458 WORMS. TESTACEA. 78. Murex. 



Nodulofus, Shell tranfvcrfely ftriate and alternately barred with brown 

 and white: fpire mucronate, the whorls diftant with 

 undulate knots. 



Martini conch, 4. tab, 159, fig. 1505, 1506. 



Inhabits Shell with a flightly prominent lip, 



TercBella. Shell with a triple moniliform belt on each of the whorls : 

 aperture oval, with curved ltrias within, 

 Knorr Vergn. $. tab, 15. /?£. 3. 

 Martini conch 4. /. 1 5 5 . f. 1 45 8 — 1 460* 

 Schrcet. inn, Bau. conxh, t, $.f, 2. 



2. Bonanrecr. ^fig* 327 . Muf kirch, ^.fig' 328. 



3. Born Muf C<zf Vind teft. tab. w,Jig* 16. 



Inhabits Shell \-z\ inches long, ehefnut or brown or 



whitifh-chefnut ; fometimes uniform, or ehefnut with white 

 belts, or white with ehefnut belts: aperture often varied with 

 blue and white. 



Fufcatus, Spire with crenulate whorls, the upper flria denticulate. 



Gualt. test. tab. 56. H. Argent), conch, tab. n. the laft figure. 



Inhabits the Mediterranean. Shell white covered with a brown' 

 fkin, the bafe obtufe: whorls with each a knotty belt in the 

 middle and a band each fide, one of them granulate, the other 

 crenulate. 



Teru/o/us. Whorls of the fpire with a flightly knotty zone above : beak 

 fhort. 

 Inhabits Shell white, fmooth or marked withobfolete lon- 



gitudinal ftrias, the tip plaited: zone of the whorls elevated i 

 gibbous obtufe. 



Radula, Whorls of the fpire tuberculatc, with a double row of punc- 

 tured ftriae. 

 Inhabits Africa, Schrcet. Einl. in conch. I. tab. 3. fig, 6. 

 Shell reddifh or brown : tubercles often tipt with white: aperture": 

 oval. 



Afper. Whorls of the fpire<grooved tranfverfely ftriate and muricate: 



beak alcending. 

 Inhabits Guinea, Schr at. Einl. in conch. \,tab. ^-fg, 7- 

 Shell milk-white with rows of brown dots, folid with 12 — 14 



longitudinal grooves: aperture fuboval : pillar with a fingle 



plait. 



Grar.ulattu SheW lough with decuflat^ tubercles : beak acute afcending. 

 litter tab, lOZO, fg, 84. Rump/, muf, tab, 30. L, 



Argenv, 



