104 JAPANESE MOLLU8K8, STOMATELLID^E. 



Kino-o Shi ma, Takano-Shima, 25 fms. (Ad.). 



Teinostoma perspioua A. Ad. Ann. Mag., 1863, p. 266. 

 Oki-no-Shima, Takano-Shima (Ad.). 



Microtheca crenellifera A. Ad. Conoh. loon., Vol. 19, pi. 3, f. 23. 



Japan (Ad.). 



Lippistes rollei v. Martens. Nachrbl. d. m. Gee., 1894, p. 135. 



Iki, in fine sand. 



STOMATELLIDJE. 

 Stomatella lyrata Pilsbry. Man. Conch., XII, p. 12, pi. 2, f. 3-5. 



Kishiu (Stearns). 



This abundant species attains a diameter of 15 mm. It may be 

 the same as the alleged Japanese S. articulate. 



Stomatella articulata A. Adams. Pits., Man. Conch., XII, p. 13, pi. 52, f. 43 ; Dkr., 

 Index, p. 145. 



Japan (Dkr.). Originally described from Australia and Lord 

 Hood's Island. Does it really occur in Japanese Seas ? 



Stomatella orbiculata A. Adams. Pilsbry, Man. Conch., XI, p. 16, pi. 52, f. 44, 45; 

 Dkr., Index, p. 145. 



Japan (Dkr.). Also reported from Mozambique (Cuming) and 

 Darnley I., Torres Sts. (Brazer). 



Stomatella japonica A. Adams. Pilsbry, Manual XII, p. 20, pi. 53, f. 97. 



Japan (Curaing) ; Deshima (Dkr.) ; Nagasaki (Lischke). 



Niphonia pulchella A. Adams. Ad., Ann. Mag. N. H. (3), 1860, p. 336 ; Pila., Man. 

 Conch., XII, p. 29. 



Off Mino-Shima, 63 fms. (Ad.). 



Stomatia phymotii Hebling. Pilsbry, Manual of Conch., XII, p. 30 ; Dkr., Index, 

 p. 146. 



Said to occur in Japan. Mr. Stearns obtained many specimens 

 at Ohon-me I., Liukiu group. 



Stomatia rubra Lamarck. Pilsbry, Man. Conch., XII, p. 33 ; Dkr., Index, p. 146 ; 

 pi. 6, f. 11-13. 



Strait of Corea (Ad.) ; Inland Sea of Japan (Stearns) ; Bay of 

 Yedo (Lischke). 



The color varies from a deep crimson to orange. 



Stomatia splendidula A. Adams. Pilsbry, Man. Conch., XII, p. 34; Dkr., Index, 

 p. 145. 



Japanese Sea (Ad.). 



