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the Tables, No. 3, 4, near one of the windows j 
No. 3 contains the pedunculed Barnacles, such as 
the Eared Barnacles, &c., and parasitical sessile 
Barnacles, which live in and on coral. No. 4. 
The common sea-acorn shells, and the genera 
Coronula and Tuhicinella^ which are parasitical 
on the whale’s, and Chelenobia on the turtle’s 
backs. 
In the window is placed a large group of the 
common Barnacles in spirits. 
The general collection of Shells is contained 
in the Tables in the middle of the room, and in 
one of the windows. They are arranged accord¬ 
ing to Lamarck, {Histoire Naturelle des Ani~ 
maux sans Vertehres^ whose names are placed on 
the left side of the bottom of the Tablets, and 
the Linnaean, or other synonyma, on the right. 
The Bivalve Shells, or the Conchifera of 
Lamarck, are placed in the Tables No. 5 to 16. 
Table 5 contains the families of the Tuhico- 
laria, Pholadaria^ and part of the Solenacea. 
Amongst them are the Aspergillum javanum, 
or watering-pot shell; Clavagella, probably the 
only recent shell of the kind known j Fistulana 
clava, Septaria arenaria, or great bifurcated Te¬ 
redo, Teredo navalis, or ship-worm : Pholas 
dactylus, or prickly piercer, Gastrochaena cunei- 
formis; several solenes, or razor-shells, Panopsea 
Aldrovandi (Mya Glycimeris, Linn.), or great 
gaper, &c. 
Table 6 contains the families Myaria^ Mac- 
tracea^ 
ROOM Vlll. 
Nat. Hist. 
