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Show 618 COMMANDER KNOCKER ON PELAGIC SHELLS. [Nov. 26, Table Date. 1868. April 4... 5... 6... 8... 10... 11... 12... 13... 14... 15... 17... 18... 19... 28... 29... 30... May 1... 3... 4... 51 . 6... 7... 8... 10... 11... 12... 73 +a "^a 1-3 S. 16 6 15 30 15 0 13 0 12 0 11 0 9 0 7 0 5 0 3 0 0E qu0a N. 2 0 2 30 25 0 27 0 28 30 30 0 31 0 32 30 34 30 35 0 36 30 39 0 41 0 42 0 43 0 to 73 3 4a *S> o t-l w. o 34 34 34 33 32 31 30 30 30 30 tor3.0 W. 30 31 40 39 40 41 41 40 39 37 35 31 28 24 22 Hyalea B* .fc. o > * * * * * * * * * * * * # * A u . 373 3 m -. *"* 8 t **• a Ii ~'° 5. .f.l ... * iC PC ... B **(j *& * * * * * * B =: °~ IB fc. "B B * * * * * * * * * * * * * * EC • B CJ a fc. * * * * * * # B JJ B ^B Bl Z - 3 s - 4 - c fl a) fl EB CU 1 * * Cleodora 3 i §* * jl o <*o pi * * * T3 ... * * * * * ... * ... - ? Strongly striated; spines not similar to cuspidata. - ? Smooth, glassy, terminal paint recurved; or Creseis ? •• Creseis _B * * * * * * * * * * * ... B E * * * * * * ... B t *8 o * * ... p C * * * * * * * * * * * a fc. = * * * * * * * * * Cuviera B* *"£ E s *o B * * * * B a 1 ... 1 Much crystalline sand, full of microscopic shells. Every day, when the weather and the speed of the ship allowed it, I took specimens of each sort I procured and gummed them on cardboard, marking date, latitude, and longitude ; thus the Table must be correct. Respecting the spiral shells (Cheletropis, & c ) , of which I found many varieties, I only casually notice them, being unable to name them. I have followed Mons. Rang's nomenclature chiefly, but in a few cases have put "var." (variety) against some of the columns, as the species differ somewhat from those figujed in his work. |
