Messrs Leslie & Herdman on Invertehrata of Firth of Forth. 207 

 CHEILOSTOMATA. 



EuCRATIIDiE. 



Fucratca chelata (Linn.). 



Among Zoophytes from the Firth of 

 Forth. 



Gemellaria loricata (Linn.). 



This is one of the commonest species of 

 Polyzoa in the Firth of Forth. It is re- 

 corded by Kirchenpauer from 24 fathoms 

 near the Bass Eock, and we have dredged 

 it in 26 fathoms, off the Isle of May. It 

 occurs over almost the entire area, and in 

 profusion on the oyster bank. It is often 

 • found washed up on the shore. 



Cellulariid^, 



Celhdnria peachi (Busk). 



On the long-lines, Xewhaven, very rare 

 {C. W. P.) ; Firth of Forth, under the 

 name of Cellularia neritina {M'B.). 



Menipea ternata (Ell. and Sol.). 



We dredged this species last summer in the 

 Firth of Forth. 



Scriipocellaria scriiposa (Linn.). 



Firth of Forth {M'B), 



Common in a few fathoms of water. 



S. scahra (v. Ben.). 

 S. reptans (Linn.). 



Firth of Forth, one specimen {C. W. P.). 



Firth of Forth {MB). 



The Cancla reptans of various authors. 



We dredged this species several times last 



summer, and have also found it among 



the refuse from the dredges on Newhaven 



pier. 



BlCELLARIID^.. 



Bicellaria ciliata (Linn.). 



On roots of Fmi (MB.) ; Firth of Forth 

 {O. IV. P.) ; off Aberdour, 5 fathoms (nob.). 



