2G8 SOLECURTIDiE. 



SPURIOUS. 

 S. sTRiGiLATUs, Liniiseus. 



Solcii Uriijilatus, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. 12, p. 1115 (chiefly). — Turt. Conch. 



Diction, fig. 53. — Chemn. Conch. Cab. vol. vi.pl. 6, f. 41,42. 



— PoLi, Test. Sicil. pi. 12.— Wood, General Conch, p. 127, 



pi. 30, f. 1. — Lam. Anim. s. Vert. (ed. Desh.) vol. vi. p. GO. 



— Index Testaceolog. pi. 3, Solen, f, 12. — Rees, Cyclopaedia. — 



Philippi, Moll. Sicil. vol. i. p. 5. — Reeve, Conch, Systemat. 



vol. i. pi. 26, f. 3, 4. — CuviER, Regne Anim. (ed. Croch.) pi. 



1 1 1, f. 2, — Chenu, Illus. Conchyliol. Solen, pi. 4, f. 1 , and 



pi. 6, f. 1. 

 Sotcctirlus slriyilatus, Philippi, Moll, Sicil. vol. ii. p 5, — Desh, Exped, Sclent, 



Algerie, Moll, p. 207. 

 Solecurte rose, Chenu, Traite Element, p. 42, f. 135, and pi. 1, f. 8. 

 Encyclopedia Methodique, Vers, pi. 224, f. 3. 



A Mediterranean shell ; introduced by Turton among the figures 

 of his Conchological Dictionary, from supjwsing the S. candidus to 

 he a colourless variety of it. The animal as tvell as the shell are, 

 however, very distinct. 



