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dio . WORMS; TESTACÉA, 72; Conus. 
* Belemnita Shell equal fmooth conic acute. PLE T, Brander Jo 
Found in a foflile ftate in moft parts of Europe, they have received 
their englifh name from a notion that they are thunder.bolts 
and alwavs found after a ftorm. 
Shell varying in fize, from $ an inch to 8 inches, conical, a 
little traniparent, and when burnt or rubbed {melling like 
tafped horn. 7) BUS 
72. CONUS. ‘Animal a Limax: fhell wni- 
valve, convolute, turbinate: aperture ef- - 
fufe, longitudinal, linear, without teeth, 
entire at the bafe: f2l/ar fmooth. Cone. 
A. Spire of turban nearly truncate. 
Afa#moreus. Shell conic brown, with ovate fubangular white fpots: 
whorls of the fpire caniculate. 
Natural. Mifcellany. tab, 211. Lister conch. tab. 787. 
Olear. Muf- tab. 31. fig. 2. Gualt. feft. tab. 22. DD. 
Muf. Gottwald. tab. 14. fig. 104. a. ! 
Bonan recr. and Muf. Kirch.. 3. Ag. 123. 
Rumpf. Muf. tab. 32. N.. Argenv. conch. tab. 12. M. O, 
Palent: abb. tab. 3. fig. 25. t. 5- fF 43. t. 7. f. 65. A, 
Petiv, Gazoph. tab. 47; fig. iV. 
Seba Muf. 3. tab. 46. fig. 1—4. 13—19. t. 47. ^ 1—45 
Knorr: Vergn. 1. tab. 7. figs 40 te Sef. 2. 
Regenf. conch. 1, tab. S. fig. $3. 
Martin conch. 2. tab. 62. fig. 685, 686. 
2. Valent. abb, tab. 2. fig. 10. t. 5. fi 44. 
Knorr Vergn. V. tab. 7. fig. 4. 
Martin. conch. 2. tab, 62. fig. 687,688. 3 
3» Chemn. ‘conch, 10. tab. 138. fig. 1279. 
4. Chemn. conch. 10. tab. 139. fig. 1292. 
Infiabits the American Ocean. Shell very finely ftriate, fometimes 
blackifh or fulvous ; the {pots often nearly triangular and run- 
ning into bands: avhor/s emarginate and armed with ípinous 
tubercles. 
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Inperialis. Shell whitifh with longitudinal livid bands and divided 
brown and white linear belts. 
Rumpf. Muf. tab..34. H, V. Lister conch, tab. 766. 
Argenv, conch, tab. 766. fig. 15+ Gualt. ich. tab, 22. Ar 
Valent. abh, tab. 23. fig. 6. Klein oftr. t. 4. f. 84. 
Seba Muf. 3. tab. 47. fig. 18—21. 
Knorr. Vergrs 2. tab, A. sigs 2. 
Regenf. conck s 1. tab. 3v fig. 35. 
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