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PAEEETSIA. 169<br />

301. Parreysia (Purreysia) rajahensis {Lea).<br />

Parret/sia (Parreysia) rajahensis (Lea); Simpson, Washington,<br />

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

TInio rajahimsis, Lea, Philadelphia, Pa., Proc. .\mer. Phil. See. ii,<br />

1841, p. 30; Philadelphia, Pa., Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. viii,<br />

1842, p. 239, pi. 23, fig. 53; Obs. Genus Unio, iii, 1842, p. 77,<br />

pi. 23, fig. 53 ; 11. & A. Adams, Gen. Eec. Moll, ii, 1857, p. 495;<br />

Chenu, 111. Conch. 1858, pi. 20, figs. 3, 3 «, 3 6; Paitel, Conch.<br />

Sam. iii, 1890, p. 165.<br />

Margaron {Unio) rajahensis, Lea, Syn, 1852, p. 25; 1870, p. 38.<br />

TJnio indicus, Sowerbv, Conch. Icon, xvi, 1866, pi. 40, fig. 222;<br />

H. & T., 0.1.1876,''p. 43, pi. 107, %. 1.<br />

Maryaron {Unio) indicus, Lea, Syn. 1870, p. 31,<br />

Original description:—Testa triangiilari, inflata, inmquilaterali,<br />

postice angulata ; valvulis crassis ; natibus valde prominentibus ;<br />

epidermide teuebroso-t'usca ; dentibus cardinalibus magnis : lateralibus<br />

sublongis curvisque; margarita alba et valde iridescente.<br />

Hab. The Rajah's tanks, Calcutta {Dr. Jay). The species in the<br />

Indian Museum is represented by specimens from Poena; Nerbudda<br />

Eiver (IF. Theobald 4- JF. T. Bkmford); " From the<br />

soil of the Eau Kach " ; " I'rom 130 miles S.W. of Sepree";<br />

Sahibgunga.<br />

Three specimens from the Nerbudda River yielded the following<br />

dimensions:—<br />

1. 2. 3.<br />

Long 27-25 28 27 mm.<br />

Lat 31-75 35 31 mm.<br />

Diam 16 19 16-25 mm.<br />

302. Parreysia (Parreysia) rugosa (Gmelin).<br />

Parreysia {Parreysia) riigosa (Gmelin) ; Simpson, AVashington,<br />

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

Mya ruqosa, Gmelin, Syst. Nat. 13th ed. 1788, vi, p. 3222; Wood,<br />

Gen. Conch, i. 1815, p. 109 ; Dillwvn, Cat. i, 1817, p. 53; Wood,<br />

Ind. Test. 1825, p. 12, pi. 2, fig. 33"n; rev. ed. 1856, p. 16, pi. 2,<br />

fig. 33.<br />

Unio riiyosits, Kiister, Conch. Cab., Uino, 1862, p. 290, pi. 97,<br />

fig. 5 ; Blanford, J. A. S. B. xxxv, 1867, p. 137; Pastel', Conch.<br />

Sam. iii, 1890, p. 106.<br />

Original description :—Testa ovali rugosa, extriusecus virescente,<br />

intus margarJtacea: cardinis dente primario crenulato, lateral!<br />

longitudinali, alterius duplicato.<br />

Hob. Coromandel.<br />

303. Parreysia (Parreysia) corbis {JIanley).<br />

Parreysia {Parreysia) corbis (Ilanley) ; Simpson, Washington,<br />

D.O., Smiths. Inst., Nat. Mus. Proc. xxii, 1900, p. 845.<br />

Unio corbis, Ilanley, Biv. Shells, 1856, p. 386, pi. 23, fig. 43;<br />

H. & T., 0.1. 1876, p. 23, pi. 45, fig. 10.<br />

Margaron (Unio) corbis, Lea, Syn. 1870, p. 50.<br />

Original description :—Shell oval, inequilateral, rather thin,

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