l( \ I\ 



desminde, Holstensborg, [kertok Fjord, [o fath., Godtha 

 ai Frederikshaab, 5 to is fath. 

 n mi the north-wesl side in [sefjord, 4 fath., bj "Diana on tin 

 is fath., bj Di A C Johansen, and in Faskruds Fjord, -;>> S" fath . 

 Uj on the south-wesl side al Reykjavik, 6 fath . "Diana" At the Faeroes it has 

 Kl.ik--. ' : itli . l>y I »r. 'I'h Mortensen 



Al I enland this form has been taken at nine places re< orded bj Bui hholz, l ihlin and K 



phei I the last-named author has pul them together in his Conspei tus I [91 () The places are situated 



between Lai ' 6 N . the depths generally from 1' _. to ab i" fath excepting a single state- 



ment bj Buchholz: 150 fath., which most probably is erroneous. Finallj Mag. Kxuuse secured a specimen 

 at a more southern locality in Eas1 Greenland, viz. Tasiusak, I. at < «s ,7 N 



Distribution. The Copenhagen Museum possesses specimens from two places in Kattegal ami 



Hombsek, in tin- northern end <>i the Sound. N ilong tin- coast ol Norway, from Christiania 



Vadso, generally in to to 30 tath (G. Sars) Recorded from West Spitzbergen at I. at. 711 4;' N., 



is lath. (Ohlin); from various places at the British Isles, f. inst. at Northumberland and Durham, and 



at tin- south coast oi Devon and Cornwall (Norman); from places at tin- easl coast "t Baffin Land north- 



wards t>> I.at. 71 57 N 5 20 fath. (Ohlin); finally from Unalaska, s 12 lath. (Thiele). 



11 11 i~ possible to walk with tolerable certainty. lint according to tin- literature N. bipes shall 



have a much wider distribution. Specimens of Nebalia with the eyes well developed have been found a1 



various places jn the Mediterranean, at the French coast and at Madeira A '. ! II Milne-Edw.) ; at 



Cuba; in tin Red Sea al Ceylon; at Japan [N . japanensis Claus); at the Pribyloff Islands at Chile \ 



- - Claus in the Strait ><\ Magellan; finally at New Zealand {N longicornis Thorns.). In 11*04 Thiele 



• 1 all these "forms" to a northern species, N. bipes O. Fabr., and a southern species N.longi- 



1 '. M Thomson, and speaks of "subspecies". < >ne gets the impression that our present knowledge 



lite insufficient, that a monograph of Nebalia based on rich material from most seas must he worked 



by an able Zoologist, who after a critical study of the animals and the specific characters points out 



the limitation of the species, and consequently their distribution. 



2. Nebalia typhlops G. Sirs 

 a typhlops 1. Sars Forh Vid Selsk. Christiania for 1S69, p. 169. 



G Sars, Fauna Norvegias, Bd. I. p. ,;i ; Tab. I. Fig. 4 Tab. IV. Fig. 9 — 19. 

 ■ urrence. Taken by tin- "Ingolf" at a single station. 



3ta1 La1 66 ;s N . Long 56 ;8' W., 318 lath., temp. 3.9; many specimens. 



Distribution. At tin- wesl coast of Norway taken off Stavanger, in Throndhjems Fjord ami at 

 i. Sars Recorded from west oi Ireland, r.20 .mt\ [99 lath (Tattersall 

 G Ilaller ami Lo Bianco, test. Joh. Thiele). 



