RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1852-1854]. Draft of Living Cirripedia, fragment / Drawing: Heraldry Code (1). CUL-DAR185.109.14. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2022. RN2

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR185 contains Correspondence, largely with Darwin family members and drafts of Dust, Geol. Soc. Jrnl., 1846.


[14]

[right side and bottom half excised]

Lithotrya crassa Brisneus crassus. — Philippines

rock:— composed of corals dry state : Mr. Cuming

did not feel justified in

therefore fully describe it,

characters seem externally

Capitulum flattened, with broa

the dirty white calcareous

length including peduncle rather ab

in number consisting of 4 opercular valves

rostrum, with one or two pe

In Growth-zones thick, each

as in L. dorsalis the old layers they are not case off, b

;—  Tergel

somewhat curved, with articu articular sutural m

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[Drawing: Heraldry Code (1)]


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