562 VOLUTA. 



Bonanni Rec. 3. f. 297, and Kirch, f. 298. Lister Conch, 



t. 805. f. 14. Gualter, t. 28. f.Z. Argenville, t. 14. 



f. F. Seba, iii. t. 57- f . 7 to 20. Knorr, i. t. 23. f. 1, 



and ii. t. 15. f. 4 and 5. Favanne, t. 23. f. G 1, and 



G 2. Eric. Method, t. 380. f. 1. 

 Variety B. Oblong, with the nodules on the spire rounded 

 and less prominent. 



Voluta thiarella. Lamarck Ann. du Mm. xvii. p. 66. 

 Bonanni Rec. 3. f. 298, and Kirch, f. 299. Lister Conch, 



t. 806. f. 15. Seba, iii. t. 57. f. 21. Knorr, iii. t. 12. 



f. 1. Favanne, t. 23. f. G 3. Chemnitz, x. t. 149- f. 



1401 and 1402. Enc. Method, t. 380. f. 3. 

 Variety C. Shell smaller, unarmed, and somewhat ribbed lon- 

 gitudinally . 



Voluta carneolata. Lamarck Ann. du Mas. xvii. p. 67. 

 Martini, iii. t. 96. f. 930 and 931. Enc. Meth. t. 379- f. 4. 

 Inhabits the American Ocean. Linnaus. Jamaica, Barba- 



does, and Curacoa. Lister. Antilles. M'uller. 

 Shell two or three inches long, and rather more than half a9 

 broad, ovate, or more or less oblong, white, with parallel 

 black lines, between which are dots and marks in some 

 measure resembling musical notes. 



yirescens. 151. Shell emarginate, with pointed 

 nodules on the whirls ; spire produced at the 

 summit ; plaits on the pillar numerous. 



Voluta virescens. Solander's MSS. Portland Catalogue, 



p. 26. lot 610. 

 Voluta polyzonalis. Lamarck Ann. du Mas. xvii. p. 68. 

 Murex cantinelosus. Mus. Gevers. p. 326. No. 759. 

 Seba, iii. t. 57- f. 22. Spengler Selt. Conch, t. 2. f.G. 

 Martini, iii. p. 243. t. 97. f. 932 and 933. Enc. Meth. 

 t. 379. f. 1. 

 Variety B. Slightly tuberculated on the spire, and marked with 

 decussated brown lines. 



Voluta Guinaica. Lamarck Ann. du Mus. xvii. p. 67. 

 Voluta Musica Guineensis. Chemnitz, xi. p. 23. t. 178. 

 f. 1717 and 1718. 

 Variety C. Smaller, transversely wrinkled, and of a reddish 

 yellow colour, with paler bands. 

 Voluta fulva. Lamarck Ann. du Mus. xvii. p. 68. 

 Enc. Meth. t. 382. f. 3. 

 Inhabits the coast of Guinea. Humphreys. 

 This shell has been arranged separately from V. musica by 



