APHRODITIDAE 39 



Genus Laetmonice, Kinberg 



Laetmonice producta, Grube. 



Grube, 1S77, p. 512. 

 Gravier, 191 1, p. 80. 



St. 42. I. iv. 26. Off mouth of Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. From 6-3 miles N 89° E of 

 Jason Light to 4 miles N 39° E of Jason Light. 120-204 m. Gear OTL. Bottom: mud. Five 

 specimens. 



St. 45. 6. iv. 26. 27 miles S 85° E of Jason Light, South Georgia. 238-270 m. Gear OTL. 

 Bottom: grey mud. Eight specimens. 



St. 123. 15. xii. 26. Off mouth of Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. From 4-1 miles N 54° E 

 of Larsen Point to 1-2 miles S 62° W of Merton Rock. 230-2i;om. Gear OTL. Bottom: grey 

 mud. One specimen. 



St. 144. 5. i. 27. Off mouth of Stromness Harbour, South Georgia. From 54° 04' S, 36° 27' W 

 to 53° 58' S, 36° 26' W. 155-178 m. GearN4-T. Bottom: green mud and sand. Two specimens. 



St. 148. 9. i. 27. Off Cape Saunders, South Georgia. From 54° 03' S, 36° 39' W to 54° 05' S, 

 36° 36' 30" W. 132-148 m. Gear OTL. Bottom: grey mud and stones. Four specimens. 



St. 149. 10. i. 27. Mouth of East Cumberland Bay, South Georgia. From 1-15 miles N 76^° W 

 to 2-62 miles S 11° W of Merton Rock. 200-234 m. Gear OTL. Bottom: mud. Six specimens. 



St. 152. 17. i. 27. 53° 51' 30" S, 36" 18' 30" W. 245 m. Gear DLH. Bottom: rock. One 

 specimen. 



St. i6o. 7. ii. 27. Near Shag Rocks. 53 43' 40" S, 40^ 57' 00" W. 177 m. Gear DLH. Bottom: 

 grey mud, stones and rock. Two specimens. 



St. 170. 23. ii. 27. Off Cape Bowles, Clarence Island. 61" 25' 30" S, 53° 46' 00" W. 342 m. 

 Gear DLH. Bottom: rock. Twenty-five specimens. 



St. 175. 2. iii. 27. Bransfield Strait, South Shetlands. 63" 17' 20" S, 59^ 48' 15" W. 200 m. 

 Gear DLH. Bottom: mud, stones and gravel. Twenty specimens. 



St. 180. II. iii. 27. 17 miles W of N point of Gand Island, Schollaert Channel, Palmer Archi- 

 pelago. 160 m. Gear DLH. Bottom: mud and stones. Two young specimens. 



St. 181. 12. iii. 27. Schollaert Channel, Palmer Archipelago. 64° 20' 00" S, 63° 01' 00" W. 

 160-335 m. Gear OTL. Bottom: mud. Thirty-two specimens. 



St. 182. 14. iii. 27. Schollaert Channel, Palmer Archipelago. 64° 21' 00" S, 62° 58' 00" W. 

 278-500 m. Gear N 7-T. Bottom: mud. Ten specimens. 



St. 186. 16. iii. 27. Fournier Bay, Anvers Island, Palmer Archipelago. 64° 25' 30" 8,63° 02' 00" W. 

 295 m. Gear DLH. Bottom: mud. Two specimens. 



St. 187. 18. iii. 27. Neumayr Channel, Palmer Archipelago. 64° 48' 30" S, 63° 31' 30" W. 

 259 m. Gear DLH. Bottom: mud. Five specimens. 



St. WS 33. 21. xii. 26. 54° 59' 00" S, 35° 24' 00" W. 130 m. Gear N lOO-H. Bottom: grey 

 mud and stones. One specimen. 



Remarks. The variation in size ranges from young specimens with 30 chaetigers 

 measuring about 10 mm. by 4 mm. exduding the feet, to huge forms with about 50 

 chaetigers and measuring 18 cm. by 3^ cm. Gravier records five specimens from King 

 George Island, South Shetlands, and Ehlers an example from Kaiser William II Land. 



