The Natural History of British Shells,: Including Figures and Descriptions of All the Species Hitherto Discovered in Great Britain. Systematically Arranged in the Linnean Manner. With Scientific and General Observations on Each. In Five Volumes. Vol. I. [-V.], Volume 5and for F. and C. Rivington, no. 62, St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1803 |
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... Laskey , Esq . of Crediton , Devonshire . The figure of Patella intorta , in the British Zoology , is certainly very indifferent : but having examined the shell Mr. Pennant de- scribes , we have no hesitation in saying that it A 4 PLATE ...
... Laskey , Esq . of Crediton , Devonshire . The figure of Patella intorta , in the British Zoology , is certainly very indifferent : but having examined the shell Mr. Pennant de- scribes , we have no hesitation in saying that it A 4 PLATE ...
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... of Devonshire by J. Laskey , Esq . from whom we received the specimens represented in our Plate . It has been since communicated also from the Mediterranean sea . FIG . II . II . TROCHUS CINEREUS . ASHEN D 2 PLATE CLV . FIG. I. I. ...
... of Devonshire by J. Laskey , Esq . from whom we received the specimens represented in our Plate . It has been since communicated also from the Mediterranean sea . FIG . II . II . TROCHUS CINEREUS . ASHEN D 2 PLATE CLV . FIG. I. I. ...
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... turalised species . This was first communicated by J. Laskey , Esq . We have since received it from Newfoundland , affixed to the valve of a northern ostrea ; and learning that it is undoubtedly E 2 PLATE CLX . LEPAS BOREALIS. ...
... turalised species . This was first communicated by J. Laskey , Esq . We have since received it from Newfoundland , affixed to the valve of a northern ostrea ; and learning that it is undoubtedly E 2 PLATE CLX . LEPAS BOREALIS. ...
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... Laskey , Esq . of Crediton ; from whom we received the spe- cimens figured in the annexed plate . This is a thin , brittle shell , of a large size ; colour sordid white , tinged with reddish , and faintly marked with rays of a ...
... Laskey , Esq . of Crediton ; from whom we received the spe- cimens figured in the annexed plate . This is a thin , brittle shell , of a large size ; colour sordid white , tinged with reddish , and faintly marked with rays of a ...
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... turalised species . This was first communicated by J. Laskey , Esq . We have since received it from Newfoundland , affixed to the valve of a northern ostrea ; and learning that it is undoubtedly E 2 PLATE CLX . LEPAS BOREALIS. ...
... turalised species . This was first communicated by J. Laskey , Esq . We have since received it from Newfoundland , affixed to the valve of a northern ostrea ; and learning that it is undoubtedly E 2 PLATE CLX . LEPAS BOREALIS. ...
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acute anfractibus Anglesea Animal Limax annexed plate aperture Arca Noae ARK SHELL Balanus bivalve Brit British shell British species brittle BUCCINUM CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS coast Cochlea colour compressed Conch conchologist conic Cornwall Costa Dentalium depressed described Devonshire dilute rufescens Duchess of Portland fasciata figured by Lister fragili Gmel Gmelin HELIX hinge HISTORY OF BRITISH inserted lævi Laskey LEPAS likewise Linn Linnæan Linnæus Lister's shell Miss Pocock multivalve Murex despectus native NATURAL HISTORY obtuse orbicular ovata ovate pale pallida PATELLA patulo Penn Pennant pictorum PRÆTENUIS Pultney rare ribs ridges river Stour roundish rugis seas shell figured Shell oblong Shell taper Shell univalve smooth SNAIL Solander SPECIFIC CHARACTER spiral spire Squalida striæ striated Suec Syst Systema Naturæ taper form Tellina TEREDO NAVALIS testa testa oblonga testa turrita thin TROCHUS TURBO umbilicata umbilicus undescribed valves Venus Paphia volution Weymouth whitish whorls WREATH SHELL Xylophagi Zool