APPENDIX TO MONOGRAPH OF THE GENUS 



CONUS. 



{Sequel to p. 47, PL 18.) 



404. C03IPRES5US, Sovh., (f. 602, 603). — C. angustus, subcy- 

 lindraceus, spiralitei tenuissime striahis, infra, sulcatus, pallide 

 rubescens, maculis castaneis irregulariter pictus, spiral gradata, 

 castaneo maculata, anfractibus compressis. — This shell has some 

 resemblance to C. anemone, but it is more solid in texture and 

 the whorls are much more compressed, i. e. a greater number 

 contained within a given circumference. 



405. koseo-tinctcs, Sowb.,{i. 604). — C. subpyriformis, pallide 

 roseus, ad spiram castaneo maculatus, supra usque ad medium 

 rubro maculatus et nebulosus infra medium albido unifasciatus, 

 infra fasciam rubro fiammulatus, superne prope angulum spiraliter 

 striatus, versus basim subduplicatim sulcatus. — Slightly pyriforra, 

 narrow towards the base, beautifully tinged with rose and clouded 

 with darker tints which culminate into reddish-brown spots near 

 the centre. 



406. anagltptus, Crosse, (f. 605, 606). — A pretty little rose- 

 tinted shell, described in the ' Journal de Conchyliologie/ nearly 

 resembling C. verrucosus in form and sculpture. 



407. Moussoni, Crosse, (f. 607, 60S).— C. solidus, flavidus, 

 maculis aurantiis magnis pictus, medio subinflatus, infra, con- 

 tractus, granulatus, anfractibus coronatis rotundato-angulatis. — 

 A solid, yellowish shell, with large patches of orange. It has a 

 coronated and roundly angulated spine. 



408. straturattts, Soicb., (f. 609, 610). — C. oblongus, sub- 

 pyriformis, supr&, subinflatus, infra, angustatus subtortuus, albus 

 pallidissime cseruleo tinctus, maculis subquadratis pallide fuscis, 

 in fascias duas latas dispositis, et aliis irregularibus ornatus, 

 sulci's distantibus alholineatis supra medium subevanidis, infra 

 profundis ; angulo subrotundo ; spira parum elevata, spiraliter 

 striata, maculis fuscis linearibus radiata ; apice acuminato ; aper- 



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