.0ENUS XXI. liAmmn Cmnvs . ^ 



Ligo—La Houlette — Spade, or Hoe-— This is the 

 only individual of this very fingular fpecies that we recolka 

 to have feen. It feems to conftitute a link between the 

 Oftreae and Spondvli, or is perhaps a new Genus,^ of which 

 Species 997 may be confidered as another kind. Its native country 



is unknown. ., ^ . mi • • j 



999. Trivialis-— La Trtviale — Trivial— Guinea— This is ad- 

 hering to an Oftrea Riibefcens. See Species 1008. ^ 



1000. Corrugata— La Rid6e— Crumpled— St. Dommgo—Tw© 

 fpecimeus, adhering to a fmall forked twig of a mangrove bufli. 



1001. Edulis-— La Commune.—Eatable, or Common — Nor- 

 mandy—This is naturally fixed to the infide of a Pyr.um Vulgaris, 



or Common Whelk. „ , « xr 1. 



I oca. Elongata— La Longue — Long Purple Spot--.-North 

 America.-Oftrea Elongata Soland. Two fpecimens, adhering to- 

 gether, with a number of Balanus Lagvigatus on them. See 

 Species 1045, which belongs to this group. „ 



1003. Purpurea—- La Pourpre— -Purple — ^South Sea— Oltrefi 

 Purpurea Soland. a^ljojrvm Scm^vir-c^. 



1004. Cornucopia— La Corne d'Abondance— Horn of Plenty 

 .."Arabia-Oftrea Purpurea, var. Soland. 



loor. Radius— La Raye Unique— One Streak— St. Domingo 

 .-A group of eight, naturally affixed to a Margaratifera Fufca. 

 See Species 8f3. . 



1006. Pes Felis— ^. a foUtary one,, on a twig of mangrove ; &^ 

 a duller of nine— La Patte de Chat— Cat's Paw— St. Domingo. 



1007. Arborea— «. two affixed to each other, gray and yellow, 

 St. Domingo, very rare; ^. one red, Guadaloupe; c. one red, ad- 

 hering to a twig of mangrove, Guadaloupe ; two red, on one 

 twig, Guadaloupe— L'Arbre-.Tree-'Weft Indies— Mytilus Frons 

 Linn. Oftrea Frons Soland. _ 



1008. Rubefcens— Le Vermilion— Pink— Guinea-— This has 

 the oyfter fpecies 999 adher^ing to it. 



1009. Pyxidula— La Tabatiere— -Snuff Box — China?— -Ex- 

 tremely fcarce. Ostrea- serieta ^oIana.>lP._4o^^- 



PesLeoninus— LaGriffis de Lion— Lion's Paw—Friendly 

 Ifles— Oftrea Crifta Galli var. Soland. Two fpecimens naturally 

 affixed together. Rare. 



1011. CriftaGalli— ^z. a group of three-La Crete de Coq— 

 Cock's Comb— Molucca Iflands— Mytilus Crifta GalU Linn. 

 Oftrea Crifta Galli Soland. Very rare. - 



1012. Gigas—Le Geant— Great, or Giant-— Friendly Iflands— ^ 

 Mytilus Hyotis Linn. Oftrea Hyotis Soland. 



Genus XXI. :S^^B&— Falbala— FuRBELOw£D.oa-D£AKE.D ; 



1013. Fragum — La Fraife — Strawberry — Weft Indies. 

 '^1014, Parva— La Petit Brun Bigarre— Small Brown Mottled- 

 Weft Indies, 



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