63 CATALOGUE OF MARIKE SHELLS OF 



Tlie Eev. Boog AVatson, in his Eeport on the Gasteropoda of H.M.S. 

 "Challenger," Zoology, Vol. XV, p. 155, appears to have followed Mr. 

 Tryon in lumping M. palmiferus, 8owb., = australis, Quoy and Gr., with 

 three distinct and well known species, namely, Murex corriujatus, Sowh. ; 

 3Iurex onultifrondosus, Sowb. ; and Murex dileclus, A. Adams. 



Murex corrugatus, Sowerby. 



Murex corrug(ttiis,'^ovieY^cj,VroQ. Zool. Soc, London, p. 142,1840 ; Concho- 

 logical Illustrations, species 41, fig. 72, 1840; Kiencr, Icouographie 

 Coquilles Vivantes, p. 43, No. 32, pi. 19, fig. 2, 1812; Eeeve, Conch. 

 Icon., Vol. Ill, pi. 13., fig. 52, 1815 ; Kuster, Conch., Cab., 2nd 

 edition, p. 73, pi. 2G, fig. 3. Vaillant, Recherche sur la faune Malacolo- 

 giquede la bale de Suez, Journ. de Conch., Vol. XIII, p. 105, No. 5, 1865 ; 

 Fischer, Paune Conchyliologique de Suez Mer Rouge, Journ. de Conch., 

 Vol. XIII, p. 214, 1865. 



Murex (Chlcoreiis) corrugatus, H. and A. Adams, Genera of Recent Mollusca, 

 Vol. II, Part III, p. 72, 1853, 1858. 



Murex corrugatus, Issel, Malacologia Del Mar Rosso, p. 135, No. 292, 1869. 

 Fischer, Sur la Faune Conchyliologique marine des bales de Suez et 

 I'Akabah, Joura. de Conch., Vol. XVIII, p. 163, No. 5, 1870. 



Murex (Chicoreus) corrugatus, Brazier, Proc. Linn. Soc, New South Wales, 

 Vol. I, p. 171, No. 6, 1875, 1877; Tapparone-Canefii, Muricidi del 

 Mar Rosso, Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturaledi Geneva, Vol. 

 A'll, p. 579, 1875 ; Kobelt, Catalog dor Gattung Murex in Jahrb. d. 

 deuisch. malak. Gesellsch., Vol. IV, p. 150, No. 57, 1877 ; A\ir., Tryon, 

 Manual of Conchology, p. 90, pi. 11, fig. 147, 1880 ; Poirier, Revision 

 dcs Murex du Museum, Nouvelles Archives du Museum D'Histoire 

 Naturelle, Deuxieme Serie, Tome V, p. 64, No. 89, 18S2. 



Murex corrugatus, Kobelt, Die Muriciden des rothen Meeres, Jahrb. d. 

 deutsch. malak. Gesellsch, Vol. Ill, p. 42, No. 13, 1876; Sowerby, 

 Thes. Conch., Vol. IV, p. 19, No. 89, Murex, pi. 9, fig. 72, 1879. 



Halitat. — North Australia. (Reeve.) Palm Island, North East Coast of 

 Australia, now called North Queensland ; two specimens brought up on the 

 tangles from 8 fathoms, muddy bottom. (J. Brazier.) 



Murex territus, Reeve. 



Murex territus, Reeve, Proc. Zool. Soc, London, p. 108, 1845 ; Reeve, 

 Conch. Icon., Vol. Ill, pi. 33, fig. 167, a, b, 1815. 



