20 PHILINE. 



Bullcea quadrata WOOD, Ann. N. H. (n. ser.) iii, p. 461, pi. 7, f. 1 ; 

 Crag Moll, i, p. 179, pi. 21, fig. 9. Philine quadrata FORBES & 

 HANLEY, Hist. Brit. Moll, iii, p. 541, pi, 114E, f. 2, 3. JEFFREYS, 

 Brit. Conch, iv, p. 452 ; v, p. 224, pi. 94, fig. 4 ; Ann. Mag. N. H. (5), 

 vi, p. 318. SMITH, P. Z. S., 1890, p. 297. P. qvadrata var. grandis 

 Leche Kongl. Sw. Vet. Akad. Handl. xvi, p. 75, 1878. SARS, Moll. 

 Reg. Arct. Norv. p. 299, pi. 18, f. 9; pi. xii, f. 7. Sows., C. Icon., 

 f. 13. GOULD-BINNEY, Invert. Mass. p. 213, f. 503. WATSON, 

 Chall. Gastr. p. 672. P. seutulum LOVEN, Ind. Moll. Scand., Ofvers. 

 Kongl. Vet- Akad. Forhaudl. 1846, p. 9 ; AD. in Thes. Conch., p. 

 601, pi. 125, f. 164. SOWB. in Conch. Icon. f. 6. P.formosa STIMP., 

 Proc. Bost. Soc. N. H. iii, p. 334; Shells of New England, p. 51. 



Leche indicates a var. grandis, alt. 10, diam. 7 mill., from the 

 Kara Sea. 



P. MONTEROSATOI Jeffreys. PL 4, fig. 65. 



This shell resembles P. quadrata, but is more transparent, ordina- 

 rily larger, and has a system of sculpture of great beauty. It is also 

 distinguished by the aperture which is rounder, and by a visible 

 groove extending from summit to the median part of the shell. 

 (Monts.). 



1 Adventure ' Bank, Mediterranean, 92 fms. (Jeffr.) ; Palermo and 

 St. Vito (Monts.) ; Marseilles (Marion) ; Gulf of Gascony (Hiron- 

 delle). 



P. monterosatoi Jeffr. MS., MONTS., Not. Conch. Medit. p. 55 ; 

 Journ. de Conch. 1874, p. 281. DAUTZENBERG, Mem. Zool. Soc. 

 France iv, 1891, p. 613, pi. 16, f. 3. 



P. LIMA Brown. PI. 5, figs. 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. 



Shell not fragile, rather soli.d, narrowly oblong, the base wider 

 and obtusely rounded, the vertex narrow; spire distinct, more or less 

 raised, sometimes almost mamillate. Whorls 3-4, separated by a 

 narrow suture ; aperture narrowed above and remote from spire, 

 below a little dilated ; outer lip slightly sinuous, appressed above, 

 hardly lobed ; columella a little concave. Surface sculptured with 

 spiral pairs of scalloped lines forming a chain, alternating with 

 other more appressed lines ; edge of the lip smooth. Alt. 7 mill, or 

 less. (Sars}. 



Ulfsfjord t north of Tromso, Norway; Cape Cod to Grand Manan; 

 Palermo ; (Monts.). 



