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Hab. St. John's. Mus. Cuming. 



A large variegated species, somewhat resemhUng iu general appear- 

 ance T. ornatus, Desh. 



16. Triphoris PULCHELLUs, A. Adams. T.testdsuhulato-pyra- 

 midali, in medio tumidd, fused, serie moniliformi albo ornatd ; an- 

 fractibus convexiusculis , triseriatim granuloso-carinatis , granorum 

 serie inferiore prominuld, superiore multo minore ; aperturd 

 rotu7idatd, constrictd ; canali brevi, recurvo. 



Hab. ? Mus. Cuming. 



A handsome brown species, with a white series of bead-like granules 

 at the lower part of each whorl. 



17. Triphoris nigro-fuscus, a. Adams. T. testd pyramidali, 

 nigro-fuscd ; anfractibus planis, triseriatim granulatis, granulis 

 eequalibus, confertis, anfractuum suturis impressis, basi con- 

 vexd. 



Hab. Sydney, low water, under stones {Mr. Strange). 

 A black-brown species, with three rows of regular, equal-sized 

 granules on each whorl. Mus. Cuming. 



18. Triphoris festivtjs, A. Adams. T. testd pyramidali, basi 

 pland fused, albidd, fasciis fuscis interrtiptis,transversis, ornatd; 

 anfractibus planis, eingulis duabus granorum instructis ; interstitiis 

 valde punctatis. 



Hab. Port Lincoln. Mus. Cuming. 



A small prettily-marked species, with two rows of granules on each 

 whorl, and the interstices deeply punctured. 



19. Triphoris scitulus, A. Adams. T. testd subulato-pyrami- 

 dali, albidd, nitidd, subpellucidd, suturis rufo-tinctis ; anfraetibus 

 convexiusculis, eingulis tribus nodorum ornatis, cinguld mediand 

 majore moniliformi, nodorum interstitiis fuscis, anfractu ultimo 

 basifusco; canali brevi, aperto, 



Hab. Port Lincoln. Mus. Cuming. 



A semipellucid, white and brown species, with the middle row of 

 nodules very prominent. 



20. Triphoris albidus, A. Adams. T. testd subulato-pyrami- 

 dali, albidd, nitidd; anfractibus planulatis, subimbricatis, granoso- 

 clathratis, granis oblongis, serie granorum inferiore prominuld, 

 anfractu ultimo basifulvo ; canali brevi, subrecurvo. 



Hab. Honduras (Dyson). Mus. Cuming. 



A solid, white, shining, pyramidal species, with oblong granules 

 disposed in three series on each whorl. 



21. Triphoris vestalis, A. Adams. T. testd turrito-sitbulatd, 

 dextrorsd, albd, subnitidd; anfractibus 13, convexis, suturis im- 

 pressis, triseriatim granulatis, interstitiis alveolatis. 



Hab. Honduras. Mus. Cuming. 



A delicate and chaste right-handed species, with convex whorls, and 

 pits between the granules. 



