178 TELLINA. BENT-WEDGE. Class VI. 



3. in^qui. Gm. Lin. 3233. Mont. Test. Br. 75. id. 

 VALVIS * Lin. Tr. viii. 50. Sup. 27- 



* T. with an oblong shell, one end contracted into 

 the form of a beak, one valve flat ; length half 

 an inch, breadth one inch ; nearly allied to the 

 genus Solen. 



Small ones found on the Kentish coast. 



4. SIMILIS. Mont Test. Br. App. l&J. Sow. Br. Misc. 29. t. 75. 



* T. with an ovate compressed shell, both valves 

 diagonally striated ; five-tenths of an inch over 

 the surface ; beak not curved. 



Sitssex coast near Brighton. 



5. dona- Gm. Lin. 3234. T. trifasciata. Br. Zool. iv 



CINA - Lin. Tr. viii. 50. t. 1. /. 7. 88. 



Mont. Test. Br. 58. 



* T. with an ovate shell, much compressed, 

 smooth, the fore part very obtuse ; length half 

 an inch, breadth one inch. 



6. LASKEYI. Mont. Test. Br. Sup. 28. 



* T. with an ovate-oblong shell, smooth, pur- 

 plish white, in one valve are two approximate 



