230 



Frederick Chapr)ian : 



Thiai species is abundant on the South Australian, Victorian and 

 New South Wales coasts, but seems to be unrecorded from Westera 

 Australia. 



Chandler Collection. 



Fam. VENERTDAE. 



Genus Marcia, H. and A. Adams. Subgenus Katelysia, Romer 



Marcia {Katelysia) strigosttj Lamarck, sp. 



Venus sfrigosa, Lamarck, 1818, Anim. sans Vert., vol. V., p. 

 606. 



This common shell is found on muddy and sandy beaches at low 

 tide. 



Chandler Collection. 



Class GASTEROPODA. 



Fam. TROCHIDAE. 

 Genus Clanculus, Montfort. 

 Clanculus dunkeri, Koch sp. 



Trochus dimkeri, Koch, 1843, in Philippi, Abbild, und Besctir- 

 neuer Conch., vol. 1, pt. III. p. 67, pi. II. Fi<?. 5. 



Clanculus dunkeri, Koch sp., Pritchard and Gatliff, 1902, Proc. 

 R. Soc, Vict. vol. XIV. (N.S.), pt. II., p. 121. 



This species is found living in South Australia and Westeriv 

 Australia, and is recorded from Westernport, Victoria. 



Chandler Collection. 



Fam. T'URRITELLIDAE. 



Genus Turritella, Lamarck. 



Turritella clathrata, Kiener. 



Turritella clathrata., Kiener, 1843, Icon. Coq. Viv., p. 33, pL 



XIV., Fig. 1, Reeve, 1849, Conch, Icon., vol. V., pi. VIII., Fig. 



37. Pritchard and Gatliff, 1900, Proc. R. Soc. Vict. vol. XIL 



(N.S.) pt. II., p. 202. 



This is a well known South Australian species, and is also re- 

 corded from the south-west coast of Victoria. 

 Chandler Collection. 



Fam. CERITHIIDAE. 



Genus Bittium, Leach. 



Bittium cerithinm, Quoy and Gaimard sp. 



Turritella cerithium, Quoy and Gaimard, 1834, Voyage Astro- 

 Inb?, vol. TIL. p. 130, pi. LV. Figs. 27, 28. 



