
240 RECORDS OF THE S.A, MUSEUM 
STEPHANOCONUS PRINGEPS (Linné). 
Conus princeps Linné, 1758, p. 7138. Hab.? 
Conus regius Bruguiére, 1792, p. 617. Indian Ocean. 
Conus lineolatus Valenciennes, 1832, p. 336. Acapulco. 
Loc, San Francis-quito Island, Gulf of California. 
Remarks, Typical examples of the ‘‘regius*’ variety with the wide longitu- 
cinal lines seem different from the fine lined ‘‘Tineolatus’* variety. 
STEPHANOCONUS sUPFUSsUS (Sowerby). 
Conus suffusus Sowerby, 1870, p. 225, pl. 22, fig. 9. New Caledonia. 
Conus nowmeensts Crosse, 1872, 20, p. 155. Noumea, 
Loc. Kenyon Collection “New Caledonia.”’ 
Remarks. A series from ‘'California’’ appear to be the same specics. They 
are like a nnicolowred ‘‘lineolatus.”’ There is a Kenyon specimen labelled ‘Type 
specimen Conus nowmeensis Brazier, Anse Vata, Nonmea, New Caledonia.’? The 
label is attached to the specimen, but the shell has nothing to do with this species 
and is chenwi. 
STePHANOCONUS CABRITTI (Bernardi). 
Conus cabritt Bernardi, 1858, p. 337, pl. 18, fig. 2. New Caledonia. 
Conus taylorianus Smith, 1880, p. 480. Australia? 
Loc. New Caledonia. 
Genus CHELYcCONUS Mérch. 
Chelyconus Moreh, 1852, p. 9. 
Genotype: Conus testudinarius Bruguiére, 1792, Surinam. —Conus ranunculus 
Bruguiére, 1792. American Ocean. 
Remarks. Spire somewhat elevated, convex, striate, body whorl bulbous, spir- 
ally striate. The genotype is the first species listed by Mérch after the introdue- 
tion of the genus. 
CHELYCONUS RANUNCULUS (Bruguiére). 
Conus ranunuculus Bruguiére, 1792, p. 671, American Ocean. 
Conus testudinarius Bruguiére, 1792, p. 694. Surinam (Dutch Guiana). 
Conus mformis Bruguiére, 1792, p.99. American Ocean. Not Reeve, 1843. 
Conus portoricanus Bruguiére, 1792, p. 714. Puerto Rico. 
Conus puertoricanus Krebs, 1864, p. 6. West Indies. Error for partoricanus. 
Conus harathrum Roding, 1798, p. 48. Hab.? 
Conus fammeus Roding, 1798, p.44. Hab.? Not Lamarek, 1810. 
Conus norecissus Lamarck, 1810, p. 281. American Ocean. 
Conus caerulescens Dillwyn, 1817, p, 868. St. Thomas. Not Schroter, 180%. 
Conus caerulans Kiister, 1838, p. 85, pl. 14, fig. 83-4. St. Thomas. 
Conus asnersus Sowerby, 1983, pt. 28. fig. 16. Hab.? 
Loc. West Indies. West Africa. Philippines. Cape Verde Islands. Manus. 
