OUR BRITISH SNAILS
Rev. Canon Horsley
S.P.C.K
[Frontispiece.
Canon Horsley in his study examining a rare variety of whelk (var.Babylonica) from a stall in the Walworth Road. It is now in theSouth Kensington Museum.
OUR BRITISH SNAILS
BY THE
REV. CANON J. W. HORSLEY
AUTHOR OF
“SOME FOLK-LORE AND LEGENDS OF BIRDS,” ETC.
LONDON
SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, W.C.
43, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, E.C.
BRIGHTON: 129, NORTH STREET
1915
PRINTED BY
WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED,
LONDON AND BECCLES.
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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Canon Horsley in his study examining a rare variety of whelk (var. Babylonica) from a stall in the Walworth Road.Frontispiece.
H. pomatia, half natural size11
Dextral H. aspersa and H. pomatia13
Love-darts of H. pomatia, much magnified15
H. nemoralis at rest on hawthorn17
Names of parts of shell and of body. Unio, Limnæa, Vivipara, and Arion22
Body of snail and of slug23
Three specimens of Arion ater, showing tentacles, breathing orifice, and slime gland31
Testacella haliotidea35
Helicella virgata at rest on thistle, natural size45
Some of our smaller shells47
Paludina contecta (two) and Limnæa stagnalis on water-weeds57
Neritina and Ancylus                        
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