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Hygrophorus hypothejus, Fr. ; *ketus, Fr. ; coccineus, Fr. ; 

 *miniatus, Fr. ; conicus, Fr. 



Laetarius turpis, Fr.\ deliciosus, Fr.; vellereus, Fr.; var. exsuccus, 

 Smith ; rufus, Fr. ; serifluus, Fr. 



Russula nigricans, Fr. ; foetens, Fr. ; cyanoxantha, Fr. ; Queletii 

 Fr. ; *fellea, Fr. ; ochroleuca, Fr. ; fragilis, Fr. 



Cantharellus cibarius, Fr. ; aurantiacus, Fr. 



Marasmius Oreades, Fr. ; peronatus, Fr. ; androsaceus, Fr. 



Boletus luteus, L. ; chrysenteron, Fr. ; edulis, Bull. 



Polyporus amorphus, Fr. ; annosus, Fr. 



Stereum hirsutum, Fr. 



Thelephora palmata, Fr. 



Cortieium sanguineum, Fr. 



Clavaria cinerea, Bull. ; rugosa, Bull. ; insequalis, Ft., Dan. ; ver- 

 micularis, Scop. 



Caloeera viscosa, Fr. ; cornea, Fr. 



Daerymyees stillatus, Fr. 



Phallus impudicus, L. 



Lyeoperdon gemmatum, Fr. ; pyriforme, Schceff. 



Mueor " ; fusiger, Link. 



Sepedonium chrysospermum, Link. 



Helvella crispa, Fr. ; lacunosa, Aftz. 



Diatrype disciformis, Fr. 



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Lesser Shrew (Sorex minutits, L.) in Fife. On the 2d November 

 I noticed an extremely small shrew running among long heather on 

 the northern part of the Tents Muir, Fife. Having succeeded in 

 catching it, I found that it belonged to some species with which I 

 was not acquainted, and I accordingly sent it for identification to 

 Mr. Eagle Clarke, who informs me that it is a specimen of Sorex 

 mimitus a species which, though a very widely distributed one in 

 Scotland, has not hitherto, he believes, been recorded for Fife. 

 Under these circumstances the occurrence may be worth noting. 

 WILLIAM BERRY, Newport, Fife. 



Polecat (Mu stela putorius, L.) in Dumfriesshire. Mr. George 

 Anderson, gamekeeper, informs me that in May last he captured a 



