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F. TURTONI. Sean. Mag. N. H.I. p. 493. /. 61. 

 Fusiform, white under a brown epidermis, covered with 

 slightly elevated spiral lines which are broader than the 

 intervening spaces and crossed by numerous lines of 

 growth ; whorls nine, a little elevated in the middle, from 

 which they gradually slope to the separating line ; aper- 

 ture pale violet, ovate, nearly equal in length to the 

 spire ; canal wide and short ; outer lip a little dilated 

 and very thick ; inner lip smooth, glossy and much 

 spread on the pillar. 4i...2. Scarborough. 



GENUS. PYRULA. 



Subpyriform, canaliculated at the lose, ventricose 

 above, no varices; spire short, sometimes almost 

 refuse ; pillar smooth ; outer lip not notched. 

 P. CARICA. Lam. 2. F. ^.347. MUREX C. Gmel. 

 3545. D. p. 722. -Mart. f. 744. # 756,7. Knorr. 

 1. t. 30./ 1. $-6. t. 27. f. l.Turt. D. p. 86. / 26. 

 Pyramidal, thick, dull reddish grey with a few choco- 

 late brown longitudinal markings near the inner lip, 

 irregularly striated and somewhat scaly lengthways ; 

 about the canal are a few transverse strise, on which 

 there is a broad raised rather oblique rounded protube- 

 rance ; whorls six, hardly raised, armed above with a 

 row of pointed protuberances which on the body whorl 

 become large, triangular and concave, upper whorls 



