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who gave the Mediterranean as well as the Indian Ocean as a 

 habitat. It certainly is not h\8 pectintita, 



" Confusion's cure lives not 



In these confusions." 



P. 104. — Mytilfs edulis. Sea of Okhotsk (Middendorff) ; 

 N. Japan (Schrenck). Dr. Edmondston informs me that in 

 the north of Shetland large quantities of the stunted form are 

 scraped off the rocks and " sown " in the voes to produce a 

 crop of mussels of the usual size for fish-bait. 



P. 111. — M. modiolus. F. Monte Mario (Eigacci) ! ; Eeggio 

 in Sicily (Acton) ! E. N. Japan (Schrenck and Lischke) ! ; 

 Greenland and Spitzbergen (Baer and Middendorff) ; Brittany 

 (Cailliaud and Tasle) ! ; W. coast of N. America (P. Carpenter). 

 Schrenck has identified this species with Modiola Philippina- 

 rum of Hanley, and with Modiola australis of Gray from New 

 Holland. 



P. 116. — M. barbattjs. The species so named in the 'Fauna 

 Suecica ' is most probably M. modiolus. 



P. 116. — M. Adriaticfs. F. Monte Mario (Eigacci) ! E> 

 Adriatic, 10-30 f. ! M. Cavolini, Scacchi. Yar. ovalis. Brit- 

 tany (Cailliaud and Tasle) ! 



P. 118. — M. phaseolinus. F. Norway and Italy ! E. 

 Atlantic coasts of France, Med., and Adr. ! 



P. 122. — Modiolabia marmorata. Of a smaller size, in 

 Diazona Hebridica and other compound Tunicata. F. Monte 

 Mario (Eigacci)! E. Vancouver's I. and W. coast of N. Ame- 

 rica (P. Carpenter). 



P. 125. — M. costulata. F. Italy. Mr. A. Bell has lately 

 found in the Eed Crag a perfect specimen of M. Petagnce, 

 Scacchi ; it inhabits the Bay of Biscay and the Mediterranean. 



P. 126.— M. discors. N. of Hebr., 530 f. (C. and T.). 

 F.- Scandinavia and Canada. E. Wellington Channel (Bel- 

 cher)!; Canada (Bell). Mr. Barlee's collection contains a 

 specimen | inch in breadth. 



P. 128.— M. NIGRA. 



Body whitish, with a tinge of yellowish -brown : mantle 

 widely open on the anterior side and in front, thickened at the 



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