkable little species, known to me only by 

 the figure and description. 



