CATALOGUE OF SHELLS. 143 
Gen. VENERICARDIA LAMARCK. 
1, V. Australis. 
Fam. XIV. VENERIDZ. 
Gen. Venus. L, 
1. V. Mercenaria, L. 
North America. 
2. V. Puerpera Lin. 
Muscat Philippines. 
3. V. Lamellata Lam, Mr. Abbot. 
Van Deiman’s Land. 
4. V. Callosa Conrad. - Mr. Hart. 
New Zealand. Sandwich Isds. California. 
5. V. Lamarckii Gray. E. L. Layard. 
a. young Specimen. Type figured in Sowerby’s Thesauruse 
Ceylon. 
b. Adult shells. Mr. Strange. 
Australia. 
In the smaller shells the rosy tint of the interior is visible. In 
adults this tint is obscured by an opaque enamel, 
6. V. Roborata Hanley. Mr. Abbot. 
Van Dieman’s Land. 
7. V. Gallinula Lam. Mr. Abbot. 
Van Dieman’s Land. 
8. V. Cancellata L. Von de Busch. 
Antilles. 
