TRANSACTIONS 



OF THE 



Bull Scientific 



AND 



jfielb IRatucalists' Club. 



EDITED BY 



T. SHEPPARD, F.G.S. 



THE PUBLISHED RECORDS OF THE LAND AND 

 FRESH WATER MOLLUSCA OF THE EAST 

 RIDING, WITH ADDITIONS. 



By T. Petch, B.Sc, B.A. 



r-p RE earliest records of the Land and Fresh Water 

 1 Mollusca of the East Riding are o e found m the 

 X « Historian Animalium Angliae of Dr. Martin 

 Lister (1678-81), though the only definite East Riding 

 , L ocanty ( is' that^ for Viviparus gntectus "near Bubwitjj 

 Ferry," in the immediate neighbourhood of our present 

 Sns for this species. Several of Lister s --rds for 

 the York district were repeated by Pennant (Brit. Zoo 1. 

 181a), Maton and Rackett (Linn. Trans, vol v,m 1807 , 

 and others, but no additions were made «ow 

 the Rev. W. Hincks, in a criticism of Gray s Iurton 

 rne j^cv. ^ enume rated 



f x nn s a peci°e four" uS werT.ot £?*} Lister. The 

 sarne'obse'rver furnished several records ,n Forbes and 



