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THE NATURALIST. 



Name. No. ofSp. 



Psammobia tellinella, Lam. one. 

 Scrobiculariaprismatica,Mo?itfew. 

 Mactra solida, var. elliptica, L. several. 

 Venus ovata, Pennant. few. 



„ gallina, L. common. 



,, lincta, Pulteney. few. 



Astarte sulcata, Da Costa. few. 



„ compressa, Montagu, rare. 



„ triangularis, do. one. 

 Mytilus modiolus, L. common. 



Modiolaria nigra, G^^ay. two. 



„ marmorata, Forbes, few. 

 Leda minuta, Midler. 

 Area lactea, L. 

 Pecten opercularis, L. 



„ similis, Laskey. 



„ varius, L. 

 Dentalium entalis, L. many. 



Trochus zizyphinus, L. many. 



„ var. Lyonsii, Leach, many. 

 Aporrliais pes-pelicani, „ one. 

 Scalaria communis, Lam. several. 

 „ „ white var. several. 



„ Trevelyana, Leach, several. 



Natica monilifera, Lam. common. 



Marochiensis, Gmelin. common. 



sordida, Swainson. rare. 



Montagui, Forbes. rare. 



lielicoides, Johnston, one. 



pallida, Brod S Sow. few. 



Nassa incrassata, Strom. abundant. 



Buccinum undatum, L. rare. 



Fusus gracilis, Da Costa. m. c. 



„ propinquus, Alder. common. 



Observations. 

 Living. 

 Living. 



45 fatlioms, living. 



Adults rare. 



Dead. 



Living and very fine, 



46 fatlioms. 

 In fine sand. 

 Young specimens. 

 45 fathoms, living. 

 Living, small. 

 Living, very fine. 

 Single valves. 

 Young. 



Single valves. 



With Alcyonium digitatum. 



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Dead. 



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 40 fathoms, dead. 

 50 „ Mr. Leckenby obtained 



it living on the same ground 



in 1863. 

 Dead. 



Dead, tenanted by Hermit Crabs. 

 Dead. 

 Living. 

 Dead, fine. 



Fine adult examples ; living. 

 Dead. 

 Those taken were chiefly dead 



half-grown examples. 



48 fathoms, very fine examples. 



