142; SHELLS. Class VI. 



Inhabits the fea near Guernfey ; alfo frequently 

 eaft up on the fouthern fHores of Bevcnjhire. 

 When living adheres to rocks. 



This was the \nr%<; uygix 3 the wild limpet, and 

 laXxarTios 2<r, the fea ear of Ariftotle *. 



Tab. Ixxxviii. fig. 144. 



Div. IV. Univalve Shell; 



Without a regular fpire. 



PATELLA. XXVII. Its animal a Slug. 

 LIMPET. Con ; c f}idl5 wkhout fpires# 



Vulgata. Lin. Sjft. 1 258. No. 758. Lift, Angl. t ah. V. Jig. 40. Faun, 



145. Com- Suec, No. 2199. 



MON, 



P. with rough prominent /n>, and fliarply crenated 

 edges. Vertex pretty near the centre. The edges 

 often in old fubjects are almoft fmooth. 

 Tab. lxxxix. fig, 145. 



Deprefa. Lift. Conch, tab. 538. j%. inf. 



146. Flat. 



P. much deprefied ; the vertex approximating 

 nearly to one edge. More oblong than the former. 

 Tab. lxxxix. fig. 146. 



* HJr. A: ■ ' -r«4r 



Lin, 



