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ACTINARIA. 
METRIDIUM MARGINATUM Milne-Edwards. (p. 329.) 
Hist. Nat. des Coralliaires, vol. i, p. 254, 1857; Verrill, Revision of Polyps., in 
Mem. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. i, p. 22, 1864; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 
vol. x, p. 337, 1866; American Naturalist, vol. ii, p. 252; Tenney, Natural 
History, p. 523, figs. 515-517, 1865; A. and Mrs. E. C. Agassiz, Sea-Side 
Studies, p. 7, figs. 2-7, 1865. dActinia marginata Lesueur, Journal Acad. Nat. 
Sciences, Philad., vol.i, p. 172,1817; Gould, Invert. Mass., ed. i, p. 349, 1841; 
Leidy, Journ. Acad. N.8., Philad., ser. ii, vol. iii, p. 140, 1855 Agassiz, Contri- 
butions, vol. ili, p. 39, fig. 8, 1860. Actinia dianthus Dawson, Canadian Nat- 
uralist and Geologist, vol. iii, p. 402, figs. 1,2, 1858. 
New Jersey to Labrador. Common in Long Island Sound, Buzzard’s 
Bay, and Vineyard Sound, but mostly smaller than farther north; 
abundant in Massachusetts Bay, Casco Bay, and Bay of Fundy, low- 
water to 90 fathoms. 
SAGARTIA LEUCOLENA Verrill. Plate XX XVIII, fig. 284. (p. 329.) 
Proc. Boston Soe. Nat. Hist., vol. x, p. 336, 1866; American Naturalist, vol. ii, p. 261. 
North Carolina to Cape Cod. Common in Long Island Sound, Buz- 
zard’s Bay, and Vineyard Sound; Great Egg Harbor, New Jersey. 
Fort Macon, North Carolina (coll. Dr. Yarrow). 
SAGARTIA MODESTA Verrill. (p. 330.) 
Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. x, p. 337, 1866. 
Long Island Sound to Vineyard Sound. Savin Rock, near New 
Haven; Goose Island; Stony Creek; Naushon Island; low-water, 
buried in sand or gravel. 
PARACTIS RAPIFORMIS Milne-Edwards. (p. 363.) 
Hist. Nat. des Coralliaires, vol. i, p. 249, 1857; Verrill, American Journal of 
Science, vol. iii, p. 436, 1872; Dana, Corals and Coral Islands, p. 23, figure, (in 
ed. i, as Sagartia modesta V.). <Actinia rapiformis Lesueur, Journ. Acad. Nat. 
Sciences, Philad., vol. i, p. 171, 1817; Verrill, Memoirs Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., 
vol. i, p. 35, 1864; Proc. Boston Soe. N. H., vol. x, p. 338. 
North Carolina to Long Island Sound. Fort Macon (coll. Dr. Yar- 
row); New Jersey (Lesueur); near New Haven (Dana). 
HALOCAMPA PRODUCTA Stimpson, MSS. Plate XX XVIII, fig. 285. 
(p. 330.) 
Verrill, Revision, in Memoirs Boston Soe. Nat. Hist., vol.1, p. 30, Plate 1, figs, 10, 11, 
1864. <Actinia producta Stimpson, Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. vy, p. 110, 
1856. Corynactis albida Agassiz, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. vii, p. 24, 1859. 
Halcampa albida Verrill, Memoirs Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. i, p. 29, 1864; A. 
and EH. C. Agassiz, Sea-Side Studies, p. 16, fig. 15, 1865; Verrill, Proc. Bost. 
Soc. Nat. Hist., vol. x, p. 338, 1870 (Halocampa). 
South Carolina to Cape Cod. Shores of Long Island Sound, at 
Stony Creek, ete.; Naushon Island; Martha’s Vineyard ; Nantucket ; 
Cape Cod. Charleston, South Carolina (Stimpson). 
