434 conus. 



Conus rosaceus. Chemnitz, xi. p. 52. t. 181. f. 1756 and 



1757. 

 Conus Aurora. Lamarck in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 423. 



Inhabits the East Indian Seas. Chemnitz. 



Shell near two inches long, and rather more than half as broad ; 

 it is of a bright scarlet or rose colour, with two pale narrow 

 transverse bands, of which one is at the upper extremity and 

 the other rather below the middle of the body-whirl. 



tulipa. 159. Shell oblong-ventricose, bluish white, 

 with irregular reddish longitudinal bands, 

 and transverse dotted lines; spire depressed, 

 and the whirls concave ; aperture effuse. 



Conus Tulipa. Linnceus Syst, Nat. p. 1172. Martini, ii. 



p. 356. t. 64. f. 718 and 719, and t. 65. f. 720and721. 



Born RIus. p. 168. Schroeter Einl. i. p. 57. Gmelin, 



p. 3395. Schreibers Conch, i. p. 49. Bruguiere Enc. 



Meth. p. 625. Shaw Nat. Misc. xiii. t. 523. Lamarck 



in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 35. 

 Le Taffetas pointille. Favanne, ii. p. 719. t. 19- upper fig. 



L2. 

 Bouanni Kirch. 3. f. 411. Lister Conch, t. 764. f. 13. 



Gualter, t.26. f. G. Seba, iii. t. 42. f. 16 to 20. Adan- 



soti Senegal, t. 6. f. 8. Knorr, iii. t. 11. f. 4, and v. t. 20. 



f. 1 and 2. Regenfuss, i. t. 2. f. 20. Enc. Meth. t. 322. 



f. 11. 

 Inhabits the Bay of Bengal. Lister. Coasts of Spanish Ame- 

 rica. Martini. Magdalen Islands, on the coasts of Sene- 

 gal. Adanson. Isles of France and Batavia. Favanne. 

 Madagascar. Humphreys. 

 Shell about two inches and a half long, and half as broad, and 

 the inside is often bright blue ; in form it resembles C. geo- 

 graphicus, but is generally smaller, and the spire is, at most, 

 only very indistinctly coronated. 



geographicus. 160. Shell oblong-ventricose, white, 

 clouded with brownish yellow; spire coro- 

 nated, and the aperture effuse. 



Conus geographicus. Linnceus Syst. Nat. p. 1172. Mar- 

 tini, ii. p. 355. t. 64. f. 717- Bom Mus. p. 169, and 

 Vign. at p. 145. fig. d. Schroeter Einl. i. p. 58. Gmelin, 

 p. 3396. Schreibers Conch, i. p. 50. Bruguiere Enc. 

 Meth. p. 6^6. Lamarck in Ann. du Mus. xv. p. 35, 



