650 BUCCINUM. 



Buccinum diniidiatum. Linn^us Syst. Nat. p. 1206. 



Martini, iv. p. 292. 1. 154. f. 1444. Schroeter Einl. i. 



p. 355. Gmelin, p. 3501. Schreibers Couch, i. p. 170. 

 Buccinum dimidiatum, Var. y. Born Mas. p. 2f)6. Kam- 



merer Cab. Riidulst. p. 153. 

 Bonanni Rec and Kirch. 3. f. 107. Rmnphim, t. 30. f. 



C. Gua/ter, t. 57. f. 1 and M. Seba, hi. t. 56. f. 15 



and 19. Knorr, i. t. 23. f. 5, and \i. t. 18. f. 5. Fa- 



vanne, t. 40. f. Y. 

 Fariety. Ferruginous, with obsolete white spots. 



Buccinum ferrugineum. Born Miis. p. 263. t. 10. f. 7. 

 Lister Conch, t. 843. f. 7 1 . 

 Inhabits the African Ocean. Limians. Amboyna. Rumphius. 



China. Humphreys. 

 Shell about three inches long, and one sixth as broad, yellow 

 or pale orange, with white longitudinal stripes on the lower 

 part of the whirls, and the upper part plain and flat. 



MURINUM. 151. Shell turreted ; whirls somewhat 

 angular, with three muricated striae. 



Buccinum raurinum. Linnceus Syst. Nat. p. 1206. Schroe- 

 ter Einl. 1. p. 356. Grnetin, p. 3502. 

 Gualter, t. 57. f. P. 



Inhabits Africa. Linnaus. 



Linnaeus, to the above specific character and reference to 

 Gualter, has only added that the shell is black, gibbous at 

 the base, and the whirls often white at the base. Gualter's 

 figure is about an inch and a half long, and one fifth as 

 broad, and 1 cannot find that the species has been ascertained 

 by any subsequent author. 



PERTUSUM. 152. Shell turreted, subulate, with lon- 

 gitudinal elevated striae, and transverse rows 

 of excavated dots ; whirls transversely di- 

 vided. 



Buccinum pertusum. Born Mas. p. 267. t. 10. f. 13. 

 Buccinum duplicatum, Var. 0. Gmelin, p. 3501. 

 Buccinum plicatum, Var. Schreibers Conch, i. p. 142. 

 Buccinum aciculatum. Gmelin, p. 3503. Schreibers 



Conch, i. p. 171. 

 Buccinum, No. 177, and No. 178. Schroeter Einl. i. p. 



402 and 403. 

 Martini, iv. p. 303. t. 155. f. 1457. 

 Inhabits 



