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Fa mily E U LI MI DAL. 

 Apicalia holdsworthi H. Ad. — Seven specimens of this interest- 

 ing Stylifer. Ceylon. 



Family PYRAMIDELLIDAl. 



Obeliscus pulchellus A. Ad.* Japan, Loyalty Islands 

 (Hadfield). 



Obeliscus terebellum A. Ad. — Very perfect. Antilles. 



Syrnola maderaspatana M. & S., vide antea, p. 32. 



Pyrgulina interstriata Sow. — A few, in poor condition, 

 seemingly identical with Bombay and Upolu examples in J. C. 

 Melvill's collection. 



Pyrgulina kreffti Angas. — One, of what may be this Australian 

 form. 



Turbonilla Candida (Ad.) — One fine shell, in all respects 

 agreeing with examples dredged by Mr. F. W. Townsend in the Arabian 

 Sea (Karachi, etc.) 



Turbonilla coromandelica M. & S., vide antea, p. 32. 



Cingulina spina Cr. Fiseh. — Many examples of an elegant 



species. 



Family NERITIDAi. 



Nerita crassilabrum E. Sm. — Several. Red Sea, Indian Ocean, 

 Natal, Singapore, China, Philippines, Fiji Islands. 



Nerita gemmulata Rv. — Three specimens, agreeing well with 

 description and examples in British Museum. Habitat hitherto 

 unknown. 



Nerita haustrum Rv. — A black Nerite, finely transversely sulcate. 

 Tryon considers this synonymous with N. yoldi Reel. — which, like 

 some other West Indian species is subject to an erosion which 

 excavates the white portions, leaving the black in relief. Red Sea, 

 Indian Ocean, Hong Kong. 



Nerita histrio L. — Some handsome, well-grown individuals in 

 very fine condition. Australia, Mauritius, East Africa, East Indies, 

 Philippines, Polynesia. 



Nerita polita L.* — A number of examples, showing the usual 

 variation in colour so notable in this common but beautiful species. 

 Red Sea, Indian Ocean, Philippines, Mauritius, Loyalty Islands, 

 Polynesia. 



Nerita .(Thelicostyla) albicilla L * — Several of this widely- 

 distributed species. Natal, Singapore, China, Philippines, Loyalty 

 and Fiji Islands, Red Sea, Indian Ocean, &c. 



Nerita (Peloronta) plicata L. — Some typical specimens. 

 Formosa, Indian Ocean, Polynesia, Loyalty and Sandwich Islands. 



