4C6 KAJID^. 



a. Adult malt!, -J- feet long : stuffed. 



h-c. Half-grown male and female : stuffed. Plymouth. Presented 

 by Lieut. H. F. Spence, ll.N. 



d. Young male. Lyme Regis. Presented by the Earl of Ennis- 



killen. 



e. Half-grown : skin. English coast. From Mr. Yarrell's Col- 



lection. 



f. Young female. England. 



18. Raja lintea. 



Raja lintea, Plies, Vet. Akad. Handl. 1838, p. 154; 3Iiill. ^ Himln, 

 p. 147 ; Niks. Skand. Faun. Fisk. p. 739 ; Kroyer, Damn. Fisk. iii. 

 p. 1005 ; Malm, (Efv. Vet. Ak. Fork. 1857, p. 193 ; Dumeril, Elas- 

 mohr. p. 557 (synon. part.). 



Snout long, produced, pointed, the width of the interorbital space 

 being one-third of the distance of the eye from the end of the snout. 

 The anterior profile (from the snout to the angle of the pectoral fin) 

 is hut slighth/ emanjinate, and not undulated. Teeth somewhat 

 pointed. The outer pectoral angle is nearly a right one. Body 

 smooth, only a few small, stellate ossifications along the front margin 

 of the disk. Lower side entirely smooth. A median series of distinctly 

 ribbed spines on the tail, imperfectly continued on the back ; sides of 

 the tail with a series of smaller spines. Three spines on each 

 shoulder, and one in front and behind the eye. The width of the 

 disk is equal to the distance from the end of the snout to the hind 

 margin of the ventral fin. Coloration uniform. 



Coasts of Northern Europe. 



a. Female, 44 inches long : stuffed. Sweden. Presented by Hr, A. 

 W. Malm. 



19. Raja maroccana. 



Bl. Schn. p. 367 ; Milll. ^- Ilenle, p. 150, pi. 48. fig. 2 ; DumdrU, Elas- 

 mobr, p. 559. 



Snout long, produced, pointed, the width of the interorbital space 

 being nearly two-sevenths of the distance of the eye from the end of 

 the snout. The anterior profile (from the snout to the angle of the 

 pectoi-al) is slightly omarginate and undulated. Teeth conical and 

 pointed in the male, in 41 series in the upper jaw. The outer pec- 

 toral angle is a right one. Body with minute asperities along the 

 middle of the back and the margins of the disk ; lower side smooth, 

 except the snout, which is rough. A series of spines along the 

 superciliary margin ; two or three spines in the median line of the 

 shoulder. Tail with a median series of spines, alternately larger and 

 smaller, with the base deeply ribbed ; sides of the tail with a series 

 of spines. Coloration uniform. 



Marocco ? North America. 



a. Adult male. Old Collection. 



Lcrvirajn hramnnte, Sassi, Nuov. Annal. Sc. nat. TJologn. 1840, vi. 

 p. 380; and Canestrini, Mem. Accad. Torin, xxi. 1805, p. 301, pi. 1. 



