﻿PUPINIDyE.— Plate YI. 



Species 53. (Mus. Hanley.) 



Cataijlus Blasfoedi. Gat. testa, fuscd-rubescenti, 

 pyramidaid, altd, snpeme attemiatd; anfradilms 

 novem, trihus inferloribus siibinflatis, convexiilscv^ 

 lis, unibiliao angudiusculo, carina crassd; ajper- 

 turd siibovatd, ina.rgine aurardio, lafo, conre.co, 

 rimd anticd maxima. 



Bi.anfoed's Cataulus. Shell red-broivn, pyramidal, 

 high, attenuated above; whorls nine, three 

 lower rather inflated, rather convex ; umbilicus 

 rather narrow, keel thick ; aperture rather 

 ovate, margin orange, broad, convex, anterior 

 notch very large. 



DoEHX. Adams, Sowb. Thes. Conch. PtquHid,'; PI. 

 II., Cataulus, f. 8. 



Huh. Kandy, Ceylon. 



Specii 



(Mus. Sowb.) 



Cataui.ds TffWAiTESii. Cat. testa fusco-rulcsceniijfuai- 

 fiinni, rohustd, Irecinsculd; anfradihus septmn, 

 medianis inflatis, nltimo infra ante carinam coh- 

 tracto, umhilico parvo ; aperturdsuhovatd,inai-ijiiic 

 lato, duplicatn, albo. 



Thwaites's Cataulus. Shell reddish-brown, fusiform, 

 robust, rather short : whorls seven, middle in- 

 flated, last below conti-acted before the keel ; 

 umbilicus small ; aperture rather oval, margin 

 broad, doubled, white. 



Pkeiffee. Adams, Sowb. Thes. Fiipinid.n, PI. II., 

 Cataulus, f. C. 



Rah. Ceylon. 



Spe 



(Mus. Sowb.) 



Cataulus RECCEVATrs. Cat. testa lafe pyramidatd, 

 strain! ii,i;d, vctitricosd, apice acumiiiato, riibro ; 

 aiifractihus septem, rotimdis, aequalitcr crescen- 

 tibns, nltimo ante carinam contracto, umhilico 

 anijiistri, curind tenui ; aperturd majilsculd, mnr- 

 ijiih- laf'i, Jiiplicato, infra ad rimam recurvato, 



Thk ee-ci:rved Cataulus. Shell broadly pyramidal, 

 straw-coloured, ventricose, apes acuminated, 

 j'cd ; whorls seven, rounded, equally increased, 

 last contracted before the keel, umbilicus nar- 



row, keel thin ; aperture rather large, margin 



broad, doubled, bent backwards below the notch, 



notch very large. 

 A. Adams. Sowb. Thes. Conch. Pupinidaj, PI. II., 



Cataulus, f. 10. 

 Hah. Ceylon. 



The duplicate edge of the aperture, where inter- 

 rujjted by the notch, terminates at each side in a 

 prominent point. 



Species 56. (Mus. Hanley.) 



Cataulus eueyptkema. Cat. testa rvlyrd, ventricosd, 

 ■piiramidatd, versus apicem attenuatd, acuminata, 

 medio et infra inflatd ; anfractihus novem, duohus 

 ultimis hi lis, inflatis, ultimo ad carinam, contracto, 

 umhilico lato, carind actitd; aperturd perpendicw- 

 lariter ohlongd, mnrginibus externo et antico 

 lalissvinis, lahio externo leviter duplicato, rimd 

 maximd. 



The eeoad-edged Cataulus. Shell red, ventricose, 

 pyramidal, attenuated towards the apex, acu- 

 minated, inflated in and below the middle; 

 whorls nine, two last broad, inflated, last con- 

 tracted at the keel, umbilicus broad, keel sharp ; 

 aperture perpendicularly oblong, outer and 

 lower margins very wide ; outer lip slightly 

 double, notch very large. 



Pfeiffer. Adams, Sowb. Thes. Conch. Pupinidce, 

 PL II., Cataulus, f. 17. 



Hnh. Ceylon. 



Species 57. (Mus. Sowb.) 



Cataulus Latardi. Cat. testd hreviiisciild, flavidd, 

 pyramidatd, spird acuminata ; anfractihus con^ 

 vexis, umhilico lato, carina acuid ; aperturd alhd, 

 margine utrinque dnplicato, rimd parvd, ro- 

 tiindd. 



Lataed's Cataulus. Shell rather short, yellow, 

 pyramidal, spire acuminated ; whorls convex, 

 iimbilicus broad, keel sharp ; aperture white, 

 margin doubled on each side, notch small, 

 round. 



Gray. Adams, Sowb. Thes. Conch. Pupinidw, PI. 

 II., Cataulus, f. 7. 

 j Hah. Ceylon. 



