258 coNus. 



476. CROCEUS, Smith (f. 685). — C. testa angusta, elongato- 

 fusiformis, crocea ; spirte anfractus 10, planiusculi, liris spirali- 

 bus cincti, in anfr. inferioi'ibus 3-4, superioribus 2 (ea ad 

 suturam maxima, in anfr. superioribus noclulosa) ; spira recte 

 conica ; anfr. ultimus marginibus fere planis, costis spiralibus 

 28-30, fortibus, subacutis, sensim basim versus tenuioribus, 

 munitus, et lirulis lougituclinalibus numerosissimis interstitiis 

 concinne clatliratus ; apertura linearis, angnstissima. Long. 

 27 mill., diam. max. 9. (E. A. Smith.) 



A remarkably narrow, strongly ribbed, deep yellow 

 species. The interstices between the ribs are crossed by fine 

 ridges. The species is somewhat allied to G. vimineus. 



Hab. unknown. 



477. LiscHKEANUS, Weinl-auff (f. 687-8). — C. testa tur- 

 binata, crassa, postice turgida, antice coarctata, sulphurea, 

 angulo basique nivea ; spira brevicula, lata; anfractus 12, 

 lente accrescentes, non striati, sutura undulata, ultimus sub- 

 obtuse angulatus, supra angulum concavus, infra angulum 

 convexus, deinde leviter constrictus ; apertura angusta, fauce 

 lactea, labrum acutum, superne valde sinuatum. Long. 52, 

 lat. 32 mill. 



Hab. Japan. Specimen figured from Mr. Lobbecke's 

 collection. 



478. ANDAMANENSis, Smith (f. 689). — C. testa sub- 

 cylindrica, antice subdistanter sulcata, carnea, nigro-fusco 

 irregulariter sparsim punctata et lineata ; spira parum elevata, 

 concava, subgradata, fusco radiata; anfractus 10, planato 

 declives, striis 2-3 spiraliter sculpti, ultimus rotunde angu- 

 latus ; apertura superne angusta, basim versus latiuscula, 

 fauce albida, columella leviter contorta, labrum acutum, 

 superne vix sinuatum. Long. 28, lat. 14 mill. 



The species was originally described from a much smaller 

 specimen dredged at Port Blair, Andaman Islands, by Colonel 

 Wilmer, and presented by him to the British Museum. It 

 has a more elevated spire, and smaller spots. The specimen 

 figured is in the collection of Dr. Hungerford. 



479. COMMODUS, A. Adams (f. 690). — C. testa turbinata 

 utrinque acuminata, acute angulata, Iteviuscula, antice sulcata, 

 flavidula ; spira elevata, acutissima ; anfractus 10, lasvius- 

 culi, sutura impressa, anguste canaliculata ; apertura angusta. 



