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Shell perforate, spiral granular ribs very fine, white or pinkish- 
white with darker spots in diagonal lines. Inside white. 
Hab.—W ellington. 
Pilsbry thinks this may prove to be the same as £. Tasmanicus, 
Ten.-Woods. I have seen neither species. 
Subfam. UMBoNnIINz&. 
Genus ETHALIA, Adams, 1853. 
43. Ernarta Zetanpica (Hombr. & Jacq.). 
Rotella Zelandica, Hombr. & Jacq.: Voy. Pole Sud, Zool. vol. v 
(1854), p. 58, pl. xiv, figs. 5,6; Hutton, Man. New 
Zealand Moll.., p. 92. 
Rotella Neozelanica, Hombr. & Jacq.: Hutton, Proc. Linn. Soc. New 
South Wales, vol. ix, p. 357. 
Globulus anguliferus, Philippi: Conch. Cab. (1858 ?), p. 51, pl. vi, 
fig. 3. 
Umbonium chalconotum, A. Adams: Proc. Zool. Soc., 1858, p. 188. 
Ethalia Zelandica, Hombr. & Jacq.: Pilsbry, Man. Conch., ser. 1, 
vol. xi, p. 459, pl. lviii, figs. 9, 32, 33; pl. lix, fig. 66. 
Shell depressed, imperforate, solid, yellowish or pinkish, radiately 
streaked with chestnut-brown or red above, base with a reddish or 
purple zone around the central callus, the outer part white. Surface 
smooth, shining; spire low, conoidal; sutures linear. Last whorl 
coneaye above. Umbilical area covered by a thin, radiately rugose, 
purple and white callus. Aperture rounded-quadrate. Columella 
short, very thick, inserted in a pad of white callus on the body over 
the axis. Alt. 11, diam. 19mm. 
Hab.—Auckland to Dunedin. 
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