2G0 
ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
Capulid^e. 
Hipponyx tumens, sp. n., Carpenter, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. xv. p. 180, 
Sta. Barbara, California. 
NaRICID^ (VANIKORIDiE) . 
Narica msculptaj sp. n., Carpenter, Proc. Zool. Boc. 1865, p. 280, Acapulco, 
Order SCUTIBllANCHIATA. 
Suborder Podophthalma. 
Neritidas. 
Nei'itina africana (Parreyss)=m7o/<ca (Parreyss) described by Martens, 
Mai. Blatt. xii. p. 206. — N. humerosa, sp. n., Moiisson, Journ. Conch, xiii. 
p. 188, Samoa Islands j N, vitiensis, sp. n. Mousson, ibid. p. 204, Feejee 
Islands j N. rubida, sp. n.. Pease, Proc. Zool. Soc. 1865, p. 514, islands of 
the Central Pacific. 
Neritina punctulata (Encyclop«^die ni^thodique, pi. 455. f. 2, Sow. Conch. 
111.) = cassiculum (Sow. Thesaurus), fresh waters of Mexico. Operculum with 
two apophyses ; Martens, Mai. Blatt. xii. p. 54. — Neritina reclimta (Say, 
Sow.)=/5j6'o/«^o (INleulve, non Lam.), var. rotmidatayixom Mexico, probably 
from brackish water. Operculum with two apophyses j ibid. p. 61. 
Neritina viryinea (L,). The following varieties are distinguished, all 
occurring on various parts of the coasts of tropical America, and probably 
all from brackish water : — a. listeri (Pfr.), b. elonyata^ c. ohlonga, d. parmda, 
e. mertoniana (RtScluz), and f. meleagris (Lam.). Martens, 1. c. pp. 62-65. 
\_Neriuna'\ Theoduxm Jluviatilis (L.), var. stcbthermalis (Bourguignat in lit- 
teris), Issel, Mem. Accad. Toriu. xxiii. p. 22, Lake of Paleaston, near Poti. — 
T. dorice, Issel, 1. c. p. 23, pi. I. figs. 14-16, Kerman, Southern Persia, in hot 
springs ; and T. schirazensis, var. major (Bourguignat, MS.), Issel, I c. p. 24, 
Lake of Goktscha. 
Navicella pula, sp. n., Mousson, Journ. Conch, xiii. p. 189, Samoa Islands j 
N. tmdtdaia, sp. n., Mousson, ibid. p. 206, Feejee Islands, 
Trochidas. 
Phasianella crassa and exigua, sp. n., Brusina, Verhandl. zool.-bot. Gesellsch. 
Wien, pp. 23 & 24, Dalmatia. 
Phasianella {compta var. punctulata, elatior, fiwdipidloides, sp. n.. Carpenter, 
Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. xv. pp. 179 & 180, California. 
Collonia fricki and C. euchuris, sp, n., Crosse, Journ. Conch, xiii. pp. 55 & 
66, the former from tlie Gulf of California. 
Astralium guadeloupense, sp. n., Crosse, 1. c. p. 36, pi. I. figs. 10 & II, Gua- 
deloupe. 
Leptonyx sanguineus. Under this name a shell is described by P. P. Car- 
penter, Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sc. hi. 1864, p. 176, from Monterey ; he re- 
gards it as the Linnean Turbo sanguineus’, but this is a well-known Mediter- 
ranean species with a thick shelly operculum, and therefore different from the 
