CIO VENUS. FENUS-SHELL. Class VI. 



C. Oval; somewhat angular above the 

 cartilage. 



26. DECU3- Li7!. Syst. 1135. No. 149. Lin. Tr. \ni.8S. t. 2. f. 6. 



SATA. Q„i^ £in^ 32g4, 3Io}i(. Test. Br. 124. 



Faun. Suec. No. 2146. LisL V. literata. Br. Zool. iv. 96. 

 Conch, tab. 400. Jjg. 23Q. 



* V. with a strong ovate shell ; the fore part 

 somewhat angular, marked in a net-like man- 

 ner, w ith frequent crenulated stria ; length an 

 inch and three quarters, breadth two inches 

 and a half. Tab, Ix. Jig. 2. 



27. PULLAS. Lin. Tr. viii. 88. t. 2./. 7. Mont. Test. Br. 125. 



TRA. 



* V. with an oblong ovate shell ; the fore part 

 angulated ; strice most delicate, decussated ; 

 of a pale brown or dull white color; very 

 nearly allied to the preceding, but may be dis- 

 tinguished to a certainty by three hinge-teeth, 

 like those of a comb, in each valve ; length an 

 inch and three-eighths, breadth two inches. 

 Inhabits the sea; common. 



