238 j:olidid^. 



Genus JEOL.IS,* Cuvier. 1798. 



Four linear tentacles ; branchiae in transverse, crowded rows on 

 each side. Jaws horny ; tongue narrow, generally made up of sin- 

 gle transverse plates. 



Section 1. — JEoIis proper. Branchias numerous, sub-compressed 

 and crowded ; angles of foot sharp. Spawn of several undulating 

 coils. Lingual plate broad, uniformly pectinated. 



^olis papillosa. 



Plate XVIII. Figs. 2ri7-2G3. 



Animal ovate-oblong, depressed, dusky, or orange colored, dotted with brown, 

 ochreous or white ; branchiae numerous, somewhat compressed, crowded and im- 

 bricated, eighteen to twenty-four oblique ranges ; dorsal tentacles short, smooth, 

 conical, labial tentacles short and simple ; angles of foot slightly prolonged. 



Doris spinis mollibiis hirsuta, Baster, Opnsc. Siibs. i. 81, pi. 10, fig. 1. 



Limax papillosus, Lin. Syst. Nat. 12th ed. i. 1082. 



Doris Bodomsis, Gunn. Act. Harm, x 170, figs. 1-13?; copied in Encjc. Meth. pi. 82, 



fig. 12 (sub. nom. E. Cuvieri). 

 Doris pnpillosa, !Mi;ller, Zool. Dan. Prodr. 229. — 0. Fabr. Fauna Groenl. 3-15 (1780). 



— Mont. Lin. Trans, xi. 16, pi. 4, fig. 3. 

 Doris vermigera, Turton, Brit. Faun. 133. 



Eolis Cuvieri, Lamarck, An. sans Vert. 2d ed. vii. 450 (syn. excl.). — Bouch. Chant. 



Cat. des Moll, du Boul. 33. — Stark, Elem. Nat. Hist. ii. 69. 

 Eoli da papillosa, Flem. Brit. An. 285. 

 Eolida Zetlandira, Forbes and Goodsir, Proc. Br. Assoc. 1839; Athenaeum, No. 618, 



p. 647. 

 Eolidia paj)illosa, Johnst. in Loud. Mag. viii. 376, fig. 35; Ann. Nat. Hist. i. 118. — 



Thomps. ibid. v. 89. 

 Eolidia Curieri, Leach, Syn. Moll. Gr. Brit. 23, pi. 7, fig. 3. 

 Eolidia Bodoensis, Moller, Ind. Moll. Grcenl. 5. 



^olis papillosa, Lov±N, Ind. Moll. Scand. 7. — McGillivray, Moll. Anim. Aberd. 192. 

 yEolis Murreyana, McGillivray, Moll. Anim. Aberd. 193. 

 yEolis Lesliana, McGillivray, ibid. 194. 

 JEoHs rosea, H. and A. Adams, in Ann. Nat. Hist. ix. 34. 

 yEolis obtiisalis, H. and A. Adams, loc. cit. 

 JEolis papillosa, Forbes and IIanley, Br. Moll. iii. 590. — Dalyell, Pow. Great, ii. 



314, pi. 45, figs. 23-27. — Adams, Genera, ii. 73, pi. 65, fig. 8. 

 Eolis papillosa, Alder and Hancock, Monog. Fam. 3, pi. 7, 8, 9; pi. 47, fig. 4 (tongue). 



— Alder, Catal. Monog. Northumb. 20. 



Eolis farinacea. Gov i.D, MS. — Stimpson, Grand Manan, 25 (1853). 

 JEolisfurinacta, Stimpson, Check Lists, 4 (1860). 



Body broad, depressed, truncate in front, rapidly tapering behind, 

 general color fawn, gray, or yellowish, thickly sprinkled with large 



* ^olis is more correct than Eolis, the orthography adopted by Dr. Gould. — W. G. B. 



