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... Anim . 1. x . 16. In a recent general order Lord Clyde has prohibited its use in the Indian army . Camel's flesh , which is also declared unclean in Leviticus , is said to produce in the Arabs serious de- rangement of the stomach ...
... Anim . 1. x . 16. In a recent general order Lord Clyde has prohibited its use in the Indian army . Camel's flesh , which is also declared unclean in Leviticus , is said to produce in the Arabs serious de- rangement of the stomach ...
Page 235
... Ceylon . DUCLOS , Monog . of Oliva . FABRICIUS , in Pfeiffer Monog . Helic .; in Dohrn's MSS . FERUSSAC , Hist . Mollusques . FORSKÄL , Anim . Orient . GMELIN , punctatum , Grateloup , Act . Lin . Bor- deaux CHAP . V. ] 235 SHELLS .
... Ceylon . DUCLOS , Monog . of Oliva . FABRICIUS , in Pfeiffer Monog . Helic .; in Dohrn's MSS . FERUSSAC , Hist . Mollusques . FORSKÄL , Anim . Orient . GMELIN , punctatum , Grateloup , Act . Lin . Bor- deaux CHAP . V. ] 235 SHELLS .
Page 236
... Anim . s . Vert . sulcata , Lam . Anim . s . Vert . Amphidesma duplicatum , Sowerby . Species Conch . Pandora Ceylonica , Sowerby . Conch . Mis . Galeomma Layardi , Deshayes , Proc . Zool . Soc . 1856 . Kellia peculiaris , Adams , Proc ...
... Anim . s . Vert . sulcata , Lam . Anim . s . Vert . Amphidesma duplicatum , Sowerby . Species Conch . Pandora Ceylonica , Sowerby . Conch . Mis . Galeomma Layardi , Deshayes , Proc . Zool . Soc . 1856 . Kellia peculiaris , Adams , Proc ...
Page 237
... Anim . s . Vert.2 Layardi , Deshayes , Proc . Zool . Soc . 1855 . Donax scortum , Linn . Syst . Nat . cuneata , Linn ... Anim . s . Vert . castrensis , Linn . Syst . Nat . casta , Gm . Syst . Nat . costata , Chemn . Conch . Cab . læta ...
... Anim . s . Vert.2 Layardi , Deshayes , Proc . Zool . Soc . 1855 . Donax scortum , Linn . Syst . Nat . cuneata , Linn ... Anim . s . Vert . castrensis , Linn . Syst . Nat . casta , Gm . Syst . Nat . costata , Chemn . Conch . Cab . læta ...
Page 238
... Anim . s . Vert . Mytiloides , Lam . Anim . s . Vert . cucullata ? var . Born . Test . Mus . Vind . ' Vulsella Pholadiformis , Reeve , Conch . Icon . ( immature ) . Placuna placenta , Linn . Syst . Nat . Lingula anatina , Lum . Anim . s ...
... Anim . s . Vert . Mytiloides , Lam . Anim . s . Vert . cucullata ? var . Born . Test . Mus . Vind . ' Vulsella Pholadiformis , Reeve , Conch . Icon . ( immature ) . Placuna placenta , Linn . Syst . Nat . Lingula anatina , Lum . Anim . s ...
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