168 BIVALVE SHELLS. 



Venus rotundata, Dillw. Cat. i. 204. no. 105. 



Wood, Ind. Test. pl. S. f. 103. 



Hanlev, Descr. Cat. p. 120. 



Desh. in Lamk. An. s. Vert. ed. 2. vi. 352. no. 36. 

 Venus ala papilionis, Chemn. Conch. vii. 46. pl. 42. f. 441. 

 Venus papilionacea, Lamk. An. s. Vert. v. 594. 



Desh. Encycl. Meth. Vers, iii. 1118. 

 Pullastra papilionacea, Sow. Gen. of Shells, f. 3. 



Reeve, Conch. Syst. i. pl. 72. f. 3. 



Menke, Moll. Nov. HoU. p. 44. no. 250. 

 Tapes papilionacea, Sow. jun. Thes. Conch. p. 679. pl. 145. f.l, 2. 



Hab. Oceanus Indicus ; Madagascariensis ; mare Novse Hol- 

 landise. 



23. Tapes sulcaria. B.M. 



T. testa oblonga, transversa, inaequilaterali, flavida vel aurantia, 

 fulvo literata, subreticulata et radiata, transversim sulcata, 

 sulcis distantibus, planulatis, postice sensim latioribus ; latere 

 antico brevi, angusto, declivi, latere postico elongato, oblique 

 truncato, elongato ; lunula angusta, lanceolata ; margine ven- 

 trali paululum arcuato. 



Venus sulcaria, Lamk. An. s. Vert. v. 596. no. 41. 



Desh. in Lamk. An. s. Vert. ed. 2. vi. 254. 



Hanley, Descr. Cat. p. 121 ; in Wood, Suppl. pl. 15. f. 50. 

 Tapes sulcaria, Sow.jun. Thes. Conch. p. 685. pl. 146. f. ^0-32. 

 Tapes Deshayesii, var. sulphurea, Phil. Abbild. Conch. ii. pl. 7- 

 f. 8 (non Hanley). 



Hab. Oceanus Indicus ; Amboina. 



24. Tapes Deshayesii. B.M. 



T. testa oblonga, sulcis transversis angustis distantibus exarata, 

 varii coloris, plerumque albida, fusco-reticulata aut interrupte 

 radiata; margine dorsali postico longissimo, parum arcuato, 

 ventrahque mediocriter arcuato subparallelis ; extremitate pos- 

 tica oblique truncata ; lunula lanceolata, planulata, parum di- 

 stincta ; area longissima, lineari-lanceolata, plana aut concava. 



? Chemn. Conch. Cab. vii. 45. f. 439 ? 



V. Deshayesi, Hanley, Descr. Cat. ; in Wood, App. t. 16. f. 35 



(absque descript.). 

 V. radiata, Anton, Verz. p. 8. no. 297 (non Chemn. nec Brocc). 

 Tapes Deshayesii, Sow.jun. Thes. Conch.^. 685. pl. 146. f. 34-38. 



Hab. Insulae Philippinenses. 



