. Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland . 9. CARDIUM discrepans. Cardium discrepans, Browns MSS—A new shell found at Montrose by me.—In Lady Jardines Cabinet. Fig. 12, 13. CARDIUM l^vigatum. Cardium leevigatum, Lam. Syst. vi. p. 11.—Mont. Test. Brit. p. 80—Brown in Ency. Brit. vi. p. 409. Fig. 14, ] 5. CARDIUM l^evigatum. Young shells. Fig. 15. was found in Cornwall by W. C. Trevelyan, Esq. and is in the cabinet at Wallington. The epidermis on thisbeautiful shell is so glabrous, and the general colouring so fine, tliat I at one time considered it a different species. Fig


. Illustrations of the conchology of Great Britain and Ireland . 9. CARDIUM discrepans. Cardium discrepans, Browns MSS—A new shell found at Montrose by me.—In Lady Jardines Cabinet. Fig. 12, 13. CARDIUM l^vigatum. Cardium leevigatum, Lam. Syst. vi. p. 11.—Mont. Test. Brit. p. 80—Brown in Ency. Brit. vi. p. 409. Fig. 14, ] 5. CARDIUM l^evigatum. Young shells. Fig. 15. was found in Cornwall by W. C. Trevelyan, Esq. and is in the cabinet at Wallington. The epidermis on thisbeautiful shell is so glabrous, and the general colouring so fine, tliat I at one time considered it a different species. Fig. l6, 17. CARDIUM oblongum. Cardium oblongum. Brown in Ency. Brit. vi. p. 409, pi. 152, fig. 9. Cardium sulcatum. Lam. Syst. vi. p. 10.—This shell is new as a British species, and was firs^t found at Bray, Ire-land ; and has been found at St Andrews in Scotland, by John Coldstream, Esq. Leith, and is in his Cabinet. Fig. 11. CARDIUM fasciatum. Cardium fasciatum, Mont. Test. Brit. Sup. p. 30, pi. 27, fig. 6—Brown in Ency. Brit. vi. p. 409. LATE


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