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Ostracod which he has selected as the subject of his 

 L.M.B.C. Memoir. The new species and new genus of 

 fish parasites under Copepoda will be described in a paper 

 which Mr. Scott will lay before the Biological Society 

 early next year, and which will contain notes on the other 

 forms in this list. 



Mr. Scott has finished the drawings for his L.M.B.C. 

 Memoir on the parasitic Copepoda, Lerncea branchialis and 

 Lepeophtheirus pectoralis, the latter being an external 

 parasite on the flounder. He shows some interesting new 

 stages in their life -history, and has come upon some 

 important points concerning the injury such animals may 

 cause to fishes when present in numbers. 



Liverpool and the Isle of Man. 



Miss L. B. Thornely has examined an enormous 

 number of specimens of Hydroid Zoophytes, some dried and 

 some preserved in spirit, obtained during the summer on 

 dredging expeditions round Port Erin; and also many 



