67 



14. Assiminea, n. sp. 

 Beypore ; coll. Rev. S. B. Fairbank. 



Long, (vix) 2J, diam. 2 mil. 



15. Assiminea cornea. 



Optediceros corneum, Leith, J. As. S. Bombay, V 1853, Bombay [not A t 

 cornea, Pfr. 1854, Borneo'] ; fide Blanford 1867, " long. 4, diam. 3 mil. 

 rare." 



8 Bombay ; coll. Rev. S. B. Fairbank and W. T. Blanford, Esq. 



Leith describes the animal of this shell, as also that of A. 

 subconicum, as of a grey colour. That of A. marginatum } he 

 states, is scarlet. 



16. Assiminea brevicula. 



Hydrocena brevicula, Pfeiffer, P. Zool. S. 1854, Singapore, long. , diam. 5% 

 mil. ; var. = A. miniata, Martens, Ann. Mag. XVII, p. 204, 1866, Singa- 

 pore, long. 9, diam. 4 mil. ; = A. rubella, Blanford, Ann. Mag. 1867, Ira- 

 wady Delta, long. 5, diam. 4 mil. ; var. = Hydrocena marginata, Morelet, 

 J. de C. 1865, 11 angle ok long. 6 to 8, diam. 4 to 5$ mil. ; ? = A. rubida, 

 Gould, P. Bost. S. 1859, Loo Choo I. ; Nevill, J. A. S. B. 2881, pi. VII, 

 Jig. 5 (animal). 



12 Singapore ; ex c. India House Museum. 

 1 Malacca ; coll. Dr. F. Stoliczka. 

 20 Andamans ; coll. J. Wood-Mason and F. A. de Roepstorff, Esqrs. 



Long. 6, diam. 5 mil. 



3 Borneo j ex Mr. Damon (c. A. Adams). 

 50 Irawady Delta; coll. W. T. Blanford, Esq., &c. 

 50 Port Canning; coll. J. Wood-Mason and Cr. Nevill, Esqrs. (7, 5). 

 14 Arakan ; coll. Dr. F. Stoliczka. 



8 Cebu (Philippines) ; coll. R. Hungerford, Esq. 

 12 Kulungsu (Amoy) ; coll. R. Hungerford, Esq. 



subvar. bibalteata. 



12 Port Canning ; coll. G. Nevill, Esq., &c. 



subvar. bicolor. 

 20 Port Canning ; coll. J. Wood-Mason, Esq., &c. 



subvar. flavida. 



12 Port Canning ; coll. Dr. F. Stoliczka, <fcc. 



