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THE VICTORIAN NATURALIST. 



Genera. Species. 



Family, Vermetid^. 

 Vermetus 



dentiferus, Lam. 

 SiLIQUARIA 



Australis, Quoy 

 Weldii, Ten. Woods 



EULIMA 



StI LIFER 



Family, Eulimid^. 



Cumingii, A. Ad, 

 mucronata, Sby. 



Sp. ? 



Family, Turbonillid^. 

 turbonilla 



Angasi, Aug. 



festiva, Aug. 

 ACLIS 



tristriata, Ten. Woods 

 Odostomia 



Sp.? 

 Syrnola 



Sp. ? 



Family, Littorinid^. 



LiTTORINA 



paludinella. Ten. Woods 



Phillippi, Carp. 



Mauritiana, Latn. 

 Risella 



nana, Lam. 



melanostoma, Gm. 



aurata, H. ^ A, Ad. 



lutea, Quoy 



fimbriala, PhiL 

 'FOSSARUS 



(Fossarina) Petterdi, Crosse 



Alaba 



Family, Planaxidje. 

 Sp. ? 



Family, Cerithid.e. 

 Cerithium 



monachus, Crosse i|- F. 

 = dubium. Reeve 

 rhodostoma, Adams • 

 (Bittium) granarium, Kiener 

 ,, turritella. Quoy 



,, Lawleyanum, Crosse 



(Cerithiopsis) Angasi, O. Semper 



,, albosutura. Ten. Woods 



Triforis 



Pfeifferi, Crosse 

 Angasi, Crosse 



POTAMIDES 



ebeninum, Br2ig. 

 (Lampania) Australis, Quoy 



Family, Rissoidje. 

 Sub Family, Rissoiiiiuce. 



RiSSOINA 



crassa, A7iq. 

 nivea, Ang 

 d'Orbignyii, A. Ad. 

 Gertrudis, Te7i. 14'oods 



Sub Family, Ris i : 



RiSSOA 



Brazieri, Te)i. Woods 

 (Anabathron) contabulata. Dunk. 

 (Cingulina) Australis, Toi. JFoods 



Family, Truncatellid^. 

 Truncatella 



scalarina, Cox. 

 niarginata, Custer. 



NOTES ON THE NESTS OF AUSTRALIAN BIRDS. 



By. H. W. Hunt. 



(Read be/ore the Field Naturalists' Club of Victoria, i']th 

 January, iSSy.y 



In my present paper my intention is not to give any general 

 treatise on the style of nidification adopted by the birds of 

 Australia ; but rather to point out and describe a few of those 

 nests which are remarkable either for their unusual size, or for 

 their wonderful design and structure, or the peculiarity of the 



