DANILIA. 449 



Bertholoni, 1810, a genus of Sponges). Craspedotus PIIILIPPI, 

 Zeitschr. f. Malac. 1847, p. 28, Type, C. limbatus Phil, (not Cru#j>r- 

 dotus Schoenbeer, Gen. e Spec. Cure., suppl. 1844, a genus of Rhyncho- 

 phora). Danilia BRUSINA, Conch. Dalm. hied., p. 25, 186.'). 



D. TINEI Calcara. PI. 37, figs. 20-22. 



Shell im perforate, conoidal with rounded body-whorl and base, 

 solid, light brown ; spire elevated, whorls 6-7, convex, separated by 

 deep sutures, the first plan or bold, smooth, the next lightly rib-striate, 

 the remainder clathrate, encircled bv strong spiral line, crossed by 

 elevated, lamellar, regular, vertical striae; there are 3 or 4 spirals 

 on the penultimate, 9 on the last whorl ; body-whorl rounded, with 

 a strong, prominent varix behind the outer lip; aperture rounded, 

 thickened within and a little expanded, a tri Me iridescent ; columella 

 short, vertical with a fold above at the insertion and a strong fold- 

 like tooth below, separated from the plicate basal lip by a deep, 

 narrow, notch. Alt. 9-10, diam. 6-1-7 mill. 



Mediterranean <m<l Adriatic <SVv/x, tun! Gulf of Gascognc, in deep 

 water. 



., Rierche Malac., p. 14, f. 8, 1839. Tr. tinei 

 Calc., Petit, Cat. Test. Mar., p. 119, 1869. FISCHER Coq. Viv., p. 

 141, r. 47, f. 3. Trochus tineis Calc., FORBES, /Eg. Invert., p. 138, 

 1843. Monodonta limbata PHIL., Enum. Moll. Sicil. ii, p. 157, t. 25, f. 

 19, 1844. Tr. limbatus PHIL., Conchyl. Cab., p. 240, t, 36, f. 10. 

 Trochus bUnh'uiius Phil., Zeitschr. f. Mai. 1847. p. 23. Craspedotus 

 otavianus H. & A. AD., Genera, i, p. 417, t. 47, f. 4. CHENU, 

 Manuel i, p. 358. f. 2650 (not Olivia otaviana Cantraine, Bull. Soc. 

 Roy. Bruxelles ii, p. 389, 1835, and Malac. Medit. t. 6, f. 13, a 

 tertiary fossil species). Tr. horridus O. G. COSTA, Microd. Medit., p. 

 56, t. 9, f. 6, ISQl.Heliciella cottellata COSTA, loc. tit., p. 63, t. 10, 

 f. 3. Craspedotus limbatus Phil., RYCKHOLT, Journ. Conchyl. x, 

 p. 413, 1862. BBUSIXA Contr. pella Fauna Dalm., p. 79, 1866. 

 WEINKAUFF, Conch, des Mittelm. ii, p. 348. HIDALGO, Mol. Mar. 

 Esp., t. 18, f. 6, 7. Danilia limbata Phil., BRUSINA, Conch. Dalm. 

 ined., p. 25, 1865. Danilia tinei Calc., MONTEROSATO, Bull. Soc. 

 Mai. Ital. vi, p. 252 ; Norn. Gen. e Spec., p. 48, 1844. BUQUOY, 

 DAUTZ. and DOLLF., Moll, du Rouss., p. 416, t. 50, f. 21-24, 1885. 



This rare little shell cannot be confounded with any other species ; 

 the tortuous columella, latticed sculpture and strongly varixed outer 

 lip form a combination unknown elsewhere in recent Trochidse. 

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