8^ Mr. Gray's Additions to a 



informed me that it had been referred to the genus Cassis, but it is 

 evidently a Cowry. 



65. CyprcBa angustata. 



Erase brunneo rvfescente, and add, 



Albido-fusca, minute fusco-maculata. 



Decorticata, testa brunneo-rufescente. 



Cyprsea raaculata. Perry's Conch, 



Icon. Perry's Conch. L 20, f. 5. Wood's Cat. t. 17./. 52. 



When complete, the back of the shell is pale whitish brown, with a 

 broad subcentral dorsal line, and minutely freckled with brown specks. 



I have only seen one specimen in this state, which is in the rich and 

 curious collection of Cowries of Mr. S. Stutchbury. 



70. CyprcBa Turdus, add. 



** Cypraea arenosa. Solander's MSS.'* Dillw, 



Cyprsea pantherina. Jun. Dillw,, Ind. Lister. 



Cyprsea ovata. Perry's Conch, t. 21,/. 3. 



Icon. Savigny, Egypte, t. 6,f. 31. 



Incompleta. Testa luride plumbea; basi albid4; marginibus fusco- 

 punctatis. 



When young, dull lurid lead colour, without bands ; base white; mar- 

 gin ornamented with brown dots. 



From observation of the young of several species of the dentated and 

 ribbed Cowries, it appears that they are not so distinctly banded as the 

 young of the smooth sections of the genus. 



71. Cyprsea spurca, incompleta, add. 



Icon. Cyprsea Bandata. Perry's Conch, t. 20,/. 2. 



73. Cyprcea gangrenosa, add. 



Cyprsea scabiosa. Humph. Cal, Cat. JVb. 103. 

 Icon. Wood's Cat. t. \7,f. 56. 



74. Cypraa erosa, add. 

 Cyprsea stellata. Perry's Conch. 

 Icon. Perry's Conch, t. 22, f. 2. 

 Junior. 



