WORMS. TESTACEA. 78. Murex. 



Plicatus, 



Scala, 



Fijcellum x 



Corona. 



Hjoldfium* 



*Co 



>rmus. 



Lister, tab. 828. Knorr Vergn. 6. tab. 20, J. 7. 

 Valent. abh. tab. 8. J. 71. Regenf. conch. 1. /. J,f. I. . 

 Martini conch, 4. tab, 122, 123, /7g-. 1131 — 11.34. 



Spengler Jelt , conch . tab. ^*Jig.F, 



Inhabits-^ -A fpecies between the Voluta and Murex- 



Whorls of the fpire plaited and knotty. 



Lister, tab. 939, fig, 34. a. Klein ofir. t. %,f. §6, 

 Seba muj. 3. tab. 49. Jig, jo. , 

 Martini conch, 4, ta£. 123, fig. 1 1 41, 1 1 42. 

 Inhabits^ though rarely, in iW/tf* 



Shell umbilicate> with diftant wedged ribbed and tranf- 

 verfely ftriate whorls : aperture heart-fhaped. 



Inhabits;- MuJ. LeeJ. fig, B. 



Chemn. conch* 4. -p. I . <vign. 37 '. fig. a, b, c, 



£/£<?// redd ifh- white, fometimes yellow with pale brown bands* 



Shell angular, longitudinally plaited and tranfverfely ftri- 

 ate: lip toothed : mouth violet: beak ftraigh.t, fhort. 

 Inhabits China, Chemn, conch. 10. /. 160, f. 1524, 1525. 



Shell faftigiate, with brown and yellowifh bands : whorls 

 above flattifh with waved imbricate fcales: beak 

 ftraight, entire. 



Inhabits Mexico. Da<vil. Catal. 1, tab. 9. A. 



Chemn. conch. 10. tab. 161. Jig. 1526,1527* 



Beak dilated, (hell ovate, with a few elevated obtufe belts 

 on the whorls. 



Bonan. recr. & MuJ. Kirch. 3. f. 347. 



Seba muf. 3, tab.^C). fig. 74? '75 ? 



Knor* Vergn. 5, tab. 3. fig. 5. 



Inhabits the Ocean: iize of a walnut; 



Shell homy, tapering both ways, furrounded with numerous ob- 

 tufe and very raifed belts, 2 on the whorl: pillar perforated: 

 aperture ovate, a little tranfverfe forwards, excavated at the 

 outer margin, and tapering behind into a hardly manifell and 

 flightly emarginate canal. 



Shell oblong, fle rider, white, the margins of the whorls 

 complicated, the tip tubercular: aperture toothlefss 

 beak a little afcending. 

 >Dono<van*s Brit. Shells, tab. 38. 

 Pennant Brit. Zool. iv. tab. 76. fi<r, on. 

 Da Costa Brit, conch, tab. 6. fig. 5. j 

 Lister /Inim, Angl. tab. 3. Jig. 4. 



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