PLATE CLXIX. 



FIG. I. 

 MUREX BAMFFIUS. 



BAMFF fTHITE MUREX, 

 GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Spiral, rough. The aperture ending in a ftrait, and fomewh.., 

 produced gutter, or canaliculation. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER. 



Shell ventricofe, white, ribbed longitudinally, with acute 



plaits. 



MuREx Bamffius : testa ventricosa alba costis longitudinalibus 

 acutis plicatis. 



A nondescript species, discovered by Mr. Cordiner, on the 

 coast of BamfFshire, Scotland ; and communicated by him to the 

 late Duchess of Portland. The smallest figure is only of the 

 young shell, we have it of the exact size of tlie largest figure, 

 numbered 1 , in the annexed plate. Uncommonly rare. 



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