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The shell figured by Kira (1959, p. 104, pi. 39, fig. 15) as li. zonata, 

 lacks the white band, and may be a distinct species {?H. injlata 

 Dunker, 1877). 



3624 "Seven curious specimens of Solens, viz. a small one of 

 Rostratus, Valentyn. Bivalves, no. 5 . . . ." 

 Hiatula diphos (Linnaeus, 1771) 

 See lot 3487. 



3655 "Two very fine specimens of Strombus truncatus, showing 

 the dirfferent stages of growth, from China, very rare—D'Avila, 

 vol. I. pi. 12 and 14." 



Lambis truncata truncata (Lightfoot, 1786) 

 See lot 2967. 



3696 "A very fine pair of Voluta Incrassata, S. extremely scarce . . . 

 Martyn, vol. II. 499. 500." 

 Oliva incrassata (Lightfoot, 1786) 

 See lot 2315. 



3711 "A large and complete specimen of Voluta Nobilis, S. from 

 China, extremely scarce . . . Martyn, vol. III. fig. 775. 

 776." 



Aulica nobilis (Lightfoot, 1786) 

 See lot 89. 



3734 "A large and very perfect specimen of Argonauta nodosa, 

 S. or tuberculated paper Nautilus, from the Cape of Good 

 Hope, very rare, Rum. 18. 1." 



Argonauta nodosa [Lightfoot, 1786] 

 See lot 2120. 



3741 "Two curious varieties of Ostrea purpurea, S. from New 

 Holland, and an odd valve of the same species, from China, 

 very scarce . . . Born. mus. caes. pi. 6. fig. 11. 12." 

 Ostrea cucullata Boon, 1778 

 See lot 3091. 



3744 "A very fine and large specimen of Placuna Ephippium, 



S. (Anomia, L.) or the Saddle Shell, very rare, from China." 

 Placuna [Lightfoot, 1786] 

 See lot 3028. 



3745 "A very fine variety of Helix Ovipara, Lister, tab. 23. having 



a white margin to the mouth, with three of its eggs, and a 

 young shell as taken out of the Egg from St. Vincents . . . 

 extremely curious and very rare." 

 Strophocheilus oblongus (Muller, 1774) 

 See lot 1930. 



