WOR MS. TESTACEA. 78. Murex. 459 
Argenv. conch, tab, 11. k. Klein oftr, tab. 7, fig. 119. 
Seba muf. 3. tab, 31. fig. 35- 
Martini conch. 4. tab. 157. fig: 1483. 
Inhabits India. Shell 2 inches long, white: the au/or/s longi- 
tudinally ribbed and tranfverfely ftriate ; aperture oval: pillar 
with a fingle plait, 
€ Decollatus W hozls of the fpire with longitudinal plaited grooves, the 
| tip appearing as if broken off. 
Pennant Brit. Zool. iv. tab. 69. 
Inhabits European: Seas; retembles Helix decollatus, but is emare 
ginate at the bale; aperture obovate: upper-margin of the 
whorls tapering with longitudinal ftriz and imbricate plaits, 
the grooves black opake, 
Meluccanus Shell Rriate: whorls of the fpire tranfverfely grooved with 
undulate longitudinal plaits: lip dilated crenulate: 
beak tubular. 
Liffer tab. 1021. fig. 85. b. Gualt. test. tab. 57. E. 
Bonan. recr. and Muf, kirch. 3. fig. 68. 
Rumpf. muf. tab 30. fig. T. 
Martini conch. 4. tab. 157. fig. 1484, 1485. 
Inhabits marfhes of Molucca /flands. 
Mininus. Shell with tranfverfe undulate ftrie croffed by longitudinal 
lines: aperture orbicular. 
Inhabits 7amaze. Lifler tab, 1018. frg. 81. 
Strigilatus, Shell longitudinally ftriate : whorls undivided, with a fnowy 
belt at the future fpotted with rufous. 
Inhabits —Bora Muf. Caf. Vind. tefi, tab. 10. fig. 10. 
Tubereula- Shell tranfverfely ftriate and furrounded with glabrous knots: 
tus. lip thickened. 
Inhabits Born Muf. Caf. Vind teft. tab. 10, fig. 16, 17. 
Shell folid, a little gibbous, obtufe ; the knots black tpt with 
white, 
* Gibbofiss Whorls of the fpire margined: belly gibbous: lip cleft 
denticulate; beak fhort. 
Inhabits Bera muf. Caf. Vind. tel. tab. 11. fig. 12,13. _ 
Spire with g itriate whoris and longitudinally plaited : Zea 
ftraight fhort: /be// with redaifh fpots. 
Aratus, belt black, the whorls tranfverfely ftriate and tuberculate: 
pillar with a fingle plait: beak ftraight. 
Inhabits Born Mul. Ca, Vind, tefl. tab, Yi. fg. 17, 18; 
Spire with 1oavhorls: /ip crenulate. 
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