10. Eburna. Five species.

Shell oval or elongated, smooth; the spire pointed, its whorls as if

rounded; aperture ovate, elongated, effuse, and widely notched

anteriorly; the right margin entire; the columella callous posteriorly,

umbilicated, sub-canaliculated at its external or right side.

Eburna glabrata.

E. Ceylanica.

E. spirata.

E. areolata.

E. lutosa.

_E. Ceylanica._ The Ceylon Eburna. Pl. 29, fig. 3.

Species smooth, white, with irregular large purplish spots; apex acute,

tipped with blue; sutures with an elevated line; umbilicus filled with

spines.

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