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Cephea papuensis, Griffith, E., in Cuvier's Regne Anim. 1832, 

 pi. 3, fig. 3. 



Pseudorhiza thocambaui, Agassiz, A., and Mayer, A. G., Bull. 

 Mus. Comp. ZooL, 1899, vol. XXXII, p. 173, pi. 13, figs. 40-44 

 (young stages). 



Mastygias papua, Vanhoffen, E., Wiss. Ergeb. deutsch. Tiefsee 

 Exped. Valdivia, 1902, Bd. 3, lief. 1, p. 47, tab. 1, figs. 17-19. 



Mastigias physophora, Kishinouye, K., Zoolog. Mag. Tokio, 1895, 

 vol. VII, No. 78, 3 pp., pi. 13, figs. 1-13.— Schultze, L. S., 

 Denkschr. Med. Nat. Gessell. Jena, 1898, Bd. VIII, p. 443.— 

 Vanhoffen, E., op. cit, "Valdivia" p. 49. 



Mastigias papau variety physophora, Maas, 0., Abh. Akad. Wiss. 

 Munchen Suppl. N. Bd. I, Abh. 8, p. 46. 



Mastigias papvxi, Agassiz, L., and Mayer, A. G., Contrib. Nat. 

 Hist. U. S. (Smiths. Publ.), 1862, vol. IV, p. 152.— Haeckel, 

 E., 1880, Syst. der Medusen, 1879, Bd. I, Densch. Med.-Natur- 

 wiss Gessellsch. zu Jena, p. 623. — Maas, 0., 1903, Scypho- 

 medusen der Siboga Exped. Monogr, Number XI, p. 66, 69, 

 taf. 12, fig. Ill, Mayer, A. G., Medusae of the World, Car- 

 negie Inst. Wash. Publ. 109, 1910, pt. Ill, p. 678, fig. 415.— 

 Light, S. F., 1914, Philippine Journ. Sci. Sect. D., Biol., vol. 

 IX, p. 209.— Mayer, A. G., Bull. 100, U. S. Nat. Mus., vol I, 

 1917, p. 220. 



Genus: VERSURA Haeckel 

 Versura palmata Haeckel 



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Plates 8 and 9 



Type : Haeckel's description is based on specimens from the 

 Malay Archipelago, Sunda Sea, Java, Cherebon, Andrea. The de- 

 pository is not directly stated, but much of Haeckel's collection 

 was deposited in the Jena University Museum. 



Distribution : In addition to the localities cited above Goette 

 recorded specimens from Zanzibar, Singapore and northward at 



