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Journal de conchyliologie

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— 284 —<br />

Diagnoses iriollnscoi'iiiti novorum,<br />

AuGTORE H. Crosse.<br />

1. Murex Lienardi.<br />

T. vix aut non rimat.a, fusiformis, solidula,palli<strong>de</strong> vio-<br />

laceo-albida ; spira elongata^ apice ohtusulo; sutura late<br />

marginata ; anfr. 6 sexvaricosi {interdum septemvaricosi),<br />

embryonales primi 1 1/2 sublœves, sequentes varicibus ro-<br />

tundatis longitudinaliter muniti , costulis prominulis ,<br />

plus minusve obsolète squamulatis, varices superanti-<br />

bus transversim cincti, ultimus spira paulo major^ vari-<br />

cibus alternatim majoribus et minoribus instructus^ va-<br />

rice ultimo, -penultimo et antepenultimo et costulis viola-<br />

ceo-fuscis; apertura ovata , parva , intus violacea , in<br />

canalem breviusculum, subrecurvum , violaceum <strong>de</strong>si-<br />

nens; perîstoma subcontinuutn ,<br />

violaceum, margine colu-<br />

mellari subarcuato, plicis 3 minutis^ albicantibus munito,<br />

externo intus <strong>de</strong>nticulis 6 armato, ad limbum crenulato,<br />

mox extus, occursu varicis ultimi, in alam brevem, pul-<br />

chre fimbriatam, purpureo-violaceam producto. — Long.<br />

25, diam. maj. 13 1/2 mill. Apertura 7 mill. longa<br />

[canali excluso], 4 lata. (Coll. Grosse, Liénard et Rœters<br />

van Lennep.)<br />

Habitat ad littus insulœ Mauritii, parum frequens.<br />

(Robillard.)<br />

2. Meroe Roetersiana.<br />

T. ovata, transversa, subcompressa, subinœquilateralis<br />

{latere antico breviore), antice rotundata, postice obtuse<br />

truncato-rotundata, lœvigata , palli<strong>de</strong> roseo-fuscescens<br />

guttulis longitudinalibus, paulo saturatioribus, parum<br />

conspicuis suffusa ; fossa ligamenti longa, profunda, extus<br />

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