conus. 365 



white band in the middle of the body-whirl ; it is much less 

 ventricose towards the summit than C. Leopardus, and the 

 apex of the spire is more pointed. 



wiles. 22. Shell conical, whitish, with longitudi- 

 nal undulated yellow lines, and the base 

 brown ; base striated, and the spire convex. 



Conus Miles. Linn&us Syst. Nat. p. 11 67. Martini, ii. 

 p. 306. t. 59- f. 663 and 664. Born Mus. p. 153. 

 Schroeter EinL i. p. 30. Grnelin, p. 3377. Schreiben 

 Coneh. i. p. 12. Bruguiere Enc. Meth. p. 657. La- 

 marck in Ann. du Mus. p. 269. 

 Le Faux Amiral. Favanne, ii. p. 566. t. 15. f. B. 

 Variety A. With a brown band on the middle of the body- 

 whirl. 



Lister Conch, t. 786. f. 34. Rumphius, t. 33. f. W. Pe- 

 tiver Amb. t. 8. f. 1 . Gualter, t. 20. f. N. Argenville, 

 t. 12. f. L. Seba, iii. t. 42. f. 23 to 25. Knorr, i. 1. 15. 

 f. 4. Enc. Meth. t. 329. f. 7- 

 Variety B. Without any band in the middle. 

 Le Bois de Chene. Favanne, ii. p. 447. 

 Knorr, iii. t. 1. f. 2. 

 Inhabits the coasts of Amboyna. Rumphius. Moluccas and 



Isle of France. Favanne. China. Humphreys. 

 Shell generally about two and a half inches long, and more 

 than half as broad, whitish, tinged with yellow, and marked 

 longitudinally with pale or dark orange undulated lines. 



centurio. 23. Shell conical, attenuated, and sul- 

 cated at the base, white, with two or three 

 yellow transverse bands; spire sub-convex, 

 and the whirls concave. 



Conus Centurio. Born Mus. p. 150. t. 7. f. 10. Bruguiere 



Enc. Meth. p. 647- Lamarck in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 



265. 

 Conus bifasciatus. Grnelin, p. 3392. Schreibers Conch. 



i. p. 38. 

 Conus Tribunus. Grnelin, p. 3377. Schreibers Conch, i. 



p. 12. 

 Conus, No. 40. Schroeter EinL i. p. 68, and No. 90. p. 



150 

 La Flamboyante Americaine. Favanne, ii. p. 614. t. 14. f. 



K 1. 

 Martini, ii. t. 59- f. 655. Enc. MetK. t. 326. f. l.i 



