senator, _Linn._ Syst. Nat.[10]
literatus, _Linn._ Syst. Nat.

[Footnote 1: C. plicaria of _Lamarck_, and C. coronulata of _Sowerby_,
are also said to be found in Ceylon.]

[Footnote 2: As Purpura.]

[Footnote 3: N. suturalis, _Reeve_ (as of _Lam._), is met with in mixed
Ceylon collections.]

[Footnote 4: E. areolata, _Lam._]

[Footnote 5: E. spirata, _Lam._ not _Linn._]

[Footnote 6: B. Belangeri, _Kiener_.]

[Footnote 7: As Turricula L.]

[Footnote 8: O. utriculus, _Dillwyn_.]

[Footnote 9: C. planorbis, _Born_; C. vulpinus, _Lam._]

[Footnote 10: Conus ermineus, _Born_, in part.]

imperialis, _Linn._ Syst. Nat.
textile, _Linn._ Syst. Nat.
terebra, _Born_, Test. Must. Caes. Vind.
tessellatus, _Born,_ Test. Mus. Caes. Vind.
augur, _Bruguiere_, Encycl. Meth. Vers.
obesus, _Bruguiere_, Encycl. Meth. Vers.
araneosus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
gubernator, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
monite, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
nimbosus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
eburneus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
vitulinus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
quercinus _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
lividus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
Omaria, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
Maldivus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
nocturnus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
Ceylonensis, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
arenatus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
Nicobaricus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
glans, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
Amadis, _Chemn._ Conch. Cab.
punctatus, _Chemn._ Conch. Cab.
minimus, _Reeve_. (as of _Linn_), C. Icon.
terminus, _Lam._ Anim. s. Vert.
lineatus, _Chemn._ Conch. Cab.
episcopus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
verriculum, _Reeve_. Conch. Cab.
zonatus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
rattus. _Brug_. En. Mth. V. (teste _Chemn._)
pertusus, _Brug_. Encycl. Meth. Vers.
Nussatella, _Linn._ Syst. Nat.
lithoglyphus, _Brug_. En. Meth. Vers.[4]
tulipa, _Linn._ Syst. Nat.
Ammiralis, var. _Linn._ teste _Brug_.
Spirula Peronii, _Lam._ Anim. s. Vert.
Sepia Hieredda, _Rang_. M.Z., ser. i. p. 100.
Sepioteuthis, _Sp_.
Loligo, _Sp_.

A conclusion not unworthy of observation may be deduced from this
catalogue; namely, that Ceylon was the unknown, and hence
unacknowledged, source of almost every extra-European shell which has
been described by Linnaeus without a recorded habitat. This fact gives to
Ceylon specimens an importance which can only be appreciated by
collectors and the