122 WHITEAVES ON MARINE INVEETEBEATA, ETC., 



I/TAPES STAMINEA, Conrad. Common almost everywhere on mud flats at low water. This 

 and the two preceding species are eaten by the Indians, who call this the " small 

 round clam." 



VVENUS KENNERLYI, Reeve. Discovery Passage at station No. Y, one full-grown living 

 specimen and a very small one ; also in Queen Charlotte Sound at station No. 12, 

 one very small living shell. 



PSEPHIS LORDI, Baird. Living, and more or less abundant, in the Strait of Georgia at 

 station No. 5 ; in Discovery Passage, at station No. Y ; in Johnstone Strait at 

 stations Nos. 9 and 10 ; and in Queen Charlotte Sound at stations Nos. 12, 13, 14 

 and 1Y. 



CLEMENTIA SUBDIAPHANA, Carpenter. Quatsino Sound at station No. 19, three large, dead, 

 single valves. 



NA BODEGENSIS, Hinds. North and north-west coast of Vancouver Island, between 

 Nahwitti Bar and Quatsino Inlet, at low water, six living specimens. 



SALMONEA, Carpenter. Low water at the entrance to Quatsino Sound, and Queen 

 Charlotte Sound at station No. 16, one living specimen at each of these localities. 

 By inadvertence, the name of this species was printed M. variegata in the list of 

 shells from the Queen Charlotte Islands already referred to in this paper. 



VARIEGATUS, Carpenter. Quatsino Sound at station No. 19, a fully grown living 

 specimen. 



ANGXJLTTS MODESTTJS, Carpenter. Strait of Georgia at station No. 2, five living specimens. 

 Probably only a pale local variety of the species last mentioned. 



X MA.COMA OBTUSA, Carpenter. (Sp.) Discovery Passage at station No. Y, one adult and 

 perfect shell ; Queen Charlotte Sound at stations Nos. 15 and 16, one specimen 

 from each, and Quatsino Sound at station No. 19, two living specimens 



MACOMA CARLOTTENSIS, Whiteaves. Johnstone Strait at station No. 9, abundant, alive; 

 Quatsino Sound at station No. 20, seven adult living specimens. 



/ MACOMA CALCAREA, Chemnitz. (=M. sabulosa, Spengler.) Quatsino Sound at stations Nos. 

 19 and 20, one perfect, living specimen from each. 



, MACOMA INCONSPICUA, Broderip and Sowerby. Queen Charlotte Sound at stations Nos. 16 

 and 1Y, three living specimens at each. A single shell also, which appears to be 

 an unusually large form of this species, was dredged at station No. 17. 



MACOMA NASUTA, Conrad. Abundant at low water in Johnstone Strait. One small, living 

 specimen also was dredged in Discovery Passage at station No. Y. 



LYONSIA (ENTODESMA) SAXICOLA, Baird. Abundant, of large size and living, at low water, 

 in crevices of rock among kelp and other seaweed, at Port NeA r ille, on the mainland 

 of British Columbia, near the east end of Johnstone Strait. Low tide at Beaver 

 Harbour, Vancouver Island, one living specimen. Queen Charlotte Sound at 

 station No. 11, one living adult shell. 



