BUCCINUM. 651 



Shell two inches and a half long, and one sixth as broad, white, 

 or of a saffron-colour, with scattered fulvous dots. Martini's 

 figure is far from good, and the lower whirls do not appear 

 bipartite, but it is quoted by Born, and was obviously in- 

 tended for the same species. 



HASTATUM. 153. Shell turreted, sub-fusiform, with 

 alternate brown and white bands, and longi- 

 tudinal striae. 

 Buccinum hastatum. Gmelin, p. 3502. Schreibers Conch, 



i. p. 171. 

 Buccinum, No. 176. Schroeter Einl. i. p. 402. 

 Martini, iv. p. 300. 1. 154. f. 1453 and 1454. 



Inhabits 



Shell an inch long, and about one third as broad, and the first 

 of Martini's two figures has the whirls slightly ventricose, 

 and appears broader in proportion to its length than the 

 other. 



siNUATUM. 154. Shell turreted, with the whirls 

 longitudinally plaited, and attenuated near 

 the sutures ; aperture emarginate at both 

 ends. 



Buccinum sinuatum. Born Mas. p. 268. 



Buccinum Phallus. Gmelin, p. 3503. Schreibers Conch. 



i. p. 172. 

 Buccinum, No. 179. Schroeter Einl. i. p. 403. 

 Martini, iv. p. 307. t. 155. f. 1464 and 1465. 



Inhabits the East Indies, in rivers ? 



Shell near two inches and a half long, and an inch and three- 

 quarters broad, thin, semi-transparent, covered with a brown 

 or black epidermis, under which it is blackish or reddish, 

 and the ribs are sometimes white ; the spire has nine whirls, 

 and the ribs are slightly curved. 



BiFASCiATUM. 155. Shell subulate, glabrous, white, 

 with two bands, and the whirls continuous. 



Buccinum niveum. Gmelin, p. 3504. Schreibers Conch. 



i. p. 172. 

 Buccinum, No. 193. Schroeter Einl. i. p. 407. 

 Bonanni Rec. and Kirch. 3. f. 109. Petiver Gaz. t. 53. 

 f. 5. Klein Ost. t. 7. f. 117. 

 Inhabits the East Indies. Bonanni. 

 Shell about two inches and a quarter long, and one fourth as 



