A HISTORY OF SUSSEX 



3. Craspedochilus onyx, Spengler. 



Trawled upon rock from rather deep 

 water ; common. Hastings. 



4. Craspedochilus albus, Linnaeus.t 

 Brighton. 



5. Craspedochilus cinereus, Linnaeus. 

 Upon rocks near low water ; not un- 

 common. Hastings. 



6. Acanthochiets fascicu/aris, Linnaeus. 

 Common upon rocks at low tide. Hast- 

 ings. 



PELECYPODA 

 PROTOBRANCHIA 



NuCULIDJE 



7. Nucula nucleus, Linnaeus. 



Common from the coralline zone. Hast- 

 ings. 



8. Nucula nitida, Sowerby.* 

 Somewhat rare. Hastings. 



. 9. Nuculana minuta var. brevirostris, Jef- 

 freys. 

 Rare. Rye Bay. 



FILIBRANCHIA 



ANOMIACEA 

 ANOMIID.'E 



10. Anomia ephippium, Linnaeus. 



Not uncommon upon trawled rock, etc. 

 Hastings. 



Anomia ephippium var. aculeata, Mttller. 

 Small ; rare. Hastings. 



11. Anomia patelliformis, Linnaeus. 

 Often within or upon other dead bivalve 



shells. Not uncommon ; trawled. Hast- 

 ings. 



ARCACEA 

 ARCIDJE 



12. Glycymeris glycymeris, Linnaeus. 

 Common upon the Diamond Ground. 



Hastings. 



Glycymeris glycymeris var. pilosa, Linnaeus. 

 Common. Hastings. 



Glycymeris glycymeris (?) var. globosa, Jef- 

 freys. 



Hastings. 



13. Barbatia lactea, Linnaeus. 

 Rather rare. Hastings. 



MYTILACEA 



MYTILID^E 



14. Mytilus edulis, Linnaeus. 

 Very common. Hastings. 

 Mytilus edulis var. pellucida, Pennant. 

 Somewhat rare. Hastings. 



15. Vohella modiola, Linnaeus. 

 Not uncommon. Hastings. 



1 6. Vohella barbata, Linnaeus. 



Upon trawled rock and shells ; com- 

 mon. Hastings. 



17. Vohella adriatica, Lamarck.* 

 Very rare. Hastings. 



1 8. Modiolaria marmorata, Forbes. 



Harboured within the tests of Tunicates, 

 and amongst the root fibres of the hydroid 

 Antennularia. Not very common. Hast- 

 ings. 



19. Modiolaria discors, Linnaeus.t 

 Brighton. 



PSEUDOLAMELLIBRANCHIA 



OsTREID.* 



20. Ostrea edulis, Linnaeus. 

 Common. Hastings. 



21. Pecten maximus, Linnaeus. 



The scallops from the English side of 

 the Channel are much covered with animal 

 growth ; those from the French side are 

 much cleaner and more variegated in colour. 

 The winter of 18956 was so severe that 

 the cold killed off all the scallops from the 

 Hastings grounds, and the beds have not as 

 yet been replenished, only one or two being 

 occasionally taken. Hastings. 



22. Hinnites pusio, Linnaeus. 



Upon trawled rock, etc. Rather rare. 

 Hastings. 



23. Chlamys varius, Linnaeus. 



A shell running through many most 

 delicate shades of yellow, orange, puce and 

 brown. Moored by the byssus to rocks, 

 dead shells, etc. ; trawled. Hastings. 



24. jEquipecten opercu/aris, Linnaeus. 



Shell displaying every shade of colour 

 between white, yellow, orange, brown and 

 purple, with combinations of these colours. 



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