58 Records 0/ the Indian Museum. [Vot,. XXII, 



sian Gulf, 26°4' N., 56°2' E.) in 47 fathoms, agrees with the des- 

 cription of P viiltiir in most respects, but differs in showing a 

 variable number of upstanding processes around the orifice, often 

 a median triangular one and several smaller lateral ones, all of 

 which may or may not sup]iort small avicularia. These it is 

 thought are only of variational value. 



64. Petralia vultur, var. armata, Waters. 



Petrolia vultur. var, aniiafa, Waters, 1913, p- 518, pi. l\x, fig. 18. 



Material loosely incrusting small oyster-shells dredged at i6o 

 fathoms, Java Sea, Malay Archipelago (Eastern Telegraph Co.). 



65. Smittia landsborovii, Johnston. 



Siiiitfia laiidshornvii, Hincks, 1S80, p. ■?4i. pi. N]\'iii, figs. 6-9. 



Obtained near Puri, Orissa coast, and at Black Pagoda, 

 Orissa coast, dredged at 15 fathoms. 



66. Smittia marmorca, Hincks. 



Smitfia marmorca, Hincks, 1880, p. 350, pi. xxx\i, figs. 3-5. 



Obtained at the Andamans and dredged at 40 to 49 fathoms 

 at station 3S7 (off C. Negrais, Burma, I5°25' N., 93°45' E.). 



67. Smittia nitida, Verrill. 



Smittia nitida. Hincks, 1881, ser. 5, vol. 7, p. 159. pi. x, fig. 5. 



Obtained off Gopalpore, Oanjam coast, dredged at 24 fathoms. 



68. Smittia trispinosa, Johnston. 



Smittia trispinosa, Hincks, 1880, p. 353, pi. xlix, figs. i-S. 

 This species rather widely distributed : obtained at the Anda- 

 mans ; the entrance to Palk Straits at 6 to 8 fathoms ; Black 

 Pagoda, Orissa coast, at 15 fathoms; off Gopalpore at 25 to 28 

 fathoms at station 532 (Mergui Archipelago, i2°i5'2o" N., 97°io'io" 

 E.) nt 62 fathoms. 



69. Smittia trispinosa var. producta, Thornely. 



Smittia trispinosa var. producta. Waters, 191)9, p 173, pi, xvii, fig. 5. 



Obtained at Santapilly and at station 52.S (Mergui Archi- 

 pelago, Elphinstone I., Port Maria). 



70. Smittia latiavicularia, Kirkpatrick. 



Smittia latiavicularia. Kirkpatrick, i8S8,ser. 6, vol. i, pi. x, fig. 3. 



Obtairted off the Ganjam coast, dredged at 24 to 30 fathoms. 



