68 POST-PLEIOCENE FOSSILS. 



FUSUS— Lamk. 



FUSUS CINEEEUS.— Say. 

 Plate XI. Fig. 5. 



Fusus cinereus, Say, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci., Vol. 2, p. 236. 



Fusus cinereus, Say, Amn. Conch, iii, pi. 29. 



Fusus cinereus, Say, Conch. U. S., ed. Binney, pp. 79, 184. 



Fusus cinereus, Conrad, Foss. Shells Tert. Form., p. 19, tab. 4, fig. 3. 



Fusus cinereus, Ravenel, Cat. Coll. Shells, p. 14. 



Fusus cinereus, De Kay, Zool. New- York, Art. Mollusca, p. 145, pi. viii, figs. 184, A. B. 



Fusus cinereus, L. R. Gibbes, Tuomey's Geol. So. Ca., appendix, p. xx. 



Buccinum plicosum, Gould, Invert. Mass., p. 303, fig. 213. 



Buccinum plicosum, Stimp., Shells of New-England, p. 46. 



Colus cinereus, Tuomey <%■ Holmes, Pleiocene Foss. So. Ca., p. 150, pi. xxx, fig. 6. 



Description. Shell fusiform, cancellate, transversely costate; costse robust; revolving 

 lines filiform, irregular, alternately smaller ; labrum acute, crenated within, and alternating 

 with the raised lines; beak short, obtuse. — T. $ H. 



Common on the shores of the Atlantic States. Fossil in the Pleiocene of South-Carolina, 

 and in the Meiocene of Virginia. 



Plate XI. Fig. 5. 



Locality. Simmons'. Museum, College of Charleston; Cabinet F. S. H. 



FUSUS MINOR. — (New Species.) 

 Plate XI. Figs. 6, 6a. 



Description. Shell minute, fusiform, costate, striate; spire conical, elevated, smooth 

 and polished near the apex; costse prominent, smooth, round ; sutures impressed ; stria? 

 distinct between the ribs; base transversely striated, not costated. 



Plate XL Fig. 6, Shell, natural size. 

 " 6a, Magnified view. 



Locality. Simmons'. Museum, College of Charleston; Cabinet F. S. H. 



