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BIVALVE SHELLS. 



Veniis Meroe, Gronovius, Zoophyl. p. 271. no. 1161. 



Schrot. Einl. t. iii. p. 130. 



Chemn. Conch. t. vii. p. 55. 



Born, Test. Mus. p. 6/ . 



Favanne, Conch. pl. 47. f. A 2. 



Dillw. Cat. p. 185. 



)^oo(/, Ind. Test. pl. 8. f. 62. 

 Donax, i^wcj/cZ. IM. pl. 261. f. 1. 

 Cuneus costatus, Megerle, Mag. de Berlin, 1811, p. 50. 

 Donax Meroe, Lamk. An. s. Vert. t. v. p. 551. 



Desh. Encycl. Meth. Vers, t. ii. p. 97. no. 9. 



Desh. in Lamk. An. s. Vert. 2 ed. t. vi. p. 247. 

 Cytherea Meroe, Sow. Genera of Shells. 



Sow.jun. Conch. Man. f. 117 «. 



Reeve, Conch. Syst. t. i. pl. 70. f. 6. 

 Meroe picta, Schumacher, Essai d'une Class. p. 149. pl. 14. f. 3. 



Gray, Cat. Cyth. Anal. t. viii. p. 303. 



Sow. Thes. Conch. p. 609. pl. 126. f. 1, 2. 

 An eadem? le Sunct, Adans. Seneg. p. 229. pl. 17. f. 13. 



Hah. Mare Senegalense {Adans.)-, Mare Indicum {Auct.)-, 

 Insulae Philippinae {Cuming). 



2. CUNEUS EFFOSSUS. 



C. testa ovali-subcordifonni, subsequilaterali, crassa, nitida, con- 

 vexa, transversim profunde sulcata ; sulcis subremotis, inter- 

 stitiis planulatis ; albido-livida, lineis angularibus, sa\uratiori- 

 bus, venulata ; ano impresso, lanceolato ; vulva effossa, lateribus 

 eandidis, fasciis spadiceis undulatis transversim picta, disco 

 interno purpureo, marginibus crenatis. 



Cytherea eifossa, Hanley, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1842, p. 123; 

 'Descr. Cat. p. 109 ; in Wood, Sup. pl. 15. f. 18. 

 Catlow, Conch. Nonienc. p. 37. no. 34. 

 Phil. Abbild. Conch. pl. 9. f. 1. 

 Wood, Suppl. pl. 9. f. 18. 

 Sow. Thes. Conch. p. 609. pl. 126. f. 11, 12, Meroe. 



Hah. Insulae Philippinae {Cuming). 



3. CUNEUS SEMINUDUS. 



C. testa ovato-trigona, compressa, subaequilaterali, postice trans- 

 verse sulcata, antice sublaevi, albido-rosea, lineis roseis et punc- 

 tis lividis reticulatis picta; vulva excavata; cardine ut in C. 

 Meroe; margine crenulato. 



Cytherea seminuda, Philippi, Ahhild. Conch. p. 97. pl. 3. f. 4. 

 Donax seminuda, Anton, Wiegm. Arch. (1837) t. i. p. 328. 



