76 MR. T. SCOTT ON ENTOMOSTEACA 



Creek, Congo Pviver, surface, February 7th (two day collections). Lat. S'' 55' 1" S., 

 long. 11° 30' 7" E., February 18th (night collection). 



Temora stylifera was observed in 105 tow-nettings, 61 of them surface and 4-1 under- 

 surface gatherings : of the surface gatherings 25 were collected during the day and 

 36 during the night ; of the under-surface gatherings, which ranged in depth from 2 to 

 360 fathoms, 37 were collected during the day and 7 during the night, as shown by the 

 annexed formula : — 



r 25 day collections. 



... . n- r^^ '"'^''''^ 1 36 night ditto. 



Tow-nettmgs 10o{ r^n a v,, 



1 44 under-surface (37 day ditto. 

 1. 7 night ditto. 

 This was one of the more common and generally distributed species in the ' Buccaneer ' 

 collection ; it also appears to be one of the most common of the extra-European 

 Copepoda. 



Temora longicornis (Muller). (PI. VII. fig. 47.) 



1785 ?. Cyclops longicornis, Muller, Eiitom. p. 115, t. xix. figs. 7-9. 



1850. Temora finmarchica, Baird, Brit. Eiitom. p. 228, pi. xxviii. figs. 1 a-g. 



1849?. Calanus turbinatus, Dana, Amer. Journ. Sc. vol. viii. 



1857. I>iaptomus longicaudatus, Lubbock, Aun. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, vol. xx. pi. x. figs. 11, 12; 



pi. xi. figs. 12, 13. 

 1878. Temora longicornis, Brady, Monogr. Brit. Copep. vol. i. p. 54, pi. iii. figs. 10-19. 



Bahitat. Lat. 7° 33' N., long. 15° IS' W., surface, midnight, January 2nd. Station 9, 

 50 fathoms, January 10th (day collection). Off Accra, 3 fathoms, January 15th 

 (night collection). Same locality, January 16th, surface, night collection, and 3 fathoms, 

 day collection. Lat. 1° 55' 5" N., long. 5° 55' 5" E., 35 and 460 fathoms, January 22nd 

 (day collections). Libreville, Gaboon lliver, surface, January 28th (day collection). 

 Bananah Creek, Congo River, surface, February 6th (day collection). Loanda Harbour, 

 surface, February 13th (day collection), and again on the 15th in the seaward part of the 

 Harbour, also surface (day collection). Lat. 5° 40' 8" S., long. 11° 33' 4" E., surface, 

 February 19th, &c. (day collection). 



This Temora was observed in 57 tow-nettings, 40 of which were surface and 17 under- 

 surface gatherings ; 16 of the surface gatherings and 12 of the under-surface were day 

 collections, while 24 surface and 5 under-surface were night collections, as shown by 

 the formula : — 



r 16 day collections. 

 ,,. ^ rlOs^ii-foce 1 24 night ditto. 



Tow-nettmgs 57 < ^ , ,. 



b7 under-surface (12 day ditto. 



I 5 night ditto. 



The under-surface tow-nettings were from depths ranging from 3 to 50 fathoms, and 



one from 135 and another from 460 fathoms. 



Temora longicornis was not only generally distributed throughout the area examined, 



