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This species has not hitherto been reported from this region. It 
has been taken by the Survey only in the middle and lower divisions 
of the bay. Living specimens were dredged in 814 to 11 fathoms from 
bottoms that were prevailingly sandy. 
Range—hituya Bay, Alaska, to.Guadalupe, Mexico (Dall). 
Tellina carpenteri Dall 
Plate 25, figures 10a and 10b 
Tellina carpenteri Dall (1900b), p. 320, pl. 4, figs. 12 and 13. 
Description.—Dall (1900b) writes that: 
““Gmelin’s species is also an Angulus, and therefore the Californian form 
(Angulus variegatus Carpenter) requires a new name.’’? Dall also states that 
the ‘‘elevated internal ray is absent or obsolete.’’ 
Length, 10 to 12 mm. 
Occurrence.—At station D 5788* (3). 
This species has not hitherto been reported from this region. Three 
valves, which are referred to this species, were obtained by the Survey 
in 68 fathoms just south of the Farallon Islands: 
Range.—Neah Bay, Washington, to Gulf of California (Dall). 
Tellina salmonea (Carpenter) 
Plate 25, figures 3a and 3b; pl. 46 
Moera salmonea Carpenter (1863), pl. 639; (1864b), p. 423. 
Angulus salmonea, Wood and Raymond (1891), p. 55. 
Lellina salmonea, Dall (1900b), p. 302; Arnold, R. (1903), p. 157, pl. 13, 
fig. 7. 
Description.This species was described by Arnold (1903) as follows: 
“Shell small, suboval, convex, equivalve, inequilateral, thin; umbones an- 
terior to center, small, sharp; anterior extremity short, rounded; posterior dorsal 
margin straight; posterior extremity acutely rounded; ventral margin evenly 
arcuate; surface glossy, ornamented with fine, concentric, incremental lines, and 
obsolete radiating scratches; cardinal tooth small, bifid; no lateral teeth; pallial 
sinus long, broad; one faint, internal, submarginal, posterior, radiating ridge.’’ 
Length, 4 to 16 mm. = : 
Occurrence.—At stations D 5700 (8), D 5701 (2, 5), D 5702 (4), 
D 5708 (21), D 5710 (1), D5711 (2, 2), D 5712 (11), D 5713 (6, 11), 
D 5731 (34, 600), D 5732 (3, 33), D 5735 (7), D 5736 (93), D 5737 (1), 
D 5738 (4), D 5741 (5), D 5746 (2), D 5776 (f.), D5795 (7), D 5796 
(2), D 5800 (1, 19), D 5801 (10), D 5809 (1), D 5821 A (2), D5821 B 
(2, 3), D 5825 B (1), D 5826 A (1), D 5826 B (3), D 5827 (3), D 5827 
A (4), D 5827 B (2), D 5829 A (6, 27), D 5834 (2), D 5841 (8). 
This salmon-tinted shell has been reported by several collectors 
from San Francisco. It has been taken by the Survey at a number of 
