Genus LXVIII. Rke-da. 41 



ttus's Comb, or the Double Thorny Woodcock— -Haynam-^Ex- 

 tremely fc&rce. Mu/re^ ^T^'-Un^-di^ <=^io^ ■ 



757'. Cornutum — Grande Becaffe Epineufe — Great Thorny 

 Woodcock — Arabia Sdac — Extremely fcarce. 



Genus LXVII. PURPURA— Pourpres—Purpur a. 



758. Cselata — a. A fe£tion — La Cifelee — Carved— Normandy 

 — Murcx Erinaceus Linn. 



759. Foliacea — La Feuillue — Foliated — Very rare. 



760. Spinofa — L' Epineufe — Spined— Cook's Straits, New Zea- 

 land—We know but of one more of this curious and delicate 

 fpecies. 



761. Antiqua — a. With the bands faded to an orange zcsi&&t—^ 

 La Pourpre des Anciens — Purpura of the Ancients — Mediterranean 

 ■ — Mure>c Tnmculus Linn. It is prefumed, that this ib the fpecies 

 from which the ancients chiefly excra-fied the beautiful purple co- 

 lour, known by the name of the Tyriau Dye. 



762. Crifpata — La Chieoree Fris6e — Curled, or Endive — Phi- 

 lipine Iflands — Murex Saxatilis Linn. Rare. 



763. Pi£la — LaPeinte — Painted — Guinea^'Ka.ire . 



764. Rubicunda — La Rubiconde — Ruddy — St. Thomas's Ifland , 

 and Goree — Very rare. 



;6^. Imperialis — L'Im.periale — Imperial — St. Tliomas's Ifland 

 and Goree — Very rare. 



766. Erinaceus — Le HerifTon — Hedge-Hog — Guinea — Very 

 rare. M. P. 1355. Murex ArmataX.i»^n-? 



767. Famelica — a. Faded; b. reverfe ; this extremely lingular 

 variety of this fpecies is unique. M. P. 3991. Murex FameiicusL-icm, 

 — Le Squelette— Skeleton— C hina— Very rare, j^^^sc^^l^ . 



768. Scorpio — Le Scorpion— Scorpio n — China-y-Very rar e. ^ f^r^^..(^^^,j^^ 



""^ "7*69. Acuieata — Ca "Hecaliine i!-piueure-— Thorny Snipe — Medi-""' ' 



terranean — Murex Brandaris Linn, 



770. Cornuta — a. Having three rows of fpires on the body; 

 M. P. 3372. Extremely fcarce — La Becaffine Cornue — Horned 

 Snipe— Guinea— rMurex Cornutus Linn. 



Genus LXVIII. RHEDA— Le Chariot— Chariot. 



771. Bullata — L'Enfle— Swelled. M'ielU<n^e'->iau>^, 



Appendix to the Univalves. 



772. A curious ramofe congeries of the ova, or eggs, of fome 

 fliell fifli, but unknown of what fpecies. 



773. A congeries of tubular ova of fome fliell fifli, the kind- 

 unknown, formed on an olive ihell— Eaft Indies. 



774. An aflemblage of long tubular ova of fome. fliell fifli— * 

 Eaft Indies — From the holes in the tops of the cafes of thefe two 



G fpecies, 



