roe CONCHYLIA— I>/TB^FJ«^. 27. 



Tellina pallide rosea. Chemnitz, vi. p. 105, tab. 10, fig. 96. 

 Mus. nost. From the Western and Irish coasts. 



Shell an inch or rather more in length, and two inches broad, 

 elegantly tapering on the cartilage side to a flexuous and sharp 

 angular point, of a more or less deep uniform orange color . 

 hinge nearly central, with a single tooth and a lateral one each 

 side in one valve, and two teeth and a single lateral one in the 

 other. 



• ^<# Vahis hidentatis, ovatee. 8-9. 



With two teeth in each valve, and the shell oval. 



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stiiaia. Tellina testd ovato-trigond, striis crehris transversis longitu- 

 dinalibusque minimis, valvis bidentatis cum lateralibus. 

 Shell oval-triangular, with crowded transverse striae and minute 

 longitudinal ones, each valve with two teeth and two lateral 

 ones. 

 Tellina striata. Gmelin, Syst. p. 3238. 



Turf on, Linn. Syst. iv. p. 194. 

 Montagu, Test. Brit. p. 60, tab. 27, fig. 2. 

 Pennant, Brit. Zool. iv. p. 180. 

 Linn. Trans, viii. p. 53. 

 Turton, British Fauna, p. 150. 

 Wood, Conch, p. 175. 

 Dillwyn, Descript. Catal. p. 92. 

 Turton, Conch. Diet. p. 169. 

 Mus. nost. From Guernsea. 



