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IOLLUSCA CEPHALOFODA. 



Genus Argonauta, Lamk. 



A. argo, L. Maltese nanie of the anirnal Dahar; the of shell 

 Baida tal Karnita. 



Genus Octopus, Lauik. 

 0. vulgaris, Lamk. Maltese name Karnita? 



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Common near the sea-shore. * xJaving a 



-. . -r, „ * Tv/r u 7-r •• 7 clouble senes 



0. rubor, l\atinesque. * Maitese names Fraijel, \ * snc ke -s 



and Karnita ragel. Not common. J 



Genus Eledone, Leach. 



E. moschata, Lamk. * Maltese name Karnita tal misck. 

 Not common. 



Genus Loligo, Lamk. 



L. vulgaris, Lamk. * Maltese name Clamar. Common. 



L. todarus, Delle Chiaje. * Maltese name Totln. The Mal- 

 tese fishermen believe that the approach of this Ce- 

 phalopod to the coast is the forerunner of a storm. 



L. sagittata, Lamk. * Kare, 



Genus Sepiola, Leach. 

 S. rondeleti, Leach. * Maltese name Dackra. Very rare. 



GeniLs Sepia, L. 

 S. officinalis, L. * Maltese name Siccia. Common. 



Cephalopoda fossilia. 

 Belemnites aprina, ? Nobis, an Phragmoconus belenmiti- 

 cus, ? Owen. (Mamo). 



