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Fam. Volutidae. 

 Cymbium Montfort. 



i . Cymbium aethiopicum Linné. 



Linné. Syst. Nat. Ed. X, p. 733, N° 373. 



KiENER. Coq. Viv. Vol. II, Voluta, p. 6, PI. 5. 



Reeve. Conch. Ie. Vol. XIII, Cymbium, fig. 1. 



KÜSTER. Martini-Chemn. Conch. Cab. Ed. II, Voluta, p. 20S, PI. 39, fig. 3 — 5; PI. 41, fig. 4. 



Tryon. Man. of Conch. Vol. IV, p. 81, PI. 23, fig. 17. 



Stat. 93. Pulu Sanguisiapo, Tawi-Tawi-islands, Sulu-archipelago. Reef. 1 Spec. 

 The specimen belongs to the type as it is considered by most authors. Linné quotes 

 Rumph, Amb. Rariteitkamer PI. 31, fig. A. B., but according to v. Martens in his Rumphius 

 Gedenkboek, p. 12, these figures should represent C. reghts Schub. & Wagn. on account of 

 the white patches mentioned by Rumph. 



Voluta Linné. 



1. Voluta vcspcrtilio Linné. 



Linné. Syst. Nat. Ed. X, p. 733, N u 371. 



Rumph. Amb. Rariteitkamer, p. 103, PI. 32, fig. H. 



KiENER. Coq. Viv. Vol. II, Voluta, p. 21, fig. 20. 



Reeve. Conch. Ie. Vol. VI, Voluta, fig. 1 1 a. 



KÜSTER. Martini-Chemn. Conch. Cab. Ed. II, Voluta, p. 197, PI. 20, fig. 5; PI. 22, fig. 1 — 3; 



PI. 28, fig. 7, 8. 

 Tryon. Man. of Conch. Vol. IV, p. 86, PI. 25, fig. 43, 44. 



Stat. 79 h . Pulu Kabala-dua, Borneo-bank. Reef. 1 Spec. 

 Stat. 193. Sanana-bay, East coast of Sula Besi. Reef. 1 Spec. 



The specimen from Stat. 193 is quite typical, that from Stat. 79 b is allied to the next variety. 



var. pellis serpent is Lamarck. 



Lamarck. An. s. vert. Ed. II, Vol. X, p. 386. 



RUMPH. Amb. Rariteitkamer, p. 103, PI. 32, fig. 3. 



KiENER. Coq. Viv. Vol. II, Voluta. p. 22, PI. 23. 



REEVE. Conch. Ie. Vol. VI, Voluta, fig. lid. 



KÜSTER. Martini-Chemn. Conch. Cab. Ed. II, Voluta, p. 192, PI. 36, fig. 3. 



TRYON. Man. of Conch. Vol. IV, p. 86, PI. 25, fig. 46. 



Stat. 33. Bay of Pidjot, Lombok. 22 M. and less. Mud, coral and coralsand. 1 Spec. 



Stat. 78. Lumu-Lumu-shoal, Borneo-bank. 34 M. Coral and coralsand. 1 Spec. 



Stat. 93. Pulu Sanguisiapo, Tawi-Tawi-islands, Sulu-archipelago. 12 M. Lithothamnion-bottom. 



Sand and coral. 6 Spec. 

 Stat. 193. Sanana-bay, East coast of Sula Besi. Reef. 2 Spec. 

 Stat. 213. Pulu Pasi near Saleyer. Reef. 1 Spec. 

 Stat. 234. Nalahia-bay, Nusa-Laut-island. Reef. 3 Spec. 

 Stat. 250. Kilsuin, West-coast of Kur-island. Reef. 2 Spec. 

 Stat. 279. Ruma-Kuda-bay, Roma-island. Reef. 1 Spec. 

 *java N. A. M. 5 Spec. 



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