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account of the collection was published. Two years later the same 

 author pubHshed a monograph of the recent crinoids of Africa based 

 largely upon specimens in this collection, and an account of the 

 crinoids of the Hamburg west Austrahan expedition, also based 

 upon specimens now in part in tliis museum. In addition a few 

 records gathered from the data on the labels of the specimens have 

 been included in his monographs of the recent crinoids of AustraUa, 

 and of the crinoids of the Indian Ocean. 



TYPES IN THE COLLECTION. 



The collection of the Museum fiir Naturkunde contains the follow- 

 ing specimens, which are either types, or were considered in the 

 dramng up of the original diagnoses: 



Alecto rosea J. Muller, 1841 (Monatsb. k. preuss. Akad. Wisa., 1841, p. 183; Archiv 



Naturg., 1841, voL 1, p. 143; Die Gattung Comatula, p. 250). 



=CoMATULELLA BRACHioLATA (Lamarck).^ 

 Alecto echinoptera J. Muller, 1841 (Monatsb. k. preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1841, p. 183; 



.Ajchiv Naturg., 1841, voL 1, p. 143; Die Gattung Comatula, p. 250). 



= CoMACTINIA ECHINOPTERA (J, Muller). 



Alecto phalangium J. Muller, 1841 (Monatsb. k. preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1841, p. 182; 

 Archiv Naturg., 1841, voL 1, p. 142; Die Gattung Comatula, p. 253). 



= Leptometra phalangium (J. Muller). 

 Alecto eschrichtii J. MxIller, 1841 (Monatsb. k. preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1841, p. 183; 

 Archiv Naturg., 1841, vol. 1, p. 142; Die Gattung Comatula, p. 254). 



=Heliometra glacialis (Leach). 

 Alecto savignii J . MIjller, 1841 (Monatsb. k. preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1841, p. 185; Archiv 

 Naturg., 1841, vol. 1, p. 144; Die Gattung Comatula, p. 257). 



=Heterometra savignu (J. Muller) -|- 

 Craspedometra ater a. H. Clark. 

 Alecto palmaia J. MiJLLER, 1841 (Monatsb. k. preuss. Akad. Wiss., 1841, p. 185; Archiv 

 Naturg., 1841, vol. 1, p. 144; Die Gattung Comatula, p. 261). 



= DlCHROMETRA PALMATA (J. Muller).^ 



Alecto wahlbergiiJ. Muller, 1843 (Archiv Natiu-g., 1843, vol. 1, p. 131; Die Gattung 



Comatula, p. 256) =Comanthus wahlbergii (J. Muller).^ 



Alecto purpurea J. MiJLLER, 1843 (Archiv Naturg., 1843, vol. 1, p. 132; Die Gattung 



Comatula, p. 248) =Comatula purpurea (,T. Muller). 



Comatula cumingii J. Mxjller, 1849 (Die Gattung Comatula, p. 255). 



=CoMATULA pectinata (Linnscus). 

 Antedon martensi Hartlaub, 1890 (Nachr. Ges. Gottingen, Mai 1890, p. 170; Die Conia- 

 tulidenfauna des Indischen Archipels, p. 21, pi. 1, figs. 3 and 6). 



=I-Iimerometra crassipinna (Hartlaub). 

 Antedon finschii Hartlaub, 1890 (Nachi-. Ges. Gottingen, Mai 1890, p. 176; Die Coma- 

 tulidenfauna des Indischen Archipels, p. 47, pi. 3, fig. 32). 



=Selenemetra finschii (Hartlaub). 

 Antedon tenuipinna Hartlaub, 1890 (Nachr. Ges. Gottingen, Mai 1890, p. 178; Die 

 Comatulidenfauna des Indischen Archipels, p. 54, pi. 3, figs. 28, 30, and 34). 



=Stephanometra tenuipinna (Hartlaub). 



1 The other specimens included in the original diagnosis are in the Vienna Museum. 



2 Only the specimens collected by Hempricht and Ehrenberg in the Red Sea belong to this species; 

 those collected by Eschricht in India, and those from Zaraboanga in the Paris ^f useuni which he men- 

 tions, are examples of D. protectus. 



' The other specimens included in the original diagnosis are in the Stockholm Museum. 



