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The Natural Hiftoryof JAMAICA, 
IX. Baccinun minimum, oblonzum, lave, e cinereo G fulco variegatum, 
ritu angufto. Olivaris Barbadenfis vix dentatus, ex albo cy castaneo reti- 
culatus, clavicula carulefcente. Pet. Gaz. Nat. Tab. 30. Fig. 6. Barbadoes 
net Olive. Mem. Cur. Ann. 1708. p.178. N% 24. Cat. Claff.N°- 582. 
This is about half an Inch long, about a quarter of an Inch in 
Diameter about the middle where thickeft. It hath a long Aperture 
for the Mouth, is fmooth and fhining, and is white and brownifh, 
marbled all over. The infide is of a bluifh white Colour. 
I found it on the Shores of Famazca. 
X. Buccinum dentatum, [ubrufum, anguftum leviter striatum. List. Hil. 
Conchyl. Tab.819. Fig. 33- Buccinum dentortile. Barbad. fafcis Capillacess. 
Pet. Mem. Cur. Ann. 1708. p. 158. N° 31. 
This is about an Inch long, of half as much Diameter near the Head, 
whence it tapers to the End. It hath two or three Teeth towards 
the Colamella on one fide of a long Mouth. It is on the outfide red- 
difh grey and the whole Duds or Courfes of the Volute are ftriated or 
have {mall Ridges and Furrows which run fpirally along them. 
I found it with the former. 
XI. Baccinum breviroitrum, claviculatum orbibus fuperioribus levibus, 
ceterum firiatum fafctatum. Lift, Hist. Canchyl, Tab. 379. Fig. 37. 
This is more than an Inch long, a quarter of an Inch in Diameter 
near the Mouth where thickeft, and whence it tapersto a point. The 
upper Part of the Volute are {mooth, the under, ftriated. It is all of 
a fhining whitifh Colour, with fome Fa/cie of a dark leaden Colour 
running along the Volute. 
I had it with the former. 
XII. Baccinum ampullaceum minus tenue, rostro leviter finuato, e riffo 
cr albo variegatum, ftris crebrioribus cx minus profundis. Buccinum brevi- 
roftrum, firiatum, fufcum, undaris lineis albis depittum, Lift. Hilt. Conchyl. 
Tab. 984. Hig. 43- Buccinum brevirofirum tenue umbilicatum, afperius 
friatum variegatum. ej. ib. Tab. 985. Fig. 44. Perdicea Famaicenfis vul- 
garis, Pet. Mem. Cur. Ana. 1708. p. 90. N%* 21. Buccina quatuor |pira- 
rum. Bon, p.137- cl. 3. Fig.1g1. Muf. Karcher. p. 460. N°: 189. 
This, which was a fmall one of the Kind, was about two Inches 
long, an Inch broad at the End of the firft Circumvolution and as 
high. It was extreamly thin, having a wide oval Mouth, at the End 
of which towards the Columella was a Sinus. The Circumvolutions 
which were ‘about fix, were ftriated by Ridges and Furrows follow- 
ing the Courfe of the fpiral Lines, their whole Length, and was red- 
difh brown. with white Lines and Spots. ; 
I found thefe plentifully on the Shores of Famaica. 
RUT. Buccinum breviroftrum tenuiter pd pluribus undatis finubus 
diftinétum. List. Hift. Cowchyl. Tab. 962. Fig. 14. Buccinum crafjum rit- 
fe efcens ftriatum cr undatum. Ej. Hift. Anim. Angl. p.156. Tit. 2. Buc- 
cinum marinum noftras coftis fafctatis & ftriatis. Petiver. Muf. p.83. No. 
809. 
