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A History of the County of Somerset
… Zoology Fishes, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals FISHES The fishes of Somerset have received a good deal of attention from the … Linn. 6. Red Mullet. Mullus barbatus, Linn. 7. Common or Ballan Wrasse. Labrus maculatus, Bl. Referred to by Baker … *10. Miller's Thumb. Cottus gobio, Linn. 11. Father-lasher or Bull-head. Cottus scorpius, Linn. 12. Long-spined …
A History of the County of Somerset
… NON-MARINE Favoured in its situation and the quality of its soil, the county of Somerset yields a record of inland … than 112 have been found in the county, and possibly one or two more may yet be added, such for instance as Vitrea … (Corder), one at Chilton Polden in 1870 now in the Clifton College collection, two in Orchard Portman Woods (Bidgood), …
A History of the County of Somerset
… further search will do much more than extend our knowledge of the distribution throughout the county of the species … in the subjoined list, and add a few species to it. Two or three species not yet obtained certainly await discovery, … inconstans and Blaniulus fuscus. Yet the scarcity or apparent absence of these species in other counties is …