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Show 220 MR. G. F. ANGAS ON AUSTRALIAN MOLLUSCA. [Feb. 14, Fam. DENTALIID^E. 214. ANTALIS ERECTA. Dentalium erectum, Sow. Thes. Conch, pl. 13. f. 55. Dredged near the " Sow and Pigs " bank, Port Jackson. Length of my specimen 1 inch. Fam. TECTURIDCE. 215. T E C T U R A JACKSONIENSIS. Patella jacksoniensis, Reeve, Conch. Icon. pl. 39. f. 127 a, b. On rocks at low tide. Length 9 lines. 216. *TECTURA SCABRILIRATA. Acmeea scabrilirata, Angas, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 154. Under stones amongst the rocks at low tides. Found also in Port Phillip and South Australia. Length 6 lines. 217. T E C T U R A STELLARIS. Patello'ida stellaris, Quoy et Gaim. Voy. de l'Astr. pl. 71. f. 1-An elegant species, with bold ribs projecting outwards from the margin, so as to give it a stelliform appearance. Under stones at very low spring tides at Kiama and outside Port Jackson Heads. Sometimes found in the stomachs of Bream caught along the coast Length 1 inch. & 218. *TECTURA SUBUNDULATA. Acmeea subundulata, Angas, P. Z. S. 1865, p. 155. Attached to stones at low water. Found also in Port Phillip and South Australia. Length 8 lines. 219. TECTURA SEPTIFORMIS. Patello'ida septiformis, Quoy et Gaim. Vov. de l'Astrol. ol 71 f. 43, 44. J v On rocks between tide-marks at Kiama, and near Newcastle, New South Wales. Length 10 lines. Fam. GADINIIDTE. 220. GADINIA PENTIGONIOSTOMA. Gadinia pentigoniostoma, Sow. Conch. 111. A depressedly conical white shell, strongly radiately ridged, and polished inside. Coodgee Bay. Length 9 fines. 221. *GADINIA CONICA. Gadinia conica, Angas, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 115. Len tlTfline^ ^ C° n i C a l SpGCieS' f r ° m shell-saTld> Coodgee Bay. |