43° CONCH 
tufe-in die middle ; pillar obliquely ftriated ; five Indies 
long. Brazil. 
oliva. 19. V. fmooth ; fpire reflected at tlic bafe ; pillar ob- 
liquely ftriated. Indian feas. 
annulata. 20. V. fmooth, white, with a keel-fhaped ring on 
the back ; fometimes with reddifh waves. 
utriculus. 21. V. elongated, fmooth, with a prominent fpire. 
Indian and Ethiopic feas. 
Jiiatula. 22. V. thin, with a cinerous fpotted back, callous 
beneath ; aperture large ; pillar toothed at the bafe. 
Shores of Spain. 
jafpidea. 23. V. white dotted with greenifh brown, or violet •, 
fpire prominent ; whirls with a band compofed of fpots 
at the bafe ; an inch long. Shores of Spain. 
nivea. 24. V. fnowy, elongated, fmooth, banded. Spanifii 
feas. 
ifpidula. 25. V. fmooth with a prominent fpire and fingle 
margin 5 pillar obliquely ftriated ; from one to two 
inches long. India. 
carmolus . 26. V. orange with blue bands; fpire flattened; 
aperture white. 
C. Oboval , efftfe, emarginated. 
daphjlus. 27. V. fmooth, with decuflated ftriae, obtufe ; pillar 
with fix plaits : -f- inch long. India. 
miliaria. 28. V. flightly emarginated, white, with an oblitera- 
ted pale yellow fpire; pillar obliquely ftriated. Medi- 
terranean. 
momlis. 29. V. entire white w ith an obliterated white fpire ; 
pillar obliquely ftriated ; i-f- inch long. China ; where 
it is employed for making beads and necklaces. A 
variety is found in Africa only 2 4 lines long, with 8 or 
IO thin plaits in the pillar. 
exilis. 30. V. obovate, entire, yellowifh, with two brown 
bands ; fpire prominent ; pillar obliquely ftriated. 
perjivula. 31. V. fmooth, with a retufe umbilicated fpire; pil- 
lar with feven plaits ; lip with a crenated margin : one 
inch long. African fea. 
pallida. * 3 2. V. (hell entire, oblong, ovate, with an elevated 
fpire ; pillar with four plaits. African and European 
fliores, Britain. 
faba. 33. V. flightly emarginated, fmooth, a little plaited ; 
fpire prominent ; pillar with four plaits ; lip with a cre- 
nulated margin ; one inch long. African ocean. 
glpbella. 34. V. very entire, fmooth, with a levigated fpire. ; 
pillar with four plaits ; lip gibbous ; margin toothed : 
from one to two inches long. African and American 
feas. 
prunum. 35. V. very entire, fmooth, with a levigated fpire ; 
pillar with four plaits ; lip without tooth, or margin ; 
i-f- inch long. Ifland of Goree. 
reticulata. 36. V. with flight decuflated grooves ; lip internally 
ftriated ; pillars (lightly perforated ; two inches long. 
American ocean arid Guinea. 
tnercatoria 37. V. ftriated, with an obtufe fpire; pillar retufe, 
toothed ; lip gibbous, denticulated; ^ inch long. Me- 
diterranean, American, and Indian feas. 
rujlica. 38. V. fmooth with a prominent fpire ; pillar re- 
tufe, toothed ; lip gibbous, denticulated. Mediter- 
ranean and American feas. 
paupersula 39. V. entire, fmooth, with a ftriated bafe ; fpire a 
little prominent ; pillar with four plaits ; 'lip obtufe. 
Mediterranean and Indian feas. 
mendicaria 40. V. (lightly ftriated, with a flightly granulated 
fpire ; pillar fmooth ; lip gibbous and denticulated ; 
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fize of a kidney bean. Mediterranean and Indian 
feas. 
41. V. entire, plaited, and crofswife reticulated ; p\\-cance/lata. 
lar with three plaits, flightly umbilicated, and a little 
produced. African ocean. 
42. V. fmooth, white, with blue bands and yellow elegans, 
mouth ; fpire nearly obliterated ; pillar fix-toothed ; 
fcarcely one inch long. 
43. V. fmooth, greenifh white, with numerous ow/w, 
bands ; lip indebted ; pillar with four plaits ; 2| inches 
long. 
44. V. fpire obfolete ; Aides with thickened margins ; marginals 
four plaits in the pillar. 
45. V. fubftriated, glabrous; fpire obtufe, fmooth, nucea. 
prominent ; five plaits in the pillar. Indian ocean. 
46. V. conic, white, with hollow' punbtured grooves etnas., 
at the bafe ; whirls crenated ; fix plaits in the pil- 
lar. 
I). Fujiform. 
47. V. nearly entire, oblong, fmooth, with a promwnW. 
nent excoriated fpire ; three plaits in the pillar ; lip 13 
flightly toothed inwardly. Mediterranean. 
48. V. flightly emarginated, oblong, fmooth; fpire cornicula. 
longifh ; four plaits in the pillar ; lip equal and un- 
armed. Mediterranean. 
49. V. entire, tapering, plaited and tranfverfely ftri- v i rg0 . 
ated ; three plaits in the pillar, which is perforated. 
About a finger’s length, and marked with about twelve 
grooves. 
50. V. emarginated, ftriated, and tranfverfely vrink -feabriufeu- 
led ; four plaits in the pillar, which is perforated ; lip J 
notched ; two inches long. India. 
51..V. nearly entire, tranfverfely w-rinkled ; four ruffina. 
plaits in the pillar ; lip crenulated. India. 
52. V. nearly entire, fmooth, yellowifli with red nubila. 
clouds tranfverfely ftriated ; lip crenulated ; four plaits 
in the pillar. Friendly iflands. 
53. V. emarginated, longitudinally grooved and fanguifugo 
tranfverfely ftriated ; lips fmooth ; four plaits in the 
pillar ; if- inch long. Mediterranean and Indian 
feas. 
54. V. emarginated, round, fmooth; whirls of ihecajfra. 
fpire with plaited ftriae ; four plaits in the pillar ; 2-f- 
inches long. Afiatic fea. 
55 - V. flightly emarginated, round, fmooth ; about morio. 
three plaits in the pillar. 
56. V. tapering, marked with tranfverfe rays of red acus. 
dots ; fpire pointed, fmooth : fcarcely an inch long. 
57. V. emarginated, fubangular, unarmed, and tranf- vulpecula. 
verfely ftriated ; four plaits in the pillar ; throat ftri- 
ated ; two inches long. India. 
58. V. emarginated, angular, anterior angles a littl epUcaria. 
fpinous ; four plaits in the pillar ; lip fmooth ; two 
inches long. Indian ocean. 
59. V. cylindrical, glabrous, reddifh, with fublivid bullata. 
belts ; four plaits in the pillar within ; aperture effufe. 
Indian ocean. 
60. V. cylindrical with decuflated ftriae, and impref- crenula, 
fed dots ; white with yellowifli clouds ; lip and w'hirls 
nodulous ; margin of the whirls crenulated ; eight plaits 
in the pillar. Indian ocean. 
61. V. tapering, black with white fpots, tranfverfelyy^^/^^ 
ftriated, firft whirl a little ventricofe ; four plaits in the 
pillar. Indian ocean. 
62. V. 
