Author: Shuttleworth, R. J. Title: Catalogue of the terrestrial and fluviatile shells of St. Thomas, West Indies.
Description: New York, NY, The Lyceum of Natural History, 1854. 8vo (24.0 x 16.4 cm). Six (plus two) pp. Disbound. = An annotated list, followed by a two pp. paper by Thomas Bland, titled Note on the geographical distribution of the terrestrial mollusks which inhabit the Island of St. Thomas, W. I. Next is another paper by Bland on absorption of the internal structure of shells in some West Indian land prosobranch genera from the West Indies, and yet another note by Bland on West Indian landshells. Preceding are two small papers by the American malacologist Temple Prime on (new) Pisidium species. Disbound. The paper is brittle on the edges, otherwise good. Rare.
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