484 Zoological Society. 



Hah. Bais, island of Negros, Philippines (found among coarse sand 

 and stones at the depth of seven fathoms) ; Cuming. 



The whorls are numerous in this species and rather contiguous. 



MiTRA FUNEKEA. Mitv. tcstd abbreviato-fusifomii, spirCi acuta; 

 anfractibvs rotundis, liris transversis et longitudinalibus creber- 

 rime decussatis, anfractu ultimo Icevigato, ad basin sulcata ; fused, 

 balteo unico angusto flavicante cingidato ; columelld triplicatd, basi 

 rccmfd. 



Conch. Icon., Mitra, pi. 15. f. 108. 



Hab. Pasacao, South Camarinos, island of Luzon, Philippines 

 (found in sand)' mud at the depth of six fathoms) ; Cuming. 



The whorls of the spire have a peculiar rounded decussated ap- 

 pearance, with the yellow belt just falling in the sutural depression. 



Mitra variegata. Mitr. testd suboblongo-ovatd, transversim regu- 

 lar iter sidcatd, anfractuum Umbo super iori subobsolete crenulato ; 

 albidd, olivaceo-spadiceo nebulatd et variegatd ; columelld quinque- 

 plicatd. 

 Conch. Icon., Mitra, pi. 15. f. 111. 



Hab. Islands of Ticao and Mindanao, Philippines (found on the 

 reefs at low water) ; Cuming. 



The whorls of this shell are very slightly angulated, and the 

 clouded variegated painting only appears below the angle. 



JMiTRA c^RULEA. Mitr. testd subfusifonni-oblongd, transversim 

 regularitcr sulcatd, siilcis angustis, piincturatis ; cccrulescente- 

 alhicante, anfractu ultimo, fascia latissimd cceruled, marginibus 

 albimaculatis, cincto ; basi et aperturce fauce auraatio-fuscescenti- 

 bus ; columelld quinqueplicatd, umbilicatd. 

 Conch. Icon., Mitra, pi. 15. f. 113. 



Hab. Islands of Ticao and Capul, Philipi)ines (found on the reefs 

 at low water) ; Cuming. 



The white flake-like spots which appear on the upper edge of the 

 blue band of the last whorl are just visible on the whorls of the spire 

 above the sutures. 



Mitra fulgetrum. Mitr. testd subfusiformi, solidiusculd ; an- 

 fractibus super/ie leviter angulatis, transversim impresso-sulcatis, 

 sulcis angustis, subtilissinit puncturatis ; rubido-castaned, strigis 

 albis prominentibus undatis longitudinaliter ornatd ; columelld qua- 

 driplicatd. 



Conch. Icon., Mitra, pi. 15. f. 115. 



Hab. Island of Burias, Philippines (found under stones at low 

 water) ; Cuming. 



The white longitudinal waved streaks are very strikingly depicted. 



Mitra pketiosa. Mitr. testd fusiformi, spird acuminato-turritd, 

 transversim subtiliter costatd, longitudinaliter coifertim impresso- 

 sulcatd ; suturis subprofundis ; albidd, rubido-fusco balteatd et 

 punctatd. 



Conch. Icon., Mitra, pi. 15, f. 116. 



Hab. ? 



