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Genus Lanice, Mgrn. 



Lanice conchilega, Pallas ; Mgrn. op. cit. p. 108. 



Abundant between tide-marks and off the West Sands, and 

 multitudes are thrown on tb.e beach after storms. A common 

 food of many fishes. 



Genus Nicolea, Mgrn. 



Nicolea zostericola, (Erst. & Gr. ; Mgrn. op. cit. p. 109. 



Common between tide-marks amongst tangle-roots, and 

 ranging to deep water. 



Genus Thelepus, Leuckart. 



Thelepus circinatus, Fab. ; Mgrn. op. cit. p. 110. 



Frequent in the laminarian and coralline regions, in the 

 stomachs of various fishes, and on the West Sands after 

 storms. 



Subfam. 2. Polycikridea, Mgrn. 

 Genus Polycireus, Grube. 

 Poly cirrus (Ereutho) Smitti, Mgrn. op. cit. p. 111. 

 Not uncommon between tide-marks. 



Subfam. 5. Canephokidea, Mgrn. 

 Genus Teeebellides, Sars. 

 Terebellides Strcemii, Sars ; Mgrn. op. cit. p. 112. 

 Large specimens occur in the stomachs of cod and haddock. 



Fam. 35. Sabellidse. 

 Genus Sabella, L. 



Sabella pavonia, Sav. ; Mgrn. op. cit. p. 112. 



Abundant in the coralline ground, on the West Sands after 

 storms, and in the stomach of the cod. 



Sabella (Branchiomma, Kolliker) vesiculosa, Mont. ; Johnst. 

 Cat. Brit. Mus. p. 259. 



Frequently thrown on the West Sands after storms. 



