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Long Point, 64-88 fathoms; ^ mile west of Long Point, 21-40 fathoms; 

 1 mile east of White Cove, 21 fathoms; 5 miles SE of Santa Catalina 

 Island, 140-150 fathoms; 5 miles SE of Church Rock, 117-118 fathoms; 

 2^ miles SE of Church Rock, 60-80 fathoms; south of Pyramid Cove, 

 San Clemente Island, 55-69 fathoms; Pyramid Cove, 55-69 fathoms; 4 

 miles north of Todos Santos Island, Lower Calif., 41 fathoms; 1^ miles 

 north of Cedros Island, 55-60 fathoms; 8 miles west of Cedros Island, 

 60-65 fathoms; S}^ miles south of San Benito Islands, 71-72 fathoms; 

 San Jaime Bank, ofif Cape San Lucas, 120 fathoms; off Los Frailes, Gulf 

 of California, 5-15 fathoms. 



Plumularia florldana Nutting 



Plumularia floridana Nutting, Amer. Hyd., I, 1900, p. 59. 



Eraser, Hancock Hyd., 1, 1938, p. 64. 

 Eraser, Atlantic Hyd., 1944, p. 345. 



Distribution. — Portuguese Bend, 2 miles east of Point Vicente, 

 Calif., shore. 



Plumularia goodei Nutting 

 Plumularia goodei Nutting, Amer. Hyd., I, 1900, p. 64. 



Eraser, Hyd. Pacific Coast, 1937, p. 187. 



Distribution. — 1 mile south of East Point, Santa Rosa Island, 15-16 

 fathoms; off San Nicolas Island, 28-31 fathoms; 4% miles east of South 

 Coronado Island, Mexico, 14 fathoms. 



Plumularia inermis Nutting 



Plumularia inermis Nutting, Amer. Hyd., I, 1900, p. 62. 



Eraser, Hancock Hyd., 1, 1938, p. 64. 

 Eraser, Atlantic Hyd., 1944, p. 347. 



Distribution. — Ranger Bank, west of Cedros Island, 76-77 fathoms. 



Plumularia insolens, new species 

 Plate 38, Fig. 44 



Trophosome. — Colonies in general are small, although some have 

 been examined from off Anacapa Island up to 6 cm. The stem is simple 

 and slender, divided into relatively long internodes by well marked nodes, 

 that may have lightly marked, flanking septa. Erom the distal end of 

 each internode a hydrocladium is given off; the hydrocladia, therefore, 

 appear in regular alternation all in the same plane. The proximal, hydro- 



