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A veiy gracefully formed shell, slender and tapering, 

 neatly painted with rows of chestnut spots. The only speci- 

 men known is in the collection of the -Jardin des Plautes in 

 Paris. 



Hab. Coast of Martinique, West Indies. 



492. Blanfordianus, Crosse (f 71G). — C. testa ovato- 

 pyriformis, subinflata, parum crassa, alba, nigro-fusco sub- 

 regulariter seriatim maculata ; spira brevissima, ad apicem 

 leviter prominente ; sutura impressa ; anfr. 10, spiraliter 

 sulcati, flammis nigro-fuscis radiati, ultimus superne ob- 

 tusissime angulatus, infra angulum convexus, basin versus 

 parum attenuatus, sulcis angustis distantibus spiraliter im- 

 pressus ; apertura latiuscula, basim versus latior, fauce alba, 

 labrum acutiusculum, ad limbum fusco notatum. Long. oG, 

 lat. 19 mill. 



493. JuLii, Lienard (f 717). — 0. testa ovato-oblonga, 

 solida, laeviuscula, transversim inconspicue striata, albida, 

 roseo tincta et nebulata, longitudinaliter pallide rufo-fusco, 

 strigata, strigis angustis, in zonis duobus latioribus et magis 

 vividis ; spira brevissima ; anfr. 8, planiusculi, spiraliter 

 tenuissime striati, ultimus superne obtuse angulatus, infra 

 angulum leviter ventricosus, basin versus leviter attenuatus ; 

 apertura superne angusta, inferne leviter dilatata, fauce rosacea, 

 columella basi plicata, labrum acutum, superne vix sinuatum. 

 Long. 35, lat. 19 mill. 



Hab. Mauritius. 



494. CONSANGUINEUS, Smith (f. 718). — C. testa turbinata, 

 solida, alba, dilute fusco zonata, epidermide crassa dense 

 lamellosa induta ; spira breviter conica, ad apicem pallide 

 rosea; anfractus circiter 10, declives, sutura irregulari dis- 

 creti ; anfr. ultimus superne rotunde angulatus, deinde leviter 

 convexus, in medio levissime constrictus, transversim undu- 

 latim striatus, basin versus sulcis numerosis obliquis sculpta ; 

 apertura modica, alba, labrum tenue, superne et inferne arcu- 

 atum, in medio leviter constrictum, sinus subsuturalis latus 

 profundus. Long. 88, lat. 49 mill. 



Hab. ? Specimen in the British Museum. 



495. Traversianus, S^nith (f 719). — C. testa elongato- 

 cylindracea, sulcis transversis aliquanto distanlili^s postice 

 obsoletis antice profundioribus et confertioribus insculpta, 



