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THE MOLLUSCAN FAUNA OF TASMANIA. 39 
seldom be relied upon—Tasmania, Australia, and New 
Zealand are confounded; but in this respect most 
European writers are not ‘particu war. The figures are 
generally very good. But since Australian a 
manian conchology have made their greatest advances 
subsequent to the earlier aR OER the work will be 
necessarily very incomplete for the Australian provinces 
unless a supplement should be published. 
3. IconoGRAPHIE DES COQUILLES VIVANTES. 
Par L. C. 
iener. Paris. 4to. A series begun im 1834, and very 
similar to Reeve’s. I have only seen one or two o parts, 
but in those the figures, &c., seemed to me superior to 
the English work. 
. Diz SUDAFRIKANISCHEN i eden: 4to.,6 coloured 
plates. Stuttgart, 1848. By Prof. Ferd. Krauss. 
Though this work professes s to deal only with 8. African 
shells, a good many Australian and reagan species 
are described amongst them. Dr. on Martins states 
that in the collections sent to the Sata by Baron 
von Ludwig there were a good many Australian shells, 
and that Krauss was not aware of this. 
. Vorace or H.M.S. “Surenvr.” Zoology. 4to. Lond., 
oology 
1839. Mollusca by 8. Hinds. A very few Australian 
species in si work, but it may be consulted for the 
tropical fau 
. VOYAGE DE LA pele iiens . L’ASTROL ABE” sous le com- 
mandement de M. Dumont d’Urville. Paris, 1835. 
Zoolo ar and Garmard. 4 vols., 8vo. Atlas 
with coloured plates. This work is one of the most 
valuable we for Australian species. The figures 
are good, an e drawings of the animals, anatomy, 
&e., very full ad detailed. 
Voyacr or H.M.S. “Samarane.” Zoology. 4to,coloured 
plates. London, 1848. Mollusca by “Arthur Adams, 
R.N. Useful for our tropical fauna. The Bivins of 
the animals are most useful. 
. Voyace or H. M.S. “Rarriesnake.” 2 vols. 8vo. 
London, 1852. Appendix on the Mollusca by Prof. 
For A very few tropical Australian species 
described. 
. Kiye’s Voraces ty Avsrratta. London,1827. The 
appendix onthe Mollusea, by J. E. Gray, of the British 
Museum, is very full, and contains many descriptions of 
new eer which, however, are too brief. It 
(De‘conslted nal queton of nomenclature. 
