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Abra prismatica (Montague). — In muddy sand, in G fathoms, off 

 Ardrishaig Pier; rather common (Alf. Brown). 



Cuspidaria cuspidata (Olivi). — Off Battle Island ; rare (B. & S.). At 

 Minard Narrows, and on both sides and in the centre of Upper Loch 

 Fyne, in 10 to 70 fathoms (M.). Loch Fyne (Robertson, see Brown's 

 Mollusca of the Firth of Clyde, p. 41). 



Cuspidaria costellata (Deshayes). — Tarbert Bank, Loch Fyne, and off 

 Battle Island, in 40 fathoms (B. <Sz S.). Minard Narrows, on the east 

 and west sides ; and off' Furnace, in 10 to 25 fathoms (M.). Loch Fyne 

 (M'Andrew, Forbes, and Barlee). 



Cuspidaria abbreviata, Forbes. — In the deeper portions of Loch Fyne, 

 rare (B. & S.). Minard Narrows, east side and centre, in 15 to 70 

 fathoms (M.). Loch Fyne (M'Andrew, Barlee, A. M. Norman). 



Lyonsia norvegiea (Chemnitz). — Loch Fyne; not common (B. & S.). 

 Upper Loch Fyne, at Minard Narrows, and along both sides, in 8 to 20 

 fathoms (M.). 



Cochlodesma prastenue (Pulteney). — Upper Loch Fyne, in depths of 5, 

 36, and 70 fathoms, as well as at low-water (M.). 



Thracia papyracea (Poli). — Upper Loch Fyne, on the shore (M.). 



Thracia villosiuscula (Macgillivray), variety distorta (Montagu). — Off 

 Silvercraigs, Loch Fyne (Alf. Brown). 



BRACHIOPODA OF LOCH FYNE. 



Terebratulina caput-serpentis (Linne). — Fairly common of Battle 

 Island, in 40 fathoms (B. & S.). At Minard, west and east sides and 

 centre, in 10 to 65 fathoms (M.). Off Moll Dhu and Silvercraigs (Alf. 

 Brown). 



Crania anomala (O. F. Miiller). — Abundant and large near Moll 

 Dhu Point ; frequent also in other parts of the loch ; usually at a depth 

 of less than 20 fathoms (B. & S.). Upper Loch Fyne, at Minard Nar- 

 rows, in 11 to 20 fathoms, and towards the east side in 45 fathoms (M.). 



CRUSTACEA OF LOCH FYNE. 



A History of the Crustacea, by the Rev. T. R. R. Stebbing, has been 

 followed as to the nomenclature of the Malacostraca (the Amphipoda 

 excepted). 



Brachyura. 



Inachus dorsettensis (Pennant). — Frequent in 10 to 20 fathoms in 

 Loch Fyne (B. & S.). Upper Loch Fyne at Minard, and on both sides, 

 in 10 to 30 fathoms (M.). 



Hyas araneus (Linne). — Common between tide-marks (B. & S.). 

 Upper Loch Fyne at Minard, on both sides and centre, and near the 

 head of the loch, in 10 to 30 fathoms, and on the shore between tide- 

 marks (M.). 

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