416 conus. 



Conus ocVoleucus. Gmelin, p. 3391. Schreibers Conch. 



i. p. 34. 

 Conus Praefectus. Solander's MSS. Bruguiere Enc. 



Meth. p. 734. Lamarck in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 430. 

 Conus Nussatella, Var. d. Schreibers Conch, i. p. 40. 

 Conus, No. 4. Schroeter Einl. i. p. 60. 

 Martini, ii. t. 52. f. 573. Enc. Meth. t. 343. f. 6. 

 Inhabits the American Seas. Bruguiere. 

 Shell about two inches and a quarter long, and two-fifths as 

 broad, and is perfectly smooth, except towards the base, 

 which has ten or twelve elevated distant striae ; the inside 

 is white. 



strigatus. 124. Shell sub-cylindrical, transverse- 

 ly striated, and of a pale violet colour, with 

 yellowish spots and dots ; spire conical, con- 

 vex. 



Conus strigatus. Bruguiere Enc. Meth. p. 735. Lamarck 



in Ann du Mus. xv. p. 431. 

 Enc. Meth. t. 342. f. 1. 



Inhabits the East Indian Seas. Bruguiere. 



Shell about an inch and a half long, and half an inch broad ; 

 and has the inside violet or bluish, with a flesh-coloured bor- 

 der on the edge of the outer lip. Bruguiere says that young 

 shells are of an orange colour, with a pale violet band in the 

 middle, which is irregularly sprinkled with milk white dots. 



mitratus. 125. Shell sub-cylindrical elongated, 

 with transverse, somewhat granulated striae, 

 and white, with brownish yellow bands; spire 

 pyramidal. 



Conus mitratus. Bruguiere Enc. Meth. p. 738. Lamarck 

 in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 431. 



Enc. Meth. t. 342. f. 3. 

 Inhabits the Indian Ocean. Bruguiere. 

 Shell rather mure than an inch and a half long, and only half 



an inch broad, and the spire is about seven lines long ; the 



colour is white, with oblong yellowish or ferruginous spots 



disposed in transverse zones. 



glans. 126. Shell sub-cylindrical, transversely 

 striated, brown, with an obsolete white band ; 

 spire longitudinally striated, and the whirls 

 convex. 



