1901.] MOLLUSKS rEOM THE PERSIAN GULF. 429 



Terbbra PERSIC a Sm. 



P.Gr. and M.C. Locally distributed and nowhere common 

 along the coast. 



Terebra poltgtrata Desh. 

 M.C. General but local. 



1. Karachi. 3 to 5 fathoms, soft mud. 



Terebra seeoiiis'a Ad. & Rve. 



I. Karachi. The type came from the Philippine Is. (Cumifu/). 



Terebra severa Melv. 



I. Karachi. 3 to 7 fathoms, stones and mud. 



Terebra strigillata L. 



I. Karachi. Not yet dredged alive. 



Terebra x an till a Sm. 



I. Karachi. 3 fathoms, muddy stone bottom. 



Terebra tenera Hinds. 



I. Karachi. From low-tide mark to 7 fathoms, amongst mud 

 and stones. 



Bombay (Abercrombie). Common. 



■ Terebra tricikcta Sm. 



I. Karachi. Only one dredged. 



Terebra (Euryta) wassoides Hinds. 

 P.Gr. Gulf of Oman, Jask. 



M.C. Generally, and in great variety of form and coloration, at 

 low tide on sand, just below the surface of the water, 



Terebra (Euryta) thyr^a Melv.' 



I. Karachi. Amongst loose stones and sandy mud, 3-5 fms. 

 A curious species, with the facies of an ^sopus or Olivella. 



Earn. CoNiDJE. 

 CoNUS (Stephanoconus) lividus Hwass. 

 P.G. Linjah. 3| fathoms. 



CojS'us (Coronaxis) eulgetrum Sowb. 

 P.G. Maskat, but dead examples only. 



[CoNus (Coronaxis) hebrjsus L. 



Is in the collection labelled " Laccadive Isles," a short distance 

 south of our limit {Capt. Tindall). O.Jlavidus Lam. was collected 

 with it.] 



^ Of the many species of Terebra, deseribed by Mr. Edgar Smith (Ann. N. H. 

 ser. 4, 1877, six. pp. 226 et scqq.) as having been dredged by Col. Pelly in 

 the Persian Grulf, only two {T. fuscobasis and fuscoclncta) do not occur in this 

 collection. 



