68 CONUS. 



C. Zealandicus , Hutton, and (7. multicatenatus, Sowb. (fig. 41), 

 are synonyms the latter more richly colored than typical 

 examples. 



C. PICTUS, Reeve. PI. 21, figs. 42-44. 



Chestnut-colored, with two or three pink bands, and a few 

 narrow lines, ornamented with reddish or chestnut spots ; spire 

 maculated. Length, '75-1-4 inches. 



South and East Africa. 



C.jaspideus, Kiener, not Gmelin = C. Danieli, Crosse (fig. 

 43), and C. stimulus, Reeve (fig. 44), are synonyms. 



C. PAUPERCULUS, Sowb. PL 21, fig. 45. 



. Shell narrow, thin, olivaceous, with a flesh-colored central band, 

 and numerous revolving series of small chestnut spots. 

 Length, 1 inch. 



South Africa; Japan (Danker). 



C. LAUTUS, Reeve. PL 21, fig. 46. 



Shell yellowish, the spire, a central band, and base marked 

 longitudinally with chestnut, rest of body-whorl with revolving 

 lines of chestnut spots. Length, 1-5 inches. 



Cape of Good Hope. 



May be a variety of the preceding species. 



C. ELONGATUS (Chemn.), Auct. PL 21, fig. 47. 



Shell yellowish brown, longitudinally streaked with chestnut 

 or chocolate, light-banded in the middle, and occasionally with 

 several lines of chocolate spots ; spire maculated. 



Length, 2 inches. 



South Africa, Mozambique. 



C. Mozambicensis, Hwass, is a synonym. 



C. GAFFER, Krauss. PL 21, figs. 48-51. 



Shell narrow, with convex spire, rosy or dark brown, with a 

 light central band, the lighter-colored varieties with revolving 

 lines of brown spots. Length, 11-5 inches. 



Cape of Good Hope. 



Much resembles C. pictus, Reeve, and may be a variety of 

 that species, but is narrower, with more convex spire ; the lighter- 

 colored shells are painted very like C. pictus. C. gilvus, Reeve 

 (fig. 50), and probably C. sector, Crosse (fig. 51), are synonyms. 



