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Subgenus Aciculina, A. Adams. 



Shell turrited ; inner lip with a circumscribed callus free anteriorly ; 

 outer lip with the margin thickened and flexuose. 



1. Aciculina costata, A. Adams. A. testd turritd, acuminatd, 

 serotind, nitidd, longitudinaliter costatd, transversim sulcatd ; labia 

 calloso, antice fusco, producto ; labri margine subrecto, intus U- 

 rata. 



Hab. ? Mus. Cuming. 



2. Aciculina striata, A.Adams. A, testd ovato-turritd, fused, 

 fascid pallidd transversd ornatd, anfractu penultimo gibboso ad 



suturas longitudinaliter plicatd, transversim valde striatd; labia 

 calloso ; labri margine vix incrassato, intus lirato. 

 Hab. San Nicholas, isle of Zebu, 5 fathoms, sandy mud {H. C). 

 Mus. Cuming. 



3. Aciculina labiata, A. Adams. A. testd turritd, acuminatd, 

 nitidd, cinerescente, fascid pallidd transversd ornatd, longitudi- 

 naliter costatd, costis ad suturam nodulosis, transversim sulcatd ; 

 labia fusca, calloso ; labra margine incrassato, fusco, valde flex- 

 uoso, postice sinuata, in medio producto. 



Hab. Malacca, coarse sand, 10 fathoms {H. C). Mus. Cuming. 



4. Aciculina glabrata, A. Adams. A. testd turritd, acuminatd, 

 lavi, nitidd, longitudinaliter substriatd, albidd, fasciis cinerescen- 

 tibus maculisque fuscis ornatd; labia calloso, antice uniplicato ; 

 labri margine incrassato, flexuosa, in medio producto. 



Hab. Philippines. Mus. Cuming. 



5. Aciculina maculata, A. Adams. A. testd turritd, Icevi, 

 nitidd, albd, maculis luteo-fuscis longitudinalibus ornatd, trans- 

 versim sulcatd, sulcis distantibus ; labia calloso, antice producto ; 

 calumelld uniplicatd ; labra extus marginato , intus lirata. 



Hab. Banang, Sargassinan, isle of Luzon, muddy sand, low water 

 (H. C). Mus. Cuming. 



6. Aciculina vittata, A. Adams. A. testd turritd, albidd, ni- 

 tidd, fascid transversd fused interruptd ornatd, transversim sul- 

 catd, longitudinaliter costatd ; labia calloso ; calumelld bituber- 

 culatd, et antice valde uniplicatd; labra extus varicoso, intus den- 

 tato-lirata. 



Hab. TicaOj coral sand, 6 fathoms (H. C). Mus. Cuming. 



2. On a new species of the genus Montifringilla. 

 By John Gould, F.R.S. 



For a knowledge of this species we are indebted to Lord Giflford, 

 by whom several examples were killed in Thibet. It is intimately 

 allied to Montifringilla Gebleri, but diifers in being of a larger size, 



