Professor Parker exhibited and described the following additions to the Museum, all collected in Sydney Harbour: (1.) The animal of Nautilus pompilius, mounted so as to show the interior of the mantle-cavity. (2.) Egg-shells of the Port Jackson shark (Heterodontus philippi). (3.) Dromia excavata in commensal association with a simple ascidian. (4.) The same, in commensal association with a compound ascidian. (5.) Octopus granulatus. (6.) Sepiola, sp.
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Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 29, 1896, Page 630
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67Remarks on Additions to the Museum collected in Sydney. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Volume 29, 1896, Page 630
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