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panied by characters by Mr. G. B. Sowerby, and consisted of species 

 and varieties additional to those previously characterized by Mr. Bro- 

 derip, (Proceedings, Part I. p. 52.) of the 



Genus Conus. 



CoNus Algoknsis. Con. testa tenuiusculd, subcylindraced, Itievi, 

 fused, J'ascid itriicd seit fasciis duabus interruplis albis ; spird 

 brevi, subrotundald, albofuscoque arliculatd : long. I' 15, fa^ 055 

 poll. 



Hub. ad littora Africse Meridionalis. 



Found on the sands at Algoa Bay, — G. B. S. 



CoNUS AUMCUS. 



Var. roseus. Testa formdet slaturd Con. Aulico omninh simillmd, 



7naculi.s irregulariler subtrigonis, roseis. 

 Hab. ad Insuiam Annaa. 



This, the most beautiful variety of Con. Aulicus, is found on the 

 coral reefs around the Island of Annaa or Chain Island. — G. B. S. 



CoNUS NUSSATELLA. 



Var. tenuis. Tesid tenui, ulbd, Jlavicante nebulatd, punctulis fuscis 

 transverse seriatim dispositis ; striis transversis tenuissimis. 



Hab. ad Insuiam Annaa, 



Found on the coral reefs. 



This variety differs in being more slender, much thinner, more pro- 

 duced at the spiral end, and wider anteriorly, from the ordinary va- 

 riety. Its transverse stria are, moreover, very fine, and its brown 

 specks much more distant and regular. — G. B. S. 



CoNUS TKXDlNELrS. 



Far. granulosus. Testdformd et staturd omninh Con. tendinei, striis 



transversis confertis granulosis, 

 Hab. ad Insuiam Annaa. 

 Found on the coral reefs, — G. B. S. 



CoNUS LuzoNicus. 



Var. Testdformd et staturd omnino Con. huzon'ici, fusco-nigricante, 

 fascid interruptd niediand carutescente-albidd , antice albido va- 

 rid. 

 Hab. ad Insulas Galiapagos. 

 Found in the clefts of rocks at low water. 



A specimen of the more usual variety, wliich accompanies these, 

 shows the epidermis. — G. B. S. 



Conus brunneus. Wood. Con. testd turbinatd, crassd, coronatd, 

 fused, maculis albis transverse fa sciatim dispositis ; spird siibpromi- 

 nuld, albofusco(juemacululd,spiraliter sulcutd, tubercuUs magnis ; 

 basi lineis elevatis, subgranosis: long. \'8, lat. \' poll. 



Wood, Suppl. pi. 3. f. 1. 



Variat testa crassiore, tota fusca, immaculata. 



Hab. ad Insula^ Galiapagos, ad Puertam Portreram et ad Pana- 

 mam. 



Found in the clefts of rocks. — G. B. S. 



