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BUCCINUM. 60$ 



With the Pillar-lip dilated and thickened. 



ARCULARiA. 39, Shell plaited longitudinally and 

 transversely striated, with the whirls papil- 

 lary above ; pillar-lip dilated and thickened. 



Buccinum Arcularia. Linnmis Syst. Nat. p. 1200. Mar- 

 tini, ii, p. 89. t. 4]. f. 409 to 412. Born Mas. p. 250. 

 Schroeter Einl. i. p. 327. Gmelin, p. 3480. Schreibers 

 Conch. 1. p. 152. Bruguiere in Enc. Meth. p. 278. 

 Nassa Arcularia. Lamarck Syst. des Anim. p. 76. 

 Bonanni Rec. and Kirch. 3. f. 175, and f. 340. Lister 

 Conch, t. 970. f. 24. Rumphius, t. 27. f. M. Petiver 

 Ami), t. 12. f. 9. Giialter, t. 44. f. O, Q, and R. Ar- 

 genville, t. 14. f. C. Seba, iii. t. 53. f. 32, 35, 37, 40, 

 and 41. Knorr, vi. t. 22. f. 3. Favatine, i. 33. f. ¥ 3. 

 Variety. With a broad band on the body-whirl. 



Buccinum fasciolatum. Gronovius Zooph. t. 19* f. 7 

 and 8- 

 Inhabits the coasts of Amboyna. Rumphius. Java. Linnceus. 

 Isle of France and Madagascar. Bruguiere. China. Hum' 

 phreys. 

 Shell about fourteen lines long, white, and elegantly cancel- 

 lated with longitudinal plaits and transverse striae ; the tu- 

 bercles at the angulated shoulder of every whirl are crossed 

 on their summits by a transverse groove ; the outer lip is 

 crenated on the margin and striated within, and the throat 

 is marked with broad reddish brown, or flesh-coloured 

 bands. 



CORONATUM. 40. Shell striated at the base ; whirls 

 smooth and tuberculated at the sutures ; 

 outer lip spinous. 



Buccinum coronatum. Bruguiere in Enc. Meth. p. 277. 

 Buccinum mutabile. Schroeter Einl. i. p. 329. t. 2. f. 4. 

 Seba, iii. t. 53. f. 28 and 39. 



Inhabits the Sea at Foulepoint in the Island of Madagascar. 

 Bruguiere. 



Shell one inch long and seven lines broad, olivaceous or brown, 

 striped irregularly towards the outer lip, and marked in the 

 upper part of the body-whirl with a pale yellowish band 

 which follows the course of the spire ; the tubercles at the 

 sutures are white. Bruguiere says it also differs from B. 

 Arcularia, in not having the pillar-lip expanded over the 



