"The first order, Bimusculosa, is finished. In our next lesson we shall proceed to the families and genera contained in the second, Unimusculosa."


[CHAPTER VIII.]


Class.—Conchifera.

Second Order.—Unimusculosa.

"1st family, Tridacnacea.

TridacnaChama.
HippopusChama, (one species.)

UNIMUSCULOSA.
TRIDACNA.
MODIOLA.