the mollfsca of toeees steaits. 167 



129. Ceeithium citeinijm:, Sow. 



Station 4, between Ormans E-eef and the Brotliers Island. 



130. Ceeithium echinatum, Lam. 

 Station 5, Boydong Cays. 



131. Ceeithium moeus, Lam. 



Yery abundant. A reddish variety also occurs at the Mer 

 Station. 



Station 2, "Warrior Island; Station 13, Mer; Murray Island; 

 Station 4, between Ormans Reef and the Brothers Island. 



132. Ceeithium noyje-hib eenije, A. Ad. 

 Station 13, Mer. 



133. Ceeithium peteosum. Wood. 



The name " tuberculatum,'' haviug been twice used by Liunaeus, 

 must be abandoned in favour of that of Wood. 



Station 2, Warrior Island ; Station 4, between Ormans Eeef 

 and the Brothers Island. 



134. Ceeithium pipeeitum, Soio. 

 Station 13, Murray Island. 



135. Ceeithium salebeosum, Soiv. 



Only broken individuals occurred, referred with some little 

 doubt as above. The finest examples we have seen of C. sale- 

 hrosum come from Lifu {Hadfield). It is rare, and found 

 generally, though sparingly, ia the Philippines, with south- 

 eastward extension of range. 



Station 5, Boydong Cays. 



136. Ceeithium vaeiegatum. Quay. 



This, as identified by Mr. E. A. Smith (Voy. of H.M.S. 'Alert,' 

 188 L-2, p. 64), is a variety of the protean C. morus, L., from 

 which it differs in its more attenuate fusiform shape, and the 

 colour-banding, with a smaller series of apical tubercles. 



137. Ceeithium zebeum, Kiener. 



138. Ceeithium (Yeetagus) aluco, L. 



Station 5, Boydong Cays. 



139. Ceeithium (Veetagus) line at um, Lam. 



"We do not agree with Tryon (Man. Conch, ix. p. 148) that 

 this is a variety of C. as;per, Lam. The shell is uniformly 



