. Mollusca ... Mollusks. PAEEEYSIA. 161 colour as in the last; cardinal teeth broad ; nacre bluish white ; umbonal rugae as in var. chrysis. Long. 27, lat. 40, diam. 17 mm. Hah. Standing water, or "jheel," between Hameerpore and Someerpore, Bundelkhund. Indian Museum specimens are from Damn da ; Maabhoom ; Gunduk, Ranigunga and Patna. Var. assamensis {N'evill MS.), Preston, Eeo. Ind. Mus. Calcutta, vii, 1912, p. 299. Shell more convex than the typical form, the dorsal margin rather less posteriorly angled, the anterior side is more rounded and the posterior slightly more nasute. Hah.
. Mollusca ... Mollusks. PAEEEYSIA. 161 colour as in the last; cardinal teeth broad ; nacre bluish white ; umbonal rugae as in var. chrysis. Long. 27, lat. 40, diam. 17 mm. Hah. Standing water, or "jheel," between Hameerpore and Someerpore, Bundelkhund. Indian Museum specimens are from Damn da ; Maabhoom ; Gunduk, Ranigunga and Patna. Var. assamensis {N'evill MS.), Preston, Eeo. Ind. Mus. Calcutta, vii, 1912, p. 299. Shell more convex than the typical form, the dorsal margin rather less posteriorly angled, the anterior side is more rounded and the posterior slightly more nasute. Hah. Pig. 12.—Parreysia {P.)favldens (Bens.), var. assamensis, Preston. (Type.) Nat. size. Specimens in the Indian Museum are also labelled as follows: Assam ; Avrah ; Sylhet. Type in Indian Museum, Calcutta. 1^%^>^^. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Blanford, William Thomas, 1832-1905; Godwin-Austen, Henry Haversham, 1834-1923; Gude, Gerard Kalshoven, 1858-; Preston, Hugh Berthon, 1871-. London, Taylor and Francis; [etc. , etc. ]
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