Paw. Vv; 
HALIOTIS. TUBERCULATA. 
TUBERCULATED SEA EAR. 
GENERIC CHARACTER. 
Animal a slug. Shell univalve, dilated, or flat, almost open a row 
of orifices its length, spire near one end turned in. 
SPECIFIC CHARACTER 
AND 
° SYNONYMS. 
Oblong-oval. Outside furrowed transversely, rugged, tuberculated. 
Ha iotis TUBERCULATA, testa subovata, dorso transversim rugoso 
tuberculato. Gmel.—Linn. Syst. Nat. Conch. p. 
3687. sp. 2. 
Auris marina, major profunde sulcata, magis depressa, fusco colore 
obsita, intus argentea. Gualt. Ind. Conch. tab. 69. fig. 1. 
Auris marina quibusdam: ,Patelli fera Rondoletii, Aewds dye Aristo- 
telis; Mother of Pearl, Anglice. List. H. An. Angl. 
p. 167. tit. 16. tab. 3. fig. 16. . 
Tuberculated Sea Ear. Pennant Br. Zocl. No. 144. tab. 88. jig. 144. 
Haliotis Vulgaris. Common Sea Ear. Da Costa, Br. Conch. p.15. 
pl. 2. fig. 1, 2. 
° 
Pennant says this species is frequently cast upon the southern coast 
of “Devonshire. It is common on the eastern coast of Sussex; and 
on the coast of the isle of Guernsey.—It adheres like limpets, to the 
rocks, when living. 
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