222 FAUNA OF NEW ENGLAND. 



Mass.— Off Cape Cod, 94 to 122 fathoms; off Marthas Vineyard, 

 182 to 388 fathoms. 



Rossia hyatti Verrill. 



Verrill, Amer. Joiim. Sci., 1878, ser. 3, vol. 16, p. 208. " Massa- 

 chusetts Bay; * * * off Cape Sable; * * * off Halifax, [N. S.]." 

 Verrill, Trans. Conn. Acad., 1881, vol. 5, p. 351, pi. 27, figs. 8, 9; 

 pi. 30, fig. 1; pi. 31, figs. 1, 2; pi. 46, fig. 5. 



Mass.— Off Cape Ann, 6 to 14 miles, in 45 to 90 fathoms; off 

 Gloucester 4| to 8 miles, in 42 to 45 fathoms; off Cape Cod, 6| 

 to 15 miles, in 45 to 80 fathoms. 



Rossia sublaevis Verrill. 



Verrill, Amer. Journ. Sci., 1878, ser. 3, vol. 16, p. 209. " Massa- 

 chusetts Bay." 



Rossia sublevis Verrill, Trans. Conn. Acad., 1881, vol. 5, p. 354, 

 pi. 30, fig. 2; pi. 31, fig. 3; pi. 46, fig. 4; pi. 47, figs. 2^. 



Mass.— Off Cape Ann, 6 to 33 miles, in 54 to 110 fathoms; off 

 Cape Cod, 11 to 15 miles, in 45 to 80 fathoms. 

 R. I.— Off Newport, 155 to 372 fathoms. 



Heteroteuthis tenera Verrill. 



Verrill, Amer. Journ. Sci., 1880, ser. 3, vol. 20, p. 392. [off 

 Marthas Vineyard.] Verrill, Trans. Conn. Acad., 1881, vol. 5, 

 pp. 357, 419. 



Mass.— Off Marthas Vineyard, 64 to 192 fathoms. Most 

 abundant in 125 to 150 fathoms. 



R. I.— Off Newport, 85 to 252 fathoms. 



OCTOPODA. 

 PHILONEXIDAE. 



Parasira catenulata (Ferussac). 



Verrill, Trans. Conn. Acad., 1881, vol. 5, p. 362, pi. 33, figs. 2, 2a. 

 Octopus catenulatus Ferussac, Poulpes, 1828, pis. 6, 6 bis, 6 ter. 



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