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CASSIS 8. Glaber albidus, maculis fubluteis major ibus fajciatim & longHudi- 



naliter dijpofitis not at a, labio exterior i pluridentato. 



The yellow ipotted Cafk or Helmet. See Gualt. t. 39. K. 



I doubt whether this be a Wefi-lndia {hell, though I find it among thofe I 

 brought from Jamaica. 



CASSIS 9. Subfufcus minor tranfverje fubjlriatus, 



labio tenuijjii 



The fmall thin-liped Helmet. 



The Cone hi li 



or 



the 



afily diftinguifhed by 



Conques come next after the Hel 



of the lip. In all the fp 



from which they 



of this kind 



ape 



id 



nd the wing more extended and ope 



me- 



an in 



th 



th 



otners 



but they never form more than one lip, and that is thrown out only when they are 



full grown 



this, however, thickens gradually afterward 



< 



the oppoiite fide of the (hell, that the paffage feems half clofed 



d, at length, grows fo 



P 



which 



perfectly fhews the progreffion of life in the animal, from the embrio to the full 

 grown ftate, and thence to the laft old age. 



CONCHILIUM 1. Maximum melinum.fauce rubello. 



The Conquer or Conque of ^Thetis. 



CONCHILIUM 2. Albo & nigro 



The fmall marbled Con 



tie. 



See 



Lift. t. 87 



CONCHILIUM 3. Crcceum labris nitentibus. 



The fmall yellow Conque. See Lift. t. 906. 26. 8c Bon 



.CI. 



299 



ARTICLE 



VI. 



Of the Rimatae or chinked Shells. 



*~1T^HE fhells of this clafs generally have a fmooth gloffy furface, and 



X 



a 



long narrow aperture, which ftretches almoft from the one end of the fa- 



bric to the other. 



The Cylinder feems to claim the firft place in this order, and is diftinguifhed 

 from the reft of the tribe by its prominent apex, moderately fwelling body, 



a 



nd 



narrow aperture which ends in an open finking nich at the top, as in the Dolium. 



ST RE PH ON A 1. Subcinerea 3 lineis plurimis fitfeis varie angitlatis & inter- 



text is varie gat a. 



STREPHONA 2. Fufc 



The Pa?wma. 



1 variegata, fafcid obfcuriori ad bafim volutuum 



The dark Olive. 



STREPHONA 3. Olivacea mifcella. 



The dark mottled Olive 



STREPHONA 4. Subcinerea variegata. 



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ne 



STREPHONA 



rey Olive. 







3 



2 



. Subcinerea minima variegata jubrotunda. 



The fmall gloffy Olive. 



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