2. Pyramidella. Five species.

Shell smooth, not covered with epidermis, conical, elongated or

sub-turriculated; aperture semi-oval, entire; the outer lip sharp,

dentated interiorly, plaited, enlarged over the umbilicus, which it

leaves more or less exposed.

Pyramidella terebellum.

P. dolabrata.

P. plicata.

P. corrugata.

P. maculosa.

_P. dolabrata._ The dentated Pyramidella. Pl. 22, fig. 5.

Answers to the above description; when placed on its base, it falls on

one side.

_P. terebellum._ The wimble Pyramidella.

Smooth, glossy, white, with reddish-brown bands; columella recurved;

inside of the lip smooth.

FAMILY XIV.

SCALARIDES. Three genera.

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