THE AXNALS AN'D MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTORY. [EIGHTH SEMES.] " per litora spargite museum. Naiades, et circiim vitreos considite fontes: PoUice virgineo teneros h'lc carpite flores : Floribus et pictum, divae, replete canistrum. At V08, o Nymphae Craterides, ite sub undas ; Ite, recurvato variata corallia trunco Vellite muscosis e rupibus, et mihi conchas Ferte, Deae pelagi, et pingui conchylia succo." N. Parthenii Gianneffati, Eol, 1 No. 31. JULY 1910. I. — Descriptions of Twenty-nine Species of Marine Mollnsca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, mostly collected by Mr. F. W. Toionsend, of the Ihdo-Eiiropean Telegraph Service. By James Cosmo Melvill, M.A., D.Sc, F.L.S. [Plates I. & II.] Three years have elapsed since the last paper was published treating of the MoUuscan Fauna of the Persian Gulf and its dependencies. Since that time, mainly in 1907, Mr. Townsend forwarded some fresh consignments, for the most part con-sisting of dredged material from the neighbourhood of (a) Karachi, (/>) Oharbar, (c) Astola Island, {d) Henjam I., (e) Bahrein Is., (/') Bunder Abbas, [g) Bush ire, (/i) Bombay, and it has taken a long time — indeed, the task is not yet Ann. d: Mag. N. Hist. Ser. 8. Vol. vi. 1
Descriptions of Twenty-nine Species of Marine Mollusca from the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and North Arabian Sea, mostly collected by Mr. F. W. Towns-end, of the Indo-European Telegraph Serivce
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