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iaji, but htrein it chieflj differs y that it's lumUr Muriccs ar 
much larger y dnd in the place where the outer hipige vpos per- 
forakdy this is f Hp plied by one channel. 
72. Pholas CAROLIN. e capite rantum muricatus, car- 
dine fere h\dtmt,Nob. ^nPholas albus anguftus ad dimidium 
fere dorfi laevisL//? H.C. 1. 3, Tab ^^i Fig. 274? Whofe name 
better agrees vith this Shell than the Magnitude of its f igu 
this has no lappet^ as had the tvro lujl, but infiead thereof 
a double-toothed hinge^ rt^hich lies much nearer the end ihun 
either of the dfore^oitfg, from which part for near one thnd^ 
the outer Shell is guarded with 6 or% more elevated lines than 
the rejl of the Shell, rohofe other Striae are thicker jet, u/id ve- 
ry little ^ by xchich^ and its fmallnefs, it's from the others 
eafily difiinguijhable, the largcfi Valve I have yet met with 
wants of 2 inches in lengthy and exceeds not where broadcfi^ 
and weighs but 1 5 grains. 
25. Pinna CAROLIN. maxima, lata, muricibus pinnmis 
lunulatis. Dr Lifter has given a very exa3 Figure both for 
fiape and magnitude of this elegant Sl^cll, Tab. 372. Hg. 
213* A Valve of which Major Halftead brought me fr^m 
^ Carolina 5 i(s very large ^ viz. 9 inches long^ and 5 where 
broadejiy yet weighs but 2 ounces and 4, being very thin 
and brittle^ thefe lunular protuberances hold a fort of circular 
or fafciated order ^ and at the fame a jiriated one aJfo, thefe 
d^ca/j as moji others of this kind do where they afproach the 
tip or hinge ^ the outer Coat of this is apt to peel off^ which 
under it difcovers a dark finning Mother of Pearl, like that 
within^ and only the remains of the exterior pertuberances are 
to befeen : 1 have lately received a Mediterranean one from 
Father Bonanni at Rome, much refembUng this^ yet in fome 
particulars differing^ which I may have occafion fuddenly to 
Jhew. 
\ 24. Pinna CAROL, minor prsetenuis, tubulis lunulifque 
majoribus armata. This is leffer and thinner than the lafi^ 
if s externally piped towards the Mouthy and ^bove thefe lunu' 
latedy they are thinner fet, ^$ the Stri^ (tr^ 5 brought me by the 
fame hand with the lafi. 25. Pinna, 
