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TELLINIDZ. 
The valves are often richly coloured and ornamented with 
finely sculptured lines. 
TELLINA, L. 
T. crassa, Gel. 
Pulteney, p. 30, pl. 7, f. 4. 
Poole, sand-banks (dead), Dr. Turner. 
Weymouth and Poole, S. Hanley. 
Portland Bay, West, 15 fathoms, McAndrew and E. Forbes. 
Kimmeridge Bay, near Gadcliff, on gravelly sand, dredged. 
Fossil : Coralline and Red Crags. 
T. balthica, Z. T. solidula, Puit. 
Pulteney, p. 31, pl. 8, f. 4. 
Generally distributed round the coast. 
Poole sand-banks, living and dead, Dr. Turner. 
Poole Harbour, mud, J. C. M.-P. 
Weymouth Backwater, common, Z. &. Syles. 
Studland, shore, J. C. AL.-P. 
Fossil: Raised beach, Portland, Prestwich. 
T. tenuis, Da Costa. 
Pulteney, p. 30, pl. 5, f. 3. 
Da Costa, p. 210. 
Extremely common on our sandy shores, living buried in 
in the sand below low-water-mark. Da Costa notices it 
as a Dorsetshire shell. 
Weymouth, W. Thompson, E. R. Sykes. 
Shore between Studland and South Haven, J. C. M.-P. 
T. fabula, Gronovius. 
Pulteney, p. 30, pl. 12, f. 3. 
A littoral shell, occasionally ranging to a depth of 7 fathoms. 
Poole, sand-banks (dead), Dr. Turner, 
Studland, sand-banks, 7. Rackett. 
Sandy shore between Studland and South Haven, J. C. M.-P. 
Weymouth, W. Thompson, E. R. Sykes. 
Fossil: Mammaliferous Crag, Suffolk, 
