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tawny wiUi dark, concciilric bauds; there is .i single irregular, 

 jiearly smooth tooth in each valve, that of the left under the 

 beak, the one in the right a little in front of it, and there are 

 sometimes feeble traces of laterals ; muscle scars shallow ; 

 iiacre brilliajit, silvery or bluish-white. 



Length 66, height 36. diani. jo nun. 



Southern Turkey in Asia. 

 Monocondylica ivhcatleyi \a\.\, I'r. .\c. \. Sci., Phila., \'l, 1862, 



p. 176; Jl. Ac. X. Sci., Phila.. \', 1(^3, p. ^^yo, pl. i., fig. 307; 



Obs., X, 1863, p. 34, pl. L, fig. 307. 

 Pseudodon wheatleyi Conrad, Am. Jl. Conch., I, 1865, P- ^iZ- 

 Margaron (Monocondylcca) wheatleyi Lea, Syn., 1870, p. 72. 

 Micrucondyl(ca (Margaritana) zvheatleyi Clessin, Conch. Cab. 



Ano., 1875, p. 259, pl. i.xxxi, figs, i, 2. 

 Microcondykca wheatleyi P.Tt'iTj.. Conch. Sam.. Ill, 1890, p. 



175- 

 L.egum'maia zvheatleyi Locaku, .\rcli. Mus. Lyon, III, 1883, p. 



276. — Simpson, Syn., 1900, p. 652. — Korelt, Icon., new ed., 



XIX, 1012. p. 16, pl. nxx, fig. 2704. 

 I.egnminnia wheatleyi var. eiiphratica KouKi/r, Icon., new ed., 



XIX, 19T2. p. 17. pl. Dxx, fig. 2705. 



A more delicate s])ecies than /,. mardinensis. It is more 

 compressed, not (|uite so solid, and the e])idermis is paler. 



Leguminaia saui.cyi (Bourguignat). 



Shell oblong, slightly wider and nearly evenly rounded be- 

 hind, rounded in front, inequilateral ; beaks rather full ; sur- 

 face decidedly concentrically sculptured ; epidermis blackish ; 

 hinge with a small tooth in each valve ; laterals wanting. 



Syria. 

 Unio soiilcyi IJorRoricxAT, 'Pest. Xoviss., 1852. p. 2j : Cat. 



Rais.. 1853, p. 74, pl. III. figs. 1-3. 

 Pseudodon satdcyi Conrad, Am. Jl. Conch., I, 1865, p. 27,^^. 

 Margaron (Monocondyhca) saiilcyi Lea. Syn., 1870, p. y2. 

 Microcondylcra saulcyi Cf.essix. Conch. Cab. Ano., 1876, p. 



260. pl. i.xxxvi, figs. 4. 5. 

 Leguminaia saulcyi Simpson, Syn.. kxdo, p. 652. 



