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disons cornicnlatns, (Lixck) Peeeiee, witli a ver}- fiûl list of previous 

 references ['84, p. 83] : 



" Wlierever tins starfish was foimd, it was generally very abundant. 

 It was collected at the following stations : 



" Salten-fjord, Nordlaud, in great abundance. 



" Station No. 257. Many specimens, but small ones. 



260. Extremely abundant. 



261. Extremely abundant. 



262. A few specimens. 

 273. A few specimens, 

 275. A few specimens. 

 323. Frequent. 

 326. Immense quantities. 

 336, A few specimens. 

 338. Several specimens. 

 357. Immense quantities. 

 363. A few specimens. 



" Distribution. 



" Along the Noi-th coast of Norway. The Mmman coast. The North 

 American coast. Greenland. Spitzbergen and Nova Zembla." 



Yeeeill mentions tliis species from the di-edgings of the * Fish Hawk,' 

 1880-1882. He says ['85, p. 551], " B. [athymetrical] range, 182 to 321 

 fathoms, 1880, 1881, 1882. Local; abundant north of Cax^e Cod." Accord- 

 ing to Ludwig it is also mentioned by Jaezynsky ['85]. 



In his paper on the Echinoderms of the Bering Sea, Ludwig describes 

 a new species, Ct. h-misei, which he, however, subsequently concedes to be 

 identical with Ct. cornicidatus. Ct. hrausei n. sp. is described as follows 

 ['86, p. 290] : 



" Von der Gattung Ctenodiscus M. u. Tr. sind bis jetzt nm* zwei Species 

 bekannt : Ct. corniculatm (Linck) Peeeier und Ct. australis Lütken. Der 

 erstere ist eine der charakteristischsten Formen des nordatlantischen Meeres ; 

 sie erstreckt ihr Wohngebiet von der Ostküste Nordamerikas über Grön- 

 land, Spitzbergen, Novaja Semlja östhch bis ins Karische Meer und ist 



