BANDED PIKE MAN. 
This is also a Screw Shell, of equal 
beautv with the preceding, which it perfe6lly 
resembles in it's configuration ; but is different 
in it's colour, being yellow bordering on red", 
and marked it's whole length with white waved 
lines. The imagination of mankind has not 
vet invented names for every different species 
of Shell-Fish ; and it is by no means our inten- 
tion to augment the list of those who have in- 
vented them : for this reason, w^e do not give any 
particular name to this ; but content ourselves 
with imitating the Dutch, who are accustomed, 
on similar occasions, to express, in their ca- 
t'llogues — " Another of the same species, but 
differently marked." — This, therefore," con- 
tinues Knorr, " we wish the reader would 
have the goodness to recollecl in all cases 
where we place only the general name ot the 
class to which the Univalve, the Bivalve, or the 
Multivalve, belongs: it being what wc shall 
continue to do, in cases where a particular de- 
nomination is not generally adopted ; or, rather, 
in those where modern authors have admitted 
a change of name, which renders the ancient 
doubtful. For it is a fa6l, that all sorts of 
people, who have not always the faculty of 
thinking 
