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Var. No.1. Centaurea, Dynamene distincta with ovaries, common on Sargassum. M. Atlantic.
Plumularia. ditto
Campanularia - simple alternate branched. ditto
Kleiston. - every where on Sargassum.
Hydrophyta. - Resembling Lace Agaric. from Sargassum.
Marnetata. - from Sargassum. Curved leafy shoots with a body.
Hydrophyta. - ditto
Var. No.2. Centaurea, Palamon. Common among Sargassum.
Genus allied to Palamon. - Sargassum. Some specimens taken.
Plumularia. - With ovaries attached.
Bleitones. Stomach of Coryphæra. Aug. 24th.
Campanularia. With ovaries developed. Sargassum.
Minute Palpa. - Lat. 36° 38' N. Long. 40° 57' M.
Lewis. Stomach of Coryphæra. Aug. 24. 1838.
Another small Fish. ditto
Baptus.
Hydrophyta. - abundant on Sargassum.
Sargassum. Lat. 37° N. Long. 59° 38' M.
Do. Resembling Coraline.
Do. Lat. 37° N. Long. 59° 38' M.
Do. Common name as in No.1
Amalii Anselia - Floating Bamboo. Aug. 24. 1838.
Hydrophyta. Sargassum (like Ceratium) mislabeled.
Do.
Lithopæ maculata. Navy. Do every where.
Dior-bisulcatus. Conthony. Ditto
Palamon (Whalepious). Poor Sargassum one specimen.
Hydrophyta. Sargassum Lat. 37° 40' N. Long. 58° 57' M.
Do.
Var. No. 3. Centaurea, Alcyope? Floating Bamboo. Aug. 24. 1838.
Anisotela lentula. ditto
Bleitones. Sargassum.
Var. No. 4. Centaurea, Alcyope? Floating Bamboo. Aug. 24. 1838.
Lupa bicantha. - Edw.? young. Abounds on Sargassum.
Palamon. Sargassum every where.
Genus allied to ditto. ditto
Var. No.5. Centaurea, Palpa lentula one half preserved.
Phoronidea inhabiting general cavity of preceding mollusc.