PLATE CLXIX. 



FIG. I. 

 MUREX BAMFFIUS. 



BAMTF WHITE MUREX. 

 GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Spiral, rough. The aperture ending in a flrait, and fomewhat 

 produced gutter, or canaliculation. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Shell ventricofe, white, ribhed longitudinally, with acute 



plaits. 



^Iurex Bamffius : testa ventricosa alba costis longitudinalibus 

 acutis plicatis. 



A nondescript species, discovered by Mr. Cordiner, on the 

 coast of BamfFshire, Scotland ; and communicated by him to the 

 late Du hess of Portland. The smallest figure is only of the 

 young shell, we have it of the exact size of the largest figure, 

 numbered 1 , in the annexed plate. Uncommonly rare. 



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