LOLIGID^ : SEFIOLA. 93 



Sepiola vulgaris Grants Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. i. 77. 1833. 

 Sepiola Grantiana Feruss. Sepioles, t. 2. f. 3, 4., Magas. de Zool. 



Bull p. 66. 1835. 

 Sepiola Devigniana Gervais Sf Van Beneden, Bull. Acad. Brux. p. 



10. 1838. 



Hab. British Channel and the Mediterranean. 



a, b, c. Medway, near Nore. In spirits. Presented by Rev. 

 J. Henslow. Mus. Leach. 



d. Berwick-upon-Tweed. In spirits. Presented by G. John- 



ston, M. D. 



e, f. Mediterranean. In spirits. Presented by R. B. Webb, 



Esq. 

 g. Sandgate. Not good state. In spirits. Presented by Rev. 



G. E. Smith. 

 h. Hastings. In spirits. Presented by W. E. Leach, M. D. 

 z, y. ? In spirits. ? Some 



of the cups of the sessile arms larger than the rest. 



2. Sepiola Oweniana. 



Body elongate, ovate, smooth, rather pointed behind. Fins very 

 small, far apart, nearly circular. Sessile arms elongate, slender, 

 subulate, unequal ; order of their length, 2, 3, 4, 1 ; cups 

 oblique, rather compressed, rounded, with a large opening, in 

 two distinct alternating lines ; rings entire. Tentacular arms 

 very long, very slender; club small; cups very crowded, and 

 exceedingly minute ; aquiferous pores two. Shell ? 



Sepiola Oweniana D'OrS. ^ Feruss. Ceph. Acet. 229. n. 1., Sepioles^ 

 t. 3. f. 1—5. 1839 ; D'Orb. Moll. Viv. etFos. i. 252. n. 5. 



Hab. ? 



3. Sepiola ? Japonic a. 



Body oblong. Fin widened. Sessile arms unequal, dorsal short, 

 lateral ones longest ; cups in two separate alternating lines, with 

 a clavate muscular tube up between the cups. Tentacular 

 arms long, cylindrical, scarcely enlarged at the end ; cups very 

 minute, only one fourth of the size of those of the sessile arms. 

 Shell ? 



Tilesius^ Krusenstern, Voy. t. 88. f. . 



Sepiola Japonica D'Orb. ^ Feruss. Ceph. Acet. 234. n. 3. 1839 ; 

 nOrb. Moll. Viv. et Fos, i. 251. n. 3. 



Hab. Japan. 



