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PAEBETSIA. 173<br />

posteriorly ; anterior side gently rounded ; posterior side slightly<br />

and very bluntly produced, rounded; cardinal teeth very anteriorly<br />

situate, with upper surface multi-ridged and supported in each<br />

valve by an enormous column-like callous thickening of the shell;<br />

lateral teeth coarse, rather short, curved ; anterior muscular scars<br />

of great depth ; posterior scars subcircular, well impressed;<br />

interior of shell very pale greenish white.<br />

Long. 37, lat. 55, diam. 33 mm.<br />

Hob. jSfongyaug Lake, south of Patkai.<br />

The type is in the Indian Museum.<br />

308. Parreysia (Parreysia) annandalei, Preston.<br />

Parreysia (Parreysia) annandalei, I'reston, Rec. Ind. Mus., Calcutta,<br />

vii, 1912, p. 302.<br />

Onginal description :—Shell oval, convex, moderately solid,<br />

coarsely concentrically ribbed, covered with a thin, smooth,<br />

brownish-olivaceous periostracum; umbones rather small, not<br />

Fig. 18.—1 & 2. Parreysia (P.) annandalei, Preston. (Type.) Nat. size.<br />

3. Hinge of same.<br />

.prominent; dorsal margin arched; ventral margin considerably<br />

rounded; anterior side slightly produced and rather sharply<br />

rounded : posterior side very bluntly subrostrate; cardinal teeth<br />

tvAo in each valve, somewhat anteriorly situate, rather coarse and<br />

corrugated; lateral teeth strong, curved ; anterior scars rather

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