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CHAP. XXII.] MOLLUSCA. 519<br />

from the East coast of South America. The genera have a<br />

somewhat restricted distribution as follows:<br />

Auricula (128 sp.), India, Pacific Islands, Peru and West<br />

Indies; Melampus (56 sp.), West Indies and Europe; Cary-<br />

chium (9 sp.), Europe and North America ; Pledrotrema (14 sp.),<br />

Australia, Malay Islands, China, Cuba ; Blauneria (2 sp.), West<br />

Indian and Sandwich Islands. There are many fossil species<br />

ranging back to the Eocene formation.<br />

Family 27.—ACICULID^. (4 Genera, 65 Species.) (I860.)<br />

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