# Natural History, Mollusca

NATURAL HISTORY.
MOLLUSCA.
By P. H. GOSSE, A.L.S.
PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMITTEE OF GENERAL LITERATURE AND EDUCATION, APPOINTED BY THE SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE.
LONDON:
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1854.
CONTENTS.
| | PAGE |
| MOLLUSCA | 1 |
| CEPHALOPODA | 58 |
| DIBRANCHIATA | 65 |
| Sepiadæ | 66 |
| Sepia | 68 |
| officinalis | ib. |
| PTEROPODA | 71 |
| Clio | 72 |
| borealis | ib. |
| GASTEROPODA | 74 |
| PULMONIFERA | 80 |
| Cyclostomadæ | 81 |
| Cyclostoma | ib. |
| elegans | ib. |
| Auriculadæ | 82 |
| Conovulus | ib. |
| denticulatus | ib. |
| Limneadæ | 84 |
| Limneus | 86 |
| stagnalis | ib. |
| Helicidæ | 88 |
| Helix | 91 |
| pomatia | 92 |
| Limacidæ | 97 |
| Limax | ib. |
| agrestis | 98 |
| NUDIBRANCHIATA | 99 |
| Dorididæ | 105 |
| Doris | 106 |
| bilamellata | 107 |
| tuberculata | ib. |
| Tritoniadæ | 110 |
| Tritonia | 119 |
| Hombergi | ib. |
| Eolididæ | 122 |
| Eolis | 124 |
| coronata | ib. |
| TECTIBRANCHIATA | 127 |
| Pleurobranchiadæ | ib. |
| Pleurobranchus | 129 |
| plumula | 130 |
| Aplysiadæ | 137 |
| Aplysia | 141 |
| leporina | 143 |
| hybrida | 144 ​ |
| Bulladæ | 145 |
| Scaphander | 146 |
| lignarius | ib. |
| Philine | 147 |
| aperta | ib. |
| CYCLOBRANCHIATA | 149 |
| Patelladæ | ib. |
| Patella | 153 |
| cochlear | ib. |
| vulgata | 154 |
| Chitonidæ | 158 |
| Chiton | 160 |
| spiniferus | ib. |
| fascicularis | 161 |
| PECTINIBRANCHIATA | 163 |
| Cypræadæ | 164 |
| Cypræa | 165 |
| tigris | 166 |
| exanthema | 167 |
| moneta | 171 |
| Europæa | ib. |
| Muricidæ | 174 |
| Murex | 175 |
| Purpura | 180 |
| lapillus | 181 |
| Velutinidæ | 185 |
| Velutina | ib. |
| lævigata | ib. |
| Naticadæ | 186 |
| Natica | ib. |
| monilifera | 188 |
| Alderi | 189 |
| Pyramidelladæ | 191 |
| Stylifer | ib. |
| Turtoni | 192 |
| astericola | ib. |
| Scalaridæ | 193 |
| Scalaria | 194 |
| pretiosa | 195 |
| communis | ib. |
| Cerithiadæ | 196 |
| Aporrhais | ib. |
| pes carbonis | 197 |
| pes pelicani | ib. |
| Turbinidæ | 198 |
| Phasianella | ib. |
| bulimoides | ib. |
| Littorina | 199 |
| neritoides | ib. |
| rudis | ib. |
| petræa | 200 |
| littorea | 202 |
| Paludinadæ | 202 |
| Bithinia | 203 |
| tentaculata | ib. |
| Neritidæ | 204 |
| Neritina | ib. |
| fluviatilis | 205 ​ |
| Trochidæ | 206 |
| Trochus | 207 |
| granulatus | ib. |
| striatus | ib. |
| magus | ib. |
| cinerarius | 209 |
| Fissurelladæ | ib. |
| Fissurella | 210 |
| reticulata | ib. |
| Calyptræadæ | 211 |
| Calyptræa | ib. |
| Pileopsis | 212 |
| Hungaricus | ib. |
| Dentaliadæ | 214 |
| Dentalium | 216 |
| Tarentinum | ib. |
| entalis | 217 |
| CONCHIFERA | 219 |
| MONOMYARIA | 225 |
| Ostreadæ | ib. |
| Ostrea | 231 |
| edulis | ib. |
| Aviculadæ | 239 |
| Avicula | 240 |
| margaritifera | ib. |
| Pinna | 249 |
| pectinata | ib. |
| DIMYARIA | 252 |
| Arcadæ | ib. |
| Arca | 253 |
| Noæ | 254 |
| tetragona | ib. |
| Mytilidæ | 255 |
| Mytilus | 256 |
| edulis | 259 |
| choros | 262 |
| Unionidæ | 262 |
| Unio | 264 |
| pictorum | ib. |
| margaritiferus | ib. |
| Cardiadæ | 268 |
| Cardium | ib. |
| rusticum | 270 |
| edule | 272 |
| Cyprinadæ | 273 |
| Cyprina | ib. |
| Isocardia | ib. |
| cor | 274 |
| Veneridæ | 276 |
| Venus | 278 |
| striatula | ib. |
| ovata | ib. |
| casina | 279 ​ |
| Mactradæ | 279 |
| Mactra | 280 |
| helvacea | ib. |
| stultorum | ib. |
| Donacidæ | ib. |
| Donax | 281 |
| politus | ib. |
| Tellinadæ | 282 |
| Psammobia | 283 |
| vespertina | 284 |
| Solenidæ | 284 |
| Solen | 286 |
| siliqua | 287 |
| marginatus | 288 |
| Myadæ | 289 |
| Mya | 290 |
| arenaria | 291 |
| Gastrochænadæ | 294 |
| Gastrochæna | ib. |
| modiolina | 295 |
| Saxicava | ib. |
| Pholadidæ | 298 |
| Pholas | 301 |
| parva | ib. |
| dactylus | ib. |
| BRACHIOPODA | 309 |
| Terebratula | 311 |
| psittacea | ib. |
| TUNICATA | 312 |
| Ascidiadæ | 313 |
| Ascidia | 314 |
| virginea | 315 |
| Clavelinadæ | ib. |
| Perophora | ib. |
| Listeri | ib. |
| Botryllidæ | 317 |
| Botryllus | ib. |
| polycyclus | ib. |
| Salpadæ | 318 |
| Salpa | 319 |
| runcinata | 320 |
| INDEX | 326 |
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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