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APPENDIX. 



VERMES. 



SiPUNCULUS Lendix^ corpore nudo cylindraceo, apertura 

 fubterminali. Tab. XIII. Fig. i. 



Found adhering, by its fmall fnout, to the infide of 

 the intefiines of an Eider Duck. Mr. Hunter, who at 

 my requeft difleded it, informed me that he had feen the 

 fame fpecies of animal adhering to the inteftines of 

 whales. 



Description. 



Corpus croceum, fubcylindraceum, tres lineas longum, 

 craiTuie penns paflerin^E, utraque extremitate parum at- 

 tenuatum, apice terminatum in Rojlrum 2LX\g\x^vim corpore 

 quintuplo brevius, quo tunicis internis inteftinorum (^^q 

 affio-it ; prope alteram extremitatem Apertura (implex, 



pro lubitu extenfibilis. 



A. A piece of the inteftine, with the animals adhering 



thereto. 



B. One of the animals magnified. 



C. The fame cut open. 



AsciDiA getattnofa. Linn. Syjl. Nat, 1087. 2. 



Taken 



