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The colour in spirits is white. 



Locality. —J/afoy Archipelago ; 160 fathoms. — One specimen. 



METACRINUS BATHERI var. GRACILIS, var. nov. 



Description. —The stem is 6 mm. in diameter, and in general presents a 

 more delicate and a smoother appearance th an that of typical M. batkeri ; it 

 differs from the stem of the typical form in having the columnars all of very 



Fig. 58. — Meiacrinus batheri, var. 

 Lateral view of the crown. 



