PasoiOLiRlA. PanttmanSheUs. 129 



J'iiula rventricosaCbeuu. Jll. Conohi pi. 1. f.^l. pl:2. :f. 1, 1843. 



Pyrula Lam: An; sans Vert. iIII. Pf 2.. p.- 686. No. 29. 



(Desh'. edw terti) - - - 1844. 



Ficula' > decussata Rfeeve Gonch.ilconi'pk 1. f,.3. : ■ May, ■184'7. 



'Station. — None of our specimens -were taken alive; but it 



is prbbable that the species iiihdbits sands below low water 



mark. 



Habitat, — Unknown ; Sowerby. 

 Panama; Wood. 

 Shores of San Bias ; Eiener. 

 Seas of India and of China ; Deshayes. 

 Unknown ; Reeve. 

 Mazatlan ; Melchers I Menke, 

 San Bias, and Panama ; Jay. 

 Panama ; C. B. A. 1 

 We collected 8 specimens on the sand beach west of Panama, 



14'7. Fusns bellus* Nov.-sp. 



Shell rather elongate and regularly fusiform ; white, with 

 some reddish brown spots in spiral series, mostly in three series, 

 one above and two next below the middle ttf thfe whorls : with, 

 on each whorl, about ten rather narrow prominent ribs, some of 

 which are varicoid, with spiral raised lines, With the intersec* 

 tions nodulous, and spiral striae : apex acute : spire conic : 

 whorls seven, very convex, with a moderately impressed suture; 

 aperture long ovate ; canal widcj. moderately lengthened. 



Mean divergence about 50° ; length .44 inch ; breadth .21 

 inch ; length of spire .22 inch. 



■ Station. — Unknown* 



EJaiitat. — ^Panama; C. B. A. I 



-One, specimen only was obtained. 



148. Fasciolaria ^raiiosa* 



. Synonymy. 

 Fasciolaria granosa Brod. in Proc. Zool. Soc.:.'Lond. p. 32. Fob. 1832» 



JULY, 1853. 33 Abb. Lto. Nat. Hut. 



