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Identifier: shellbook00roge (find matches)
Title: The shell book
Year: 1908 (1900s)
Authors: Rogers, Julia Ellen
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Publisher: Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday, Page, and Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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PERIWINKLES AND WORM SHELLS Littorina litorta,Liltori;:n irrorata. 3 Littorina angulifcra. 4 Littorina planaxis. Pyramtdella cotiica.SHiqnaria atignitia. 7 Tcctarins pagodas. 8 Verttifttfs spiratns.
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1 Crrithium > HORN SHELLS 3 Telfscopium fuscum. 4 Pntamides saerata. 5 Potamida cbcninits. 6 V(T/air«s mdfH/ 7 Cerithium lave. The Horn Shells times cover the trunks of marsh trees in Natal so thickly that notan inch of the bark is unoccupied. A naturalist who collectedthem at this station says that the mollusks are attached by atrifle of brittle mucus that affixes the lip to the tree. None hangsby a thread. Habitat.—Madagascar and India. C. scalariformis, Say, resembles a staircase shell (Scala),as its whorls are crossed by a multitude of distinct longitudinalriblets. It is an inch long, whitish to chocolate-coloured. In thedark shells the ribs are white. It habitually crawls up grassstems, and stays most of the time out of water. Habitat.— Florida. Genus POTAMIDES, Bron. Shell imperforate, turreted, angled, tubercled or spiny, withthick epidermis, apex often decollated; operculum horny; footnearly circular, blunt behind; siphon fringed. A genus of tropicalbrackish water spec

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