5G CATALOGUE OF MAEIIN^E SHELLS OE 



Murex micropliyllus, Lamarck. 

 Purpura variegata, Martini, Conch, Cab., Vol. Ill, i^p. 305, 322, pi. lOG, 

 fig. 995, 1777. 



Murex micropliyllus, Lamarck, Anim. sans Yert., Vol. VII, p. 163 (edit. 

 Deshayes), Vol. IX, p. 575. Sowerby, Conchological Illustrations, 

 species 38, fig. 105, 1841 ; Eeeve, Couch. Icon., Vol. Ill, pi. 10, fig. 

 40, 1815 ; Kuster, Conch. Cab., 2nd edition, p. 18, i)l. G, fig. 3. 



Murex {CMcoreus) micropliyllus, H. and A.. Adams, Genera of Eecent 

 Mollusca, Vol. I, Part III, p. 72, 1853, 1858 ; Schmcltz, jr., Museum 

 G-odeffroy Catalog \, p. 103, No. 1,057, 1871 ; Kobelt, Catalog der 

 Gattung Murex in Jahrb. d. deutscli. malak. Gesellsch., Vol. IV, p. 

 149, 1877 ; Tryon, Manual of Conchology, Vol. II, p. 89, pi. 14, fig. 

 144, 1880 ; Tapparone-Canefri, La Faune Malacologique de I'ile 

 Maurice, Memoires de la Societe Malacologique de Belgique, Tome XV 

 (Deuxieme Serie, Tome V), p. 19, 1880. 



Murex (Cichoreus) micropliyllus, E. v. Martens in Mobius Bertrage zur 

 Meeresfauna der insel Mauritius und der Seychellen, p. 232, 1880 ; 

 Poirier, Eevision des Murex du Museum, Nouvelles Archives du Museum 

 D'Histoire Naturelle, Deuxieme Serie, Tome V, p. 5G, No. 65, 1882. 

 Halntaf.— Torres Straits. (C. E. Beddome, Dr. J. C. Cox.) 



Murex maurus, Broderip. 



Ml/rex maurus, Broderip, Proc. Zool. Soc, London, p. 174, 1832 ; Iviener, 

 Iconograpliie Coquilles Vivantes, p. 39 (Murex adustus, in jmrt) ; 

 Sowerby, Concbological Illustrations, species 39, figs. 12, G7, 1840 ; 

 Eeeve, Conch. Icon., Vol. Ill, pi. 4, fig. 16, 1845 ; Deshayesin Lamarck, 

 Anim. sans Vert., Vol. IX, p. 573, note 1843 ; Sowerby, Thes. Concli., 

 Vol. IV, p. 15 ; Murex, pi. 5, fig. 54, 1879. 



Murex (Chicoreus) maurus, Kobelt, Catalog der Gattung Murex in Jahrb. 

 d. deutsch, malak. Gesellsch., A^ol. IV, p. 150, No. 48, 1877 ; Tryon, 

 Manual of Conchology, Vol. II, p. 89, pi. 14, fig. 139, 1880 ; Poirier. 

 Eevision des Murex du Museum, Nouvelles Archives du Museum 

 D'Histoire Naturelle, Deuxieme Serie, Tome V, p. 59, No. 70, 1882 ; 

 Watson, Eeport on the Gasteropoda, Voyage of H.M.S. " Challenger," 

 Zoology, Vol. XV, p. 154, 188G. 



Ilahitat. — Cape York, off Albany Island, Torres Straits, 3 to 12 fathoms. 

 (H.M.S. " Challenger.") Holborn Island, off Port Denison, Queensland, 6 

 fathoms, sand bottom. (J. Brazier.) 



