434 MURICIDiE. 



costatus of Say,* and the F. despectus^ var. carinata of the 

 present work. 



SPURIOUS. 

 F. DESPECTus, Linnseus. 



Linn. Iter Westgothic. pi. 5, f. 8.— Enc. Meth. Vers, pi. 426, 

 f. 4. 

 Murex despedus, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. 10, p. 754; ed. 12, p. 1222; Fauna 



Suecica, ed. 2, p. 524. 

 Tritonium despectum, 0. Fabric. Fauna Groenlandica, p. 396. 

 Bticcina, ^c. Chemn. Conch. Cab. vol, iv. pi. 138, f. 1293, 1295 (the last copied. 



Wood, Index Testae, pi. 27, f. 92, as Miorex fornicatus). 

 Mui-ex antiqutis, Mont. Test. Brit. p. 257; Suppl. p. 115. 

 Fusus despectus, Fleming, Brit. Anim. p. 349. 



Simply heeled form. 



Murex carinatus. Pennant. Brit. Zool. ed. 4, vol. iv, p. 123, pi. 77, f. 96 

 (badly). Frontispiece (well). — DoNOV, Brit, Shells, vol. iv. 

 pi. 109. — Maton and Rack. Trans. Linn. See. vol. viii, 

 p. 147. — Laskey, Mem. Werner. Soc. vol. i. p. 400 (not 

 supposed young, nor figure). 

 „ fornicatus, Dillw. Recent Shells, vol. ii. p. 725. 



Fusus carinatus. Lam. Anim. s. Vert, (ed, Desh.) vol. ix, p, 449 ? — Desh. 

 Encycl, Method. Vers, vol. ii. p. 159.— Kiener, Coq. Vivant. 

 p. 30, pi. 19, f. 1.— MoLLER, Moll. Grcenl. p. 14, probably. 



Tritonium despecttim, var. carituita, Middend. Malac. Rossic. pt. 2, p. 136, 



Shmted fo7'm. 



Murex despectus. Do no v. Brit. Shells, vol. v. pi. 180. — Dillw. Recent Shells, 

 vol. ii. p, 726, 



PUcato-carinated form. 



Tritonittm fornicatum, 0. Fabric. Fauna Groenl. p. 399, probably (copied as 

 Murex fornicatus, Gmel. p. 3547 ; = Fusus fo7-?iicatus, 

 Reeve, Conch. Icon. vol. iv. Fus. pi. 10, f. 39). 



* Journ. Ac. Philad. vol. v. p. 214 ; Gould, Invert. Massach. p. 287, f. 202 ; 

 Dekay, New York Moll. p. 145, pi. 9, f. 186; Philippi, Neue Conch, vol. i. 

 p. Ill, Fusus, pi. 1, f. 12. — F. muUicari7iatJis, Potiez and Mich. Gal. Douai, 

 Moll. vol. i. p. 438, pi. 34, f. 5. — F. hjndus. Reeve, Conch. Icon. vol. iv. Fus, 

 pi. 10, f. 40 (probably). — Tritonium decemcostaiurn, Middend. Fauna Ross. pt. 2, 

 p. 138. 



