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168 TNIONIDJE.<br />

beaks very deep and angular The green Dojora variety is<br />

remarkable for the great development of the teeth. The lateral<br />

ones are disposed to be treble in the right as well as in the left<br />

valve; and several parallel plicie interv-ene between them and<br />

the exaggerated cardinal teeth in a perfect specimen with the<br />

following dimensions: Long. 37, lat. 50, diam. 23 mm."<br />

299. Parreysia (Parreysia) vulcana {Hanley).<br />

Parreysia [Parreysia) vukana (Ilaclev) i Simpson, Washington,<br />

D.C., Smiths. Inst., Nat. iNlus. Proe.'xxii, 1900, p. 844.<br />

Unio vulcanus, Hanlev, P. Z. S. 1875, p. 606: H. & T., 0.1. 1876,<br />

p. 62, pi. 155, fig. 3"; PiEtel, Conch. Sam. iii, 1890, p. 172.<br />

Original description:—Testa solida, insequilateralis, subovata,<br />

viridis, undique (nisi fortasse ad extremitatem anticaui) plicatorngosa;<br />

plica) (sen tubercula elongata confluentia) iindatim angulariter<br />

at oblique ordinatije. Margo dorsalis posticus et marge<br />

veutralis convexi, subparalleli. Costa umbonalis nulla ; area<br />

postica nequaquam concava. Lunula lata, hand multum impressa.<br />

Margarita alba, vix minime iridescens. Margo cardinalis latus;<br />

dentes cardinales solid!, laeerati ; in valvula sinistra dens lateralis<br />

inter duos valvulje dextrse insertus.<br />

Long. 25, lat. 38 mm.<br />

Hah. Burma.<br />

Described from an isolated specimen aiid appearing to somewhat<br />

resemble P. tavoyensis (Gld.), in form.<br />

To the description the following note is appended :—<br />

"... .When hold before a light the valves appear of a ^-ellowish<br />

green, richly embossed with zigzag ridges of a darker or bluer verdure.<br />

The hinge is nearly the same as in U. [P. (P.)] faviclens of<br />

Benson, the central teeth being short and complicated."<br />

300. Parreysia (Parreysia) fese {Tapparone-Canefri).<br />

Parreysia (Parreysia) fem (Tapparone-Canefri); Simpson, Washington,<br />

D.C, Smiths. Inst., Nat. Mus. Proc. xxii, 1900, p. 844.<br />

TInio feat, Tapparone-Canefri, Ann. Mus. Civ. St. Nat. Gienova,<br />

xxvii, 1889, p. 340.<br />

Original description :—Testa solida, crassiuscula, subcordatoovata,<br />

insequilaterali, postice attenuata, margine ventrali subarcuato<br />

postice sinuate, umbonibus tumidiusculis, decorticatis.<br />

ValvsB rugis concentricis profundis 3-4-5 stepius exaratse, epidermide<br />

luteo olivacea, tenui, Irevi indutsB, umbonibus prsesertim<br />

et latere postico in junioribus varie ex loete-viridi depictis et<br />

fulgurato-corrugatis. Dentes cardinales crassi, subtrigoni, laciniati<br />

et striati, dentibus in valva dextera unico, in sinistra duplici,<br />

postico majori triangulari, antieo-oblongo minori. Margarita la;te<br />

carnea.<br />

Long. 42-43, lat. 55, diam. 25-29 mm.<br />

Hah. Meetan, Houngdaran'Eiver (L. Fea).

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