30 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE 



crisps. Often with club-shaped gallert-knots, canal-system with 8 radial canals 

 and a distal close reticulation. Continuous sub-genital portions and free 

 brachial disc. 



Genus CRAMBESSA. 



Haeckel, 1879. 



Crambessidae, with free, strong upper-arm, and strong triangular pyramidal 

 nnder-arm, the 3 broad wings of which possess suctorial crisps without 

 terminal knots or cripless appendages. 



CRAMBESSA PALMIPES, E. Haeckel. 

 Crambessa palmipes, E. Haeckel. Das System der Medusen. Seite 620. 



Crambessa palmipes, R. v. Lendenfeld. The Scyphomedusse of the Southern 

 Hemisphere. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales ; 

 volume ix, part 2, page 299. 



Umbrella semi-spherical, twice as broad as high, with 64 marginal flaps. 

 In each octant 6 square truncate velar-flaps between 2 projecting oval ocular- 

 flaps, which are half as long as the former. Ex-umbrella finally granulated ; 

 arms a little shorter than the radius of the umbrella ; under-arm triangular- 

 pyramidal, pointed, surrounded by suctorial crisps, twice as long as the short 

 and cylindrical upper-arms, which are connected with a thin membrane. 



Size. Breadth of umbrella, 40 mm. ; height of umbrella, 20 mm. 



Ontogenesis. Unknown. 



Locality. North-coast of Australia, Koch. Museum, Godeftroy. 



CRAMBESSA MOSAICA, E. Haeckel. 

 Crambessa mosaica, E. Haeckel. Das System der Medusen. Seite 622. 



Ci'phea mosaica, Quoy et Gaimard. Voyage de 1'Uranie, Zoologie; page 569 r 

 plate 85, fig. 3. 



Rhizostoma mosaica, Fr. Eschscholz. System der Acalephen ; page 53. 



PJiizostoina mosaica, Huxley. Philosophical Transactions; pages 422, 432; 

 plate 38 ; figures 26, 27 ; plate 39 ; figures 2834. 



Catostylus mosaicus, L. Agassiz. Contributions to the Natural History of 

 the United States, IV, page 152. 



Catostylus mosaicus, Grenadier und Noll. Abhandle. Senkenberg, Ges. 

 Band X. Seite 38. 



Catostylus Wilkesii, L. Agassiz. Contributions to the Natural History of 

 United States, IV, page 152. 



Crambessa mosaica, Von Lendenfeld. Ueber Wehrthiere und Neselljellen. 

 Zeitschrift fiir wissenschaftliche Zoologie. Band 38. 



