Items related to A Manual of the Mollusca, or Rudimentary Treatise of...
A Manual of the Mollusca, or Rudimentary Treatise of Recent and Fossil Shells, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
Synopsis
Excerpt from A Manual of the Mollusca, or Rudimentary Treatise of Recent and Fossil Shells, Vol. 2
Page 108 Cuma (angulifera) and Rapana (p. 109) are Purpurae. 115 Cithara, Schum. Belongs to Fam. Conidw. 127 line 15 add Syn. Polyphemopsis, Portlock 128 2 for Triphoris, read Triforia. _9 for eidos, facies read ides, patronymic termination. 129 Fastigiella Fossil, Eocene. Paris (ceritnz'am rugosum, Lam.) 131 for Pachystoma, Gray read Chilostoma, Desh. 132 Remove Aclz's to the Pyramidellidae. Line 3 from bottom, (and P1. IX. Fig. 4) for A. Perforate, Mon ms. Read A. Supranitida, Wood. 135 line 4 erase Nina, Gray. 6 for many-whirled read few-whirled. 136 (and pi. IX. Fig. 24) for Litiopa bombia read L. Bombyx. 142 Navicella inhabits freshwaters, adhering to stones and plants. 145 line 30 for Maclurea, Les. Read Straparollus, d'orb. 154 line 6 from bottom, for Pattison read R. Patterson. 155 Metoptoma is a sub-genus of Pileopsis, not Patella. Exp. Plates. Pl. V. Fig. 5, for California read W. Indies. Fig. 7, for China read W. Indies. VII. Fig. 15, for Philippines read Tahiti. XII. Fig. 13, for Australian Ids. Read Tahiti. Fig. 43, for Soy. Philippines read Gray, Jamaica. Page 165 Glandina the Lusitanian Bulimus Algirus belongs to this genus. 168 line 15 insert devour before animal substances. 16 for Megaloma read Lomastoma. 253 3 from bottom, erase Etheria has a large foot. 261 25 erase Aaeella, Keyserling it is a pearly shell, distinct from Monotz's of Munster.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
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.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 1333520646
- ISBN 13 9781333520649
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages224
Buy New
View this item
US$ 18.31
Shipping:
FREE
From United Kingdom to U.S.A.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for A Manual of the Mollusca, or Rudimentary Treatise of...
Seller Image
A Manual of the Mollusca, or Rudimentary Treatise of Recent and Fossil Shells
Print on DemandSeller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive study of gastropods, mollusks that breathe air and are commonly known as sea snails, land snails, and slugs. The author traces the evolution of gastropods from their earliest appearance in the fossil record to their present-day diversity. He provides detailed descriptions of gastropod anatomy and biology. The book also explores the complex relationships between gastropods and their environment. The author argues that gastropods played a key role in the development of life on earth. With over 200 illustrations, this volume is an important resource for anyone interested in the natural history of these fascinating creatures and their significance in our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333520649_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Stock Image
A Manual of the Mollusca, or Rudimentary Treatise of Recent and Fossil Shells, Vol 2 Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781333520649
Quantity: 15 available
Stock Image
A Manual of the Mollusca, or Rudimentary Treatise of Recent and Fossil Shells, Vol 2 Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LX-9781333520649
Quantity: 15 available