184 CYPR^EA. 



side with a brown spot, sides white to yellowish, sometimes 

 slightly margined, base whitish. Length, -8-1-35 inches. 



China, Australia, N. Caledonia, Indian 0. 



C. SOPHIA, Brazier. PI. 14, figs. 3, 4. 



Closely allied to C. errones, from which it differs in being bright 

 orange between the teeth, base fulvous-yellow. Length, 1 inch. 



San Christoval I. 

 C. Coxi, Brazier. PI. 14, figs. 96, 97. 



Light orange-yellow, or cream-color, ornamented with two 

 faint yellowish-white bands, teeth thick, yellowish white. 

 Length, -83 inch. 



Dupuch's /., N. W. Australia. 

 Appears to be a young shell. 



C. SUBVIRIDIS, Reeve. PL 14, figs. 99, 100. 



Differs from C. errones, in being more p3 r riform, and strongly 

 umbilicated at the spire. It is sometimes slightly margined. 



Length, 1-4-2-5 inches. 



Australia, New Caledonia. 



The largest specimens are reported from New Caledonia. 



C. PALLIDA, Gray. PL 14, figs. 90, 91. 



Greenish yellow, minutely freckled with brown, sides spotted 

 here and there with chestnut, base whitish ; dorsal surface some- 

 times ornamented with a chestnut blotch. Length, -8-1 inch. 



Japan. 

 C. PULCHELLA, Swn. PL 14, figs. 92, 93. 



Whitish, minutely dotted with fulvous specks, with two bands 

 of semilunar blotches, or a large irregular chestnut-brown splash, 

 teeth and ridges red. Length, 1*5 inches. 



China. 



An elegant, pear-shaped shell, well characterized by the pecu- 

 liar extension of columellar teeth in ridges across the base. 



C. PYRIFORMIS, Gray. PL 14, figs. 5, 6, 94, 95. 



The anterior extremity is not so attenuated as in C. pulchella, 

 and the teeth on the outer lip are white ; those on the columella 

 are red, but do not extend so far over the base as in C. pulchella. 



Length, 1-3 inches. 



Australia, Borneo, Ceylon. 



The variety Smithi, Sowb. ^(figs. 94, 95), is smaller; the back 



