SHELLS. 235 



52. B-uttia? fmcus. Limax fuscus. Martyn, U. C., t. 



121, r. a 



Inhabits 



53. Oliva erythrostoma. Lam. 

 Inhabits New Zealand. Dr. Stanger. 



54. Ancillaria albisulcata. Sow. Spec. Conch. 1, t. 1, 



f. 14-19. Quay et Gaim., Voy. Astrol. iii. 19, t. 49, 

 f. 5-12. 

 Inhabits New Zealand ; Cook's Straits. Quoy. 



55. Ancillaria Australis. Sow. Spec. Conch. 1, f. 44, 47. 



Quoy et Gaim., Voy. Astrol. iii. 20, t. 49, f. 13-17. 

 Inhabits River Thames. 



Fam. VOLUTID^. 



56. Voluta arabica. Gmelin. Bucc. arabicum. Martyn, 



U. C., t. 52. Vol. pacifica. Solander. Lam. viii. 

 344. Quoy et Gaim., Voy. Astrol. ii. 625, t. 44, f. 6. 

 Vol. insularis. Solander. 

 Variety small, slender, Voluta gracilis, Swainson. 



Inhabits New Zealand. Martyn, 1784. Cook's Straits, 

 and Harbour of Manukao. Dieffenbach. 



These shells are often eroded, green, and worm-eaten while 

 on the living animal. The variety is very small and slender. 



*57. Voluta magnifica. Chemn., xi. t. 174, 175. 



Inhabits New Zealand. Chemn. New Holland, New 

 Caledonia. 



58. Voluta fusus. Quoy et Gaim., Voy. Astrol. ii. 627, 



t. 44, f. 7, 8. 

 Inhabits Tasman's Bay. 



*59. Mitra aurantiaca. Lam., Desk., Mag. ZooL, 1832. 



t. 6. 

 Inhabits New Zealand. Desh. 



Pam. CYPR^AD^E. 



*60. Cyprce a aurora. Solander. Portl. Cat. 10. Chem. xi. 

 34, t. 180, f. 1737-38. C. aurantium. Martyn, 

 U. C. ii. t. 59. Lam. 



