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PSBUDODoa-. 153<br />
Long. 59, lat. 140, diam. 32 mm.<br />
Hah. Salwen River, Burma; Tenasserim Eiver {Ind. Mus.<br />
Coll).<br />
288. Pseudodon (Pseudodon) nicobaricus {March).<br />
Pseudodon (Pseudodon) nicobaricus (Morch); Simpson, Wasliington,<br />
D.O., Smitks. Inst., Nat. Mus. Proc. xxii, 1900, p. 838.<br />
Alasmodontn (subg. ?) nicobarica, 0. Fabricius; Morch, J. Conchyliol.,<br />
Paris, XX, IBT-?^, 327.<br />
Original description :—Testa irregulariter ovalis, convexiuscula ;<br />
stT'iij ancrementi irregulares ; dimidium testse marginem versus<br />
olivaceum, fasciis obscurioribus, radiis numerosioribus, obsoletis,<br />
obscure viridibiis. Intus argeutea, postice iridescens. Umbones<br />
plani, erosi, antice siti; marge dorsalis parum arcuatus, (margo)<br />
anticus rotundatus, angustior, (margo) ventralis antice et postice<br />
sat arcuatus, medio leviter inilexus, (margo) post, angustus leviter<br />
reflexus. Dentes cardinis fere omnino evanescentes, dens lat.<br />
post, linearis obsoletissimus.<br />
Anodonta zollingeri, Mousson (Java, p. 28, t. 18, fig. 1), affinis,<br />
sed species Pabricii differt: niargine ventrali arcuato, postice<br />
subito ascendente, nee non margine dorsalis declivi, baud arcuato.<br />
Hah. Nicobar Islands (0. Fabricius).<br />
The species was described from a single specimen without figure<br />
or dimensions being given, it does not seem to have come to light<br />
again at any time.<br />
Section BINEURUS.<br />
Bineurus, Simpson, Washington, D.C., Smiths. Inst., Nat. Mus.<br />
Proc. xxii, 1900, p. 839.<br />
TrPE, Monocondyloea mouhoti, Lea, from Cambodia and Siam.<br />
Mange. Cambodia; Siam ; Perak ; Burma.<br />
Original description :—Shell elongate rhomboid, thin, rounded in<br />
front, widely and feebly biangulate behind, having two or more<br />
raised radiating lines on the posterior slope, which is somewhat<br />
obliquely wrinkled ; beaks low; surface finely, irregularly, concentrically<br />
grooved ; epidermis olive; teeth smooth, compressed;<br />
nacre bluish.<br />
Animal unknown.<br />
289. Pseudodon (Bineuvus) ava {Theobald).<br />
Pseudodon {Bineurus) ava (Theobald); Simpson, Washington,<br />
D.C., Smiths. Inst., Nat. Mus. Proc. xxii, 1900, p. 839.<br />
Monocondyl(ea ava, Tlieobald, J. A. S. B. xlii, 1873, pt. 2, p. 209,<br />
pi. 17, fig. 15.<br />
Original description :—Testa oblonga, solidiuscula, antice rotundata,<br />
postice curvatim truncata. Margine ventrali recto ; ligamentali<br />
convexo. Umbonibus decorticatis. Epidermide picea in<br />
junioribus luteo-flavescente lineis tenuibus obscure radiatim