Genus III. Solek, ' 4$ 



790. Purpureus— fl. Native ftate ; h, uncoated and pollfhed--* 

 La Poupree— Purple— Falkland Iflands— Mytilus Biden's Soland. 



791. Rnfticus— La Rnftique, ou Le Lilas— Ruftic, or Lilach-— 

 Norway— Mytilus Modiolus Linn. Mvtilus Rufticus Soland. 



792. Tulipa.— fl. 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. 4irca.M.<rBiioUi^ <^6-^, 



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

 Linn. 



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

 Zealand — Mytilus Difcors var. Soland, 



797. Lithophagus — a. Native ftate; L 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 fliell, 

 and in which they refide, receiving their nourifhment from that 

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

 They alfo make like hollows in other ftiells. 



79-8. Brunneus— La Brunette— Brown— Eaft Indies ?— Mytilus 

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

 fpecies. 



Genus IIL SOLEN—Eclisse— Splint. 



^ 799. Siliqua— La Coffe, ou Goufle— Pod— Normandy— Solen 

 S*iiqua Linn. 



800. Curvatus— La Courbee— Curved— Normandy. 



€01. Enftsr— Le Cimeterre — Cimeter — Normandy— Sokn Enfis 

 Linn. 



802. Vagina-r^Le Foureau-rrSheath-^^-Eaft Indies4r-SoIen Vagina 

 Linn. M>-.»/t^-> 



803. Notatus — L'Entaill^e-rr-Notched — Normandy — Solen Pal- 

 Hdus Soland. Kidney, or 



804. Cultellus — Le Couteau— Knffe— Amhoyna — Solen Cul- 

 tellus Linn. Extremely fcarce. 



805. Radiatus — La Rayee — Radiated— China — Solen Radiatus 

 Linn. 



806. Legumen — La ColTe de Pols — Peafcod— rMediterranean — 

 Sojen Legumen Linn. 



i8p7. Violaceus — Le Baquet Violet — Violet Tray — ^^Tranquebar 

 —-Solen Violaceus Soland. 



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

 beius Soland. _ 



S09. Strigilatus—L'Etrille— Currycomb— Mediterranean— So- 

 kn Strigilatus Liun. 



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