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at the shoulder and in the middle by white oblique blotches, 
forming interrupted bands, often dark-stained at the base. 
Length, 1°5—2 inches. : 
Ceylon, Philippines, New Caledonia. 
C. lacinulatus, Kiener (fig. 75), is a synonym. 
C. ATTENUATUS, Reeve. PI. 14, fig. 76. 
Shell slenderly turbinated, attenuated towards the base, 
smooth; yellow or light orange-brown, longitudinally orna- 
mented with a very few broad, waved white stripes; spire 
depressed, sharp-angled, tessellated with light orange-brown, 
apex raised, very sharp-pointed. Length, °75 inch. 
Habitat unknown. 
C. SrycHE.iensis, G. and H. Nevill. 
Shell like C. lithoglyphus, but constricted in the middle of the 
body-whorl, more attenuated at the base, with the whorls of the 
Spire more convex; color uniform bright orange, here and there 
of a lighter shade, faintly stained with light brown at the extreme 
base. Length 39 mill., diam. 19 mill. 
Seychelles Islands. 
Not figured. The above is a copy of the original description. 
OF Surorranvs, Weinkauff. PI. 14, fig. 77. 
Shell coronate, sulcate at the base ; orange-brown with a faint 
light central band; aperture rosaceous; lower whorls of the 
spire maculated. Length, 18 mill. 
: Mauritius. 
C. PULCHELLUS, Swainson. PI. 14, figs. 78-80. 
Shell smooth, rather thin, spire low-conical, with revolving 
strie ; usually maculated with chestnut; body-whorl striate 
below; yellowish or light chestnut, with large white blotches 
forming a band at the shoulder and another on the middle, 
encircled by narrow chestnut lines, which are often broken up 
into small dots; base and aperture usually violaceous. 
Length, 1°75—-2 inches. 
Ceylon, Philippines, Australia, N. Caledonia. 
In C. cinctus, Swains. (fig. 79), the narrow chestnut lines are 
continuous, the white blotches and interior of aperture are more 
or less suffused with rose-color. C.connectens, A. Ad. (fig. 80), 
is similar. 
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