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 GEN. XX. 



X:yPRyEA. 



Animal a LIMAX. 



SHELL, univalve; involuted, fub-ovate, obtufe, 

 fmooth. 



Aperture, linear, extended the whole length of the 

 fhell, dentated on both fides. 



1, — *— 



PtDicuLUS. Cyprasa Pediculus. Lin. Syji. p. 1180? 



GmelSyft. p. 3413. 93? 

 Don. Br. Shells, ii. t. 43. 

 Turt. Lin. iv. p. 345. 

 Cypraea Pediculus, feu Monacha. Da Cojla^ p. 33, t. 2. f. 6.6. 



Borlafc Cornw. t.28. f. 12 Gualt. 1. 1 5 R. 



Tult. Cat. Dorfet. p. 39 ? 



C. with an oval, glofly fliell, tumid or raifed on the 

 back, furrounded tranfverfely with elevaied (Irias, which 

 terminate within the lips, giving them a crenated appear- 

 ance; the furrounding (Iria; in fome places divided by 

 intermediate fhorter ones, or elfe bifurcated; colour pale 

 purple, with generally, three dark fpots on the ridge of 



the 



