The natural history of British shells, including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain .. . c f. PLATE XLIV. VENUS VERRUCOSA, WARTED VENUS CHARACTER. Bivalve. Hinge furnished with three teeth ; two near each other,the third divergent from the beaks, SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Somewhat heart shaped. Deeply decussated on the sides, withtransverse and oblique furrows, which form membraneous protube-rances or warts. Margins finely crenated. Venus Verrucosa : testa subcordata : sulcis membranaceis striatis reflexis, antice imprimis, ver
The natural history of British shells, including figures and descriptions of all the species hitherto discovered in Great Britain .. . c f. PLATE XLIV. VENUS VERRUCOSA, WARTED VENUS CHARACTER. Bivalve. Hinge furnished with three teeth ; two near each other,the third divergent from the beaks, SPECIFIC CHARACTER AND SYNONYMS. Somewhat heart shaped. Deeply decussated on the sides, withtransverse and oblique furrows, which form membraneous protube-rances or warts. Margins finely crenated. Venus Verrucosa : testa subcordata : sulcis membranaceis striatis reflexis, antice imprimis, verrucosis, margine cre-nulato. Linn. Syst. Nat. p. 1130. No. 116. Pectunculus omnium crassissimus, fasciis ex latere bullatis donatus,List. H. Conch, tab. 122. Concha marina valvis sequalibus aequalitera, notabiliter umbonata et oblique incurvata, subrotunda, vulgaris, striis cir-cularibus prcfundis, elatis, bullatis exasperata, etcircumdata, crassa, subalbida. Gualt. 1. Conch,tab. 15. fg. II. Concha cinerea densa, margine dentato, striis rugosis et € lateribusundose tuberculosis. The wrinkled, notched, andhigh-beaked concha,
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