conus. 405 



Conus sipmanus. Meuschen Mus. Gevers.ip. 364. No. 1073. 

 Conus Ammiralis, Var. Anglicus. Gmelin, p. 3379- Schrei- 

 bers Conch, i. p. 22. 

 Conus Aurisiacus, Var. Schreibers Conch, i. p. 41. 

 Conus, No. 7- Schroeter Einl. i. p. 60, and No. 50. p. 71. 

 Le Cornet Cardinal. Favanne, ii. p. 543. t. 16. f. I. 

 Knorr, v. t. 17- f. 5, and t. 24. f. 1. Martini, ii. t. 61. f. 

 680. Enc. Meth. t. 322. f. 6. 

 Inhabits the coasts of St. Domingo and Martinique. Favanne. 

 Shell about an inch long, and rather more than half as broad, 

 and besides a white transverse band spotted with brown in 

 the middle, it has also sometimes an obsolete zone of while 

 spots near the upper extremity of the body-whirl. Favanne 

 mentions a Variety with two flesh-coloured bands. 



cixrinus. 95. Shell conical, citron-coloured, with 

 transverse interrupted black lines at the base; 

 spire coronated. 



Conus citrinus. Gmelin, p. 3389. 

 Conus, No. 51. Schroeter Einleitung, i. p. 71. 

 Variety A. With a white band at the base. 

 Conus Ammiralis, Var. F. Schreibers Conch, i. p. 23. 

 Conus lividus, Var. C. Bruguiere Enc. Meth. p. 631. 



Lamarck in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 36. 

 Martini, ii. t. 61. f. 681. 

 Variety B. With a white band in the middle as well as at 

 the base. 



Conus Magellanicus. Bruguiere Enc. Meth. p. 633. La- 

 marck in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 37. 

 Le Detroit de Magellan. Favanne, ii. p. 543. t. 16. f. H. 

 Enc. Meth. t. 322. f. 3. ? 

 Inhabits the coasts of Curac,oa. Martini. Martinique. Fa- 

 vanne. Straights of Magellan. Bruguiere. 

 Shell about an inch long, and rather more than half as broad, 

 of a citron colour with one or two white bands, and some- 

 times a few white irregularly scattered spots. 



sponsalis. 96. Shell sub-ovate, gibbous, with the 



base transversely striated and granulated, 



white, with one or two rows of large remote 



spots ; spire coronated ; base and throat 



blackish. 



Conus sponsalis. Solander's MSS. Chemnitz, xi. p. 56. 



t. 182. f. 1766 and 1767. Bruguiere Enc. Meth. p. 635. 



Lamarck in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 38. 



