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. RN1

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.


[A32]

The following lists are abstracted from

1. "Catalogue of Animals of the Class Vermes, found in the Firth of Forth and other Parts of Scotland" "By Professor Jameson" in Memoirs of the Wernerian natural History Society, Vo I, pp. 556-565 Edinburgh, 1811

2. "A List of Fishes found in the Frith of Forth, and Rivers and Lakes near Edinburgh, with Remarks by P. Neill, F.A.S. and See W.S." in Memoirs of the Wernerian natural History Society, Vo I, pp. 526-555 Edinburgh, 1811

Note by J. H. Ashworth. 26 July. 1935

[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

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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

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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

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In total 107 species.

 


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