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No. 157; Henn: Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales, vol. xx., 1896, 
p- 520; Beddome: Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales, vol. xxii., 1898, 
p. 568, pl. xxi., figs. 15, 16; Hedley: Journ. Roy. Soc. N.S. 
Wales, vol. li. (1917), 1918, M. 70. 
Habitat.—Gray gives Port Essington; Angas, Port Lin- 
coln, Gulf St. Vincent, and Port Adelaide Creek; Brazier, 
Twofold Bay, New South Wales, Cape Riche, King George 
Sound, and north coast of Tasmania; Pritchard and Gatliff, 
Victoria. It is more common along the South Australian 
coast than the typical C. angiistata. It is found alive in 
rock pools, and has been dredged alive up to 14 fathoms. It 
may be 21 mm. x 125 x 9°5, or reach 27 x 165, as at St. 
Francis Island. Several have been taken at Albany up to 
20 mm., but none on the western coast of Western Australia. 
al 
rare declivis, Sowerby. 
Cypraea declivis, Sowerby: Thes. Conch., vol. iv., 1870, p. 
31, No. 108, figs. 287, 328*, 329*; Bedodme: Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. 
Wales, vol. xxii., 1898, p. 571, pl. xxi., figs. 12-14; Pritchard and 
Gatliff: Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., vol. xii. (N.S.), (1899), 1900, p. 184. 
Habitat.—Sowerby gives Tasmania; Pritchard and Gat- 
liff, Victoria. The plump ventricose form, with crowded 
large dark-brown spots along the columellar side, smaller 
lighter peppered spots all over the dorsum, is found at 
MacDonnell Bay, 2, 25 mm. x 18 x 135; the narrow form, 
Esperance Bay, 1. 
OCypraea angustata, Gm., var. mayi, C. EB. Beddome: Proc. 
Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales, vol. xxii., 1898, p. 570, pl. xxi., figs. 
4, 
5, 6, 7. 
Taken at MacDonnell Bay; at Sleaford Bay,15, up to 
26 mm. x 17 x 13°5, and down to 165 mm. x 12 x 825; 
also ab Venus Bay, up to 29 mm. x 19 x 145; at Albany, 
7, up to 25 mm. 
Oypraea angustata, Gm., var. subcarnea, Ancey, OC. EH. 
Beddome: Proc. Linn. Soc. NS. Wales, vol. xxi., 1896, part 3, 
p. 467; also op. cit., vol. xxii., 1898, p. 571, pl. xxi., figs. 8, 9, 10. 
Habitat.—Tasmania (Beddome).;.Victoria (Pritchard and 
Gatliff). This is quite rare-in’South Australia, but is taken 
in MacDonnell Bay and Lacepede Bay; and one was found 
at Esperance, in Western Australia. 
Cypraea angustata, Gm., var. albata, C. E. Beddome: Proc. 
Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales, vol. xxii., 1898, p. 571, pl. xxi., figs. 
11, lla. 
His type locality is Derwent River, Tasmania; but he 
reports a specimen from South Australia. There is a narrow 
pure white form like an albino—C. comptoni, Gray—from 
MacDonnell Bay and Gulf St. Vincent; also a cream-coloured 
plumper form without spots or dorsal bands. Others may 

