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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... specimens , the apertures , or mouths of the shells , are very perfect , and exhibit the same appearance as Kenner and Gmelin seem to think peculiar to the species Utriculus ; namely , an oval aperture divided by a partition in the ...
... specimens , the apertures , or mouths of the shells , are very perfect , and exhibit the same appearance as Kenner and Gmelin seem to think peculiar to the species Utriculus ; namely , an oval aperture divided by a partition in the ...
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... specimens , the apertures , or mouths of the shells , are very perfect , and exhibit the same appearance as Kemmer and Gmelin seem to think peculiar to the species Utriculus ; namely , an oval aperture divided by a partition in the ...
... specimens , the apertures , or mouths of the shells , are very perfect , and exhibit the same appearance as Kemmer and Gmelin seem to think peculiar to the species Utriculus ; namely , an oval aperture divided by a partition in the ...
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... Specimens of the latter we are likewise in possession of , but they are not cer- tainly known to be natives of this country . - In Lifter Conch . t . 537. fig . 17 ; and in Martini . Conch . 1. t . 7. f , 58 , 59. P. mam- millaris is ...
... Specimens of the latter we are likewise in possession of , but they are not cer- tainly known to be natives of this country . - In Lifter Conch . t . 537. fig . 17 ; and in Martini . Conch . 1. t . 7. f , 58 , 59. P. mam- millaris is ...
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... specimen before us has at first sight a rugged aspect ; the shell having been greatly bruised or mutilated in its growth , and afterwards uncouthly repaired by the ani- mal inhabitant . SOLEN PELLUCIDUS . PELLUCID RAZOR SHELL . GENERIC ...
... specimen before us has at first sight a rugged aspect ; the shell having been greatly bruised or mutilated in its growth , and afterwards uncouthly repaired by the ani- mal inhabitant . SOLEN PELLUCIDUS . PELLUCID RAZOR SHELL . GENERIC ...
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... . 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. ...
... . 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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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