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Family IV. — Lafoeid^. 

 Lafo'ea dumosay Fleming. 



Tubularia tuhifer a, Johnston, Edin. Phil. Jour., xiii, 222, pi. iii, 



figs. 2, 3. 

 Calicella dumosa, Hincks, Cat. Devon and Gornw. Zooph, 23 ; 



Ann. N. H. (3rd series), viii, 293. 



Recorded by Byerley under the name of Campanularia 

 dumosa as being common, parasitic upon Zoophytes, &c. 

 Mersey (J. S. Hicks). Colwyn Bay (A. 0. Walker). 



Dredged in Hilbre Swash on June 20th, 1885. 



Several colonies were dredged at the south end of the Isle 

 of Man in August, 1885. 



Calycella syringa, Linnaeus. 



Oamjjanularia syringa, Johnston, B. Z. 110, woodcut 19. 



Recorded by Byerley, under the name of Campami- 

 laria syringa, as being fairly common. Mersey (J. S. Hicks). 

 Hilbre Swash (A. 0. Walker). 



Very common on stalks of Tubularia off south end of Isle 

 of Man. Found in Hilbre Swash, June 20th, 1885, depth 

 ten fathoms. 



This species seems to some extent to have taken the 

 place of the other Zoophytes of its family in this neigh- 

 bourhood as it is commoner than Lafoea dumosa. 



Filellum serpens, Hassall. 



Beticularia serpens, Hincks, A7171. N. H. (2nd ser.) xviii, 469 

 (1856). 



Mersey (J. S. Hicks). 



Family VI. — Coppiniid^. 



Coppinia arcta, Daly ell. 

 This species has not been previously recorded from this 

 neighbourhood. 



It was dredged during the cruise of the *' Hyaena," off the 



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