720 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES. [22] 



Family EUNICID^. 



DIOPATRA Quatrefages. 



DiOPATRA CUPREA Claparede. 



Nereis cuprea, Bosc. Hist. Nat. des Vers., Vol. i, p. 143 {le^te Claparede). 1802. 

 Eunice cuprea Quatrefages. Hist. Nat. des Aimeles, vol. i, p. 331, 1865. 

 Diopatra cuprea Claparede. Annel. Cli6t. du Golfe de Naples, p. 432. 1868. 



Verrill. Invert. Animals of Vin. Sound, p. 593, pi. xiii, figs. 67,68. 



1874. 

 Webster. Annel. Chset. of the Virginian Coast, p. 236. 1879. Annel. 

 Chaet. of New Jersey, p. 115. 



Found sparingly at Provincetown ; very common at Wellfleet, in the 

 liarbor, at low water ; sand and sandy mud. 



NINOE Kinberg. 



NiNOE NiGRiPES Verrill. 



Invertebrate Animals of Vineyard Sound, p. 595. 1874. 

 Dredged in from 12 to 20 fathoms ; sand, shells. 



LUMTBEINEREIS {Blainville) Ehlers. 



LuMBRiNEREis FRAaiLis Audouin and M. Edwards. 



Lumiricus fraf/iUs Muller. Prodr. Zool. Dan. p. 210, n. 2611 {tesie Malmgren). 



Zool. Dan. vol. 1, p. 22, pi. xxii, figs. 1-3. 1788. 

 Scoletomafragilis Blainville. Diet, des Sci. Nat., Article Vets, p. 492 (teste And. and 



M. Ed.). 

 Lumbrinereis fragiUa Audouin and M. Edwards. Littoral de la France, vol. i, p. 

 170. 1834. 

 Quatrefages. Hist. Nat. des Anneles, vol. i, p. 365. 1865. 

 Lumirico7ierei8 fragilis Orsted. Consp. Ann. Dan. p. 15, figs. 1,2. 1843. Daniels- 

 sen, Reise, p. 50. 1857. Reise, p. 116. 1858. (iesfe Malmgren). 



Malmgren. Annulata Polychaeta, p 177, pi. xv, figs. 83-83 D. 



1867. 

 Ehlers. Die Borstenwuvmur, p. 395. 1868. 

 Verrill. Invert. Animalsof Vineyard Sound, p. 594. 1874. 

 Langerhans. Zeitschrift fiir wissenschaftliche Zoologie, p. 

 297. 1879. 

 Lumbriconereis horealis Kinberg. Annulata Nova Ofvers af K. Vet.-Akad Forh, No. 



10, p. 568. 1864. 

 Lumbriconereis madeirensis. Kinberg. 1. c, \). 559 (teste Langerhans). 



Very fine large specimens were dredged. Its resemblance to Ninoe 

 nigripes Yerrill is very striking. 



Twenty to thirty fathoms ; sand and shells. 



Lumbrinereis tenuis Verrill. 



Invert. Animals of Vin. Sound, etc., p. 594. 1874. 



This species was not often taken. Sand, low water. 



