The young conchologist's book of species. Univalves / Containing descriptions of six hundred species, and illustrations by many figures. By Sylvanus Hanley.

  • Sylvanus Charles Thorp Hanley
Date:
1840
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Credit: The young conchologist's book of species. Univalves / Containing descriptions of six hundred species, and illustrations by many figures. By Sylvanus Hanley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    AURICULA. (9 A. FELIS. Oval, rather thick, transversely striated, reddish brown; whorls flattish; spire very short; aperture narrowed centrally; colu- mella with three plaits. J]. W. 19. 15. A.SCARABEUS. Ovate, flattish convex, longi- tudinally angulated on both sides ; aperture grin- ning and seven-toothed, smooth, either maroon- colour, or spotted with brown on a whitish ground. 1. OW. 82. F. | A. minima. Minute, ovate-oblong ; apex ob- tuse, smooth, diaphanous; mouth with three teeth, lip-reflected: — By ''T..77. ** Right border simple and cutting. A. CONIFORMIS. Obversely conic, attenuated at the base, rather wrinkled longitudinally, whitish, banded with brown; spire extremely short; pillar with three teeth; lipdentated and furrowed within. fo IW. AOS bo. A. NITENS. Small, ovate-oblong, smooth, shining, chestnut-brown; spire rather exserted, acute; pillar with three plaits; lip with an inter- nal transverse rib, and sub-striated. +4. W. 19. 20. A.MONILE. Small, ovate, turbinated, smooth, shining, fulvous, with three white bands; spire short; columella with two plaits; lip striated within. ¢.. W. 19. 17. A. FASCIATA. Ovate-conic, turbinated, smooth,
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