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Show 1867.] MR. G. F. ANGAS O N AUSTRALIAN MOLLUSCA. 217 193. TROCHOCHLEA CONCAMERATA. Monodonta concamerata, Gray, Wood's Index Test. Supp. pl. 6. f. 35. Faintly ridged, and painted with irregular wavy longitudinal lines of yellow on a black ground. L. striolatus of Quoy, from Tasmania and South Australia, is much more depressed and has a tessellated style of painting, although regarded as a synonym by Mr. Hanley in his edition of Wood's ' Index.' Same locality as the preceding species. Length I inch 4 lines. 194. MINOLIA VITILIGINEA. Trochus vitiligineus, Menke, Moll. Nov. Holl. p. 18. This species, which is prettily clouded with rose-colour and olive, was dredged in Middle Harbour. It occurs also in South Australia. Height 3\ lines. 195. MINOLIA ANGULATA. Margarita angulata, A. Ad. P. Z. S. 1851, p. 190. A small flattened species, with the upper portion of the whorls angulated and the umbilicus large and perspective. Dredged in Port Jackson in 5 fathoms. Height 2 lines. 196. MONILEA CORRUGATA. Monilea corrugata, Koch. Outer Manly Beach and Cabbage-Tree Bay. Height 9 lines. 197. *GIBBULA coxi. Gibbula coxi, Angas, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 115. This species may be recognized by the biangular character of the whorls and its small deep umbilicus. Dredged in Port Jackson. Its nearest ally is Gibbula preissiana, Phil., from South Australia. Height 3^ lines. 198. GIBBULA SULCOSA. Gibbula sulcosa, A. Ad. P. Z. S. 1851, p. 186, Middle Harbour and Coodgee Bay. Height 4 lines. 199. GIBBULA STRANGEI. Gibbula strangei, A. Ad. Under rocks and stones at low water, Port Jackson. Height 3\ lines. 200. *GlBBULA PICTURATA. Gibbula picturata, Ad. & Ang. P. Z. S. 1864, p. 36. A small richly painted species, varying considerably in colour and markings. Found attached to masses of sea-weed amongst the rocks at Coodgee Bay. Height 3 lines. |