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2. DESCRIPTIONS OF NEW SPECIES OF EULIMA, TRIPHORIS, ETC., FROM THE COLLECTION O F HUGH CUMING, E S Q .

BY ARTHUR ADAMS, F.L.S. ETC.

1. EULIMA MODICELLA, A. Adams. E. test& subulato-pyramidcili, albd, subpellucidd, jexuosri'; anfractibus 11, planulatis, varicibus lateralibus continuis impressis, instructis ; anfractu ultimo, in medio, vix angidato ; aperturci ovali ; columelkd antic; subrecta ; labro antic.? producto.

Bab. Island of Zebu, sandy mud, 7 fathoms. 2. EULIMA GRANDIS, A. Adams.

Mus. Cuming. E. testd subu~ato-pyram.ldal,

albtl, solidd, jeflesuosd, opacd ; nnfractibus 15, planulntis, varicibus lateribus continuis instructis ; anfractu ultimo angulato ; uperturd obliqud, oblongo-ovali, labio antic? calloso; labro margine jexuoso , antic? subr$exo.

.Hub. Island of TJnrias, coral sand, 7 fathoms, 3. EULIMA PORCCLLANA, 8. Adams.

Mus. Cuming. E. testd subulatd, albd,

solirlti, opacti, apice subjexuoso ; anfractibus 13-14, planulatis, varicihus imprpssis irregulurihus Iateralibus ; apertura oblongo- ovali, lubio antic2 calloso, vix refexo ; labro margine, in nzedio, dilatato.

I l ab . -1 MLW. Cuming.

4. EULIMA ACUTA, A. hdams. E. testa aciculato-turritd, albidd, rectd, subopac4 ; anfractibus duodecim, planiusculis, ultimo rotun- dato ; uperturd oblong&, antic? subre$exri', labio subincrassato ; labro margine recto.

Hub . Sual, province of Cangisanan, island of Luzon, sandy mud,

5. EULIMA CUSPIDATA, A. Aclams. E. testd subulato-pyramidali, albidtl, solidd, rectd ; anfractibus 12, convexiusculis, anfractu ul- timo rotundato j aperturd oblongo-ovali, labio antic? calloso, sub- recto; labro acuto.

Hub. Sibonga, island of Zebu, in loose coral under stones, low water. Mus. Cuming.

6. EULIMA ORESULA, A . Adams. E . testdpyramidali-ovatd, alba, solidd, nitidd, opacd ; anfractibus sex, convexis, ultimo rotundato; apertura ob lon~o-~va l i ; labro margine incrassato, nee limbuto vel refexo.

Mus.

E . testd subulato-turritd. rectd, albidd, nitidd, subpellucidd ; anfractibus 12, planulatis, lined impressd infra suturas; anfractu ultimo rotundato; aperturd oblongo-ovali, antic2 producto, labio subrecto, antic2 rejfexo; labro margine, in medio, dilatato.

Mus.

7 fathoms. Mus. Cumirig.

Hub. Ginclulman, isle of Bohol, in soft mud, 8 fathoms.

7. E U L ~ M A TEINOSTOMA, A. Adams. Cuming.

Nab. Feejee Islands, on coral reefs, in sand, low water. Cuming.

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8. EULIMA FLEXUOSA, A. Adams. E . testd subulato-turritd, albd, flexuosd, solidd, subopacd; anfractibus 15, planulatis, lined im- pressd subpellucidd ad suturas ; anfractu ultimo rotundato ; aper- turd oblongd ; labro margine jlexuoso, in medio producto.

H a b . - ? Mus. Cuming. 9. EULIMA ACLIS, A. Adams. E . testd subulato-turritd, albidd,

solidd, subopacd ; anfractibus 11, planulatis, ultimo rotundato, antic> subproducto ; aperturd oblongti, labio antic? subreflexo.

H a b . Singapore, coarse g r a d and sand, 12 fathoms. Mus.

10. EULIMA PYRAMIDALIS, A. Adanis. E . testa subulato-pyra- midali, albd, nitidd, subpellucidd; anfractibus decem, planulatis, lined impressd prope suturas, anfractu ultimo subangulato ;

aperturd oblongo-ovali ; labro margine, in medio, subproducto. H a b . Isle of Capul, on the reefs in sand, low water. Afus. Cuming.

1 1. EULIMA POLYGYRA, A. Adams. E. testd subdato-pyramidali, albd, subopacd, apice tortuoso ; anfractibus permultis, planulatis, ultimo angulato ; aperturd obliqud, subtetragonali, labio antic2 rejexo ; labro, in medio, valde dilatato.

H a b . Cagayan, province of Misamis, isle of Mindanao, sandy mud,

12. EULIMA VITREA, A. Adams. E . testd subulatd, ucutd, rectd, albidci, vitrett, pellucickf ; anj3ractibus planulatis, lined impressd p o p e suturas ; anfractu ultimo rolundato ; aperturd oblongo- ovali, labio antic? recto, in medio subtortuoso ; labro antic2 sub- rejexo .

Hab. Feejee Islands ; from the stomach of a Holothuria (Captain

13. EULIMA GUILDINGII, ,4. &4dams. E. testd subulatd, rectd, nitidissimd, albd, pellucidti ; anfractibus planakztis, ultimo sub- rotundato, elongato ; aperturci oblongo-ovali, labio vix tortuoso ; labro margine jexuoso.

(Rev . L. Guilding.) Mus. Cuming.

E. testa sultulato-turritd, albd, rectd, solidd, opacd ; anfractittus 13, convexiusculis, varici- bus irregularibus impressis instructis ; anfractu ultimo rotundato ; nperturtf oblpngo-ovali, labio antic2 calloso, incrassato ; labro margine recto.

H u b . Lord Hood's Island, South Seas, on the Avicula margariti-

1.5. TRIPHORIS VARIEGATUS, A. Adams. T. testd subulato-pyra- midnli, in medio tumidd, albd, maculis triangularibus rufo-fuscis variegatd ; anfractibus planulatis, triseriatim granulutis, grunis cequalibus, interstitiis punctatis, suturis impressis; canali brevi, rrperta.

Cuming.

50 fathoms. Mus. Cuming.

Swain) . Mus. Cuming.

IIab. St. Vincents, West Indies, sandy mud, deep water.

14. EULIMA CUMINGII, A. Adams.

f e ru . Mus. Cuming.

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H a b . St. John's. Mus. Cuming. A large variegated species, somewhat resembling in general appear-

16. TRIPHORIS PULCHELLUS, A. Adams. T. testdsubufuto-pyra- midali, in medio tumiditl, f u sed , serie moniliformi albo ornatd ; an- fructibus convexiusculis, triseriatim granuloso-carinat is, granorum serie inferiore prominuld, superivre multo minore ; apertura rotundatd, constrict& ; canali brevi, recurvo.

mce 7'. oriautits, Desh.

1Iub. -? MUS. Cuming. A handsome brown species, with a white series of bead-like granules

at the lower part of each whorl.

17. TRIPHORIS NIGRO-FUSCUS, A. Adam. T. testd pyramidali, nigro-fiiscd ; anfractibus planis, triseriatim granulatis, granulis aqualibus, conjirtis, anfractuum suturis impressis, basi con- Vt?Xd.

Hub. Sydney, low water, under stones (Mr. Strange). ,4 black-brown sliecies, with three rows of regular, equal-sized

18. TRIPHOR~S FESTIVUS, A. Aclams. T. testd pyramiduli, basi pland fuscd , albidG, fasciis fusc is interruptis, transversis, ornatd; anfractibusplanis, cingulis dua6us granorum instructis ; interstitiis valde punctatis.

grauules on each whorl. Ifus. Cumiug.

I Iab . Fort Lincoln. Mus. Cuming. 9 small prettily-marked species, with two rows of granules on each

whorl, a d the interstices deeply punctured.

1 9 . TRIPIIORIS SCITULUS, A. Adams. T, testd sutulato-pyrami- dali, albidd, nitidd, su fipellucidd, suturis rufo-tinctis; anfractibus convexiusculis, cingulis tribus nodorum ornutis, cingulu median& majore moniliformi, nodorum interstitiis fusc is , anfractu ultimo basi fusco ; cunuli brevi, aperlo.

I h b . Port Lincoln. Mus. Cumiiig. A semipellucid, white and brown species, with the middle row of

20. TRIPHORIS ALBIDUS, A. Adams. T. testd subulato-pyrami- dali, albidd, nitidd ; anfractibus planidatis, subimbricatis, granoso- clathratis, grunis oblongis, serie granorum inferiore prominuld, anfractu ultimo basi f u l vo ; canali brevi, subrecurvo.

uodules very prominent.

Hub. Honduras (Dyson). Mus. Cuming. A solid, whitc, shining, pyramidal species, with oblong granules

21. TRIPHORIS VESTALIS, A. Adams. T. testd turrito-subulutd, dextrarsti, albd, subnitidii ; anfractibus 13, conuesis, suturis im- pressis, triscriutim granulatis, interstitiis alueolatis.

clisposcd in three series 011 each whorl.

Hub. Honduras. MLW Cumiiig. A delicate and chaste right-handed species, with coniex whorls, and

pits hetwren the granule+.

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22 . TRIPHORI~ C i s G u L A T t i s , A. Adams. T. tesld elonguto-pyra- midali, cinered; anfraclibus sexdecim ad octodecim, spiraliter tri- cingulatis, cinguld mediand minore, interstitiis carinarum longitu- dinaliter valde striatis.

Hab. Red Sea (ILiippeU]. An ashy-grey species, with three smooth keels on each whorl, and

the intersticcs strongly striated : somewhat similar to the T. corru- yatus of Hinds.

T. testa subulato-pyrami- dali, nigro-fuscd, i n medio tumidd, spird apice obtuso ; arlfractibus 10, plunulatis, triseriatim granuloso-carinutis, suturis concavo- impressis ; labro rcjlexo, dilatuto, albido ; canali brevi, subrecuruo.

Hab. Sydney, under stones, low water (Mr. Strange). Mus.

A small, nearly black shell, with the outer lip dirty white or pale

24. MESALIA STRIATA, A. Aclams. M . testd subulnto-turritd, fulvtl ; anjiractibus 10-1 2 , plunulatis, superioribus longitudinaliter plicatis, inferioribus kevibus, transvwsim striatis, striis impres- sis, subdistantibus ; anfractu ultimo subangulato ; aperturd ovali, labio s u b p ~ a n u ~ u ~ ~ , untie? subrejlexo ; labro clcuto, integro.

Mus. Cuniing.

23. TRIPHORIS LABIATUS, ,4. Adanis.

Cuming.

fuscous.

I iab . Philippiiies. Mus. Cumiug.

25. A1 CSALIA DECTJSSATA, A. Adam\. M . testd subulato-turritli, in medio subcylinclraccil, pallid> rnbro-fisc9; anfractibus novetn, convexinsculis, plicis longitudinalibus confertis, et sulcis impressis, tranwersis, decussatim ornatis ; aperturd semiovuli, lubio subcal- loso, antic? subrejlexo, integro ; labro incrussato, n~argise integro.

Hnb. Masbate, Philippines. Mus. Cuming.

26. RISSOINA SmwiGLAnRnTA, A. Adams. R . testd subulato- py.ramidali, albd, solidd, nit idd; anfractibus convexiusculis, supre- mas transversim striatis, inferioribus glabratis; aperturdsemiovali, untie? subcanaliculatd, labio incrassato ; labro dilatato, crasso, intus tuberculis parvis instructo, margine subrejlexo.

Hab. Ueleguete, isle of Zebu, fomd under stones, low water.

A species having very much the aspect of a Bulima. In this spe-

27. RISSOINA EULIMOIDES, A. Adams. R . testd subulato-pyra- midali, a l b i , solidii, nitidd; anfractibus planiusculis, suturis im- pressis ; aperturd semiovali, antic? subcanaliculutd, labio levigato, subincrassato ; labro margine crasso, in Tnedio dilutato, intus tuberculo minuto instructo.

?Iab. Island of Capul, on coral reefs in sand, at low water. R'lus.

A small polished Eulima-like apecies, with a single small tuberclc

Mus. Cuming.

cies there are two tubercles 011 the inner surface of the outer lip.

Curning.

on the inner surface of the outer lip.