Conchologia Iconica, or Illustrations of the Shells of Molluscous Animals, Vol. 3: Containing Monographs of the Genera Murex, Cypræa, Haliotis, Mangelia, Purpura, Ricinula, Monoceros, Bullia, Buccinum (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Conchologia Iconica, or Illustrations of the Shells of Molluscous Animals, Vol. 3: Containing Monographs of the Genera Murex, Cypr�a, Haliotis, Mangelia, Purpura, Ricinula, Monoceros, Bullia, Buccinum The varices of this somewhat rare species are probably rather variable in number; in the Specimen before me there are only six on a whorl, Lamarck mentions seven, and Kiener, who transcribes Lamarck's Latin diagnose of the species, enumerates eight in his summary of the specific characters. The aperture of this ...
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Excerpt from Conchologia Iconica, or Illustrations of the Shells of Molluscous Animals, Vol. 3: Containing Monographs of the Genera Murex, Cypr�a, Haliotis, Mangelia, Purpura, Ricinula, Monoceros, Bullia, Buccinum The varices of this somewhat rare species are probably rather variable in number; in the Specimen before me there are only six on a whorl, Lamarck mentions seven, and Kiener, who transcribes Lamarck's Latin diagnose of the species, enumerates eight in his summary of the specific characters. The aperture of this shell is lined with pure white, and the columella with pink enamel. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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