﻿r U P I N 1 1) .E. 



Spccica 48. (Mus. Hanley.) 



Cataulus NiKTEBi. Cat. t,gld fiisi/orm!., paUuVe 

 Jiilvd, vii fused, //(■■'co-viridi, striyatd, spird alld, 

 pijraiahlatd ; anfradihus ne/ftem, superiorihiis lenlo 

 crencndlhus, pcimltimo et nltuno nwjuscidis, pianlij 

 injlatls, ultimo ad umhiUcum liit'i carinatu; aper- 

 tiird snhprndncid, labia exlerno diiplicato, margine 

 externo subalato. 



Nieter's Cataulus. Sliell fusiform, pale fulvons, or 

 brown, striped with brownish-green, spire 

 raiscil, pyramidal ; whorls seven, upper slowly 

 inereasin<T, penultimate and last rather large, a 

 little inflated, last broadly keeled at the umbili- 

 cus : ajiertnre somewhat produced, outer lip 

 duplicate, outer margin slightly winged. 



IIanlky. Indian Siiells. 



mh. r India. 



Species 49. (Mus. ? Copied.) 



Cataulus toutuosus. ('.;/. ti:<ld alhd, fiiKifnniii ; an- 

 fradilms septcm, mtn./dis, iiijhilis, iillinio infra 

 c.arinaio, ad apertirnini la.ral^i : aj)rrli(rd distanti, 

 obliqiia pi-uditctd, man/iite Inti'ijro refiexo. 



The tortuous Catadlcs. Shell white, fusiform ; 

 whorls seven, rounded, lower inflated, last 

 keeled below, loosened at the aperture ; aper. 

 ture distant, obliquely produced, margin entii-e, 

 reflected. 



Gray. ? Adams, Sowb. Thes. Condi, rapinida', 



PI. II., Cataulus, f. 1. 



Eab. Nicobai- Island. 



species 50. (Mus 



.? Copied.) 



Cataulus Calcadensis. Cat /,-std //(.-.et?, aJtd, .'<iib- 



cyliildricd, obliipLe striata ; aifraclitms sej^tera, 

 cotivexis, suturd profunda; idtimv atifractu late 

 carinato ; aperturd diyunctd, pcrpiiidiculariter 

 subovatd, antiee rostratd, riind untied viaxinid, 

 labia externo duplicato. 



The Calcadian Cataulus. Shell brown, high, sub- 

 cylindrical, oblique, striated, whorls seven, con- 

 vex, suture deep ; last whorl with a wide keel, 

 aperture disjoined, perpendicularly rather ovate, 

 anteriorlj' beaked, anterior notch very large, 

 outer lip double. 



Beddome. Ilanloy, Indian Shells. 



Ilab. Calcadia, India. 



Catauh's 



snl> 



l"jrai 



^pecies 51. (Mus. Brit.) 



I.ICATUS. Cat. Ir..td /„.sr<?, rutiesccti, 

 idatd, robnstd, nndi,, ,t ,nfr,l suhliijlatd : 

 anfractibii.s- ado, nuperiorilius lireribns, attennati.<. 

 idtimis tribus altis, inflatis ; wnbllico waijnn, 

 carina c.ras.<d ; aperturd rotundd, aurantid. 



The duplicate Cataulus. Shell reddish-brown, 

 rather pyramidal, robust, rather inflated in and 

 below the middle; whorls eight, upper .ihort, 

 attenuated, last three high, inflated ; umbilicus 

 large, keel thick ; aperture round, orange. 



Peeiffek. A-dams, Sowb. Thes. Conch. Pupiuid.v, 

 PL XL, Cataulus, f 2. 



Ilab. Ceylon. 



Species 52. (Mus. Brit.) 



Cataulus Cumincii. Cat. ti-dd fuacd, solidd, stihfuil- 

 fiiruii, aHiiiilaiitn ruqatd ; f^pird acuimnatd, infra 

 nii'dinin. iiijlatd, unit, Him majusculo, carina pru- 

 niliii'nli : Ujirrlnra snlifnhindd, margine albo, 

 labia v.i'tirnu lata, Icriirr d nplicato, rimd antird 



Cu.MlNij's C.4TAULUS. Shell brown, solid, rathei- 

 fusiform, angularly wrinkled; spire acuminated, 

 inflated below the middle, umbilicus rather 

 large, keel prominent; aperture rather round, 

 margin white, outer lip broad, slightly double, 

 anterior notch vety large. 



Pfeiffer. Adiinis, Sowb. Thes. Conch. Fiipudda., 

 PI. II.. Cuuuilus, f. 3. 



Eab. Ceylon. 



