MELAMPUS §. 2. 
303 
Melampus Massauensis JEhrenb. in Mus. Berol. ; Pfr. in Malak. Bl. V. 
1858. p. 240*). 
— — Jickeli in Nachr. malak. Ges. IV. 1872. p. 87; 
Moll. Nordost-Afr. 1874. p. 173. t. 7. f. 1. 
— Erythraeus Morelet in Ann. Mus. Genov. III. 1872. p. 204 **). 
t. 9. f. 12. 
— massaensis Patel Catal. p. 114. 
Habitat Massaua sinus Arabici. 
Obs. Species pervariabilis, e paucis speciminibus a me olim, e millibus 
a Jickeli descripta. 
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9. Gundlachi Pfr. (Coll. 5.) I. 20. II. 14. — Patel Cat. p. 114. — 
Cuba, Bermuda. 
10. ? biplicatus (Auricula) Desh. f I. 21. II. 14. — Conovulus 
biplicatus Beck.- — America. 
Obs. Binney (Amer. landsh. II. p. 10) inter synonyma Melampodis 
bidentati Say laudat. 
11. flavus (Voluta) Gmel. (Coll. 6.) I. 21. II. 14. — Binn. Terr. 
Moll. IV. p. 166; Land- and freshw. sh. North-Am. II. p. 12. f. 14. 
— Tryon in Amer. journ. conch. IV. p. 8. t. 18. f. 6. — Gloyne 
in Journ. Conch. XX. p. 45. — Patel Cat. p. 114. — Bulimus 
monile Brug. — Melampa monile Schweigg. — Conovulus monile 
Goldf., flavus Ant. — Auricula monile Fer flava Desh., coniformis 
Orb. — Melampus monile Lowe , torosa Morch , monilis Shuttl. — 
India occidentals. 
12. Liberianus H. & A. Adams. I. 23. II. 15. — Patel Cat. p. 114. 
— An ejusdem forma imperfecta: Melampus obovatus Ad. (Nr. 70)? 
— Liberia. 
i3. M. Fricki Pfr. 
T. subperforata, oblongo-fusiformis, solida, longitudinaliter 
conferte plicata, rufa; spira convexo-conica, mucronata; sutura 
*) „T. imperforata, subfusiformis, solida, levissime striatula, vix niti- 
dula, fulvo-flavescens ; spira convexiusculo-conica, mucronata; sutura linearis, 
sublacera ; anfr. 8 — 9 planiusculi, superi corrosi, indistincti, ultimus 3 / 5 lon- 
gitudinis subaequans, superne obsolete angulatus, basi attenuatus; apertura 
subobliqua, anguste semiovalis, dente 1 parietali et plica columellari obliqua, 
subbasali coarctata ; perist. acutum, arcuatim antrorsum dilatatum, intus callo 
albo, marginem non attingente, transverse plicifero munitum. — Long. 
9 */ 2 — lO 1 ^, diam. 5 2 / 3 mill. Ap. G l / 2 — 7 mill. longa." 
**) „T. subimperforata, ovato-biconica, solida, rufa, parum nitida, irre- 
gulariter pauci-sulcata, lineis spiralibus exilissimis superne et inferne notata; 
spira acute conica, vertice subtili; sutura normalis, demum irregulariter 
crenulata; anfr. 10 planiusculi, ultimus obscure angulatus et fasciatus, basi 
attenuatus, longitudinis 5 / 7 aequans; apertura angusta, plica parietali unica 
vel duplici, et columellari mediocre, marginem vix attingente, coarctata; 
peristoma crassiusculum , fusco limbatum, margine dextro intus albo-calloso, 
plicis transversis 7 — 8 munito. — Long. 14, diam. 7 mill." (M.) 
