Strombacez. 
Strombus Linné. 
S. accipitrinus Mart. (syn. S. costatus Gml., S. inermis 
Sowb. Qveen shell, spacy quen-shell). Station: 5 to 7 
fathoms water on bluish sand in Spratbay St. Thomas; eats 
sea-weed; lives in floks) Habitat: — ? Lamarck! 
West-Indies; Reeve! Antillae; Mérch*)! Haity; D’Orb! 
Tortola; St. Thomas; St. Croix; Krebs! Guadeloupe; 
Beau **)! on the authority of C. B. Adams: St. Thomas; 
J. H. Newton! St. Johns; E. Hartwig! Florida; C. B. 
Adams! Bermuda; J. Redfield! 
S. alatus Gml. (syn. S. pyrulatus. Lamarck, S. pugilis 
Delw.) Station: — ? —; habitat: — ? Lamarck! 
Gulf of Mexico; Reeve! West-Indies & Florida; C. B. 
Adams! Guadeloupe; Beau! Remark. only a variety 
of S. pugilis Linné! 
S. costoso-muricatus Mart. (syn. S. raninus. Gml., 
S. affinis Gml., S. curruca Bolt., S. lobatus Sw., S. bi- 
tubercularis Lam.). Station: 5 to 7 fathoms water on 
bluish sand; eats sea-weed; lives in floks tagether with 
S. accipitrinus. Habitat: Yocean des Antilles; Lamarck! 
Antillae; Morch! Island of Grenada; Reeve! Guadeloupe; 
Beau! Anguilla; St. Barth; St, Martin; St. Thomas; 
Trinidad; Barbados; Tortola; Vera-Cruz & Carthagena 
*) O. A. L. Merch: catalogus efonchylioram que reliquit comes de 
Yoldi. Hafnie 1852. 
“) M. Beau: catalogue des coquilles recueillies 4 la Guadeloupe & 
ses dépendances. Paris 1858. 
