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on the lower whorls. Below the suture is a raised cord marked 

 with a spiral line upon the lower whorls ; above the suture is a 

 wider space bounded by strong raised spirals with other raised 

 spirals above. Body whorl expanded with a strong spiral at the 

 periphery ; those above this are close together, those below al- 

 ternated with a finer spiral ; lines of growth show on body whorl 

 reversing near the base ; aperture oblong-ovate, the spiral lines 

 rounding into same ; columella with tv/o folds ; shell has a small 

 umbilicus. Labrum lirate within. Length 9 mm.; breadth 4 mm. 



Locality. — Gregg's Ldg., Ala. River, Ala. 



Type. — Ala. Museum of Nat. History. 



Remarks. — Only one specimen found. This species has 

 many of the characters of Admete. 



Ovula regularoidea, n. sp. PI. i. Fig. 30. 



Shell small, elongate ; both anterior and posterior with fine 

 revolving lines ; main body of shell smooth ; outer lip thickened 

 and crenulated from beak to base ; inner lip also crenulated its 

 whole length ; a heav}^ callus on the outer surface of the col- 

 umella at the posterior end with the canal extending beyond the 

 callus. On the smaller of the two specimens before me there are 

 fine revolving lines half way down from the posterior ; aperture 

 narrow, expanding back of the anterior canal ; ends somewhat 

 flattened. Length of largest specimen 14 mm. 



Locality. — ^Bell's Landing marl, Ala. River, Ala. 



Type. — Ala. Museum of Nat. History. 



Cyprsea estellensis, n. sp. PI. 2. Fig. i. 



Shell small ; rotund ; smooth ; aperture narrow ; outer lip 

 curving into the apex which is open. Length 12 mm. Breadth 

 10 mm. 



Locality. — Sucarnoochee beds, Pursley Creek, Wilcox Co., 



Ala. 



Type.— hide. State Museum. 



Re?narks. — This specimen has only preserved the shell in 

 part but the interior is hard rock and gives the form quite accur- 

 ately. The aperture is all filled with matrix, hiding the denti- 



