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branching, if any. I never saw this specimen 

 here [i.e., at Hastings] before." P. R. 



"KB. The knobbed tips to tentacles of 

 gonozoid fixed it as this species." 



For illustration and description of this species see 

 plate II., Fig. 10, and pages 49-53 of this volume. 



Page 295., line 10 from the top. 



Plumularia pinnata, Linnams. 



" Shoots clustered, tall, white, or of a pale horn-colour," 

 etc., etc., Hincks. Marginal note : 



" I have found some specimens a bright 

 yellow to orange. Here and there, however, 

 the ends of pinnae were colourless." P. R. 



Ibid, line 3 from tlie bottom. 



"The calycles of Plumularia pinnata are only 

 separated by a single joint, those of Plumularia setacea by 

 two." Hincks. An asterisk at the word " joint," draws 

 attention to the following footnote : 



" Not always, by any means, in the shore 

 variety at Hastings, although it holds good, to 

 a great extent, with the deep sea form/' P. R. 



Hincks, continuing the description of this species 

 remarks (p. 296, line 7 from the top) : "A much safer 

 criterion (as regards distinctive marks of the species) is to 

 be found in the nematophores, which are scantily developed 

 and exhibit a very peculiar structure/' , 



