14 Genxis XVI. doNus. 



22 1 Verulofus— Les Verrues— Slender Warted— Weft Indies— 

 Conus Verulofus Soland. 



2'22. Helvolus— La Couleur de Chair— Flefli Coloured— Weft 

 Indies — Conus Helvolus ? Soland. 



223. Mappa — a. pale coloured ; h. brown ; c. beaded ; d. orange j 

 Le Geographique, ou Faux Cedo Nulli—M^^^ of Falfe Cedo Nullt 

 —Martinique — Conus Mappa Soland. Rare. 



224. Cedo Nulli — <7. lineated ; pale coloured j c. with \hi-et.whi&& 

 bands; d. high coloured ; the mod fcarce and beautiful variety ; 



this is of the fame variety, and very little inferior, to the celebrated 

 Ihelt of M. Lyonet, of the Hague, for which he repeat&dly re- 

 fufed one hundred guineas, valuing it at three hundred guineas. 

 Till lately Lyonet's fliell was an unique, and the variety is yet 

 «xtremely fcarce— Le Cedo NuUl—Ce.do iVz^///— Grenada— Conus 

 Ammiralis, var. e. Cedo Nulli PretioiifTimus Linn.^ 7a c^e. <• 



22^. Varius — a. fmooth brown ; b. granulated pale ; V. granulat- 

 ed orange; d. granulated clouded -orange and white/Sit is verV 

 difficuk to draw the line between fome fpecies of fhelfrand others 

 iike them. The Map and the Cedo Nulli afford a remarkable 

 inftance of the tnith of this obfervation : the height of the fpire, 

 and the ftendernefs of the body in the firft fpecies, feenis almofl 

 the only difference between ther^-Le Bigarre, ou Le Cedo Nulli 

 Longise — Variegated, or Long Oedo Nulii — St. Lucia — Rare.^im** vArij-uj 



226. Nebuloius — Clouded — Weii Indies — Conus Nebulofus 

 Soland. Cyji^ZJrDJlACEA. Ccf Ci^'c)-M.^«JL 



227. Vanellus — Lapwing's Egg — China — Conus Vanellus So- 

 land. 



228. Tefludineus — L'Eeaille dc Tortue —- Tortoifefticll — 



229. Nitidus — Le Mignon — Neat — %UMj>»e a — Conus "Vittntwi 

 Soland. A.-vt^oynd-. 



230. Achatinus — 'L'Agate — Guinea — Conus Rufficus Linn. 



231. Luridus — L'Omtjrage Obfcur — Dark Shades — Cape of 

 Good Hope? — Conus Luridus? Soland. 



232. Monachus — a. dark variety ; h. banded; c. bellied, flioit, 

 light coloured ; /a?, {lender, long; this variety is very fcarce, and. 

 differs fo as almoft to be efleemed another fpecies — Le Capu'cin--- 

 Monk — China, &c. — Conus Monachus Linn. ^ 



233. Cubicularius — a. a flngular variety, i\ inches long, very 

 rare — Le Chambellan, ou Le Chateau d'Efpagne — Chamberlain — , 

 China — Conus Cubicularius Soland, 



234. Vefpertinus — Le Soleil Couchant — Sun^fet — -This is the ^ 

 only one we have feen of this very beautiful fpecies, and we < 

 believe it is not defcribed by anvauthor. The ground is white, 

 fpotted and clouded with vermillion^^^nd it is in the higheft per- 

 fedion. 



234*. Punftulatus Mimr—'L& Petit Ponftne — LefTer Dotted 

 —Extremely fcarce.. 

 2 j4"'^-^» Rofariuni — I>e Rofaire — Rofary — Extremely fcarce. 



235. Punc- 



