TURBO. 825 



brown colour, with white transverse bands, which are 

 spotted with brown, and the inside is silvery. Bor7i appears 

 to have mistaken the species, for he has described it to be 

 obsoletely grooved transversely, whereas Linnasus says it is 

 like T. argyrostomus, but is without any transverse strije. 



SMARAGDUS. 23. Shell somewhat depressed, green, 

 obliquely wrinkled, with five whirls, of which 

 the body-whirl is very broad and ventricose ; 

 pillar grooved. 



Turbo Smaragdus. Gmeliii, p. 3595, and p. 3602. 



Turbo, No. 40. Schroeter Einf. ii. p. 77. 



Cochlea lunaris smaragdina. Chemnitz, v. p. 213. t. 182. 

 f. 1815 and 18 16. 



Limax Smaragdus. Martyyi Univ. Conch, ii. t. 73. 



Zorn Natuif. vii. p. 157- t. 2. f. A 1, and A 2. 

 Inhabits New Zealand. Chemnitz. 

 Shell an inch and a half or two inches long, and about equally 



broad, of an uniform green colour, and the inside pearly ; it 



has live rather depressed ventricose, obliquely wrinkled 



whirls, of which the body-whirl is larger, and more than 



usually broader than the others ; the pillar-lip is broad, and 



slightly channelled longitudinally. 



CHRYSOSTOMus. 24. Shell sub-ovate, with trans- 

 verse ribs, and two rows of vaulted spines. 



Turbo chrysostomus. Linnaus Syst. Nat. p. 1233. Born 

 Mas. p. 344. Chemnitz, v. p. 178. t 178. f. 1766. Schroe- 

 ter Einl. ii. p. 14, and Inn. Ban Conch, p. 6l. t. 5. f. 4. 

 Gme/in, p. 3591. 



La Bouche d'Or. Favanne, ii. p. 59. t. 9. f. A 2. 



JRumphius, t. 19- f. E. Petiver yimb. t.o. f.3. Gualtery 

 t. 62. f. H. Argenville, t. 6. f. D. Klein Ost. t. 7. f. 126. 

 Sebuy iii. t. 74. f. 9 to 11. Knorr ii. l. 14. f. 2, and v. 

 t. 13. f. 3. Geve, t. 18. f. 171 to 175. Regenfuss, ii. 

 t. 32. f. 59. 

 Junior. Shell smaller, and the aperture somewhat silvery. 



Turbo spinosus. Gmelin, p. 3594. Schreibers Conch, i. 

 p. 281. 



Turbo, No. 29. Schroeter Einl. ii. p. 73. 



Chemnitz, v. p. 204. t. 181. f. 1797. 

 Inhabits the Asiatic Ocean. Linmcus. Red Sea. Forskael. 



Coasts of Amboyna. Rumphius. Moluccas and Isle of 



France. Favanne. Friendly Islands. Humphreys. 

 Shell about two inches and a quarter long, and one inch and 



