. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New-York. Science. JYew /Species *>f Mollusca of the Genus Glauconome. 107 IX.—Description of a New Species of Mollusca, of the Genus Glauconome. By Temple Prime. Eead April 3, 1805. Crlaiscoitouie oMonga, nov. sp. Gl. testa elongata, oblonga, valde inasquilaterali; latere antico brevi. Glauconome oblonga. rotundato, postico obtuso ; epidermide rugosa, viridi-fusccscente induta ; striis irregularibus; valvis intus albis ; urabonibus obtusis, ssepins erosis ; cardine angusto; dentibus inaequalibus, divergentibus; in valva dextra dente postico bifi


. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New-York. Science. JYew /Species *>f Mollusca of the Genus Glauconome. 107 IX.—Description of a New Species of Mollusca, of the Genus Glauconome. By Temple Prime. Eead April 3, 1805. Crlaiscoitouie oMonga, nov. sp. Gl. testa elongata, oblonga, valde inasquilaterali; latere antico brevi. Glauconome oblonga. rotundato, postico obtuso ; epidermide rugosa, viridi-fusccscente induta ; striis irregularibus; valvis intus albis ; urabonibus obtusis, ssepins erosis ; cardine angusto; dentibus inaequalibus, divergentibus; in valva dextra dente postico bifido, in sinistra raediano bifido. Long. 68 ; lat. 31; diam. 20 mill. Habitat.—Singapore. Collect. Cuming et Wheatley. The shell is elongated, oblong and very inequilateral. The anterior side is rounded, and the posterior obtuse. The epider- mis is brownish-green, uneven and without polish. The striae are irregular and light. The beaks are obtuse and often eroded. The hinge is narrow. The teeth are divergent. The posterior tooth in the right valve, and the central tooth in the left valve, are bifid. MAT, 1865. 9 Ank. Lto. Nat. Hist., Vol. VIIL. 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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