130 ANIMALS OF THE KKASHORE 



mud flats and a little digging will generally yield the 

 living animal. Common on New Jersey coast. 

 Sandy Hook to Cape May and dredged offshore 



Clymenella torquata Leidy 



PLATE XII. Fig. 5 



Body long- and slender, composed of 22 conspicu- 

 ous segments, the fifth of which bears a peculiar 

 collar-like fold; caudal extremity (tail) funnel 

 shaped; color pale red. Constructs tubes of sand 

 from between the tides to ten or more fathoms; the 

 tubes are occasionally built on shells. 



Found with the preceding species but usually 

 in more sandy associations. North Carolina to Bay 

 of Fundy; fairly common in southern New Jersey. 



Cirratulus grand is Yerrill 



PLATE XII. Fig. 1 



A slender worm about 4 to 6 inches in length 

 and about Vj. inch in width. Characterized by its 

 very long red and orange cirri, almost as long as the 

 worm itself; these cirri occur on almost every seg- 

 ment except the first three; burrows in sand and 

 gravel in shallow water; known from Cape Cod to 

 Virginia, but rare in New Jersey. 



