BRITISH MOLLUSCA. 
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Venus perforans, Mont . 
y y. Ditto. Dawlish. 
z z — b b b . Britain. 
(Var. monstrosa. Venus sinuosa?) 
cc c. Dawlish. 
(Var. monstrosa.) 
3. Tapes yirginea. 
Venus virgmea, Thorpe, Brit. JMar . Conch. 92 ; Built. Hutchins 
Dorset, 34 ; Dorset Cat. 36. 1. 13. f. 1 ; Forbes, Malac. Monens. 
53 ; (not Linn. S. N. ed. 12. 1136) ; Dillw. Rec. Shells, i. 207 ; 
L amk. Hist. 2nd ed. vi. 360; Ind. Test. t. 8. f. 110; Hanley, 
Rec. Shells, 123. t. 8. f. 110; Mont. T. B. 128, 576; M.fyR. 
Linn. Trans, viii. 89. t. 2. f. 8 ; Turt. Conch. Diet. 246 ; Brit. 
Biv. 156. t. 8. f. 8.=V. florida, Lamk., Loven ; Penn. B. Z. ed. 
1812. t. 58. 
V. rhomboides, Penn. B. Z. ed. 4. iv. 83. t. 55. f. (no number)* 
V. pullastra yirginea, Forbes, M. G. S. i. 415. 53. 
Venerupis yirginea, Ftem. B. A. 452 ; Macgill. Moll. Aberd. 269. 
Cuneus fasciatus, Da Costa, Brit . Conch, 204. 
Venus beta, Poli, t. 21. f. 1. 
Venus virago, Loven, I. M. Skand. 40. 291. 
Pullastra yirginea, Brown, III. Conch. G. J3.89.t.37 .f.8,9. t.36. f.6. 
Tapes virginea, Forbes fy Hanley, Brit. Moll. i. 388. t. 25. f. 4— 6. 
Capsa virgo, Leach, 1818; Ann. Mag. N. H. xx. 2/2. 
Var. (shorter, higher). 
Venus Samiensis, Turt. Brit. Biv. 153. t. 10. f. 6; Thorps, Brit. 
Mar. Conch. 91. 
Venerupis Samiensis (var.), Flem. B . A. 452; Macgilliv. Moll. 
Aberd. 269. 
Lister, Conch . 403. 247 ? 
? V. sinuosa, Turton, Biv. 154. 1. 10. f.9? distorted?, not Donovan. 
Young. 
Tellina elliptica (fry)? Brown, III. Conch . G. B. 101. t.40. f.20,21. 
a. Britain. Presented by Mrs. Robinson. 
b, c. Dublin Bay. Presented by T. Warren, Esq. 
d. Falmouth Harbour. Presented by W. P. Cocks, Esq. 
e, f. Scotland. 
g — y. Britain. 
z — b b. Britain. Mus. Laskey. 
(Venus Samiensis, Turt.) 
4. Tapes aurea. 
Venus aurea, Gmel. S.N. 3288; Mont. T.B. 129-5/6; Dorset 
Cat. 36. t. 13. f. 3; M. Sf R. Linn. Trans, viii. 90. t. 2, f. 9; 
