Index and Glossary 



Turhinideg, 209 

 Turbo ftuctuosa, 211 



tnarmoraltis, 209 



petholatus, 210 



Sarntaticus, 210 

 Turbcmilla caslatwa, 172 



curta, 172 

 Turk's cap, 210 

 Turnip shells, 142 

 Turritella acicula, 166 



cingulata, 165 



Coo peri, 166 



marnwrata, 165 



terebra, 165 



varicgata, 166 

 Turritellid<E, 165 

 Typhis, grandis, 40 



longicornis, 40 



ietrapterus, 40 

 "Tynan purple," 28, 42 

 t7i'a latissima, 14 

 Umbo, defined, 305 

 Umbrella Indica, 247 



Mcditerranea, 247 

 Umbrella Shells, The, 247 

 Umbrellidcc, 247 

 Unicorn, angled, 47 



giant, 47 



pebbly, 47 



sad, 47 

 Unicorn Shells, The, 47 

 I/wio complanatus, 376 



gibbosus, 377 



pictorum, 376 



spinosus, 377 

 UnionidcB, 373 

 Univalve, tvpical, 20 

 UNIVALVES and CHITONS, 18 

 Urosalpinx cinerea, 38, 430 



Floridana, 39 



Me^cicana, 39 

 Valisneria spiralis, 1 2 

 Vallonia pukliella, 269 

 Vatoa/a sinccra, 194 



tricarinata, 194 



i)ir<?H5, 194 

 Valvatidw, 194 

 Valve Shells, The, 194 

 Varix, pi. varices: raised ridges on 

 outside surface of a univalve 

 parallel to the lip, 27 

 yosMwi muricatiim, 78 

 Vela, defined, 442 

 Vellela. 161 

 Vclnti>ia laevigata, 147 

 Velvet Shells, The, 147 

 Venericardia, 372 

 VeneridcE, 347. 354 

 Venerupis foliacea, 353 



lamellifera, 352 

 Ventral, defined, 20 

 Ventricose: swollen, 84 

 Venus Clams, The, 347 

 Venus cancellata, 348 



Kennicottii, 348 



ntercenaria, 347 



var. Mortoni, 348 

 Venus's Comb, 29 

 Venus Shells, The, 124 

 Vermctid(E, 167 

 Wrwrtux spiraius, 59, 167 



squamigerus. 167 



varians, 167 

 Wr/tgo ovata, 280 

 Violet Snails, The, 160 

 Vitrina Pfeifferi, 254 

 VitrinidcB, 254 

 Vivipara contecta, 195 



contectoides, 195 



intertexta, 105 



muUicarinata, 19s 



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Viviparidw, 195 

 Vo/w/a aulica, 82 



festiva, 82 



imperialis, 8i 



Junonia, 83 



magnifica, 81 



mamilla, 84 



megaspira, 83 



musica, 79, 80 



var. carneolota, 80 

 Icevigata, 80 

 sulcata, 80 

 thiarella, 80 



undulata, 81 



vespertilio, 62 



vexillum, 80 

 Volute, bat, 82 



courtier, 82 



flag, 80 



handsome, 82 



imperial, 81 



junonia, 83 



large-spired, 83 



magnificent, 81 



music, 80 



peacock-tail, 73 



waved, 81 

 Volutes, The, 79 

 Voliitidr?, 79 

 Wampum, 67 

 Warped Shells, The, S3 

 Watering-pot Shells, The, 310 

 Water-silk. 12 

 Water thjTne, 12 

 Wedge shells, California, 343 

 hide, 343 



small-toothed, 344 

 smooth, 343 

 variable, 342 

 Wedge Shells, The, 342 

 Wentletrap, precious, 157 

 Whelk, channeled, 67 



dog, 72 



giant, 64 



knobbed, 64 



left-handed, 66 



netted dog, 74 



red, 63 



waved, 68 

 Whelks, methods of cooking, 68 

 Whelks, The, 6i 

 White cap, 233 

 Whorl, defined, 20 

 Wide-mouthed Shells, The, 220 

 Window shell, Chinese, 422 

 Window Shells. The, 422 

 Wing shell, Atlantic, 394 



bearded, 394 



emerald, 394 



saff^ron, 393 

 Wing Shells, The, 393 

 Winkle, dog, 44 



horse, 45 



sting, 36 

 Worm Shells, The, 167 

 Xeywphora calculifera, 155 



conchyliophora, 155 

 Xenophoridcs, 154 

 Xylophaga dorsalis, 317 

 "Yet," 86 

 Yoldia Cooperi, 382 



limatula, 382 



Montereyensis, 382 



sapotilla, 383 



thracueformis, 383 

 Zirphwa crispata, 316 

 Zonites arboreus, 25s 



cellarius, 255 

 juliginosus, 255 

 ZonitidcB, 254 



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