TELLINA. 
Puate XLII. 
Species 242. (Mus. Cuming in Brit.) 
TELLINA cycLapiForMIs. vd. desta oblique subglobosd, 
tenui, ventricosd, rosed, altd ; latere postico obliqué 
producto, infra acuminato, radiatin subangulato, inar- 
gine ventrali prope angulum subcontracto, tunc sub- 
convexo ; latere antico brevi, unbonibus sublerminalibus, 
rotundis, ainplis. 
Tue CycLas-sHarPED TELLINA. 
globose, thin, ventricose, pink, elevated ; posterior 
Shell obliquely sub- 
side obliquely produced, acuminated beneath, radiat- 
ing subangular, ventral margin slightly contracted 
near the angle, then rather convex; anterior side 
short, umboes nearly terminal, rounded, full. 
Han ey, Pro. Zool. Soc. 1844. 
Hab. St. Nicholas, Isl. of Zebu, Philippines. 
Less rounded and with the umboes leaning more 
obliquely forwards than in Tellina pisiformis. 

Species 243. (Mus. Cuming in Brit.) 
Trtuina Gounpit. el. testd parva, oblique ovatd, solidd, 
conveviusculd, nitidd, albidd, inequilaterali ; latere | 
postico brevissimo, flewurd radiata, inconspicud, ter- 
mino truncato, margine ventrali sursum acelivi, un- 
bonibus subterminalibus ; latere antico oblique producto. 
GouLp’s TELLINA. 
rather convex, smooth, whitish, inequilateral ; poste- 
Shell small, obliquely ovate, solid, 
rior side very short, radiating flexure inconspicuous, 
end truncated, ventral margin sloped upwards, um- 
boes nearly terminal; anterior side obliquely pro- 
duced. 
Haney, Sowerby’s Thesaurus Conchylhorum, Monograph 
of Tellina, sp. 92. 
Hab. West Indies. 

Species 244. (Mus. Cuming in Brit.) 
TELLINA LucINoIpEs. Tel. testdé orbiculari, subventri- 
cos, albd, tenui, levigaté; latere postico leviter 
radiatim flecuoso, subangulato ; latere antico semiro- 
tundo, umbonibus parvis, ligamento minuto. 
Tue Lucina-suarep Truurna. Shell orbicular, sub- 

ventricose, white, thin, smooth ; posterior side lightly 
radiately flexuous, subangular; anterior side half- 
circular, umboes simall, gament minute. 
Haney, Pro. Zool. Soc. 1844. 
/fab. Chain Island, South Seas. 

Species 245. (Fig. a, 6, Mus. Cuming in Brit.) 
TRLLINA DECORA. 
Jlatd, levi, albidd, radiis angustis rubris ornatd ; 
Tel. testé oblongo-ovatd, solidd, in- 
latere postico brevi, fleaurd subangulatd, radialo, inar- 
gine dorsali brevi, termino oblique truneato, infra 
cuneato, margine ventrali gradatim versus angulum 
acclivi; latere antico oblique producto, umbonibus 
acutis, ligamento parvo, conspicuo. 
Tur Neat TELuina. Shell oblong-ovate, solid, inflated, 
smooth, whitish, ornamented with narrow red rays ; 
posterior side short-rayed, with a somewhat angular 
flexure, dorsal margin short, end obliquely truncated, 
cuneate beneath, ventral margin gradually sloped 
towards the angle ; anterior side obliquely produced, 
umboes acute, ligament small, conspicuous. 
Say, Journ. Acad. Philadelphia. 
Hab. Honduras Br. Florida. 

Species 246. (Mus. Cuming in Brit.) 
TELLINA suBROSEA. el. testi oblonga, inequilaterali, 
tenuissimad, compressd, levi, nitidd, roseo rubro- 
fasciatd ; latere postico brevi, angulato, infra acumi- 
nato, margine dorsali valde declivi, prope umbones 
excavato, margine ventrali prope angulum paululum 
contracto, medio recto ; latere antico oblongo, margine 
dorsali paulo declivi, umbonibus acutis, ligamento 
brevi. 
THE PINKISH TELLINA. 
very thin, compressed, smooth, shining, rose-coloured, 
Shell oblong, inequilateral, 
banded with red; posterior side short, angular, 
acuminated beneath, dorsal margin much sloped, 
excavated near the umboes, ventral margin a little 
contracted near the angle, straight in the middle ; 
anterior side oblong, dorsal margin a little sloped, 
umboes acute, ligament short. 
September, 1867. 
