PLATE III. 



FIG. I*. I. I. 

 PATELLA PELLUCIDA. 



BLUE RAYED LIMPET. 

 GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Animal Limax. Shell univalve, subconic, without spires, 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Shell entire, gibbous, pellucid, marked with longitudinal blue 



rays. 



Patella pellucida: testa integerrima obovato gibba pellucida; 



radiis quatuor czeruleis. Gmelin. Lin. Syst. 



Nat. 3717. 153. 

 Patella minima laevis pellucida, aliquot caeruleis lineis eleganter insig- 



nita. List. Hist. Conch, tab. 543. Jig. 27. 

 Patella minor, fusca, tenuis, umbone nigro ad extremitatem ante- 



riorem detruso, nibus inde lineis cseruleis per 



dorsum decurrentibus pulchre distincta. Wallace? 



Orkney s^ p. 41. 

 Patella Anglica parva, prsetenuis cymbuliformis, lineis caeruleis gut-< 

 tatis. Mus. Petiv. cent. 8. p. 68. No. 725. 



