The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology . iatissimum^ sp. n. Testa ovato-conica, crassa, albida, epidermide pallida tenuissimeinduta, spiraliter striata; spira elongato-conica, acutiuscula;anfraclus circiter 8-U, validc convcxi, Iotundati, sutura impressasejuncti, spiraliter densissimc inciso-striati, striis exiraia undu-latis ; anfractus lUtinius supra tumidus, infra leviter contractus ;apertura subovalis, alba, canali lato, brcvissimo ; columella anticerectiuscula, postica obliqua, in medio arcuata, callo crasso induta;labrum crassum, leviter reficxum, posti
The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology . iatissimum^ sp. n. Testa ovato-conica, crassa, albida, epidermide pallida tenuissimeinduta, spiraliter striata; spira elongato-conica, acutiuscula;anfraclus circiter 8-U, validc convcxi, Iotundati, sutura impressasejuncti, spiraliter densissimc inciso-striati, striis exiraia undu-latis ; anfractus lUtinius supra tumidus, infra leviter contractus ;apertura subovalis, alba, canali lato, brcvissimo ; columella anticerectiuscula, postica obliqua, in medio arcuata, callo crasso induta;labrum crassum, leviter reficxum, postice liuvissime typicum. Long. 115, diam. G5 ; apertura longa 40, lata 2(5 mm. Ilah. Kumihama, Tango, Japan. Species of Shells from Japan. 371 This fine species is a typical Buccinum, but does not exhibitany of the longitudinal plicae characteristic of B. whorls are peculiarly rounded and swollen, while some-what depressed at the suture. The whole surface of the shellis closely and regularly sculptured with fine waved grooves. Fig. 1. Fi-. Fig. 1.—Buccinum stiiatissimum, Sow. f uat. 2.—Chrysodotnus intereculptus, Sow. § nat. Ghrysodomus intersculptuSj sp. n. Testa lato-fiisiformis, tenuis, utrinque acuminata, luteo-albida,careno-lirata ; spira elongato-conica, gradata ; anfractus 8, supraleviter concavi, deinde rotunda convexi, longitudinaliter tenuissimeet confertissime laminati, spiraliter lirati, liris elevatis angusti-usculis, plerumque alternatim minoribus, interstitiis exiliter multi-liratis; anfractus ultiraus supra vix angulatus, in medio con-vexus, infra attenuatiis, broviter rostratus ; apertura luteo tincta,latiuscula, antice in canalera fore rectum brevitor productum;.labrum tenue ; columella rcctiuscula, callo tenui induta. Long. 116, diam. 58 ; aport. long. G3, lat. 20 mm. Ilah. Tango, Japan. 372 Dr. A. G. Butler on This species may be distinguished from C. carinatus,Pennant, by its more rounded, less angular
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