232 SKA-AXE MOXES. 



S. miniata. The Scarlet Fringed Anemone. 



Var. omnia. Puri^lish -brown, tentacles yellowish, month red. 

 Gruernsey (Ansted). 



Var. venustoides. Disc orange, tentacles whitisli with two black 

 bars. Sark (Ansted). 



Var. )/iveoides. Drab-olive, tentacles opac^ut; white. Sark (Ansted). 



S. venusta. The Orange Disc xVnemone. Gnernsey (Hilton). Guernsey, 

 on Laminaria washed up (Miss Guille). Bordeaux Harbour (jNIabbs). 

 Sark (Ansted). 



S. rosea. The Rosy Anemone. Guernsey (Holdsworth). Sark (Ansted). 



S. nivea. The Snowy Anemone. Guernsey (Holdsworth). Sark (Ansted). 



S. sphyPOdeta. The Sandalled Anemone. Guernsey, under stones on 



beach (Holdsworth). Sark (Ansted). 



S. troglodytes. The Cav.- -dwelling Anemone. Guernsev (Holdsworth). 

 Havelet Bay (Wright). 



S. Viduata. The Snake -locked Anemone. Guernsey (Holdsworth). Sark 

 (Ansted) 



S. (Adamsia) parasitica. The Parasitic Anemone. Almost always at- 

 tached to a shell tenanted by the common Hermit Crab [Pagnrm Bcrx- 

 hairhis). Guernsey and Herm (Hilton). Havelet Bay (Wright). Sark 

 and Herm (Ansted). 



Adamsia palliata. The Cloak Anemone. Always attached to a shell 

 tenanted by another species of Hermit Crab [Pag nrm Frideaii xii) . Guern- 

 sey (Hilton). Havelet Bay (Wright). 



Aiptasia Couehii. The Trumplet. Found only in Channel Islands and 

 Cornwall. Guernsey (Hilton). Herm (Whitchurch). Bordeaux and 

 Petit Port (Mabbs). 

 Anthea eereus (= Anemonia sulcata). The Opelet. Guernsey (Holds - 

 worth). Herm (Whitehurch). Abundant everywhere, notably on 

 Laminaria in St. Peter-Port Harbour (Mabbs). 



Var. smaragdina. Tentacles green, with rosy tips. Guernse\' 

 (Mabbs). Sark, Herm (Ansted). 



Var. sidphurea. Tentacles pale j^ellow with lilac tips. Guernsey 

 (Mabbs). Sark, Herm (Ansted). 



Var n/stica. Brownish drab, tentacles grey, without coloured tips. 

 Guernsey (Mabbs). 

 Actinia mesembryanthemum. The Beadlet. Found in the greatest 

 profusion everywhere. Eleven varieties are described, most of which 

 probably occur on our shores, but the following only have been noted : 



Var. Jiepatica. Liver-brown, disc and tentacles crimson, spherules 

 blue. Guernsey; abundant (Mabbs). Sark (Ansted). 



Var. chiococca. Rich scarlet, spherules pure white Sark (Ansted). 



Var. nmhrbia. Entirely yellowish-brown, spherules blue. Guernsey ; 

 common (Mabbs). 



Var. olivacea. Dark olive, spherules blue. Guernsey ; common 

 (Mabbs). 



Var. fragccea. The Strawberry. Dark red with light green spots. 

 Guernsey; rather common (Mabbs). 

 Bunodes gemmacea. The Gem Pimplet. Guernsey (Holdsworth). Com- 

 mon from Bordeaux to Petit Port, notably at Terres Point (Fleure). 



Tealia erassieornis. The Dahlia Wartlet. Generally distributed and 

 rather common. Sark and Herm (Anstedj. A beautiful mauve variety 

 has been found in Havelet Bay, Guernsej, by Messrs. Wright and Sharp. 

 In our Traimactiom for 1899 (jd 377) Mr. C. Andrews states he observed 

 that one of these large Anemones had been in the same spot in a cave 

 near Petit Bot for four years. 



