26g 



€t(!e Unterabteilung. 



$ammmi#e(n mit flleic^feittgen £%em 



Familia Prima. 



Pe&ines aequaliter auriti feu auriculis aequalibus, 

 Tab. 60. Fig. 585. 



Ex Mufeo noftro. 



&te aveflfefte Slrt be- .Stamm* ot>er 9)tf$rim$murc&efa. 



Pe&en maximus. Orea maxima Linnaei, tefta inaequivalvi , profunde ful- 



cata et pe&inata, aequaliter aurita, radiis 12 feu 14 rotundatis etfulcis 



longitudinaliter ftriatis. 



Angl. Scallop. Gall. Pelerine commune. 



Rondelet. de Teftaceis Lib. 1. Cap. 14. pag. 15-. 



Mufeum Calceolarianum pag. 35-, Pecten aureus quod binfs utplurimum au- 

 riculis haec concha fit ornata. 



Lister Hiftor. Conchyl. tab. 163. flg. 1. Pe&en magnus albidus, ex utraque 

 parte aequaliter auritus, circiter duodecim ftriis et multis minutisque 

 incifuris exafperatis donatus. Anglic. 



it. tab. 167. flg. 4. Pe6len omnium longe maximus minus cavus, o&o 

 vel decem ad fummum ftriis donatus, item huic canaliculi profundi: a 

 Virgin. Indiae Occidental. 3tt \>it neueren Wjja&e ta£ $t#«rtfd)en SEBerv 

 fe$ tvtrö im Sln&anae aus einen alten ^anufeript t>e$ 2i$tvß ncd) folgende 

 Slnmerfuna. bon tiefer 9ftufd)el$öttiing ansefü&ret: This is the biggeft 

 Scallop i have feen; it is alfo thick and heavy; it was of a bue clay 

 Colour, but it was apparently old and weather beaten, fo that the 

 natural Beauty of the living Fish was perished. It is but shallow. It. 

 fcas but ten Ridges ; but the Furrows betwixt them are very deep, and 

 Cut down almoft at right Angles; at the very Head of the Shell /bew 

 mxt the Eares, the Furrows are very deep, though final! ' an<J 

 all in a point very elegant; whereas in the two former Shells the 

 Heads are smooth, and the Ridges and Furrows in that Part are almoft 

 obliterated. The Ridges and Furrows here are all of them curiously 

 ftreaked. A good lach from the Bottom of the Shell the Ridges and 



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