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Murex Banksi, Sowerby. 



Murex BanJtsii, Sowerby, Proc. Zool. Soc, Loudon, p. 14^1, 1810 ; Concbo- 

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 fig. 6; Sowerby, Thes. Coucb., Vol. IV, p. 17; Murex, pi. G, fig. 59. 



Mit,rex {Chiclioreus) BanJcsii, Tapparoue-Cauefri, Muricidi Del Mar Eosso, 

 Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Greuova, Vol. YII, p. 

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Murex (Ch/corciis) BanJcsii, Kobelt, Catalog der Gattuug Murex iu Jabrb. d. 

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 Manual o£ Coucbology, Vol. II, p. 89, pi. 14, fig. 141, 1880. 



Salitat. —Nicoi Bay, Nortb West Australia. (A.M.) (Mr. W. II. 

 Hargraves.) 



Murex adustus, Lamarck. 



Purpura Brandaris niger, Martini, Coucb. Cab., Vol. Ill, p. 317, pi. 105, 

 figs. 990, 991, 1777. 



Purpura scahra, Martyu, Universal Coucb ologist. Vol. II, fig. 113, 1789. 



Murex adustus, Lamarck, Anim. sans Vert., Vol. VIT, p. 1G2 (edition 

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Triplex flavicund a, Perry, Coucbology, pi. G, fig. 2, 1811. 



Triplex ruhicunda, Perry, .Coucbology, pi. G, fig. 4, 1811. 



Murex adustus, Blaiuville, Manuel de Malacologie et Concbyliologie, Vol. 

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 29, 1845; Kuster, Coucb. Cab., 2nd edition, p. 31, pi. 13, fig. 5; 

 Eydoux et Souleyet, Voyage de la " Bonite " Zoologie, Vol. II, p. 619, 

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 371, 1862. 



Murex despectus, A Adams, Proc. Zool. Soc, Loudon, p. 72, 1853. 



Murex {Oliicoreiis) adustus, E. A. Smitb, Annals Mag. Nat. History, 4 series. 

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 • Vol. IV, p. 149, 1877 ; Tryon, Manual of Coucbology, Vol. II, p. 90, 

 pi. 15, fig. 149, pi. 24, fig. 211, 1880 ; E. v. Martens in Mobius, Beitrage 

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