THE 
HARP BUCCINUM. 
Generic Character . 
Animal allied to a slug. 
Shell univalve, spiral, gibbous. 
Aperture ovate, ending in a channel pointing 
towards the right. 
Interior Lip expanded. 
Specific Character, &c. 
Variegated BUCCINUM, with distinct, longitu¬ 
dinal, sharp-pointed ribs, and smooth pillar. 
The HARP Shell. 
HARPE de David. 
Knorr. vergn. l. t. q. & 2. t. IQ, 
The present species of Buccinum may justly be 
considered as one of the most beautiful of the 
whole tribe: it is principally found in the Indian 
seas, and is represented on the plate in its natural 
size. 
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