This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1850 Excerpt: ...striatis, superne coucavo-declivibus, deinde oblique plicato-nodatis, sinu latiusculo; fulvescente, saturate variegatfi, medio albizonata. HAB. China Sea., 1 The white zone passes over the nodules upon the angle in the centre of each whorl. 5. PLEUROTOMA LEUCOTROPIS. Pl. X. Fig. 7. Pleur. testfi fusiformi, medio ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1850 Excerpt: ...striatis, superne coucavo-declivibus, deinde oblique plicato-nodatis, sinu latiusculo; fulvescente, saturate variegatfi, medio albizonata. HAB. China Sea., 1 The white zone passes over the nodules upon the angle in the centre of each whorl. 5. PLEUROTOMA LEUCOTROPIS. Pl. X. Fig. 7. Pleur. testfi fusiformi, medio subobesfi, solidiusculfi, anfractibus undecim, laevibus vel tenuissime striatis, superne concavis, deinde acute carinatis, anfractu ultimo inferne bicarinato, sinu peramplo; ustulato-fusca, carina albidfi. Hm. China Sea. Distinguished by the broad slanting concavity round the upper part of the whorls, and prominent central keel. 6. PLEUROTOMA Conmmca. Pl. X. Fig. 8. Pleur. testa fusiformi, canali breviusculo, anfractibus HAB. Korea. A very characteristic species, of a. wax-white aspect, encircled round the lower part of the last whorl with a broad brown band. 7. PLEUROTOHA GRIFFITHII. Pl. XIII. Fig. 13. Gray, Reeve Conch. Icon. Pleurotoma, pl. 7. f. 57. Body without any kind of marking, of a semi-opake white, with the eyes black. Hm. Java Sea; from a muddy stony bottom, at the depth of fourteen fathoms. There is little of painting in the shell, and none in the animal. 25. MANGELIA, Leac/z. 1. MA1'cnr.1A TRIVIITATA. P1. X. Fig. 9. Mang. testa subtrigono-fusiformi, spirfi breviusculfi, acutfi, anfractibus superne angulatis, longitudinaliter costatis, costis ad angulum nodulosis, interstitiis concavis, transversim sub lente subtilissime striatis; albida, rufescente pallide trivittata. HAB. Island of Mindoro, Philippines. This appears to be distinct from any of the many pretty species of Manyelia collected by Mr. Cuming in the same locality, and described in the ' Conchologia Iconica.' 26. FUSUS, Lamarck. 1. Fusus GRACILLIMUS. Pl. VII. Fig. ...
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