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longer spire, a less expanded base, and smaller extension of 
tlie inner lip. It may be Voluta anglica of Pilkington in 
Linn. Trans. 7. 116, t. 11, f. 1, but that is described as 
(S oblique striata 
ANCILLA turritella. 
TAB. XCIX .— Larger figures . 
Spec. Char. Sub cylindrical, with an acute sub- 
turreted spire, minutely and transversely stri- 
ated; upper part of each whorl shining, middle 
minutely decussated ; an obscure spiral sulcus 
mar the varix; columella with three plaits, and 
one deep sulcus. 
Last whorl nearly cylindrical, with a large sinus at the 
base; the aperture is above two-thirds the length of the 
shell, expanded, and having a small tooth at the edge; the 
sulcus in the varix of the collumella is nearly longitudinal, 
commencing near the base. The interior lip extends over 
two-thirds of each of the volutions. 
Two line specimens of this species, found in the Cliff at 
Barton, which had escaped the keen eye of Brander, have 
come into Miss Benett’s collection. 
