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rosissimis, undique granulatis et punctata, prupe suttiram corru- 

 gatis ; albidd, nigro-ca'rulesccnte punctatd ; columella l(£vi, croced ; 

 aperturd rotunda, vividi croced, utrinque canaliculatd ; catiali 

 supero elato-siphoHUto, superne intus nigricante tincto ; labro for- 

 titer dentato. 



Conch. Icon., Ranella, pi. 7. f. 39. 



Hab. Philippine Islands ; Cuming. 



An extraordinary humped shell with a yellow mouth. 



Ranella triquetra. Ran. testd elongnto-Muriciformi, varicibus 

 superne tnucronalis ; aiifractibus angulatis, ad angulum tubercu- 

 latis, supra Icevibus, infra obsolete liratis ; livido-olivaced ; colu' 

 melld lavi ; canali longiusculo ; aperturd parvd ; labro vix denticu- 

 lato. 



Conch. Icon., Ranella, pi. 7. f. 41. 



Hab. San Diego, California ; Nuttall. 



Quite distinct in my opinion from the R. Murici/ormis, which is a 

 flat pinnated shell. 



Ranella uastula. Ran. testd parvuld, sublanceolatd, depressd, 

 ancipiti ; unfractibus transversim granoso-striatis, lamellis elevatis 

 indistincte diadematis ; castaneo-/uscd ; columella Icevi ; canali 

 brevi, recurvo ; aperturd parvd. 



Conch. Icon., Ranella, pi. 8. f. 42. 



Hab. } 



This little dark granulated shell, though less pyramidal, is of simi- 

 lar structure to the Ranella anceps. 



Ranella rosea. Ran. testd pyramidali-ovatd , varicibus subobli- 

 quis ; anfractibus superne leiiter angulatis, transversim striatis, 

 undique seriatim tuberculato-nodulosis , nodulis ad angulum bipar- 

 litis ; vividi coccineo-rosed, nodulis luteis ; canali breviter recurvo, 

 aperturd parvd. 



Conch. Icon., Ranella, pi. 8. f. 46. 



Hab. Island of Ticao, Philippines ; Cuming. 



This pretty little species exhibits a very agreeable contrast of co- 

 lour, namely, yellow nodules upon a bright scarlet-rose ground. 



Ranella cuspidata. Ran. testd acuminato-ovatd, crassiusculd, 

 solidd, varicibus obliquis ; anfractibus transversim noduloso-liratis, 

 tubercuUs duobus obtusis inter varices oriiatis ; albidd, luteO' 

 aurantio plus rninusve tinctd ; columelld Icevi ; canali breviusculo, 

 recurvo ; aperturd parvd, ovato-rotundatd. 



Conch. Icon., Ranella, pi. 8. f. 4S, 



Hab. Islands of Capul and Ticao, Philippines ; Cuming. 



This shell has somewhat the form and general character of the 

 Ranella bituberculuris, though it is of more solid growth and of a pe- 

 culiar orange-yellow colour. 



"A continuation of a paper by Sylvanus Hanley, Esq., on new 

 species of the genus Tellina, chiefly collected by Hugh Cuming, Esq. 

 in the Philippine Islands and Central America" : — 



Tellina Rodon. Tel. testd oblongd, tenuissimd, compressiusculd, 

 l(Evi, nitidissimd, rosed, pellucidd, valde incequilaterali, utrinque ro- 



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