REPORT ON THE ASTEROIDEA. 565 
terias) glacialis, from Finmark, Iceland, along the coast of Europe 
into the Mediterranean, and extending to the Canary and Cape Verde 
Islands. *Asterias (Leptastervas) milleri, from Finmark, the coast of 
Norway, and the north of the British area. Asterias hispida, Asterias 
violacea, and Asterias rubens, from the British area, the last reputed 
to extend to Senegal. Asterias richardi and *Asterias (Stolasterias) 
tenuispina, from the Mediterranean, the latter extending to Madeira, the 
Canary and Cape Verde Islands, and Bermuda. *Asterias (Stolasterias) 
eustyla, from Nightingale Island. “Asterias (Stolasterias) africana, 
Asterias capensis, and Asterias rarispina, from the Cape of Good Hope. 
INDIAN OcEAN : Two or three species between the parallels of 0° and 40° S. 
Astervas borboniea, from the Island of Bourbon. “Asterias (Stolas- 
terias) calamaria, from Mauritius, and extending to Australia and 
New Zealand, thus passing into the Pacific. Asterias fungifera 
bears only the vague record of ‘‘ Australia”; it may therefore be not 
correctly included in the Indian Ocean fauna. 
SouTHERN OcEAN : Six species between the parallels of 40° and 60° 8. 
*Asterias perriert, Asterias studeri, Asterias rupicola, and * Aste- 
rias meridionalis, from Kerguelen Island, the last-mentioned also from 
Heard Island. *Asterias (Smilasterias) scalprifera, from Heard Island 
and Marion Island. *Asterias (Smilasterias) triremis, between Ker- 
guelen and Heard Island. 
HasTERN ARCHIPELAGO : Three species between the parallels of 20° N. and 20° S. 
Asterias nuda, from Torres Strait. *Asterias vesiculosa, from the 
Arafura Sea, north-west of the Arrou Islands. “Asterias (Stolasterias) 
volsellata, off Zebu, Philippine Islands. 
Paciric: Fifty-one (and perhaps fifty-four) species between the parallels of 
70° (2?) N. and 60° S. 
Asterias cribraria, from the Arctic Seas north of Bering Strait. 
Asterias acervata, from Bering Strait. Asterias camtschatica, 
Asterias ochotensis, and Asterias pectinata, from Kamtschatka. 
*Asterias amurensis, from the Gulf of Tartary, and extending to 
Japan. Asterias japonica, Astervas rollestoni, *Asterias torquata, 
*Asterias versicolor, and *Asterias (Stolasterias) stichantha, from 
Japan. Asterias acutispina, off the Island of Oosima. *Asterias 
(Stolasterias) calamarva from Australia and New Zealand, and extend- 
ing into the Indian Ocean. Asterias fungifera is reputed to be from 
Australia, but the exact locality is unknown, and its reference to the 
