124 SHELLS. Class VI. 



Antiquum Lin. Sv/?. 1222. No. 558. Gualtieri, tab. 46. E. Faun. Suec* 

 97. An- No, 2165. 



M. with eight fpires finely ftriated •, the firft 

 very ventricofe. Color a dark dirty yellow. Length 

 three inches and a half. 



pefpetlus. Lin. Sjft. 1222. No. 559. Faun. Suec. No. 2166. Lift. AngU 

 98. Despi- tab, iii.j?g> I. 



SED. 



M. with eight fpires. The firft large, ventricofe, 

 and produced ; the others more prominent than 

 thofe of the preceding. Striated and ibmewhat 

 rugged. The outfide white, the infide glofly 

 and yellow. 



Length near five inches. 



Inhabits the deep fea. Dredged up in plenty 

 with oyfters. Eaten by the poor j but oftener ufcd 

 for baits for cod and ray. 



Tab. lxxviii. fig. 98. 



Corneus. Lin, Syft. 1244. No. 565. Lift. Angl. tab. in- fig. 4* Conch. 



99. HornEy. tab. 9 1 3 .fig. 5 . 



M. with a narrow oblong fhell of eight ftriated 

 fpires. Snout much produced. Color pure white, 

 covered with a brown epidermis. 



Length 



