Genus III. Solen. 



4? 



790. Purpureus — a. Native ftate; & uncoated and poliihed— 

 £a Poupree — Purple — Falkland Iflands — Mytilus Biderts Soland. 



791. Ruftiais — La Ruftique, ou Le Lilas-^Ruftic, or Lilach — 

 Norway — Mytilus Modiolus Linn. Mytilus Rufticus Soland, 



792. Tuiipa. — a. Striped — La Tulippe — Tulip — Weft Indies 

 > — Mytilus Modiolus Linn. 



793. Angulatus — L'Angulaire — Angulated — Philipine Iflands. 



794. Flavicans— La Jaunatre Yellow — Weft Indies — Mytilus 

 Flavicans Soland. 



795. Ornatus — L'Ornee — Pencilled — China — Mytilus Ornatus 

 Linn. 



796. Lanatus — La Fileufe de L'Aine — Wool-Spinner — New- 

 Zealand— Mytilus Diieors var. Soland. 



797. Lithophagus- — a. Native ftate; b. uncoated and polifhed 

 — La Litophage, ou Mangeufe de Pierre-— Stone-eater— Mediter- 

 ranean— Mytilus Lithophagus Linn. The animals of this fpecies 

 fcoop out hollows in ftones juft big enough to contain their ftiell, 

 and in which they refide, receiving their nourifhment from that 

 part of the cavity firft began, which is on the outfide of the ftone. 

 They alfo make like hollows in other fhells. 



798. Brunneus — La Brunette — Brown — Eaft Indies ?- — Mytilus 

 Brunneus Soland, This alfo lives in ftones, &c. like the laft 

 fpecies, 



Genus III. SOLEN— Ecl is se-— Splint. 



,799. Siliqua — La CofTe, ou Gouffe — Pod — Normandy — Solen 

 S#liqua Linn. 



800. Curvatus— -La Courbee — Curved — Normandy. 

 So 1. Enfis- — Le Cimeterre — Cimeter— Normandy — Solen Enfts 

 Linn. 



802. Vagina?— Le Foureau?-?Sheath— Eaft Indies — Solen Vagina 

 Linn, 



803. Notatus — L'Entaillee— Notched — Normandy— Solen Pal- 

 Jidus Soland. KicU^f «r- 



804. _Cultellus — Le Couteau— Knn°e— Amboyna — Solen CuL 

 tellus Linn. Extremely fcarce. 



805. Radiatus — La Ray ee— Radiated — China — Solen Radiatus 

 Linn. 



806. Legumen — La Coffe de Pois — Peafcod — Mediterranean — 

 Solen Legumen Linn. 



807. Violaceus — Le Baquet Violet— * Violet Tray — Tranquebar 

 — -Solen Violaceus Soland. 



808. Plebeius — - L'Ordinaire — Common— Guinea — Solen Pie* 

 beius Soland*. 



809. Strigilatus — L'Etrille — Currycomb-*— Mediterranean — So- 

 len Strigilatus Linn. 



