. Catalogue of the Mollusca in the collection of the British Museum. Mollusks -- Catalogs and collections. A. Dorsal valve, showing the small loop. B. Dorsal valve with the animal; the a-sophagus passes through the opening of the loop. 1. Terebrati'la vitrea. Shell rounded-ovate, slightly truncated in front, ventricose, smooth, translucent, milky, or pale horn-colour; valves nearly equal; margins even ; beak short, recurved ; foramen small, complete; deltidium nearly concealed ; loop simple, one-fourth the length of the shell. Lon. 17, lat. 14, alt. 11 lines. Anomia terebratula, Linn. S.
. Catalogue of the Mollusca in the collection of the British Museum. Mollusks -- Catalogs and collections. A. Dorsal valve, showing the small loop. B. Dorsal valve with the animal; the a-sophagus passes through the opening of the loop. 1. Terebrati'la vitrea. Shell rounded-ovate, slightly truncated in front, ventricose, smooth, translucent, milky, or pale horn-colour; valves nearly equal; margins even ; beak short, recurved ; foramen small, complete; deltidium nearly concealed ; loop simple, one-fourth the length of the shell. Lon. 17, lat. 14, alt. 11 lines. Anomia terebratula, Linn. S. N. 1153. Gmelin, S. N. 3344. Da Costa, Elem. 292. t. fi. f. 3. Anomia vitrea. Born. Mus. 119. Vig. 116. Gmelin, 3347. Terebratula vitrea, Lnmk. Syst. A. s. V. 139,1801 ; E. M. t. 239. f. 1 ; Hist. vi. 245, ed. 2. vii. 329. Sow. Thes. Conch, vii. 353. t. 70. f. 56-59. Philippi, Moll. Sicil. i. 95. t. 6. f. 6; ii. 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 British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Zoology; Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875. London Printed by order of the Trustees
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