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on the lower whorls. Below the suture is a raised cord marked 

 with a spiral line upon the lower whorls ; above the suture is a 

 wider space bounded b}^ strong raised spirals with other raised 

 spirals above. Bod}" whorl expanded with a strong spiral at the 

 periphery ; those above this are close together, those below al- 

 ternated with a finer spiral ; lines of growth show on body whorl 

 reversing near the base ; aperture oblong-ovate, the spiral lines 

 rounding into same ; columella with two folds ; shell has a small 

 umbilicus. Labrum lirate within. Length g mm.; breadth 4 mm. 



Locality. — Gregg's Ldg., Ala. River, Ala. 



Type. — Ala. Museum of Nat. History. 



Remarks. — Only one specimen found. This species has 

 many of the characters of Admete. 



Ovula reguiaroidea, n. sp. PI. i. Fig. 30. 



Shell small, elongate ; both anterior and posterior with fine 

 revolving lines ; main body of shell smooth ; outer lip thickened 

 and crenulated from beak to base ; inner lip also crenulated its 

 whole length ; a heavy callus on the outer surface of the col- 

 umella at the posterior end with the canal extending bej^ond the 

 callus. On the smaller of the two specimens before me there are 

 fine revolving lines half way down from the posterior ; aperture 

 narrow, expanding back of the anterior canal ; ends somewhat 

 flattened. Length of largest specimen 14 mm. 



Locality. — Bell's Landing marl, Ala. River, Ala. 



Type. — Ala. Museum of Nat. History. 



Cypraea estellensis, n. sp. PI. 2. Fig. i. 



Shell small ; rotund ; smooth ; aperture narrow ; outer lip 

 curving into the apex which is open. Length 12 mm. Breadth 

 10 mm. 



Locality. — Sucarnoochee beds, Pursle}' Creek, Wilcox Co., 

 Ala. 



Type. — Ala. State Museum. 



Remarks. — This specimen has only preserved the shell in 

 part but the interior is hard rock and gives the form quite accur- 

 ately. The aperture is all filled with matrix, hiding the denti- 



