THE 



ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL. 



June, 1S2*. 



Art. XIX. Monograph on the Cyprceldcej a Famili/ of 

 Testaceous Mollusca. Bi/ Mr. John Edward Gray. 



[Continued from page 80.] 



6. Cyprcea siercoraria ; var. Rattus: its synonymes continued. 

 Icon. List. Conch. 680, f. 35 (3)! Guultier i. 15, f. F. 

 Ency. Method. 351, f. 4 I 



1. Junior. 



Cypraea fasciata. Chemnitz x. 100, Gmelin 3406. Schreiber's 

 Conch, t. 61. 



Cypraea gibba. Gmelin 3403. 



Icon. List. Conch, t. 663, f. 7. Chemnitz x, t. 144, f. 1334. 



2. Decorticata, 



Cypraea cauteriata. Chemtiitz x. 100, t. 144, f. 1332. 

 Cypra?a, Chemnitz x. 100, t. 144, f. 1333. 



3. Distorta, lateribus tubcrculatis. 

 Icon. Born. Mus. t. 8, f. I. 



Inliabits West Indian Seas, African Ocean, and Jamaica ; 

 Lamarck, Lister: Coast of Guinea, Schroetcr. Mus. Brit. J. 

 Sowerb. Nost. 



Shf'll ovatf, ventricose, rather gibbose, pale yellowish, spotted 

 and clouded wiili fulvous brown, and with a black brown spot at 

 the side of the spire, marked willi a rather irregular pule dorsal line, 

 base fiat, livid brown, sides thickened, rather produced at the ex- 

 tremities, especially the hinder ones, rather angular ; livid, spot- 

 ted with blackish brown j aperture dilated and concave iu front, 



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