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THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER. 



PHANEROZONIA. 



AsTROPECTINIDsE. 

 AsTROPECTININiE. 



Astropecien, Linck. 



A. javamcus, ~L\itken. . 



A. jonstoni, Delle Chiaje . 



A. lojigispinus, MiillerandTroschel 



A. mauritianus, Gray 



*A. mesactus, Sladen . 



*A. monacanthus, Sladen . 

 A. notogmptus, Sladen 



*A. pedinatus, Sladen 



A. pentacanthus (Delle Chiaje), 

 Muller and Troschel 



A. peruvianus, Verrill 



A. petalodea, Retzius, sp. . 



A. plahjacanthus (Philippi), 

 Muller and Troschel 



*A. 2x>lyacant7iu$, Midler and 

 Troschel 



*A. pontoporseus, Sladen 

 A. preissii, Muller and Troschel . 



A. regalis, Gray. 



A. richardi (Val.), Perrier. 



A. samoensis, Perrier . 



Localities. 



Off Java. 



Mediterranean ; Fohr Isld.(?) 



Off Java. 



Mauritius. 



Off Tristan da Cunha ; E. of 

 Uruguay (fide Studer). 



Off the Philippine Islands. 



Mergui Archipelago. 



S.E. of Australia; Port Phil- 

 lip (fide Bell). 



Mediterranean ; Adriatic; Cape 

 Verde Islands (fide Studer). 



Payta (Peru). 



Nicobar Islands. 



Mediterranean ; Adriatic ; 

 Azores (fide Barrois). 



Red Sea; Mauritius; Ceylon; 

 Andaman Islands ; Port 

 Jackson ; Australia ; New 

 Zealand ; China ; Japan ; 

 Admiralty and Eiji Islands. 



Off the Cape of Good Hope. 



Yv T . and S.W. of Australia. 



San Bias, San Salvador, Gulf 

 of Nicoya. 



Off French Guiana. 



Samoa. 



Eange in 



Depth: 



Fathoms. 



20-35 



44-90 



20 



6-40 

 5-115 



2-35 



2-50 



5-20 



Nature of the Sea- 

 bottom. 



Mud. 



Sand and shells. 



