scar, the Seychelles and Rodriguez to Ceylon 

 and southern India; Lesser Sunda [slands and 



northAustralia) indüa 1 ) 



■ 1' and sometimes one or more of the folio wing pinnules resémbling 

 1' . though usually shorter 

 d 1 1' and P the only pinnules which are enlarged, stiffened and 

 spine-like (Red Sëa ?]; Ceylon to Singapore and 

 New Guinéa, and the Philippine, Caroline, Pelew, 

 Admiralty, Sol om on and Loyalty I slands) . . spüata*) 

 d ; P. to P, or P. enlarged, 'stiffened and spine-like (Philip- 

 pines tn Java, the Moluccas and the Solomon 

 I si and si oxyacantha 



i. Stephanometra echinus (A. 11. Clark). 



A. II. CLARK. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections (Ouarterly Issue), vol. 52, 1908, part 2, 



;>. 218 (Himerometra echinus). 



— Proc. I*. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 36, 1909, p. 639 (Stephanometra corona/,/ . 



The Crinoids of the Indian Ocean, 1912, p. 132 (Stephanometra echinus); p. 133, fig. 13, 



p. 134 (Stephanometra coronata). 

 Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, vol. 60, 191 2, N n 10, p. 19. 



Stat. 40. Anchorage off Pulu Kuuassang, Paternoster Islands. 12 Metres. 1 Ex. 

 Stat. 99. 6°7.;\'., 12026 K. 16—23 Metres. 1 Ex. 



The specimen from Stat. 40 has 28 arms about 85 mm. long; the cirri are XVI, 22 — 24, 

 19 mm. long; the eighth or ninth is a transition segment; P, is 11 mm. long with 12 segments; 

 1' is 1 2 mm. long with 11 segments: 1' is 9 mm. long with 9 segments; P 4 is 7 mm long 

 with 9 segments; P is 5 mm. long with 9 segments, slightly stiffened. The first four pinnules 

 are all stift" and spinedike, and are enlarged in proportion to their length. The colour is dull 

 whitish, with narrow bands of yellow brown on the arms and cirri. 



From Stat. 99 there is a small specimen with 29 arms; it is a uniform dull light yellow 

 in colour. 



2. Stephanometra oxyacantha (Hartlaub). 



HARTLAUB. Nova Acta Ksl. Leop.-Carol. deutschen Akad. der Xaturforsch., vol. 58, [891, 



X" [, p. 55, pi. 3, figs. 35, 37 (Antedon oxyacantha). 

 A. 11. CLARK. Records of the Australian Museum, vol. 9, 1912, X" 1, p. 82, 

 REICHENSPERGEK. Abhandl. der Senck. naturfoisch. Ges., vol. 35, 1913, Heft i, p. 102 

 phanometra oxyacantha). 



Enkhuizen Island, near Batavia, Java. 4 Hx. 



Stat. .; X.. 120 26 ]•".. 16 — 23 Metres. 1 Ex. 



1) II. I . Maër Isl irnegie Institution of Washington l'ublication 



- II Carpenter, and mlha 11. I.. Clark. 



