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BIVALVES. VENUS. 



Fasciata — Banded. 

 Carnea — Flesh-colored. 

 Virgata — Radiated. 

 Versicolor — Many-colored. 

 Variegata — Variegated. 



Callipyga — Arabian. 

 Senegalensis — Senegal. 

 Matadoa — Triangular. 

 Succincta — Grooved. 

 Compressa — Compressed. 



Amethystina — Amethystine. Australis — South-sea. 



Gigantea — Gigantic. 



B. Orbicular. 



Tigrina — Tiger. 

 Prostrata — Recumbent. 

 Pensylvanica — Pensylvanic. 

 Spuria — Spurious. 

 Incrustata — Decussated. 

 Punctata — Punctured. 

 *Exoleta — Painted. 

 *Undata — Waved. 

 Tumidula — Gibbous. 

 Sinensis — Chinese. 

 Sinuata — Sinuated. 

 * B or ealis — Scottish. 

 Pectinata — Pectitiated. 

 Scripta — Written. 

 E dentula — Toothless. 

 Concentrica — Concentric. 

 Juvenilis — Young. 

 Histrio — Map. 

 Globosa — Globose. 

 Pectunculus — Painted. 

 AVoidsL— White. 

 Campechensis — Campeachy. 

 Crassa — Thick. 

 Purpurescens — Purplish. 

 Rubra — Red. 

 FimWa— Small. 



Violacea — Violet. 

 Spadicea — Chesnut. 

 Cancellata — Cancellated. 

 Bengalensis — Bengal. 

 *Aurea — Golden. 

 Obscura — Dark. 

 Purpurata — Purple. 

 Nux — Nut-shaped. 

 Rugata — Wrinkled. 

 Gibbula — Lentiform. 

 Stellata — Stellated. 

 I talica — Mediterranean. 

 Brasiliana — Brasilian. 

 Pellucida — Pellucid. 

 H olosericea — Silk. 

 Macassarica — Macassar. 

 Aurantia — Orange. 

 Fulva — Yellow. 

 Candida — White. 

 Albicans — Whitish. 

 Undulata — Undulated. 

 Lineata — Lined. 

 Laevis — Smooth. 

 Cornea — Horn-colored. 

 Guttata — Speckled. 

 Rufescens — Reddish. 



