CONCHOLOGY. 



PLATE CLIV. 



CONUS CAPITANEUS 

 CAPTAIN CONE 



Univalve. 



generic character. 



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

 without teeth ; entire at the base ; pillar smooth. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 

 AND 

 SYNONYMS. 



Shell turbinated : olivaceous yellowish, or pale yellowish brown, 

 with two white bands spotted with fuscous : transverse lines dotted : 

 spire convex with fuscous spots. 



Con US CAPITANEUS : testa turbinata, olivaceo-flavida : fasciis 

 duabus albis fusco-maculatis ; lineis transversis 

 punctatis ; spira convexa, fusco maculata. — * 

 Lamarck An. sans Vert. v. 7. p* 469. 



vol. v. F 



