A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 2 of 2): The Balanidæ, (or Sessile Cirripedes); the Verrucidæ, etc., etc.Darwin, Charles
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A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 2 of 2): The Balanidæ, (or Sessile Cirripedes); the Verrucidæ, etc., etc.
Darwin, Charles
Balanidae; Cirripedia
Balanus tintinnabulum north and south of the equator (1 to 5).
psittacus* south.
vinaceus* "
trigonus north and south (4 and 5).
lævis* "
concavus " (4 and 5).
pœcilus* south.
improvisus south (and north?) (1).
nubilus* north.
glandula north, and Southern Pacific Ocean.
cariosus* north.
Tetraclita porosa north and south (4 and 5 and W. Indies).
Elminius Kingii* south.
Chthamalus stellatus north.
cirratus* south.
scabrosus* "
fissus* north and south.
Hembeli* north.
Verruca lævigata* south.
Pollicipes elegans* south and north.
polymerus* "
Cryptophialus minutus* south.
Here we have on this long line of coast, 22 species, of which 15 are
peculiar.
(4.) THIRD PROVINCE: _Indian Archipelago (including the Philippines,
Malacca, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and New Guinea, and eastern coast
of India)._
Balanus tintinnabulum (1 to 5).
Ajax*
navicula*
stultus and West Indies.
trigonus (3 and 5).
concavus (3 and 5).
amphitrite (1 to 5).
patellaris*
amaryllis (5).
quadrivittatus*
Acasta lævigata and Red Sea.
fenestrata*
purpurata*
sporillus*
Tetraclita porosa (3 and 5) and West Indies.
costata*
vitiata (5).
cœrulescens Pacific Ocean.
radiata (5) and West Indies.
Pyrgoma cancellatum*
grande*
milleporæ*
crenatum*
monticulariæ*
Creusia spinulosa and West Indies.
Chthamalus stellatus (1 and 3).
intertextus*
Chamæsipho scutelliformis*
Octomeris brunnea
Pœcilasma fissa*
eburnea*
Dichelaspis Warwickii*
Ibla Cumingii*
Scalpellum rostratum*
Pollicipes mitella*
Lithotrya Nicobarica*
truncata and Pacific Ocean.
Here we have 37 species, of which 24 are peculiar to this province.
(5.) FOURTH PROVINCE: _Australia (including New Zealand)._
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