. The sea-beach at ebb-tide : a guide to the study of the seaweeds and the lower animal life found between tidemarks . ILATK I,XXVII. 1. .Marunnrlhi apirina. ••iilarirfil. :t. Olivclla l»i|>lii-ata, L. liva litcriitii. 4. (<nnis Horiilaiius. .). Cancclhiria rcticnlata. GASTEROPODS 401 about the base. Professor Keep speaks of the vast numbers of theseolivellas on sandy stations along the Pacific coast. Having tumid a placewhere a little stream of water was oo/.iug out Iruin the bank of sand,he proceeded to dig with a hoc. I found UK-MI [(). ln/il/cn/a] by thehundreds, he continues, and I


. The sea-beach at ebb-tide : a guide to the study of the seaweeds and the lower animal life found between tidemarks . ILATK I,XXVII. 1. .Marunnrlhi apirina. ••iilarirfil. :t. Olivclla l»i|>lii-ata, L. liva litcriitii. 4. (<nnis Horiilaiius. .). Cancclhiria rcticnlata. GASTEROPODS 401 about the base. Professor Keep speaks of the vast numbers of theseolivellas on sandy stations along the Pacific coast. Having tumid a placewhere a little stream of water was oo/.iug out Iruin the bank of sand,he proceeded to dig with a hoc. I found UK-MI [(). ln/il/cn/a] by thehundreds, he continues, and I had gathered about a thousand beforethe tide came in. They seemed to lie in groups just under the surfaceof the sand, yet wholly concealed from sight. (Plate LXXVII.) (). lnnficH. A much smaller Pacific form, with a higher taperingspire. It is brown to bluish in color, and often has yellowish stripes. Itis polished and shining. Found in sandy stations. FAMILY CONIDJEGENUS Conus This is a comprehensive family of several highly diversifiedgenera. Its most prominent genus is (onus, a name which indi-ca


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