132 
CLARK, Husperr LyMAN—Continued. 
Discusses the history of the classi- 
ficntion of the two families involved, 
gives an annotated catalogue of the 
specimens in the U. S. National 
Museum, and describes the structure, 
physiology, development, habits, and 
classification of the two families and 
of each species of the same, so far 
as known. 
Fight new species and two new 
genera are described. 
(See also under Alexander 
Agassiz. ) 
EDWARDS, CHARLES LINCOLN. The Ho- 
lothurians of the North Pacifie coast 
of North America collected by the 
Albatross in 1905. 
G. 8S; Nat. Mus, Sx, 
1558, Sept. 14, 1907, pp. 
figs. 1-12. 
sased on Holothurians collected 
by the United States Fisheries 
steamer Albatross during the Alaska 
Proc. 
No. 
49-68, 
salmon investigations in 1903. 
Eleven species are discussed, of 
which one is a new form. 
REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1908. 
FISHER, WALTER KX. Necessary changes 
in the nomenclature of starfishes. 
Smithsonian Mise. Colls., wit, 
Quar. issue, Pt. 1, No. 1799, 
May 1908, pp. 87-93. 
Gives a list of names of genera 
of starfishes in current use, most of 
PA 
which should be changed. Dis- 
cusses 12 of them in detail.  Pro- 
poses four new names: Lysasterias 
for Anasterias  perrieri Studer; 
Laetmaster for Ctenaster spectabilis 
Perrier; Diplodontias for Goniodon 
Perrier; and Parasterina tor Pa- 
tiria crassa Gray. 
Sperry, W. L. Notes on Metacrinus. 
Fourth Report Mich. Acad. Sci., 
1904, pp. 195-199, 2 charts in 
text. 
Based on a 
dredged by the 
study of specimens 
United States Fish- 
eries steamer Albatross in Suruga 
Gulf, Honshu Island, Japan, 1900, 
and assigned to Dr. H. L. Clark, for 
study. Discusses the interrelations 
and variations in MW, rotundus and 
M. interruptus, 
WORMS, COELENTERATES, ETC. 
Rurus Maruer, jr. Foramini- 
fera collected near the Hawaiian 
Islands by the U. S. Bureau of Fish- 
eries steamer Albatross in 1902. 
,AGG, 
Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xxx1v, No. 
1603, Apr. 28, 1908, pp. 
113-172, pl. v. 
The greater part of the bottom 
samples taken by the U. S. Bureau 
of Fisheries steamer Albatross near 
the Hawaiian Islands in 1902 was 
destroyed by fire; the remainder 
forms the basis of this report. 
There are enumerated 206° species, 
subspecies, and varieties belonging 
to 54 genera; of these 5 species and 
» subspecies are described as new. 
Busu. KATHERINE JEANNETTE. Tubicol- 
ous annelids of the tribes Sabellides 
and Serpulides from the Pacific 
Ocean. 
Expedition, 
167-346, 
Harriman Alaska 
XII, 1905, pp. 
XXI-XLIV. 
introduction gives a_ brief 
of Pacific annelids with a 
species previously recorded, 
pls. 
The 
account 
list of 
also lists of families, Known genera, | 
new genera, and species new to the 
region, which are represented in the 
Harriman collection. The 
matic discussion deals with 
syste- 
the 
Pusu, KATHERINE JEANNETTE—Cont’d. 
tribes Sabellides and Serpulides. 
Analytical tables for the genera are 
given, and 15 new genera and 45 
new species are described from the 
Pacific. The genus Spirorbis is ex- 
tensively dealt with, an annotated 
list of known species is given, and 
notes on many known species with 
descriptions of four new Atlantic 
forms. 
Based partly on material collected 
by the U. 8S. Fish Commission in the 
Atlantic. 
——— _ (See aJso; inder Jo Perey 
Moore. ) 
CLARK, Hupert LYMAN. -A new host 
for Myzostomes. 
Zool. Anz., Xxv, No. 682, Sept. 
29, 1902, pp. 670, 671. 
Notes the occurrence of Myzos- 
tomes on specimens of an ophiuran, 
Astroceras pergamena Lyman, col- 
lected by the U. S. Bureau of Fish- 
eries steamer Albatross off the coast 
of Japan in 1900, although these 
parasites have hitherto been found 
only on Crinoids. 
CLARKE, SAMUEL F. Reports on the 
scientific results of the expedition to 
the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge 
of Alexander Agassiz, by the U. 8. 
