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8. Melania punctata. 
Melania punctata, Lamarck, Anim. sans Vert. 1822, Hab.? -= M. albescens, 
Lea, P. Zool, 8.1850, Philippines, and Reeve, Icon., fig. 42. 
2 Guimaras ; coll. R. Hungerford, Esq. 
5 Philippines (?] ; coll. Baron F. von Richthofen. 
Agree well with M. Brot’s pl. XX, fig. 4. 
var. monilis [?] 
? Melania monile, Mousson, J. de C. 1857, Java, and Brot, Conch.-Cab. I, 
pl. 20, fig. 7, Moluccas. 
6 Philippines [?] ; coll. Baron F. von Richthofen. 
var. perdecollata. 
8 Philippines [?]; coll. Baron F. von Richthofen. 
var, [P spec. juven., of var. monilis]. 
2 Philippines [?] ; coll. Baron F. von Richthofen, 
var. [P dist. sp.] 
1 Philippines [?]; coll, Baron F. von Richthofen. , 
4. Melania clavus. 
Melania clavus, Lamarck, Hist. V, 1822, Hab. ? ; fide Brot = M. acuminata, 
Dkr., Phil. Abb., Habit. ? = WM. acus, Lea, P. Zool. 8, 1850, and Reeve, 
Icon. fig. 92, Guimaras = M. gaudiosa, Hinds, Ann, Mag. XIV, 1844, 
New Ireland ; var. = M. cristobalensis, Brot, Mat. IT, 1868, 8. Cris= 
tobal. 
A very variable and widely distributed species; M. Brot’s 
pl. 21, fig. 17, from an original and typical specimen of Lamarck’s 
collection, may well be a young specimen of var. sobrius, Lea, 
from the Nicobars, 
var. sobrius. 
Melania sobrius, Lea, P. Zool. S. 1850, and Reeve, figs. 32 and 80, Siquijor. 
20 Nancowry and Katchall; coll. Dr, F. Stoliczka, and F. A. de Roep- 
storff, Esq. 
