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Hygrophorus hypothejus, Fr. ; *la3tus, Fr. ; coccineus, Fr. ; 

 *miniatus, Fr. ; conicus, Fr. 



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

 Smith ; rufus, /r. ; serifluus, />. 



Russula nigricans, 7^>. ; 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, Fl., Dan. ; ver- 

 micularis, Scop. 



Caloeera viscosa, Fr. ; cornea, Fr. 



Daerymyees stillatus, Fr. 



Phallus impudicus, L. 



Lyeoperdon gemmatum, Fr. ; pyriforme, Schaff. 



Mueor *fusiger, Link. 



Sepedonium chrysospermum, Link. 



Helvella crispa, Fr. ; lacunosa, Aftz. 



Diatrype disciformis, Fr. 



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Lesser Shrew (Sorex minutus, 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 

 minutus — 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 (Mustela putoriuS) L.) in Dumfriesshire. — Mr. Geoi 

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



