178 BIVALVE SHELLS. 



Gmel. p. 3294. no. 135. 



Venus obscura, Gmel. p. 5259. no. 99. 



V. sanguinolenta, Gmel. p. 3295. no. 140. 



Tellina rhomboides, Gmel. p. 3237. no. 50. var. excl. 



Encycl. pl. 283. f. 4. 



V. florida, Poli, Test. Sicil. ii. pl. 21. f. 16, 17- 



Olivi, Adriat. p. 108. 



Pullastra decussata, Anton, Verz. p. 8. no. 285. 



Collard des Ch. Cat. MoU. Finist. p. 23. no. 5. 



Bouch.-Chantr. Cat. des Moll. Boul. p. 21. no. 34. 



Scacchi, Cat. Conch. Reg. Neap. p. 7- 



Jeffreys, List. ofMar. Moll. An. ofOban, Conch. Mag. p. 43. 



Maravigna, Mem. pour VHist. Nat. de la Sic. p. 75. 



Hanley, Descr. Cat. p. 122. 



Thomps. Rep. on the Faun. of Irel. p. 262. 



Forbes, Rep. on jEg. Invert. p. 143. 



Verani, Cat. degli An. Invert. p. 13. 



Thorpe, Brit. Mar. Conch. p. 93. 



Requien, Cat. MoU. de Corse, p. 25. no. 107. 



Brown, lU. Conch. G. Br. pl. 37- f. 5, 6. 



Fossilis. Desh. Coq. Foss. Paris, i. 142. pl. 23. f. 8, 9. 



Morris, Cat. of Brit. Foss. p. 100. 



Desh. TraiteElem. i. 527- pl. 21. f. 7, 8. 

 Venerupis decussata, MacgiU. MoU. Aberd. p. 339. 

 Tapes decussata, Forbes Sf Hanley, Brit. MoU. p. 379. pl. 25. f. 1. 



Sow.jun. Thes. Conch. p. 693. pl. 150. f. 115, 115*. 



Hab. Mare Europajum et Mediterraneum. 



52. Tapes indica. B.M. 



T. testa subrhomboidea, fulva, fusco maculatim radiata, intus 

 aurantia ; sulcis acutis, numerosis, insequalibus radiatis, et cos- 

 telhs concentricis, ad latera elevatis, et postice costelHs radiatis, 

 angulatis serratis, decussata ; latere postico oblongo, subtrun- 

 cato ; margine dorsali subdechvi, depresso, literato ; latere 

 antico brevi, declivi ; lunula magna, ovali, griseo literata ; mar- 

 gine ventrali paululum arcuato. 



Tapes indica, Sow.jun. Thes. Conch. p. 694.pl. 151. f. 146, 147. 



Hab. Oceanus Indicus ; insulae Philippinenses. 



53. Tapes denticulata. 



T.testaovali-subrhomboidea, alta, ventricosa, pallide fulva, griseo 

 obscm-e maculata et radiata, sulcis radiantibus inaequalibus, 

 medio alternatis, et costellis numerosis concentricis ad latus 

 posticum denticulatis decussata ; latere antico subrotundato, 



