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MELAMPUS §. 3. 
3 / 4 longitudinis aequans), superne planati; apice mucronato; 
sutura depressa, luteola, sublacerata; apertura angusta, sub- 
flexuosa, superne angulata, basi ovato-patula, intus castanea, 
plicis 3, 2 parietalibus profunde intrantibus, 1 columellari 
majore, ascendente; peristoma subincrassatum denticulis 8 — 10, 
irregularibus, albis munitum, rufo-violaceum; columella rufo- 
nitida. — Long. 12, diam. 7*/ 2 mill. Apert. 9*/ 2 mill, longa, 
2 1 / 2 lata.“ (G.) 
Melampus obtusus Gass, in Journ. Conch. XVII. 1869. p. 73. 
Habitat in insula Art Novae Caledoniae (Montrouzier). 
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34. Redfieldi Pfr. (Coll. 16.) I. 33. II. 23. — Binn. Terr. Moll. IV. 
p. 170. — Patel Cat. p. 114. — Ins. Bermuda, Florida? 
35. sciuri (Auricula) Lesson, f I. 57. II. 43. — Apert. 2 mill. lata. 
— Gassies Faun. Nouv. Caled. p. 59. t. 7. f. 6. — Nova Hibernia 
(Less.), Balade Novae Caledoniae (Magen). 
36. hepaticus (Auricula) Philippi, f I. 34. II. 24. — Liew Kiew. 
37. Umlaasianus (Auricula) Krauss. I. 34. II. 24. — Ora Natalensis. 
38 . M. exesus Gassies. f 
„ Testa subrimata, ovato-conica, solida, longitudinaliter 
striatula, circumsulcata, castanea, concolor, epidermide brunneo- 
lutea, decorticata; spira brevis, convexo- conoidea, decollata; 
sutura impressa, lacerata; anfractus 3 planiusculi, ultimus 3 / 4 - 
longitudinis aequans; apertura vix obliqua, angusta, superne 
acuto-angulata, inferne bre viter rotundata; plicae parietales 2, 
supera major elongata, vel multidentata (6?), infera alba, 
horizontalis ; plica columellaris acuta, elevata, albo- rosea; 
peristoma simplex, subpatulum, carneolum, lactescens, vio- 
laceo - nitidum , margine dextro superne angulato, inferne 
subrotundato; intus denticulis 5, albis munita; columella albo- 
rosea, nitida. — Diam. maj. 6 1 / 2 , alt. 9 — 10; apert. 9 mill, 
longa, 2 lata.“ (G.) 
Melampus exesus Gass, in Journ. Conch. XXII. 1874. p. 212. 
Habitat „Baie du Sud“ Novae Caledoniae (Lambert). 
39. pulchellus (Auricula) Petit. (Coll. 17.) I. 35. II. 25. — Tralia 
pulchella H. A. Adams. — Ins. Philippin., Singapore. 
40. M. nucleolus Martens, f 
„Testa piriformis, imperforata, nitidula, nigrocastanea; 
spira brevis, conica; anfr. 6, subgradati, ultimus supra rotun- 
