Asks whether AMN has any specimens of British calcareous sponges that CD could forward to Haeckel, who is studying them.
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Asks whether AMN has any specimens of British calcareous sponges that CD could forward to Haeckel, who is studying them.
Apologises for and explains the delay in supplying Haeckel with sponge specimens.
Mentions some of the interesting crustacean specimens he has received from the Porcupine cruise off the West of Ireland.