144 AZECID^ 



Fam. : AZECID^. 

 Genus : 1. AZECA (Leach MS.), Fleming. 



Etym. : — Doubtful. Knight {Journ. of Conch., ix, p. 275) 

 sugge.sts its derivation from Azekah, Gr. 'At,r]Ka, a town in 

 Judah mentioned in the Bible. 



Genotype : — Azeca tridens, Pulteney — goodalli, Ferussac. 



{Turbo, Pupa, etc., vett. auctt.) 



1819. Azeca : Leach, 3Ioll. Brit. Sijnop. (proofs), p. 122. 

 1828. Azeca [Leach] : Fleming, Hist. Brit. Anim., p. 269. 

 1831. Azeca, Leach : Turton, Manual, p. 68, f. 52. 

 1852. Azeca : Leach, Moll. Brit. Synop., p. 88, pi. viii, f. 8 & 9. 

 1858. Azecastrum : Bourguignat, Rev. & Alag. Zool., Ser. 

 II, tom. X, p. 527. {Amen. Malac., ii, p. 87.) 



[*^* Odontalus, Parreyss {Ber. & Mitthl. Freund. Naturw. 

 Wieu, vi, 1849 (1850), p. 99) has been cited as a 

 synonym, but was founded for Pupa tridens, Drap. 

 — Helix tridens, Miill., which belongs to Chondrula.] 



1. Azeca goodalli (Ferussac). 



Etym. : — Named in honour of Joseph Goodall, Provost of 

 Eton. 



1799. Turbo tridens, Miill. : Pulteney, Cat. Dorset., p. 46. 



[Non Miiller.] 

 1803. Turbo tridens, Gmel. : Montagu, Test. Brit., p. 338, 

 pi. xi, f. 2. [Non Gmehn.] 

 [According to Montagu {Test. Brit., Suppt., p. 126) this 

 species occurred in the Portland Collection under 

 the name of Turbo quadridens.] 

 1807. Turbo tridens : Maton & Rackett, Trans. Linn. Sac, 



viii, p. 181. 

 1813. Turbo tridens : Rackett, in Pulteney, Cat. Dorset., ed. 2, 



p. 51, pi. xix, f. 12. 

 1813? Odostomia tridens : Fleming, Edinb. Ency., vii, p. 76. 



1817. Turbo tridens, Gmel. : Dillwyn, Cat. Shells, ii, p. 877. ' 



[No7i Gmelin.] 



1818. Pupa tridens, Montagu : Fleming, " Conchology," , 



Suppt. 4-6th ed. Ency. Brit., p. 312. [Non 

 Draparnaud.] 



1819. Azeca Matoni : Leach, Moll. Brit. Synop. (proofs), 



p. 122. i 



1821. HcHj: {Cochlodonta) Goodalli, nobis : Ferussac, Tabl. i 



syst. Limagons, Jan. ed., p. 75 (June ed., ' 



p. 71). 

 1821. Carychium Menkeanum : C. Pfeiffer, Naturg. Deutsch. ■ 



Moll, i, p. 70, pi. iii, f. 42. 



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