The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma / edited by A.E. Shipley. Freshwater sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa / by N. Annandale.

Date:
1911
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Credit: The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma / edited by A.E. Shipley. Freshwater sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa / by N. Annandale. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Indian Poltzoa oe Stagnant Water. Name. i Entoprocta. [ Loxosomaloides colonialis] Ectoprocta Oheilosto.mata. Membranipora lacroixii] Membranipora bengalensis] Ectoprocta Stenostomata. [Bowerbankia caudata subsp. bengalensis] Victorella bengalensis Hislopia lacustris Hislopia lacustris subsp. moniliformis ... Ectoprocta Phylactol.emata. Fredericella indica Plumatella frut icosa Plumatella diffusa Plumatella allmani Plumatella emarginata Plumatella javanica Plumatella tanganyikee Stolella indica Lopltopodella carteri Lophopodella carteri vac. himalayana ... Pectinatella burmanica Type in Coll. Material Examined. Jnd. Mus. Types. ? Paris Mus. Ind. Mus. Types. Ind. Mus. Types. ? Not in existence. tl Ind. Mus. >> Ind. Mus. Type. Not in existence. ?Pkiladelphia Acad.t Not in existence. it a 1 Hamburg and I One of tbe 1 Ind. Mus. j types. | Brit, and Iud. 1 One of tbe \ Mus. J Ind. Mus. types. Type. Brit. Mus. Ind. Mus. Ind. Mus. it t I have failed to obtain from the Philadelphia Academy of Science a statement that the type of this species is still in existence. The literature dealing with the various groups described in the volume is discussed in the introductions to the three parts. Throughout the volume I have, so far as possible, referred to works that can be consulted in Calcutta in the libraries of the Indian Museum, the Geological Survey of India, or the Asiatic Society of Bengal. The names of works that are not to be found in India are marked with a *. The rarity with which this mark occurs says much for the fortunate position in which zoologists stationed in Calcutta find themselves as regards zoological literature, for I do not think that anything essential has been omitted. It remains for me to express my gratitude to those who have assisted me in the preparation of this volume. The names of