PROCEEDINGS : MAY I3, I908. 169 



N. grant/era, N. labiosa, N. rdicosa vars. , N. prisinatica, N. consociata from the 

 Red and Coralline Crags ; Nassa serrata, N. redicostaia, N. inutabilis, N. 

 sordida from St. Erth beds. Also Nassa reticulata from Mid-Glacial beds at 

 Gloppa, Shropshire, and Blackpool, Lanes., and from Post-Gl.acial beds at Kelsey 

 Hill, Portrush, and Lame; also Nassa incrassala, St. Andrews, Scotland, and N. 

 pygiitiEa Portrush, Ireland. 



By Rev. Lewis J. Shackleford : Valuta {Alcithoe) ponsonbyi, Smith, and Valuta 

 {Alcithoe) africana Reeve from the Natal coast in 40 fathoms. 



372nd Meeting', May 13th, 1908. 



Mr. E. Collier in the chair. 



Donations to the Library announced and thanks voted : 



^' On. Plaiiorbis vorticitlics AXid Levis; and proposed subdivisions of the genus.". 

 '^ Vitrea scharffi, n.sp. ," by A. S. Kennard. "Observations on a number of 

 Plectopylis collected in Tonkin by M. Mansuy, with descriptions of P'our New 

 Species," by G. K. Gude. "On the Revision of the MoUusk Genus Pterinea, 

 Goldfuss," by H. S. Williams [presented by the respective authors'). "A List of 

 the Land and Freshwater Shells found in the Environs of London, 1836," by 

 Daniel Cooper {presented by Kenneth lilcKean); and the usual periodicals received 

 in exchange. 



New Members Elected. 



Mrs. H. D. Brainerd, Capliva, Lee Co., Fla., U.S.A. 



Mr. A. D. R. Bacchus, Hazlemere College Terrace, London Road, Southampton. 



Candidates Proposed for Membership. 



Rev. R. E. Thomas, M.A., St. Martin's Clergy House, Salisbury. 



Mr. Francis N, Balch, 60, State Street (Rooms 504-507), Boston, Mass., U.S.A. 



Paper Read. 



"Molhiscan Records from Gloucestershire," by Chas. Upton. 



Exhibits. 



By Mr. R. Standen : A series of the various species of Marine MoUusca and 

 recent Brachiopoda obtained by Mr. W. S. Bruce daring the Scottish National Antarctic 

 Expedition, 1903-4; Trivia australis, Cj/r^a/?<//i:ar/a, and a fine series of juvenile 

 forms of C. angustata Gmel. and its varieties, dredged alive in West Port Bay, 

 Victoria, by Mr. C. J. Gabriel; also C. xanthodonQ'i?i,y, Queensland, Scala granosa 

 Quoy & Gaim., Victoria; and a remarkable set of Cyprcea caurica with richly 

 marked dorsal surfaces, and dark chocolate-coloured base of very unusual character, 

 from New Caledonia. 



By Mr. I. Kidson Taylor: Helix neinoralis \^ar. roseolabiata and var. olivacea + 

 albolabiata from Winnats, Castleton, Derbyshire; Helicigona arbustorum vars. 

 luteofasciata and cincta from Topley Pike, Derbyshire ; Anoinia patclliforniis from 

 Dublin Bay; Apo>rhais pes-pelicani, Scilly Isles, and Ap. serresianiis from Corsica 

 and Shetland. 



Special exhibit: A large series of the British representatives of the family 

 Stenogyridffi, from many localities was shewn by Messrs. R. Standen, J. W. Jackson, 

 J. Ray Hardy, R. Cairns, J. Kidson Taylor, C. H. Moore and from the collections 

 of the Society, and the Manchester Museum. 



