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43. The fmall frefo-'water Turbo, ivith five "wreaths (s), is not un- 

 common. I met with it in the bottom of a fpring under my gar- 

 den at Sim&nburn, in great numbers. It is half an inch long, with 

 five wreaths ; the mouth fmall, and oval. It is covered with a 

 thin argillaceous kind of cruft, which is not eafily taken off; 

 the operculum rough, and teftaceous. The horns of the Umax be- 

 longing to it are very fmall andfhort. . " 



44. In the fame lake is the Turbo with four wreaths, a remark- 

 able large mouth, and a fhort acute apex ft). It is an inch long, 

 and half an inch broad ; of a light brown colour, pellucid, with 

 four wreaths. The limax within is yellowifh ; the two horns 

 ihort, broad, and mucronated ; two fmall black punctules at 

 their bafe, which are its eyes. 



45. In the pond behind the re<5lory-houfe at Simonburn thefmatt 

 Turbo -with three -wreaths (u) is plentiful. It is half an inch long, 



(s) Cochlea parva fubflava, intra quinque fpiras finita. Cochlea paluftris, teftae hiatu 

 rotundo contra&o ; fpiris laxis. Linn. Aft. Up C. 1736. p. 41. n. 16. Cochlea tefta ob- 

 Jonga obtufa ; anfra&ibus quatuor laxis cinereis opacis ; apertuia fubovata. Faun. Suec. 

 p. 376. n. 1313. 



(t) Buccinutn pellucidum flavum, quatuor fpirarum, mucrone ampliflimo, teftae apertura 

 omnium maxima. Lift. Angl. p. 139. t. 2. f. 23. Buccinum fubflavum pellucidum, qua 

 tuor orbium, ore ampliflimo, mucrone acuto. Ejufd. Hift. 2. t. 123. f. 32. Buccinum 

 fluviatile pellucidum fubflavum, quatuor fpirarum, mucrone acuto, teftae apertura patentif- 

 fima. Ejufd. Fxerc. 2. p. 54. Buccinum fluviatile noftras breve. Petiv. Muf. p. 83. 

 n. 807. Cochlea tefta diaphana, anfradlibus quatuor, mucrone acuto breviflimo, apertura 

 acutiffima. Linn. Faun. Suec. p. 376. n. 1315. 



(u) Buccinum fubflavum pellucidum, trium fpirarum. Lift. Angl. p. 140. Buccinum 

 fubflavum pellucidum trium orbium. Ejufd. Hift. 2. 1.123. f. 23. Cochlea tefta membra- 

 nacea fubflava oblonga, mucrone obtufo, anfra&ibus tribus. Linn. Faun. Suec. p. 377. 

 n. 1317. 



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