TURBINELLA.—Ptare XII. 
Species 65. (Mus. Taylor.) 
TURBINELLA PULCHELLA. urd, testé fusiformi, anfrac- 
tibus obliqué costatis, costis latiusculis, solidis, trans- 
versim carinatis et striatis, carinis striisque inter costas 
multo prominentibus ; fulvo-fuscd, aperturd vivide 
violaced. 
Tur pretTry TURBINELLA. Shell fusiform, whorls obli- 
quely ribbed, ribs rather broad, solid, transversely | 
keeled and striated, keels and strie much more 
prominent between the ribs, fulvous-brown, aperture | 
rich violet. 
Hab. ? 
A bright coloured species of very solid growth. 
Species 66. (Mus. Cuming.) 
TurBINELLA cRrocra, Turb. testd subfusiformi-ovatd: 
anfractibus subabbreviatis, rotundatis, transversim sub- 
tiliter liratis, longitudinaliter plicato-costatis, costis 
obtusis, numerosis, undecenis; albidd, nigro suturis 
basique tinctd, maculis castaneo-nigris medio wniseriatim 
pictd, apertura croced. 
TH SAFFRON TURBINELLA. Shell somewhat fusiformly 
ovate, whorls rather short and rounded, transversely 
finely ridged, longitudinally plicately ribbed, ribs 
obtuse, numerous, eleven in number; whitish, stained 
with black at the base and sutures, and painted with 
a single row of chesnut-black spots round the middle, 
aperture bright saffron.yellow. 
Gray, Zool. Beechey’s Voyage of the ‘ Blossom’, p. 113. 
Hab. Sandwich Islands ; Nuttall. 
Distinguished amongst other characters from the 7. cre- 
nulata, by its more numerous and less prominently deve- 
loped ribs and saffron-coloured aperture. 
