SEMELE. 



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The species of this genus are found buried in the sand 

 on the sea-coasts of Australia, China, South America, 

 India, and the West Indies. The surface of the valves is 

 frequently concentrically lamellated, and ornamented with 

 delicate and beautiful sculpture. 



Species of Semele. 



amabalis, A. Adams. 

 amcena, A. Adams. 

 australis, Sow. 

 bicolor, C. B. Adams. 

 California, A. Adams. 

 cancellata, Sow. 

 carnicolor, Hanley. 

 casta, A. Adams. 

 compta, A. Adams. 

 cordiformis, Chem. 

 corrugata, Soiv. 

 crenulata, Sow. 

 crocea, Gould. 



decisa, Conr. 



decora, A. Adams. 



decussata, Wood. 



deformis, Phil. 



duplicata, Sow. 



elliptica, Sow. 



exarata, Adams and Reeve. 



formosa, Sow. 



Gruneri, A. Adams. 



icterica, Reeve. 



Jo vis, A. Adams. 



jucunda, A. Adams. 



Jukesii, A. Adams. 



lasta, A. Adams. 



lsevis, Soiv. 



lamellosa, Sow. 



lenticularis, Sow. 



luteola, A. Adams. 

 Martiuii, A. Adams. 

 modesta, A. Adams. 

 obliqua, Wood. 

 orbiculata, Say. 

 pallida, Sow. 

 proxima, C. B. Adams. 

 pulcbella, A. Adams. 

 pulchra, Sow. 

 punctata, Sow. 

 purpurascens, Sow. 

 radiata, Hupp. 

 reticulata, Sow. 



rosea, Sow. 



rubroliueata, Conr. 



rupium, Sow. 



scabra, Hanley. 



simplex, Adams and Reeve. 



Sinensis, A. Adams. 



solida, Gray. 



sponsa, A. Adams. 



striata, Riipp. 



subtruucata, Sow. 



tortuosa, C. B. Adams. 



ventricosa, C. B. Adams. 



venusta, A. Adams. 



vestalis, A. Adams. 



virginea, A. Adams. 



Zebuensis, Hanley. 



