﻿412 ANODONTA 



Greatly inflated according to lieude's measurements. His 

 very inadequate description in Latin gives no account of the 

 color of the shell. Its high, full hcaks and reticulated sculp- 

 ture are good characters. 



Anodomta HARLANDi liaird and Adams. 



Shell irregularly elliptical, slightly inefjuilateral, with mod- 

 erately full, raised beaks, which are longitudinally or sulxon- 

 centrically sulcate; posterior ridge generally double, ending in 

 a feeble biangulation on the median line ; base line rounded, 

 a little full behind the middle; anterior end rounded, its upper 

 part angled; from the beaks to this angle tlie dorsal line is 

 slightly incurved ; surface with v.-ell-marked, concentric growth 

 lines, brownish-olive, rarely feebly rayed ; nacre salmon, whit- 

 ish or violel-tinted. 



Length 70, height 45, diam. 40 mm. 



China. 

 Anodonta harlaudi T. mkd and Adams, P^r. Zool. Soc. Loud.. 



1867, p. 492, pi. x.wi, figs. 3, 30. — Simpson, Syn.. igoo, p 



640. 

 Anodon harlandi Hkude, C. F. Xank.. W , 1878, pi. xxv, fig. 



55- 

 Anodon Ihnosa Hrude. C. F. Xank.. \'T, t88o, pi. xliii, fig. 83. 



Anodonta linioso P.i-:tf:i., C. Saiu., IIL 1890. p. 181. 



Anodon mhiuta Hf.ude, C. F. Xank., A'L 1880, pi. xi.iv, fig. 86. 



Anodonta iiiiniita P^ETel, C. Sam.. TIL 1890, p. 182. 



Anodon pnlchcUa Heupe, C. F. Xank., VIL i88t, pi. lv. fig. 



TOT. 



Anodonta pnlchella P.t-tel, C. Sam.. TIL 1890, p. 183. 

 Anodon pumila Hei'de, C. F. Xank., \'. 1879. pi. xxxxii. fig. 



72. 

 Anodonta piiinihi P.ETEi,, C. Sam.. I IT. 1890, p. 183. — Simi'.sox, 



Syn.. 1900, p. 640. 



\ form, which seems to he abundant and somewhat varia- 

 ble. In the Synopsis I placed Tleude's . /. piilcliclla. ./. litnosa 

 and A. minnta in the synonymy of A. ivoodiana, though T felt 

 a little doubtful whether thc\- "should go there. They all show 



