BULLA 



VI. 



species 11. (Fii;-. c, Mil*. Ciiiumg in I'.rit.) 

 Bulla jiedia (Plate IV.) Tbc specimen wus named 

 B. major in the Ciuuiugian Cabinet. Its sides are 

 a little less compressed than in tlie shell figured as 

 11, n, h, and the spots are finer and mixed with 

 white specks. These differences, however, are r:ither 

 varietal than specific. 



Species 16. (Mus. Cnming in Brit.) 



'LL.\ MARjiOREA. Bid. les(d ohlougo-mhcyVindniceu, 

 laviijatd, (ivi/iiiisciiln, r/risco-nifesci'i/ti, fiisco inantw- 

 ratd, termhuhus nubfcquaUhits, ajieiiiird iatiiiscidii, 

 manjiiii: supra meditim producto, colnmdld recti/is- 

 cidd, tindu/icn lata. 



IE MARiiLEU Bulla. Shell oblong-subeylindrical. 

 smooth, rather thin, reddish-grey, marbled with 

 brown, ends nearly ecpial, aperture rather wiile, 

 margin produced above the middle, columella rather 

 btraight, nmbilieus wide. 



:,\si;, MS. 



id/. Sandwich Islands. 



Resembling Bidia teunissiiua, but a much more solid 



Artiui; .\dams, Sowcrby's Thesaurus; Bulla, sp. 53. f. 



76. 

 ILib. Gallipagos Islands ; fine coral sand, sis fathoms. 



Species 18. (Fig. a, b, Mus. Cuming in Brit.) 

 Bulla aspersa. Bnl. Icstd ovatd, supra medium acumi- 

 natn, hcmyatd, solidd, rubescenU,fusco nif/roque mar- 

 muratd, albo-puuclatd, apcrinrd piriform i, labro supra 

 iiu'iliuiii. produclo, ad teniiiuum elcralo, infra, e.rpanso, 

 columidld rectiiisculd, rolundutd, crassd, midiilico an- 

 (juslo. 

 The sprinkled Bulla. Shell ovate, acuminated above 

 the middle, smooth, solid, reddish, marbled with 

 brown and black, spotted with white, apeiture pyri- 

 form, outer lip produced above the middle, raised at 

 the end, expanded below, columella rather straight, 

 rounded, thick, nmbilieus narrow. 

 Arthur Adams, Sowcrby's Thesaurus ; Bulla, sp. .54. 1. 



Hub. Payti, Peru 



In the smalliies 

 Z?. iitb,d„m, but i 

 differeutlv markei 



more solid than that species, and 



cies 17. (Fig. (/, i, Mus. Cuming in Brit.) 

 . fi)-labkis. Bui. oralo-subpi/ra„iiiIatu, soUdd, 

 Miiid. (jriseo-riifc^ci-idi, mandis iiebidosis uno 

 ,■ aJbo. 



■puiivmus 

 /joslici unijn>itidi>, iiii 

 coluii/edd iidd, subc 



n-i,yal,i, aprrliird pi/riformi, 

 II ad murijiiiifid. ruuro piclo, 

 iiplaiudd, arciiatd, umbdico 

 parro. 

 RED-LIPPED Bulla. Shell ovate-subpyramidal, 

 solid, very smooth, reddish-grey, variegated with 

 cloudy spots, white-pointed on one side, aperture 

 pyrilbrni, narrowed poslei'iorly, outer lip painted red 

 at the margin, columella wide, rather flat, arched, 

 umbilicus small. 



Species 19. (Mus. Cuming in Brit.) 



P>ULLa Qunvi. Bui. lesid pared, ocatd, veidricosd, su- 

 periii' acuniiiiatd, taviyaldj rjrisasccnli, fusco et albo 

 moriiioratd, umbdico auijuslo, profunda, apcrturd semi- 

 ovatd, labro leuui, coluuidld rectiu.wuld. 



Uuoy's Bulla. Shell small, ovate, ventricose, acumi- 

 nated above, smooth, greyish, marbled with brown 

 and white, umbilicus narrow, deep, aperture semi- 

 ovate, outer lip thin, cohunclla rather straight. 



Gray, Adams in Sowerby's Thesaurus; ]5ii!la, sp. 48. 1". 

 71. 



Ilab. GallipiiOTS Islands ; in coral sand. 



