. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New-York. Science. Notes on Species of Corbiculadm. 85 This species is dedicated to the late Chevalier Bernardi, who was formerly one of the editors of the Journal de Conchy- liologie. The Cyrena Bernardiiana is more inflated and more trans- verse than Cyrena nitida. Compared with Cyrena Ceylonica it is not so solid, more inflated, and less trigonal. 2. Cyrena proxima, now spec. Cyrena proximo, Prime in Litt. Cat. 6. 1863. C. testa ovato-suborbiculari, subcequilaterali, snbinrlata; latere antico Fig. 84. Cyrena proxima. rotundato, postico subobtuso;

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. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New-York. Science. Notes on Species of Corbiculadm. 85 This species is dedicated to the late Chevalier Bernardi, who was formerly one of the editors of the Journal de Conchy- liologie. The Cyrena Bernardiiana is more inflated and more trans- verse than Cyrena nitida. Compared with Cyrena Ceylonica it is not so solid, more inflated, and less trigonal. 2. Cyrena proxima, now spec. Cyrena proximo, Prime in Litt. Cat. 6. 1863. C. testa ovato-suborbiculari, subcequilaterali, snbinrlata; latere antico Fig. 84. Cyrena proxima. rotundato, postico subobtuso; pagina interna candidissima; cardine crasso, lato; dentibus cardinalibns angustis, divergentibus, majoribns bifidis; ivmbonibus parvulis, integris, inclinatis, incurvis, approximatis ; striis obsoletis; epiderrnide viridi, nitente induta. Long. 67; lat. 63 ; diam. 37 mill. Sab.—Siam. Collect. 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 Lyceum of Natural History (New York, N. Y. ). New-York :

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