BY CAPTAIN F. W. HUTTON, F.G.S., &C. 943 



PTENOGLOSSA. 



Family. Scalarid^. 



SCALARIA ZELEBORi. Frauenfeld, Reise der No vara, Moll., p. 1, 

 fig. 6 (1867.) 



Habitat. — Auckland, Stewart's Island. 



Varices 12-13 ; distinct spiral ribs, body whorl keeled. 



ISCALARIA JUKESIANA. Forbes, Voy. Rattlesnake, App., p. 383, 

 fig. 7. S. wellingtonensis, T. W. Kirk, Trans. New Zealand 

 Inst. Vol. XIII., p. 307 (1882.) 

 Habitat. — North Island of New Zealand. 

 Found also in Australia and Tasmania. 



Varices 1 7-20 ; no spiral ribs, no ridges on the body whorl ; 

 pure white. 



ScALARiA TENELLA. Hutton (1885.) S. Uneolata, Cat. Marine 

 Moll, of New Zealand, p. 22 [not of Keiner.] S. Grot,., Man. 

 New Zealand, Moll., p. 70 [not of Sowerby.] 

 Habitat. — Auckland. 



Varices about 20 in the body whorl ; no spiral ribs ; white with 

 a pale brown band on the anterior part of the body whorl. Not 

 so acute as the last species. 



Family. Onustid^. 



Xenophora conchyliophora. Born ; PJiorus agglutinans, 

 Lamarck, Anim. sans Vert. Vol. IX., p, 161. 

 Habitat. — Hauraki Gulf (Cheeseman). 

 Found also in the West Indies. 



Family. Solariid^. 



Solarium luteum. Lamarck, Anim. sans Vert., 2nd edition. 

 Vol. IX., p. 100 ; Reeve, Conch. Icon, fig. 14. 

 Habitat. — Auckland (Mathews), "Wellington (Kirk.) 

 Found also in Australia and the Mediterranean Sea. 



