UNIVALVES. STROMBUS. 



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STROMBUS.— friw^et/ or Claw-shell. 



A. — The lip projecting into linear divisions or claws. 



Fusus — Spindle. Scorpius — Scorpion. 



*Pes-pelicani — Pelican^ s foot. Lambis — Spider. 

 Chiragra — Devil's claw. Millepeda — Millepede. 



Clavus — Spike, 



B. — LOBED. 



Lentiginosus — Frog. 

 Fasciatus — Banded. 

 Raninus — Tfiin lipped. 

 Gallus — Plough. 

 Auris-Dianse — Ass's ear. 



Pugilis — Thick spined. 

 Alatus — Winged. 

 Marginatus — Margined. 

 Luhuanas — Broad-lip. 

 Gibberulus — Powter. 



Oniscus — Wood-louse. 



Lucifer — Spiked Whelk. 

 Gigas — Pink Conch. 

 Latissimus — Broad. 

 Epidi-omis — Main-Sail. 

 Minimus — Least. 

 Canarium — Partridge. 

 Vittatus — Filleted. 

 Succinctus — Girdled. 

 Spinosus — Thorny. 

 Fissurella — Fissured. 



-Dilated. 



Urceus — Pitcher. 

 Tridentatus — Three-toothed. 

 Dentatus — Toothed. 

 Costatus — Ribbed. 

 Bryonia — Blunt-tipped. 

 AfBnis — Gibbous. 

 Latus — Broad. 

 Laevis — Smooth. 

 Vexillum — Flag. 

 Norwegicus — Norway. 



D. — Tapering, with a very long spire. 



Tuberculatus — Tuberculated. 

 Palustris — Ladle. 

 Ater — Black. 

 Lineatus — Lined. 

 Punctatus — Red striated. 

 Vibex — Red-waled. 

 Auritus — Eared. 



Aculeatus—jB /acA- Hercules club. 

 Agnatus — Prominent-lip. 

 Dealbatus — Whitish. 

 Fuscus — Brown. 

 Marginatus — Margined. 

 Lividus — Livid. 

 S tria tus — Stria ted. 



Sinister — Left-handed. 



