198 . 102 
In reality the lateral teeth (and the hinge as a whole) are developed as in Tellina 
emarginata, Sow., to which species also, T. psammotella comes nearest in external 
appearance. 
Tellina (Tellinides) vestalis, Hanl. 
Tellina vestalis, Hantey, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, XII, 1844, p. 141. 
— — _- Monograph of the gen. Tellina (SowrERby, Thesaur. Conchyl., 1), p. 291, No. 132, 
pl. 57, fig. 67. 
-- _ — REEVE, Conchol. icon., XVII, Tellina, Sp. 230. 
- (Tellinides) vestalis, HANLEY, ROMER in Martini u. CHemnirz, Conchyl. Cabin., X Bd., 4 Abth., p. 174, 
No. 1038, pl. 35, figs. 9—11. 
S. of Koh Kahdat, 8—10 fathoms, mud (1). Between Koh Kahdat and Koh 
Kut, 6 fathoms, clay mixed with sand (1'/2). W. of Koh Kut, 15 fathoms, mud. (*/2). 
Long. 9—28 mm. 
Distribution: — Karachi (Metvitt & STANDEN), Mauritius. — Philippines. 
I very much doubt whether R6OmeEr (loc. cit.) had the true T. vestalis, Hanl. 
before him; neither his figure nor his description agrees with HANLEy’s species. 
Tellina (Tellinides) ovalis, Sow. 
Tellinides ovalis, G. B. Sowrrsy, Catalogue of the Shells in the Collect. of the Earl of Tankerville, 1825, 
Append., p. III, No. 198. 
= — — Hancey, Catal. of rec. biv. shells, p. 73, pl. 13, fig. 56. 
Tellina (Tellinides) ovalis, Sowersy, Haney, Thesaur. Conchyl., I, :p. 296, No. 142, pl. 60, fig. 147. 
— ovalis, Sowrrsy, Rerve, Conchol. icon., XVII, Tellina, Sp. 105. 
= = — Liscuke, Japan. Meeres-Conchyl., III, p. 94. 
— — —- Bertin, Révision d. Tellinidés, 1878, p. 284, No. 140. 
== : _ Dunker, Index moll. mar. Japon., 1882, p. 190. 
— = — Hipauco, Molusce. mar. de las Isl. Filipinas, 1903, p. 134, No. 238. 
Solen ex albido radiatus, Cuemnirz, Conchyl. Cabin., VI, 1782, p. 71, pl. 7, figs. 57—58. 
— striatus, GMELIN, Syst. Nat., ed. XIII, p. 3227, No. 19. 
Tellina tridentata, ANvon, Archiv f. Naturg., III, 1837, Bd. I, p. 2838. 
~ gratiosa, ROMER in Martini u. CHEMNITZ, Conchyl. Cabin., X Bd., 4 Abth., p. 170, No. 100, pl. 34 
figs. 10—12. 
Off Koh Kam, 10 fathoms, gravel (1/2). 
Long. 37 mm., alt. 23°5 mm. 
Distribution: — Nicobars, Karachi, Persian Gulf, Gulf of Suez, Red Sea 
(fossil, V. Bertin), Madagascar. -— Philippines, Moluccas, Japan. 
Tellina (Moerella) semen, Hanl. 
Tellina semen, HANniey, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, XII, 1844, p. 164. 
— _ _ Sowerby, Thesaur. Conchyl., I, p. 249, No. 51, pl. 56, fig. 8. 
(Arcopagia) Semen, HANLey, ROMER in Martini u. CHEMNITZ, Conchyl. Cabin., X Bd., 4 Abth., p. 95. 
(Homala) semen, — V. Bertin, Révision d. Tellinidés, p. 803, No. 268. 
semen, Haney, Epc. Smirn, Report on the Zool. Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean 
during the voyage of “Alert,” 1884, p. 99. 
(2) semen, Haniey, Epc. Smrrn, Rep. on the Lamellibranchiata of the Challenger Exped., p. 111. 
“bY, Metvitt & STANDEN, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1906, p. 821. 
(Moera) semen, Har 
