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unequal ; length, 4, 3, 2, 1 ; with four rows of cups, supported 

 by rings. Tentacular arms thickly clubbed, with five rows of 

 cups ; four of them much larger, with oblique, entire rings. 

 Shell very depressed, ovate, nearly equally round at each end, 

 above smooth, and cartilaginous on the sides and ends ; beneath 

 very concave. 



Sepia tuberculata Lamck. Mem. Soc. Hist. Nat. Paris., i. 9. t. 1. f. 

 1—6., Hist. An. s. Vert. 2d edit. vii. 668. n. 2. ; Bosc, Buff, de 

 Deterv. Vers, i. 45. ; Montfort, Buff, de Sonnin. Moll. i. 274. t. 

 7. ; Blainv. Did. Sc. Nat. Crypt, f. 2 — 6., Malacolog. Atlas, t. 

 1. f. 2—6.; Deshayes, Enc. Melh. iii. 945. n. 2.; UOrh. et 

 Feruss. Cephal. Acet. Seiches, t. 3 ter, t. 4 bis, t. 6. t. 17. f. 13 

 —15.; D'Orb. Paleont. univ. t. 3. f. 11., Moll. Viv. et Fos. i. 

 281. t. 12. f. 11. 



Sepia papillata Quoy ^ Gaim. Voy. Ast. Zool. ii. 61. t. 1, f. 6 — 14. 

 Feruss. et D' Orh. Ceph. Acet. Sepia, t. 3. 



Sepia mamillata Leach, MS. ; Feruss. et D'Oj'b. Ceph. Acet. Sepia, 

 t. 4*. 



Hab. Cape of Good Hope. 



a. Shell of adult. Dry. Imperfect. Cape of Good Hope. 



7. Sepm. vermiculata. 



Body ovate, smooth, acute anteriorly. Fins broad, largely sepa- 

 rated behind, dotted with red. Head large. Sessile arms 

 short, thick at their base, unequal ; length, 4, 3. 2, 1 ; with four 

 rows of cups, with entire rings. Tentacular arms cylindrical, 

 very long; club flattened, with very numerous cups, eight or 

 ten larger than the rest, with entire rings. Shell oblong, ovate, 

 bluntly beaked posteriorly. 



Sepia vermiculata Quoy Sf Gaim. Voy. Ast. Moll. ii. 64. t. 1. f. 



1—5. (1832) ; B'Orb. et Feruss. Ceph. Acet. Seiches, t. 3. bis ; 



UOrb. Moll. Viv. et Fos. i. 284. 

 S. Hierredda var. ? D'Orb. 1. c. 285. 



Hab. Cape of Good Hope. 



8. Sepia Lefebrei. 



Animal ? Shell ovate, oblong, rounded at each end, 



concentrically wrinkled above, nearly flat above, strongly 

 gibbous and elevated in the middle beneath, with a border all 

 round. 



Sepia Lefebrei D'OrS. Cephal. Acet. t. 24. f 1—6. (shell), Paleont. 

 univ. t. 4. f. 5—6., Moll Viv. et Fos. i. 288. t. 13. f. 5—6. 



