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that it is a Pleurotomoid, and in this case, nearest alhed to Daphnella or Clathurella ; its very 

 shallow sinus pleads for the alliance with Daphnella ; only the soft parts could probably give 

 light, but unfortunately they are wanting. 



Mitromorpha A. Adams. 

 1. Mitroi?iorpha lirata A. Adams. 



A. Adams. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser. 3, Vol. XV, 1865, p. 322. 



Stat. 50. Bay of Badjo, West coast of Flores. Up to 40 M. Mud, sand and shells, i Spec. 



Several other specimens belong to several groups of the Pleiirotomidae^ but are too 



young or bad or both for description ; only in few cases I have mentioned them, but in view 



of the doubtful generic position, I have omitted the majority, which manner is certainly no 

 loss to science. 



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