Monograph on the Ci/prceidce, hy Mr. Gray. \dQ 



Cyprsea testudinaria. Lin. Sys. Nat. U73\ Martini '}. 354. 

 Schroet.Einl. j.9S, Born. Mus. 175. Gmelin 3399. Schreiber's 

 Conch, j. 55. Lamarck. Ann. Mus. xv. 448. Hist. vii. 376. 

 Dillwyn R. S. 440. 



Icon. List. Conch, t. 689, f. 36 ! Rumphius 38, f. C. Pet. 

 Jmb. t. 8, f. 7. Knorr. iv. t. 27, f. 2. Favanne Conch, t. 30, f. O. 

 Martini j. t. 27, f. 271 , 272 ! Shaw Nat. Misc. t. xviii, f. 734 ! 

 Ency.Meth.i. 351, f. 2! 



/3. decorticaia. Testa pallide fusca, obscure trifasciata, lateri- 

 bus fuscis castaneo-maculatis. 



Inhabits the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulpb ; Linneus. Amboyna, 

 Rumphius. Ceylon, Humphreys, Mus. Brit. Sowerb. Nost. 



Shell oblong elliptical, nearly cylindrical, whitish, clouded and 

 spotted with chesnut brown, and minutely speckled with very 

 small white impressed dots ; the base pale brown, shelving towards 

 and concave about the middle of the aperture ; aperture whitish, 

 front rather wider, concave ; teeth small, close, white ; columella 

 plaited, deep, with a large concavity in front ; spire conical, con- 

 vex, partly covered, inside white ; axis 4 and y, diameter 2 and | 

 inches. 



9. CyprcBU exanthema. 



Testa oblongo-elliptica, subcylindrica, fulva subtrifasciata, 

 maculis albidis, rotundis, subocellatis, sparsis, ornata; linea dorsali 

 simplici, subcentrali ; basi, lateribusque immaculatis, rotundatis ; 

 apertura angusta; dentibus fuscis ; columella profunde impressa. 



at. Testa oblonga elliptica, fulva, maculis ocellatis ; linea dorsali 

 subcentrali ; apertura angusta, columella antice profunde impressa. 



Cypraja exanthema. Lin. Syst. Nat. 1172? (1). Martini'}. 368. 

 Born. Mus. 171. Schroeter Einl.j. 94. Gmelin 3397. Schreiber's 

 Conch, t. 62. Lamarck Syst. des Anim. 71. Ann. Mus. xv. 447 ! 

 Hist. vii. 375. Dillwyn R. S. 437. 



Cypraea Leucopis. Shaw, Nat. Misc. 



Icon. Bcnanni Rec. iii. f. 257. Kirch, f. 256. List. Conch. 

 t. 698, f. 45 ! t. 699, f. 46 ! Pet. Gaz. t. 153, f. 11. Seba iii. 

 t. 76, f. 4, 5, 16, 18. (1). Knorr. ii. t. 24, f. 2. Ency. Method. 

 t. 349, f. d. e. 



1. Junior. Testa oblongo-ovata plumbea, sub 5-fasciata. 



K 2 



