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Show 1867.] MR. G. F. ANGAS ON AUSTRALIAN MOLLUSCA. 219 207. FlSSURELLID^EA SCUTELLA. Fissurellidcea scutella, Gray, B. M.; Sow. Conch. 111. f. 34. F. trapezina, Sow. P. Z. S. 1834 ; Conch. 111. f. 34 ; Thes. Conch. pl. 9. f. 207. Botany Bay. Found also at the Cape of Good Hope. Length 10 lines. 208. FISSURELLIDCEA NIGRITA. Fissurellidcea nigrita, Sow. P. Z. S. 1834, p. 127 ; Thes. Conch. pl. 8. f. 196. * Found also in Tasmania and South Australia. Length 10 lines. 209. EMARGINULA (HEMITOMA) RUGOSA. Emarginula rugosa, Quoy et Gaim. Voy. de l'Astrolabe. E. aspera, Gould, Exped. Shells, p. 12 ; Sow. Thes. Conch, pl. 13. figs. 92, 93, 95, 96-102. This shell varies considerably, and has been described under various names by different authors. It is not uncommon on rocks and under stones in Port Jackson ; it is also found in South Australia and Tasmania. Length 11 lines. 210. EMARGINULA (CLYPIDINA) STELLATA. Emarginula stellata, A. Ad. P. Z. S. 1851, p. 87; Sow. Thes. Conch, pl. 13. f. 103. Less common than the preceding. Watson's Bay and Coodgee Beach. Length 10 lines. 211. EMARGINULA DILECTA. Emarginula dilecta, A. Adams, P. Z. S. 1851, p. 85 ; Sow. Thes. Conch. Emarginula, pl. 10. f. 5. Coodgee and Middle Harbour. Length 7 lines. A pretty, white, cancellated species, with the anterior margin moderately fissured. 212. SCUTUS ELONGATUS. Parmophorus elongatus, Lam. P Icevis Blani. Scutus angustatus, A. Ad. in Thes. Conch. Fissurellidae, pis. 13 & 14. figs. 1,2, 10, 21. This species is very common amongst the rocks at low water m some of the bays in Port Jackson, and at various localities along the coast. The animal is very large and black. Length of shell 3^ inches. 213. TUGALIA OSSEA. Tugalia ossea, Gould, Exped. Shells; Sow. Thes. Conch. Fissu-rellidse, pl. 14. f. 18. Under stones at low water near Port Jackscn Heads, rare. Length 9^ lines. |