238 iEOLIDID^. 



Oenus tEOLIS,* Cuvier. 1798. 



Four linear tentacles ; branchiae in transverse, crowded rows on 

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

 gle transverse plates. 



Section 1. — jEoUs proper. BrancluEe numerous, sub-compressed 

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

 coils. Lingual plate broad, uniformly pectinated. 



.ffiolis papulosa. 



Plate XVIII. Figs. 257-263. 



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 hirsnta, Baster, Opusc. Sul)S. i. 81, pi. 10, fig. 1. 



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



Doris Bodoensis, Gunn. Act. Harm, x 170, figs. 1 - 13 ? ; copied in Encyc. Me'th. pi. 82, 



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

 Doris papulosa, Muller, Zool. Dan. Prodr. 229. — 0. Fabr. Fauna Groenl. 345 (1780). 



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

 Doris vermigera, Turton, Brit. Faun. 133. 

 Edis Cuvieri, Lamarck, An. sans Vert. 2d cd. vii. 450 (syn. excl.). — BoucH. Chant. 



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

 Eolida papulosa, Flem. Brit. An. 285. 

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



p. 647. 

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



Thomps. ibid. v. 89. 

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

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



JEolis papulosa, Lovi;N, Ind. Moll. Scand. 7. — McGillivray, Moll. Anim. Aberd. 192. 

 JEolis Murrfijana, McGillivray, Moll. Anim. Aberd. 193. 

 yEolis Lesliana, McGillivray, ibid. 194. 

 yEo/?s rosea, H. and A. Adams, in Ann. Nat. Hist. ix. 34. 

 J^olis obtiisalis, H. and A. Adams, loc. cit. 

 yEolis papulosa, Forbes and Han ley, Br. Moll. iii. 590. — Dalyell, Pow. Great, ii. 



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

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



— Alder, Catal. Monog. Northumb. 20. 

 Eolis farinacea, Gould, MS. — Stimpson, Grand Manan, 25 (1853). 

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



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

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



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



