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light reddish purple bands, speckled over with white spots ; aper- 

 ture tinged with yellow. Diam. 9-11 mill. 



Viti and Samoa Is. 



N. Godejfroyana, Mousson, PL 14, fig. 80, and probably N. Gue- 

 rini, Recluz (fig. 84), are synonyms : if the latter determination be 

 correct, it has precedence in publication ; it is misprinted N. Gui- 

 nerii, in Reeve. 



N. MOROSA, Gassies. PL 14, fig. 81. 



Solid, shining, striulate, greyish black, irregularly punctate with 

 white ; aperture bluish grey, the columellar area brown-tinged. 



Alt. 14 mill. 



New Caledonia. 

 N. OBTUSA, Benson. PL 14, figs. 82, 83. 



Shell spirally engraved, epidermis greenish or olivaceous ; aper- 

 ture ash color. Diam. 12 mill. 



India, Java. 



N. spiralis, Reeve (fig. 83), is a synonym. 



N. GUTTULATA, Gassies. PL 14, fig. 85. 



Longitudinally and spirally striate, scarcely shining, violaceous 

 black, sparsely white-dotted ; whorls !}, rapidly enlarging; aper- 

 ture yellowish corneous, columellar area convex, minutely sub- 

 granular. Alt. 9 mill. 



New Caledonia. 



Appears to be allied to N. amcena, Gould. Described originally 

 as N. guttata, a specific name preoccupied by Recluz. 



N. SALMACIDA, Morelet. PL 14, fig. 86. 



Thick, shining, laterally compressed, striate, with engraved spiral 

 lines, more apparent above, greenish brown ; aperture ashy white, 

 columellar area light yellowish, the centre of its margin with two 

 or three minute teeth. Alt. 13 mill. 



Comoro Is. 



; N. MORCHIANA, Bunker. PL 14, figs. 87, 88. 



Rather thin, olivaceous, with black zigzag narrow lines, thinly 

 striate ; aperture bluish white. Alt. 12 mill. 



Madras. 

 I am not acquainted with this species. 



