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GASTROPODA. 



Philine (Ascan.). Shell fragile, translucent, 

 white when dry, oval ; aperture very wide ; 

 animal investing the shell ; slug-like ; head oblong, 

 four-sided ; no eyes ; foot broad, with large side- 

 lobes. 



P. aperta. Fig. 155 ; n. s. 

 quadrata. 

 scabra. 

 catena, 

 punctata. 

 pruinosa. 



Scaphander (Montfort). Shell oblong, or ovate, 

 rolled ; spirally striated ; spire concealed ; aperture 

 wide in front ; covered by a thick epidermis. Ani- 

 mal with a large head ; eyeless ; foot short and 

 broad; side-lobes turned up, but not enveloping 

 the shelL 



S. lignarius. Fig. 156 ; | n.s. 



AmphispJiyra (Lovdn). Shell small, thin, ovate, 

 truncate, with a long aperture, and a minute spire. 

 Animal wholly retractile within the shell ; head 

 wide, with triangular tentacles ; two minute sunken 

 eyes. 



A. hyalina. Fig. 157 ; n. s. 



