PHILINE. 539 



single ; gizzard armed with testaceous plates ; tongue 

 without axile teeth, laterals in single or double file. Her- 

 maphrodite. 



The name PUlme was applied to this excellent genus 

 by Ascanius, and Loharia by Muller. Lamarck's appella- 

 tion has, however, become so established, that the older 

 names arc seldom used. 



P. APERTA, Linnoeus. 

 Moderately large, only sculptured by lines of growth. 



Plate CXIV. E, fig. 1, and (Animal) Plate U. U. fig. 1. 



Plancus, De Conchis, pi. 11, f. D, E, F, G. 

 Bulla apcrla, Linn. Syst. Nat. ed. 12, p. 1183, in part. — Pulteney, Hutchins, 

 Hist. Dorset, p. 40.— Donov. Brit. Shells, vol. iv. pi. 120, f. 1. 



— Mont. Test. Brit. p. 208, vign. 2, f. 1, 2, 3, 4, and Suppl. 

 p. 94. — Maton and Rack. Trans. Linn. Soc. vol. viii. p. 121. 



— Rack. Dorset Catalog, p. 43, pi. 22, f. 3. — Turt. Conch. 

 Diction, p. 2.3. — Fleming, Brit. Animals, p. 294. — Olivi, 

 Zool. Adriat. p. 37. — Brug. Encycl. Meth. Vers, vol. i.p. 375. 

 — Cuvier, Ann. du Mus. vol. i. p. 156, pi. 12, anatomy, &c. ; 

 vol. xvi. p. 6. — DiLLW. Recent Shells, vol. i. p. 477. — Costa, 

 Test. Sicil. p. 76.— Reeve, Conch. Syst. vol. ii. pi. 153, f. 3. 



Philine quadripartita, Ascan. K. Vetenks. Ak. Handl. (Stockholm) 1772, p, 329, 

 pi. 10, f. A, B. — Lovbn, Index Moll. Scandinav. p. 9. 

 Bulla bulla. Da Costa, Brit. Conch, p. 30, pi. 2, f. 3. 



Lobaria quadrilohata, Abildgaard in Muller, Zool. Danic. vol. iii. p. 330, pi. 

 100, f. 1 to 5, animal. — Gmelin, Syst. Nat. p. 3143, 

 animal. 

 Bullcjea Planciana, Lam. Syst. Anim. s. Vert. ed. 1, p. 63. — Philippi, Moil. 

 Sicil. vol. ii. p. 94, pi. 20, f. 3. 

 „ aperta, Lam. Anim. s. Vert. (ed. Desh.) vol. vii, p. 664. — Brit. Marine 

 Conch, p. 137. — Brown, Illust. Conch. G. B. p. 57. pi. 2, 

 f. 5, 7.— Chiaje, Poll, Test. Sicil. vol. iii. pt. 2, p. 27, pi. 3, 

 f. 23, 24.— PuiLiPpr, Moll. Sicil. vol. i. p. 121. 

 Bullea „ Blainv. Man. Malacol. pi. 45, f. 2. 



This abundant species is by far the largest of our wide- 

 mouthed Bullidce, It is most loosely coiled, the back 

 being only moderately convex and the aperture so vastly 



