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5. S. triixja^ A. Ad. 



<S. testa ovato-fusiformi, spira iiiiam aportura longiorc, fusca fulvo 

 rufoque variogata, epidomiide temii, i)ilosa obtocta ; anfractibus 8, 

 siibdistortis, varicibus paucis irro<;ularitcr iiodoso-plicatisiiisi metis, 

 in antractu idtimo quatuor, prope aperturam varicc unico dupli- 

 cato, propc labrum varicibus duobus nodiforniibiis sulcis longitu- 

 diualibus ct liris transvcrsis decussatis ; apertura ovata ; labio 

 circumscripto, transvcrsim lirato, rostro cloiigato, tcnui, rcctius- 

 culo ; labro intus nodoso-plicato, extus valde varicose. 

 Hah. Urao-a. 

 A small species, Avitli the ajjcrtiu'c resembling the profile of 



a plover's head, and with a slender straight beak at the fore 



part. 



Genus Cabestana, Bolt. 



1. C. Jahiosa,'\\ ooA {Triton), Ind. Test. Suppl. pi. 5. f. 18. 

 Tritoniinn riUilum, Mke. 

 Hah. Uraga, 21 fathoms. 



2. C. dorsuosa, A. Ad. 



C. testa ovato-fusiformi, epidermido tenui fusca induta, spira quam 

 apertura longiore ; anfractibus 5, varice xmico rotundato, nodoso- 

 pUcato, plicis in anfractu ultimo antice obsoletis, transvcrsim 

 porcatis, porcis duplicibus, interstitiis liris duabus crcnulatis ; 

 apertura ovata ; labio antice transvcrsim subplicato, canali recto 

 b^e^•i ; labro extus varicoso, intus uodoso-lirato. 

 Hah. Tatiyama. 

 A fuscous-brown species, stiongly nodose on the back of 



the last whorl. 



Genus GUTTERNIUM, Klein. 

 G. morth'nctuyn, Rve. {Triton), Conch. Icon. sp. 49. 

 Hob. Tatijama. 



Genus Epidromus, Klein, 



E. rettcosus, A. Ad. 



E. testa ovato-fusiformi, fulva, hinc et illuc maculis rufcscentibus 

 tincta, spira quam apertura longiore ; anfractibus 7, convexis, longi- 

 tudinaliter plicatis, plicis rotundis, distantibus, in anfractu idtimo 

 nodo magno variciformi instructo, transvcrsim valde liratis, liris 

 a?qualibus, regidaribus, subdistantibus ; apertura anguste ovata ; 

 labio transvei-sim rugoso-plicato, canali brcvi, recto, obhque 

 truncate ; labro intus valde lirato, margine extus varice crasso 

 instructo. 



Hab. Japan. Coll. Cuming. 



A small, reticulate, Pkos-like species, with regular plicate 

 whorls and a short canal. 



