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side, with a pellucid band ; peristome thin, very broadly expanded, 

 reflexed, white, the right margin angled, columellar margin half 

 covering the umbilicus. Alt. 23, greater diam. 38, lesser 31 mill. 



Mindanao, Philippines (/) 



H. labium PFR. (not Fer.) Monogr. Hel. Viv. i, p. 325 ; Conchyl. 

 Cab., t. 55, 3, 4. -H. pseudolabium PFR., Monogr. v, p. 336. 



Pfeiffer gives the locality Mindanao, Philippines; but the shell is 

 apparently of the Papuan type and probably a New Guinea species. 

 It differs from H. labium Fer. in the more conical spire and flatter 

 base. 



H. MULTIZOXA Lesson. PI. 10, figs. 83, 84, 85. 



Shell umbilicate, depressed turbinate, rather thin, obliquely 

 lightly striated, white, encircled with rufous zones ; spire conoid, 

 rather acute ; whorls 5, a little convex, the last riot descending, sub- 

 depressed, flattened on the base ; columella sloping, obsoletely nodose ; 

 aperture oblique, transversely dilated, lunar ; peristome broadly ex- 

 panded, the columellar margin vaultingly reflexed, nearly covering 

 the narrow umbilicus. Alt. 20, greater diam. 36, lesser 28 mill. 

 (Pfr.) 



Port Dorey, New Guinea ; (and Waigiou Id. f) 



H. multizona LESS., Voy. de la Coquille, Zool., p. 308. FER & 

 DESH., Hist, i, p. 174, t, 106, f. 1, 2, 3, 5. PFR., Conchyl. Cab., 

 p. 363, t. 138, f. 7, 8 ; Monogr. i, p. 326. TAPPARONE CANEFRI, 

 Ann. Mus. Civ. Genov. xix, p. 140, 1883. H. multizonata DESH. in 

 Lam., An. s. Vert, viii, p. 106. H. tenuiradiata Q. & G., Voy. de 

 1'Astrol. Zool. ii, p. 101, t. 8, f. 8-10. IT. spectrum RVE., Conch. 

 Icon., f. 1424. 



The synonymous H. spectrum is figured on pi. 6, fig. 10. 



H. TAUMANTIAS Tapparone Canefri. PI. 5, figs. 85, 86. 



Narrowly umbilicated, orbiculate-conoid, obliquely striated, sub- 

 pellucid, pale buff or red dish- tawny, with white lines above and a 

 milk-white zone at the periphery (bordered with black or brown) ; 

 base tawny ; apex brownish, subacute. Whorls 51 (nearly 6), a lit- 

 tle convex, having impressed obsolete spiral lines ; last whorl large, 

 not descending in front, the base flattened. Aperture lunate-ellip- 

 tical ; peristome white, expanded and reflexed throughout, the mar- 

 gins not approaching, joined by a pellucid, very thin callus ; right 



