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lineis punctatis cinctis ; anfractu ultimo quinis seriebus linearum 
punctarum ; apertura elongata ; columella levi, breviusculd, Axis 
ey L6 ‘lin. 
Hab. Seychelles. 
Cab. Belcher. Unique. 
TEREBRA AMANDA. Ter. testd elongate conico-subulatd, nitidd ; 
anfractibus planulatis, superne cingulo tuberculato margaritaceo 
cinctis, infra secundo minore concolore, inferne aurantiacis bise- 
riatim punctato-lineatis, ultimo brevi; columelld contortd. Axis 
11 lin. 
Hab. Straits of Macassar ; in eleven fathoms, coarse sand. 
Cab. Belcher. 
An uncommonly pretty shell, offering an elegant contrast between 
the row of pearly tubercles and the general orange colour. 
TEREBRA vioLascens. Ter, testa turritd, cylindraceo-subulatd, 
violaced ; anfractibus rotundatis, longitrorsum oblique plico-costa- 
tis, superne lined impressd obsolete cinctis ; costis subconfertis, 
interstittis crebre striatis ; aperturd parva, elongata ; labio interno 
producto. Axis 15 lin. 
Hab. New Guinea; in seven fathoms, mud. San Nicholas, Zebu, 
and Mindanao, Philippines; in twenty to thirty fathoms. 
Cab. Belcher and Cuming. 
The Philippine specimens are of a different colour, and disposed 
to be banded, but they have the appearance of dead shells. The 
species is very like an American fossil from Alabama, T. venusta, Lea. 
TEREBRA ARMILLATA. Ter. testd turrito-subulatd, acuminatd, fuscd ; 
_ anfractibus planulatis, longitrorsum subdistanter plico-costatis, 
transversim lineis definitis impressis, superné cingulo noduloso, 
atate valde notabili; anfractu ultimo subquadrato, ad basin albo 
JSasciato ; aperturd atro-fuscd ; columelld contortd. Axis 22 lin. 
Hab. Abundant in various localities on the west coast of America 
between Panama and the Bay of Magdalena in Lower California, 
in from five to thirteen fathoms; also at the Galapagos, in ten fa- 
thoms: chiefly in sandy situations. It was also found imbedded in 
the fossiliferous cliffs which surround a portion of the Bay of Mag- 
dalena. 
Cab. Belcher and Cuming. 
TEREBRA ASPERA. Ter. testd turrito-subula d, acuminatd, pallidd, 
aurantiacd vel fuscd ; anfractibus subrotundatis, longitrorsum sub- 
conferté plico-costatis, nodulosis liris transversis decussantibus, 
superné cingulo plico-nodulifero sparsim fusco maculato ; anfractu 
ultimo rotundato, ad basin albo fasciato ; apertura colorem teste 
simulante ; columellé plicatd. Axis 23 lin. 
Hab. Panama, Monte Christi, St. Elena, west coast of America; 
in from six to ten fathoms, sandy mud. 
Cab. Cuming. 
TEREBRA TUBERCULOSA. Ter. testd turrito-subulatd, acuminatd, 
