70 Dr. W. C. M'lntosh on the 



great numbers after storms ; it is tlien much preyed on by 

 gulls. 



Ophiura albida 7 Forbes ; Norman, op. cit. p. 113. 



Dredged off the East Rocks on a sandy bottom, and pro- 

 duced from the stomachs of haddocks. 



Order III. Asteeoidea. 

 Fam. 1. Astropectinidae. 



Genus 10. Asteopecten, Linck. 

 Astropecten irregularis, Pennant; Norman, op. cit. p. 116. 

 Very abundant on the West Sands after storms. 



Genus 11. Luidia, Forbes. 



Luidia Sarsii, Diiben & Koren ; Norman, op. cit. p. 118. 



Occasionally from the deep-sea lines of the fishermen. It 

 takes the place of the larger L. Savignii of the prolific waters 

 of the Channel Islands. 



Fam. 2. Solastridffi. 



Genus 15. Solastee, Forbes. 

 SoJaster papposus, L. ; Norman, op. cit. p. 122. 



Abundant on the West Sands after storms, and at all times 

 at low water amongst the rocks. 



Solaster endeca, L. ; Norman, op. cit. p. 122. 



Not uncommon on the West Sands after storms, but much 

 less abundant than the foregoing. 



Genus 18. Ckibeella, Agassiz. 



Cribrella sanguinolenta, O. F. Miiller ; Norman, op. cit. 



p. 124. 



Very common between tide-marks, often hanging to the 

 dripping sides and roofs of caverns. A large and much 

 softer variety occasionally occurs. The greater diameter in 

 several instances reaches 5 inches ; and one exceeds this size. 



