Bulletins of American paleontology . BUCCINUM MULTILINEATUM. N. S. (Flir. 124.) Shell small and thick, turreted ; whirls marked by many impressed spiral lines,between which there are also many narrow flat spiral bands: Fig. 123. Fig. li FiG. 11 Fig. whirls furnished with strong longitudinal ribs, interruj)ted atthe suture, aperture, ovate and less than half the length of theshell; canal short and directed backwards; the body Avhirlhjis about thirteen ribs. Rare in the miocene of Cape Fear. BUCCINUM MONILIFORMIS. N. S. l^Fig. 125.) Shell small, thick and robust, rngose ; whii-ls a


Bulletins of American paleontology . BUCCINUM MULTILINEATUM. N. S. (Flir. 124.) Shell small and thick, turreted ; whirls marked by many impressed spiral lines,between which there are also many narrow flat spiral bands: Fig. 123. Fig. li FiG. 11 Fig. whirls furnished with strong longitudinal ribs, interruj)ted atthe suture, aperture, ovate and less than half the length of theshell; canal short and directed backwards; the body Avhirlhjis about thirteen ribs. Rare in the miocene of Cape Fear. BUCCINUM MONILIFORMIS. N. S. l^Fig. 125.) Shell small, thick and robust, rngose ; whii-ls about six. andornamented with moniliform ribs. This shell, though small,has all the marks of being mature. The flat spiral as they cross the ribs and give tlieip. a beaded a]>pear-ance, are strongly marked on all the whirls. Rare in tlu-miocene of Cape Fear. Fig. 126.


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