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22. I met with the white-ribbed Peften or Scallop, fpotted with 

 red, on the more of Holy-IJland. It is two inches and a half long, 

 and as many broad. 



23. On the ftiore at Rofs-Links, I found the white and purple ribbed' 

 Peftcn; two inches long, and as many broad, beautifully marbled 

 and variegated with purple and white (I). 



24. In a Creek, on the fouth fide of the Oflium of the river Aln, 

 I 'met with the brown ech'mated Scallop an inch and three quarters- 

 long, and an incli and an half broad (m). 



25. From the fame place, I had the Snow-white and bright red > 

 Peften, with fhort ears ; an inch and a quarter long, and fome- 

 what above an inch broad, 



26. The light yellow and purple ribbed PecJen is frequent on the 

 more near Warkivorth. It is of a beautiful yellow, elegantly 

 marbled with a deep purple. 



27. 28, 29. The deepyglojfi, purple Peflen, the bright red echinated 

 Peel en, the pale red P eft en, variegated with purple and 'white, are 

 frequent on the fame more. 



30. From the more at .ZS^/J-Links, I met with a valve of the 

 white ribbed Peftunculus, or Cockle ;. a itrong. and beautiful fhel!,- 

 with a double feries of longitudical flrise ; thirteen Jlri<s very 



(1) Peften altis Striis albo-pufpureis transverse varicgatis \nhgois. ~Bcrhfe s- Cdrtrwbll. 



p. 278.-*. 28. f. 22. 



(m) Peflunculus echinatus. >Ibid. f. '19. 



deep, 



