CONCHOLOGY. 



PLATE XCIX. 



CONUS MARMOREUS 

 MARBLED CONE 



Univalve. 



generic character. 



Shell convolute, turbinate : aperture effuse, longitudinal, linear, 

 without teeth, entire at the base : pillar smooth. 



* Spire nearly truncated. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 

 AND 

 ISYNONYMS. 



Shell conic, fuscous with ovate white spots, whorl of the spire 

 grooved. 



CoNUS MarmoREUS : testa conica fusca : maculis ovatis albis 3 

 spirae anfractibus canaliculatis. Linn, Lud. Ulr, 

 550, n. 15L Gmel, Linn, Syst, NaU 3374. L 



