STKOMBUS. JPanama Shells. IH 



Conus vittatus Lam. in Encyc. Meth. pi. 335. jf. 3. 1824. 



Sowb. Conch. 111. pi. 28. f. ?1. 1841. 



Reeve Conch. Icon. pi. 14. f. 75. June 1843. 



Lam. An. sans Vert. XI. 49. No. 63. 



Desh. ed. - - - 1845. 

 Kiener Iconog. p. 110. pi. ,63. f. 5. 



Station. — In coarse sand, at a depth of from 7 to 11 fathoms ; 

 Cuming I Reeve. 



Our specimens were found at low water mark. 



Habitat. — Asiatic Ocean ; Wood: also Lamarck.: pjid iKiejner. 

 Bays of Panama and Montij a; CumingI Reeve. 

 Panama; Jay. 

 Taboga; 0. B, A.I 

 The first-named habitat is probably erroneous ; it does not 

 appear to be authenticated by any conchological traveller. 



We obtained 4 fine living specimens, o^ which two have an 

 orange tinge, and two have a tinge of brownish purple. 



122. Str.ojtnbus galea. 



Synonymy. 



Stromhus galea Wood Ind. Test. Supp. pi. 4. f. 13; 



alsof. 14 jr. - - - - - 1828. 



galeatus Gray Descr. Catal. p. 2 (2d Ser. pag.) 



No. 2. June 1832. 



,Sowb. Thes. Conch, p. 36. No. 54. pi. 



10. f. 114. - - . - 1842. 



Kiener Iconog. p. 6. pi. 2. 



Lam. An. sans Vert. IX. ,710. No. 



33. (Desh. ed.) 1843. 



Duel, in Chenu 111. Conch, pi. 26, 27. f. 1. 1843. 



Lam. An. sans Vert. in. Pt. 2. p. 751. 



No. 33. (Desh. ed. tert.) - - 1844. 



Kilst. Conch. 'Cab. p. 18. pi. 4a. f. 5. 



pi. 46. f. 1, 2. 1846. 



Reeve Conch. Icon. pi. 13. Nov. 1850. 



Station. — On the reefs at low water ; CumiDg ! Reeve. 



