PLATE LIIL 



SOLEN LEGUMEN. 



PEASECOD, 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Bivalve, with equal valves, oblong, open at both ends. At the 

 hinge a subulated tootli turned back, often double ; not inserted in 

 the opposite shell. Animal an afcidia. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Strait, oblong, rounded at both ends : smooth, and somewhat 

 pellucid. 



SoLEN Legumen: curtus subpellucidus, ad chamas quodammodo 

 accedens. Peasecod. Da Costa. Br. Conch, 

 p, 238. sp. 61. 



Solen Legumen, Suboval. Penn. Br. Zool. No. 24. tab. 46. fig'. '24-, 



Concha soleniformis, Isvis aut levisslme striata, fragilis, pellucida, 

 testa tenuissima cornea, subalbida, aliquando fla- 

 vescens. Gualt. 1. Conch, tab. 91. fg. A. 



Chama subfusca, angustissima, ad solenes quodammodo accedens. 

 List. II. Conch, tab. 420. fig. 2b i. 

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