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figure from one print, and another from a second," which 

 (he might have added) enables them to get their names 

 into the catalogues, whilst not a thought is bestowed on 

 those to whom the originals owe their existence. 



PALUDINA GEORGIANA, Lea. 



PLATE 7. FIGS. 1, 2. 



P. testa elongata, ventricosa, anfractibus quaternis vel 

 quinis, convexis: sutura impressa: apertura rotundata, 

 postice angulata. 



SYNONYMS AND REFERENCES. 



P. GEORGIANA, LEA. Transactions of the Am. Phil. Soc., 

 new series, vol. v. p. 116, pi. xix. fig. 85. 



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DESCRIPTION. 



SHELL elongated, ventricose, thin and smooth; 

 with four or five convex volutions: suture deep, 

 and well marked: aperture nearly round, angu- 

 lated posteriorly. 



COLOR of the outside green, inside whitish. 



GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION. Found as yet 

 only at Hopeton, near Darien, Georgia. Lea. 



