PLATE Va. 



Fig. 1. Spicules of Strophogorgia petersii, n. sp., 



Fig. 2. ,, „ challengeri, Per. Wright, 



Fig. 3. .. „ verrilli, Per. Wright, . 



Fig. 4. ,. „ fmgilis, n. sp., 



Fig. 5. Ceratoisis philippinensis, n. sp., 



Fig. 6. ,, grandiflora, Studer, .... 



Fig. 7. ;, paucispinosa, n. sp., 



Fig. 8. ,, nuda, n. sp., .... 



Fig. 9. Spicules of Bathygorgia profunda, Per. Wright, 



Fig. 10. Transverse section through a polyp of Dasygorgia ffexilis. n. sp., 



Fig. 11. Siphonozoids of Dasygorgia axillaris, n. sp., . 



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