342 



ScHROETER makes a comparative defcription between 

 this and the T. mufcorum, and exprefsly fays this has 

 {"even teeth : his figure is alfo more the natural dimen- 

 fions, than that given by Chemnitz, who has made it 

 nearly double its real fize. 



63. 

 Elegans, Turbo elegans. Gmel. Syji. ]). 3G0G. 14. 



Lifter Conch. W21 . {.25. — Id. Ati^l t.2.f.5. 



Chem. Conch, ix. t. 123. f. 1060. a. to e. 



Pult. Cat. Dorjd. p. 45.—GuaIt. t. 4. A. B. 



Shroet Flufjconch. p. 366. t. 9. f. 15. a. b. 

 Nerlta elegans. Mulkr Verm. ii. p. 177. No. 363. 

 Turbo tumicliis. Br. ZooL t.S2. f.llO. — Turt. Lin. iv. p.4S0 

 Turbo flriatus. Da Cofla. p. 86. t. 5. f. 9. 



Don. Br. Shells, ii. t. 59. 



Morten Northamp. p. 415. 



Turt. Lin. iv. p. 495. 

 Turbo lincina. Lin. Syfi. p. 1239 ?—GmeI. Syji. p.3605:7 1 ? 

 Turbo reflexus. Lin. SyJi. p. 1238 ?—Gmel. Syfi. p.3605.70 ? 



T. with five ventricofe volutions, tapering to rather 

 an obtufe apex, marked with ftrong fpiral ftrise, crofiTed 

 by finer longitudinal ones, giving the fliell a reticulated 

 appearance: colour generally cinereous, with a tinge of 

 purple, the tip frequently quite purple, and void of (Irise ; 

 fometimes- prettily fafciated with fpots, or broken bands 

 of purplilh-hrown, or longitudinally fircaked with the 

 fame. Dead (hells are often white. The aperture is or- 

 bicular, proje6ling on the pillar lip, a little reflexed; 



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