The Conchologist's First Book / A System of Testaceous Malacology, Arranged Expressly for the Use of Schools, in Which the Animals, According to Cuvier, Are Given With the Shells, a Great Number of New Species Added, and the Whole Brought Up, as Accurately as Possible, to the Present Condition of the Science.

by Edgar Allan Poe; Thomas Brown

W.

Whorl, a spiral convolution.

Z.

Zigzag, having reverse turnings and windings.

Zoned, surrounded by belts or girdles.

INDEX

• A.
• Acasta, [32]
• Acera, [95]
• Achatina, [102]
• Alata, [135]
• Amphidesma, [44]
• Amphitritea, [27]
• Amphitrite, [28]
• Ampullaria, [113]
• Anostoma, [103]
• Anatifera, [33]
• Anatina, [40]
• Ancillaria, [150]
• Ancylus, [94]
• Annulata, [25]
• Anodonta, [69]
• Anomia, [83]
• Aplysiacea, [96]
• Aplysia, [96]
• Arca, [62]
• Arenicola, [25]
• Arcacea, [62]
• Argonauta, [155]
• Aspergillum, [35]
• Auricula, [107]
• Avicula, [76]
• B.
• Balanus, [31]
• Bivalve shells, [10]
• Brachiopoda, [84]
• Buccinum, [141]
• Bulimus, [105]
• Bulla, [95]
• Bullacea, [95]
• Bullæa, [95]
• C.
• Calyptracea, [91]
• Calyptræa, [93]
• Canalifera, [127]
• Cancellaria, [130]
• Capsa, [53]
• Cardiacea, [59]
• Cardita, [60]
• Cardium, [59]
• Carinaria, [156]
• Carocolla, [102]
• Cassidaria, [137]
• Cassis, [138]
• Castalia, [65]
• Chama, [70]
• Cerithium, [127]
• Chamacea, [70]
• Chiton, [88]
• Chitonellus, [88]
• Cineras, [33]
• Cirrhipeda, [30]
• Cirrhipeda, [30]
• Classification, [21]
• Clausilia, [105]
• Clavagella, [35]
• Cleodora, [87]
• Clio, [86]
• Clymene, [26]
• Colimacea, [99]
• Columbella, [143]
• Columellaria, [143]
• Conchacea, [53]
• Convoluta, [147]
• Conchifera, [34]
• Conus, [152]
• Corbis, [51]
• Corbula, [45]
• Corbulacea, [45]
• Concholepas, [140]
• Coronula, [31]
• Crania, [84]
• Crassatella, [43]
• Crassina, [53]
• Crenatula, [75]
• Crepidula, [94]
• Creusia, [32]
• Cucullæa, [63]
• Cyclas, [57]
• Cyclostoma, [107]
• Cymbulia, [87]
• Cyrena, [58]
• Cypræa, [147]
• Cypricardia, [61]
• Cyprina, [53]
• Cytherea, [54]
• D.
• Delphinula, [121]
• Dentalium, [26]
• Diceras, [70]
• Dolabella, [96]
• Dolium, [141]
• Donax, [52]
• Dorsalia, [25]
• E.
• Eburna, [142]
• Emarginula, [92]
• Erycina, [43]
• Etheria, [71]
• F.
• Fasciolaria, [130]
• Fissurella, [92]
• Fistulana, [35]
• Fusus, [131]
• G.
• Galathea, [58]
• Galeolaria, [29]
• Gastrochæna, [37]
• Glycimeris, [39]
• Gryphea, [82]
• H.
• Haliotis, [118]
• Harpa, [140]
• Helicina, [103]
• Helix, [99]
• Heteropoda, [155]
• Hiatella, [61]
• Hippopus, [72]
• Hyalea, [86]
• Hyria, [68]
• I.
• Iridina, [70]
• Isocardia, [61]
• J.
• Janthinea, [117]
• Janthina, [117]
• L.
• Lima, [78]
• Limacina, [97]
• Limacina, [87]
• Limax, [97]
• Lingula, [85]
• Lithophaga, [46]
• Lucina, [51]
• Lutraria, [41]
• Lymnacea, [108]
• Lymnea, [108]
• M.
• Mactracea, [41]
• Mactra, [41]
• Macrostomiana, [117]
• Magilus, [30]
• Malleacea, [75]
• Malleus, [76]
• Maldania, [26]
• Marginella, [146]
• Melaniana, [110]
• Melania, [110]
• Melanopsis, [111]
• Meleagrina, [77]
• Mitra, [144]
• Modiola, [74]
• Mollusca, [85]
• Monoceros, [140]
• Monodonta, [123]
• Murex, [133]
• Multivalves, [9]
• Myaria, [40]
• Mya, [40]
• Mytilus, [73]
• Mytilacea, [73]
• N.
• Naiadea, [66]
• Natica, [116]
• Nautilacea, [150]
• Nautilus, [155]
• Navicella, [115]
• Nerita, [115]
• Neritina, [114]
• Neritacea, [114]
• Nucula, [64]
• Nymphacea, [48]
• O.
• Oliva, [150]
• Onchidium, [98]
• Orbicula, [84]
• Ostrea, [80]
• Ostracea, [80]
• Otion, [34]
• Ovula, [149]
• P.
• Paludina, [112]
• Parmacella, [98]
• Parmophorus, [91]
• Patella, [90]
• Pandora, [45]
• Panopea, [38]
• Pecten, [78]
• Pectinaria, [27]
• Pectunculus, [63]
• Pedum, [77]
• Pectinea, [77]
• Peristomiana, [112]
• Perna, [76]
• Petricola, [47]
• Phasianella, [126]
• Pholas, [37]
• Pholadaria, [37]
• Physa, [109]
• Phyllidia, [88]
• Phyllidiacea, [88]
• Pirena, [111]
• Pinna, [74]
• Pileopsis, [93]
• Planorbis, [109]
• Plicacea, [119]
• Planaxis, [125]
• Placuna, [83]
• Pleurotoma, [128]
• Pleurobranchus, [91]
• Plicatula, [80]
• Plagiostoma, [79]
• Pneumodermon, [87]
• Pollicipes, [33]
• Podopsis, [80]
• Psammobia, [48]
• Psammotea, [49]
• Pteroceras, [136]
• Pteropoda, [86]
• Pupa, [104]
• Purpura, [139]
• Purpurifera, [137]
• Pyramidella, [120]
• Pyrula, [132]
• Pyrgoma, [32]
• R.
• Ranella, [133]
• Ricinula, [138]
• Rostellaria, [135]
• Rotella, [127]
• S.
• Sabellaria, [27]
• Sanguinolaria, [48]
• Saxicava, [46]
• Scalaria, [120]
• Scalarina, [120]
• Septaria, [36]
• Serpula, [28]
• Serpulacea, [28]
• Sigaretus, [117]
• Siliquaria, [25]
• Solarium, [121]
• Solecurtus, [39]
• Solen, [38]
• Solenea, [38]
• Solenaria, [48]
• Solemya, [44]
• Spirorbis, [28]
• Spirula, [154]
• Spondylus, [80]
• Stomatella, [118]
• Stomatia, [118]
• Strombus, [136]
• Struthiolaria, [132]
• Succinea, [106]
• T.
• Tellina, [49]
• Tellinides, [51]
• Terebella, [27]
• Terebellum, [150]
• Terebra, [143]
• Terebratula, [84]
• Teredo, [36]
• Teredina, [36]
• Testacella, [98]
• Tornatella, [119]
• Trochus, [122]
• Tridacna, [72]
• Tridacnea, [72]
• Trigonia, [65]
• Trigonacea, [65]
• Triton, [135]
• Tubicola, [35]
• Tubicinella, [30]
• Turbo, [124]
• Turbinacea, [121]
• Turbinella, [129]
• Turritella, [126]
• U & V.
• Umbrella, [91]
• Ungulina, [43]
• Unio, [66]
• Univalves, [14]
• Valvata, [112]
• Venericardia, [57]
• Venerirupis, [47]
• Venus, [55]
• Vermilia, [29]
• Vermetus, [121]
• Vitrina, [97]
• Voluta, [145]
• Volvaria, [147]
• Vulsella, [80]

THE END.

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