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SPECIMENS EXHIBITED. 



A large collection of shells were shown by Mr. Baker 

 Hudson from the Oswestry District of Salop, particulars of 

 which are entered in the Society's Record Book. 



Four living specimens of Limncea involuia, sent by Mr. F. 

 de V. Kane, M.A., from Lough Crincaum, Cromaglaun Moun- 

 tains, Co. Kerry, were shown ; also drawings made by Mr. 

 Taylor from living specimens sent from the same locality by 

 Messrs. S. A. Stewart, F.B.S.E., of Belfast, and G. A. Holt, of 

 Manchester. 



Examples of Limax arhoiiim and L. cinereo-niger from 

 Killarney, sent by Mr. Kane, were exhibited by Mr. W. D. 

 Roebuck, who observed that the Limax cinereo-niger was new 

 to the fauna of Ireland. Mr. Roebuck further showed a 

 number of slugs, including Amalia inarginata var. rustica, 

 sent by Mr. H. P. Fitzgerald. 



Small collections of shells were also exhibited by Mr. J. 

 W. Taylor — one from South Tipperary (District 144), sent by 

 Mr. R. Rimmer, F.L.S.j and one from Forfarshire, from Mr. 

 Duncan, of Montrose. 



A specimen of Anodonta herculeus Gerst. was exhibited by 

 Mr. Taylor, and presented to the Society on behalf of Mn R. 

 D. Darbishire, to whom a vote of thanks was awarded. 



Mr. Taylor also exhibited, on behalf of the President, a 

 living specimen of L. stagnalis var. labiata, on which there was 

 an immense growth of confervse, the vegetation being four or 

 five inches long. This specimen was presented to the Society, 

 and a vote of thanks was unanimously carried. 



Meeting 



HELD AUGUST 27TH, 1 885. 



Mr. W. Nelson, Vice-President, in the chair. 



The minutes of three previous meetings were confirmed. 



