9/41 Its shell was of a delicate pale transparent brown colour, with a jet black spot in the centre. (See Illustration 6 volume 1 Figure 1.) We also caught an animal of a precisely similar form and colour with this, but which was not provided with a shell. A shell (Janthina)* the same as was caught on November 14 1837, and on several other occasions, with its swimming apparatus attached. The corresponding figure, Illustration 9 volume 1, should have been inverted.) 2. Several of the small shells which resemble belemnites (Creseis) which were first taken on the 14th November 1837. |