PLATE II. 



FIG. L I. 

 TURBO CIMEX, 



LATTICED WHELKE. 

 GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Animal Limax. Univalve, spiral, or of a taper form. Aperture 

 somewhat compressed, orbicular, entire. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Shell oblong-oval. Striae decussate, or intersect each other in a 

 spiral direction. 



Turbo Cimex, testa oblongo-ovata, striis decussatis: punctis emi- 



nentibus. Lin. Syst. Nat. p. 1233. No. 609. 

 Turbo Cancellatus, Latticed . Turbo minimus albus cancellatim vel 



decussatim striatus. Da Costa Br. Conch. 104. 



60. tab. 8. fig. 6. 9. 



The natural size of this shell is shewn at Fig. I. together with its 

 microscopic appearance. It is a very small species, thick, without 



