4 FAUNA OF XEW ENGLAND. 



SELACHII. ASTEROSPONDYLI. 



GALEIDAE. 



^L\ss. — Provincetow-n [?] (Atwood 1865); Woods Hole (Baird 

 1S73); Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay (Smith 1898). 



4. Prioxace GL-A.rcA (Linne). 



Great blue-shark. 



Jordan & Evermanu, Bull. 47. U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 33; 

 1900, pt. 4. pi. 4, 5, fig. 16, 16a. 



Sqiiahts glaiicus Linne, Syst. nat.. ed. 10, 1758, vol. 1. p. 235. 



"iX OCEAXO EUROPAEO." 



Mass.— Woods Hole (Smith 1898); Nantucket (Sharp & 

 Fowler 1904). 



5. Carcharhixus obscurus (LeSueur). 



Dusky shark; Shovelnose. 



Jordan «Sc Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 31. 



Squahis obscurus LeSueur, Joum. acad. nat. sci. Phil., 1818, 

 vol. 1, p. 223, pi. 9, figs, 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5. " New York." 



Carcharias obscurus Storer. Storer, Mem. Amer. acad., 1867, 

 vol. 9, p. 219, pi. 36, fig. 2. 



]Mass. — Xahant (Storer 1839 & 1847); Provincetowai (Storer 

 1867); Waquoit (L\-man 1872); Massachusetts Bay (Goode & 

 Bean 1879); Woods Hole (Bean 1880 and Smith 1898); Nantucket 

 (Sharp & Fowler 1904). 



R. L — Narragansett Bay (R. I. Fish comm. 1899). 



Cox-x.— Stratford (Linsley 1844). 



6. Carcharhixts milberti (Miiller & Henle). 



Blue shark. 



Jordan & Evermann, Bull. 47, U. S. nat. mus., 1896, pt. 1, p. 37. 



Carcharias (Prioiiodon) milberti Muller & Henle, Plagiostomen, 



1841, p. 38, pi. 19, fig. 3 (teeth). " Im Mitteoieer lxd im 



OCEAX." 



