MELVILL AND STANDEN : SHELLS FROM LIFU. 405 
Olivella Williamsi M. & S., p. 380, 1897. 
Famity J7ARGINELLIDLE. 
Marginella (Glabella) suavis Souverbie.—Extremely pretty, 
pure white and shining, with a chestnut yellow spiral band 
across the centre of the last whorl. 
FaMILY MW/7RID:. 
Mitra digitalis Reeve.—One small, but beautifully marked 
example. 
M. (Costellaria) Dorotheee M. & S., p. 297, 1896. 
M. (Cancilla) carnicolor Reeve.—Our somewhat worn 
examples seem to harmonize with Reeve’s description. 
The coloration is exquisite in one example, being white, 
suffused with the most delicate pink, and the spiral carine 
are pale horn colour, spotted. Also from Chinese seas. 
M. (Cancilla) incarnata Reeve.—Also a Philippine species. 
M. (Chrysame) Antonii Kiister.—Orange examples. Mostly 
a little worn. Rare; we only obtained four specimens. 
Mauritius is its head quarters. 
M. (Chrysame) caledonica Petit.—A stout handsome brown — 
species. 
M. (Chrysame) pellis-serpentis Reeve —One fresh, fine 
and typical example. 
M. (Chrysame) Ruppelli Reeve.—Small, but we think cor- 
rectly named. It is allied to 47. Han/eyi Reeve, from the 
Red Sea. 
M. (Chrysame) tabanula Lamarck.—Typical individuals of 
a red-brown, and beautifully spirally ribbed. Also from 
Mauritius. 
M. (Chrysame) telescopium Reeve.—One characteristically 
marked individual. 
M. (Chrysame) tornatelloides Reeve.—Also from Philip- 
pines. 
M. (Strigatella) auriculoides Reeve.—A _ few typical 
examples. 
