106. 
107. 
108. 
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109. 
THE MOLLUSCA OF DORSETSHIRE. 
PHILINIDA. 
PHILINE, Ascanias, 1772. 
P. aperta, Z 
Pulteney, p. 43, pl. 22, f. 3. 
Inhabits muddy g ground at various depths between low-water 
mark and 30 fathoms, Pulteney. 
Weymouth, ‘ All I know were fished up at Weymouth 
and not anywhere else on the British Coasts. They are, 
however, not frequent, so that it seems a rare shell,” 
Pulteney. Weymouth Bay, 4 fathoms dredged, W. 
Thompson. 
Poole Harbour, back of Hook, dredged (alive), Dr. Turner. 
Studland, Old Harry, dredged (alive), Dr. Turner ; Studland 
Bay, dredged (alive), on the sea-shore (dead), J. C. M.-P. 
Kimmeridge Bay, off Gadcliff, dredged, J. C. M.-P. 
Cape Verde Islands and Madeira, 7 to 25 fathoms, Challenger 
Expedition. 
P. seabra, Jill. 
Lives at low water-mark of spring tides and at various 
depths from 5 to 140 fathoms. 
Sandsfoot, under stones, £. R. Sykes. 
Weymouth, Damon. 
Fossil : Coral. Crag. 
P. catena, Montagu. Bulla punctata, Adams. Brit. 
Conch., Vol. iv., p. 450. 
This little shell, which is composed of barely two coils, 
measures only a fifth of an inch in length and an eighth 
of an inch in breadth. 
Weymouth, Damon. 
Different parts of coast of Dorset, Jeffreys. 
P. punetata (Clark). Bullea puncetata, Clark. 
This very minute shell is usually only one line in length, but 
it attains soinetimes to a tenth of an inch anda third less 
in depth. 
Weymouth, Damon. 
