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Genus V. Vulsella* 



GsNus IV. MARGARITIFERA — Nacre ds Perle« 

 NaK£jr, or Mother of Pearl. 



8ip. Fimbnata—^. Partly ujicoatcd; b. wholly iincoated— La 

 Frangee—Fringed— Weft Indies. 



8 1 1. Falfa— ^5r. Native frate; b. large fize, one valve un coated | 

 c. with both valves -uncoated ; d, ditto, of a brown gold colour ; 

 e. a large valve with a nurxiber of large and fine pearls in it M. P. 

 —La Batarde—Falfe, or Baflard— China. 



812. Pfittacea— Green variety; b. brown— Le Perroquet— 

 Parrokeet — Friendly Ifles — Very rare. 



813. Fufca— uncoated— L'Hyrondelle Brune — Brown Swal- 

 low — Wei]: Indies. 



814. Nigritis— uncoated— La Grande Hyrondelle Noire— 

 Great Black Swallow— China— Very rare. 



815. Hirundo — L'Hyrondelle a Longue Queue — Long-tailed 

 Swallow — Amboyna— Mytihis Hirundo Linn. Very fcarce. 



816. Macuiata — L'Oreille Mouchete du Levrier — Spotted 

 Hound's Ear— Friendly Iflands— Extremely fcarce. 



817. Vertagus— Brown; ^. black— L'Oreille du Levrier— 

 Hound's Ear — Pulo Condore. Very rare. 



S18. Malleus — a. Very long, with the commencement of a 

 Madrepora criftata on it ; b. very large, Philippine Iflands— Very 

 rare— Le Marteau Noif, ou La Hache a Deux Tranchants— Black 

 Hammer, or Pick-Axe— Pulo Condore— Oftrea Malleus Linn, 

 p. are. 



819. Bipennis — a. Long, with fhort arms, New South Wales. 

 This was brought home by Capt. Cook on his firfl: voyage round 

 the world, and was got on the coral reef off Endeavour River. 

 M- P. 3832 ; b. with long arms— Haynam— La Pioche Blanche a 

 Deux Pointes— White Pick- Axe— Extremely fcarce. 



^ Genus V. VULSELLA— Pincettes— Pincers. 



820. Virgata — La Rayee — Striped — Extremely fcarce. 



831. Folium— La Feuille d'Arbre Blanche — White Leaf— The 

 country of this very fmgular and delicate fpecies is not known. 

 Its form and texture is extremely curious, and it is the only one 

 v/e know of , 



822. Pat u la — a. Uncoated — La Large — Broad — Philippi ne 

 Iflands — Very rare. 



823. Torta — La Tortueufe — Eent, or Serpentine — Friendly 

 Iflands— Very fcarce. 



824. Aurita — L'Oreiile— Eared —Philippine Iflands— Oilrea 

 Ifngriomon Linn. 



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