RECORD: Darwin, C. R. [1826]. Jameson, Catalogue of Vermes found in the Firth of Forth & other parts of Scotland. CUL-DAR5.A33-A36. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 12.2021. Corrected by John van Wyhe 2025. 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.
[A33]
(1) Catalogue of Vermes, found in the Frith of Forth and other Parts of Scotland —By Prof. Jameson
Mollusca
1 Tritonia
1 Papillosa Leith
2 Verrucosa Leith
2 Doris
1 Argo, Leith Beacon
3 Ascidia
1 Rustica Leith
2 Prunum Leith
3 Conchilega Leith
4 Mammaria
Mammella Leith rare
5 Lineus
1 Longissimus, Newhaven
6 Nereis
[A33v]
1 Muller rare coast of Scotland
2 Lamelligera deep water
7 Aphrodita
1 Scabra Leith
2 Aculeata do
3 Puncata do
4 Imbricata do
8 Amphitrite
1 Ventilabrum Queen's ferry
2 Cristata Leith
9 Holothuria
1 Pentactes Forth
10 Medusa
1 Aequoreai Orkney
2 Aurita [do]
11 Actinia
1 Rufu Leith
2 Crassicornis Orkney
3 Gemmacea Leith
4 Truncata Shetland
[A34]
12 Echinus
1 Cidaris Fulah
2 Lacunosus Forth
3 Spatagus Leith
4 Placenta Fulah
13 Asterias
1 Papposa Leith
2 Rubens do
3 Equestris Newhaven
4 Glacialis Leith
5 Aculeata Orkney
6 Sphaerulata Newhaven
7 Ophiura Leith
8 Caput. Medusæ Shetland
14 Millepora
1 Compressa Shetland
2 Truncata do
3 Cellulosa do
4 Polymorpha do
5 Pumicosa Leith
[A34v]
15 Cellepora
1 Pumicosa Leith
16 Isis
1 Hippuris Orkney
17 Gorgonia
1 Lepadifera Shetland
2 Viminalis do
3 Flubellum Leith rare
18 Tubularia
1 Catenularia Shetland
2 Serpens Do
3 Fascicularis Do
19 Spongia
1 Ventilabrum Fulah
2 Infundibuliformis Unst
3 Pulchella Must. F
4 Tomentosa Leith
5 Stuposa Do
6 Palmata Shetland
7 Compressa Do
[A35]
20 Alcyonium
1 Schlossevi Leith
2 Cydonium Fulah
3 Lyncurium do
4 Gelatinosum Leith
5 Digitatum Do
21 Flustra
1 Foliacea Leith
2 Truncata do
3 Pilosa Do
4 Carbasea Do
5 Arenosa Do
7 Hispida Do
7 Membranacea Do
8 Lineata Orkney
22 Tubularia
1 Indivisa Leith
2 Ranosa Do
[A35v]
23 Corallina
1 Officinalis Leith
24 Sertularia
1 Rosacea
2 Pumila
3 Operculata
4 Abietina
5 Cupressoides
6 Cupressina in deep water
7 Argentea
8 Rugosa
9 Volubilis
10 Halecina
11 Thuya deep water
12 Falcata
13 Antennina deep water
14 Cuscuta
15 Filicula
16 Verticillata
17 Uva
18 Lendigera
[A36]
19 Geniculata
20 Dichotoma
21 Spinosa
22 Letacea
23 Polyromia
24 Loriculata
25 Fastigala
26 Avicularia uncommon
27 Scruposa
28 Eiliata
29 Eburnea
30 Nigia Aberdeen
25 Pennatula
1 Phosphorea Forth
2 Murabilis Preston. Bay
26 Hydra
1. Lutea Forth
27 Coryna
1 Squammata Burra
[A36v]
In total 107 species.
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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