348 HALIOTIS. Class VI. 



GENUS XXX. HALIOTIS. 



Animal, a Slug. 



Shell of the shape of a human ear, with a row 



of orifices along the disk. 

 Spire near one end turned in. 



1. TUBER- Lin. Syst. 1256. Gm. Lin. LisL Angl. tal, in. Jig. l6. 



CULATA. 3687. Lin. Tr. viii. 227- 



tuherculaied. ^.^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^^ ^^_ ^^^^ 



H. with a rough shell, the inside like mother- 

 of-pearl. 



Inhabits the sea near Guernsey ; also fre- 

 quently cast up on the southern shores of De- 

 wnshire. When living adheres to rocks. 



This was the xsiras ay§ia> the wild limpet, and 

 SaAAarrjoj' ouf, the sea ear, oi Aristotle* 



Tab. xci. 



* Hist. An, lib. iv. c. 4. 



