. Zoological illustrations, or, Original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities . OlilVJB. PL. a. Jivaiu,Coii LoMVO/fCU ;^uA(xZi ■ 79 OLIV/E. PI. 3. The Wide-mouthed Olives. Family Volutidye. Genus Oliva. Nob. Sub-Genus Hiatula. Nob. Suture channelled. Pillar above smooth, not thickened, beneathtumid, and marked with a few oblique plaits: base of theaperture very wide. Specific Characters. Hiatula Lamarci. Fulvous broivn :


. Zoological illustrations, or, Original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals, selected chiefly from the classes of ornithology, entomology, and conchology, and arranged according to their apparent affinities . OlilVJB. PL. a. Jivaiu,Coii LoMVO/fCU ;^uA(xZi ■ 79 OLIV/E. PI. 3. The Wide-mouthed Olives. Family Volutidye. Genus Oliva. Nob. Sub-Genus Hiatula. Nob. Suture channelled. Pillar above smooth, not thickened, beneathtumid, and marked with a few oblique plaits: base of theaperture very wide. Specific Characters. Hiatula Lamarci. Fulvous broivn : pillar white, with about/ourlengthened plaits, a7id intermediate shortened ones bettveenthem, inner margin o/the lip broivn. Fig. 1. H. pallida. Aperttirc and base of the pillar livid brown : plaits4—5, simple, equal; inner margin of the lip pale. Fig. 2. H. maculosa. Aperture orange, marked above with a black spot:base of the pillar white, the plaits small, croivded, and of un-equal length. Fig. 3. Mus. Nost. As the connection of the Olives with the Mitres has beenillustrated in a former number, we now characterize thesub-genus by which the former are united to the Ancillariae,The thickened and oblique plaits on the p


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