86 EGLISIA, ACLIS. 



Unfigured Species. 



S. GLAREOSA and S. GRACILIS, A. Ad. Japan. 



S. ELATA, Semper Ms. Red Sea. 



Genus EGLISIA, Gray, 1840. 

 E. SPIRATA, Sowb. PI. 18, fig. 58. 



Pyramidally turreted; whitish, obliquely stained with fulvous 

 brown; whorls 12, concavely shouldered at the suture, spirally 

 somewhat obtusely ridged. Length, 2 in. 



St. Thomas, W. Indies. 

 It is E. suturalis, Gray. A very rare shell. 

 E. LANCEOLATA, Reeve. PI. 18, fig. 59. 



Light fulvous bay, with 8 rather obscure spiral ridges, the inter- 

 stices microscopically cancellated ; w r horls about 18, rounded, with 

 deep suture. Length, 1*5 mill. 



Ins. Luzon, Philippines. 

 E. TRICARINATA, Ads. and Reeve. PL 18, figs. 60, 61. 



Turreted, of 18 tricarinate whorls, cancellately striate, slightly 

 shouldered, with deep suture, ashy brown. Length, 2'25 in. 



China Sea. 



Var. CONSPERSA, Ads. and Reeve. Fig. 61. 

 Longitudinally undulated with chestnut. 

 E. GRACILIS, Maltzan. PL 18, fig. 62. 



Turreted, whorls 9, distinct, shouldered, closely spirally striated, 

 violet brown, somewhat tessellated with whitish, aperture chestnut. 

 Length, 15 mill. 



Ins. Goree, W. Africa. 



A variety is yellowish with sigmoid flames and dots of brown. 

 It is the type of the genus Smithia of Maltzan, but appears to differ 

 only from the typical Eglisia in being a little more unwound. 



Unfigured Species. 



E. CUMINGII, A. Ad. Japan* 



E. PLICATA, Hutton. New Zealand. 



Genus ACLIS, Loven, 1846. 



Section ACLIS (sensu stricto). 



A. ASCARIS, Turton. PL 17, fig. 50. 



Whorls 8-9, convex, with deep suture, white, solid, semitrans- 

 parent, rather glossy, with four or five strong spiral ridges, base of 



