156 Pelecypode. — Tellinacea. 



Sicilia (P.hilippi , Aradas et Benoit) , Palermo (Moxteeosato) ; Adria : Venezia 

 (G. V. Maetens), Grado (Stossich), Lesina (Hellee), Zara (Sandri; Brusina 

 errore captus „Psaramobiam pulchellam" dicit); mare Aegeum (Foebes). 



2. Tellina serrata (Ren.) Beocchi (Tellindla serrafa Montee., T. Brocchii 

 Cantb., nec T. serrata [Be.] Roemee). Testa ovato-triangula, aequilatera, solida, 

 sordide alba, margo dorsalis anticus et posticus subrectus; antice angulata, con- 

 centrice fortiter striata, striis ad aream canaliculatam lamellaribus, elevatis rugosis: 

 area angusta, laevis, utrinque versus rimam declivis, carina serrata circumdata; 

 cardo dextra dentibus primariis 2, postico profunde plicato, lateralibus 2 validis, 

 postico remotiore, sinistra primariis 2, lateralibus nullus ; sinus pallialis maximus, 

 fere usque ad impressionem muscularem anticam extensus, angulo obtusissimo. • — 

 Loug. ad 30 mm. 



Distrib. : Atlanticum lusitanicum; ins. Canariae; Propontis. — Fossilis 

 in stratis tertiariis. 



Habit. : 2 — 70 org. prof. ; litora Hispaniae : Gibraltar, Cartagena (Mc 

 Andeew), Cabo de Gata (Jeffeeys), Rosas, Barcelona, Mahon (Hidalgo); Alger 

 (Weinkauff), Benzert (Jeffeeys); litora Galliae (Petit, Dubreuil), les Martigues 

 (Petit), fort St. Jean, la Joliette, Montredon, Ratonneau, Mejean, Maire, Riou 

 (Maeion), Toulon (Petit, Doublier); Nizza (Risso); litora pedemontana (Jeff- 

 eeys); Marciana, Elba (Appelius) ; Napoli (Scacchi) ; Sicilia: Palermo, prom. 

 S. Vito (Philippi, Monteeosato, Aradas et Benoit) ; „Adventure Bank" (Jeff- 

 EEYs); Malta (McAndeew); Adria: Venezia (G. v. Maetens), Unie, rar., frequ.: 

 Arbe, Pago, Brevilacqua, Zara, Sebenico, Spalato, Lissa, Curzola, Lagosta, Ra- 

 gusa (Stossich, Beusina), Lesina (Hellee) ; raare Aegeura (Foebes). 



Subgen. Eurytellina Fisch. {Peronaeoderma Moech, nec Poli). Testa ovata, 

 subaequilatera, compressa, dentes laterales in una tantum valva. 



? 3. T. punicea Boen {TJonax martinicensis Lam.). „Testa ovata, subtri- 

 gona, planulata, transversim dense striata, dentibus cardinalibus bifidis." 40 mm 

 (Lamarck). 



Distrib. : India occidentalis. 



Habit. : Malaga, Cartagena (McAndeew), Catalufia (Hidalgo); Alger (Mc 

 Andrew) ; Toulon (Petit [Toeeent] , Gay) ; Corsica : sin. Calvi, Algaiola (Pay- 

 raudeau); Sicilia: Siracusa, Catania (McAndeew); ins. Zerabretta, Tunis? 

 (Mc Andeew). 



Subgen. Moerella Fisch. {Moera Ad. , nec Leach , al. , DonaciUa Gray). 

 Testa transversa, valde inaequilatera, pars postica brevis, dentes laterales dextra 

 tautum distincti. 



4. T. donacina L. (7'. variegata Poli, T. Lantivyi Paye., Moera donacina 

 MoNTEE.). Testa ovato-oblonga, compressiuscula, albida, radiis rubris interruptis 

 picta, inaequilatera, latere postico breviore, obtuse angulato, margo dorsalis anticus 

 rectus, ventralis subconvexus; cardo dextra dentibus primariis 2, posteiiore majore 

 plicato, duobusque lateralibus valde prominentibus, sinistra dente primario singulo 

 biplicato, lateralibus nullis. — Long. 18 mm, alt. 10 mm. 



Distrib. : Atlanticura usque ad Magnam Britannium; Propontis ; Pontus. 

 — Fossilis in stratis tertiariis Italiae et Europae mediae. 



Habit. : — 82 org. prof. ; litora Hispaniae : Cartagena (McAndeew), Va- 

 lencia, Barcelona, Mataro, Rosas (Hidalgo); ins. balear. : Mahon, Formentera, 

 Andraitx (Hidalgo) ; Alger (Weinkauff), Mers-el-Kebir , Cap Falcon, Habibas, 

 Barsgoun, Arzew, Bone, Cherchel (Deshayes); litora Galliae (Petit), Roussillon 

 (Locabd), Palavas (Dollfus), Agde (Petit), Aigues-Mortes (CufiMENT), Marseille 



