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I.AMKLLIBRANCHIATA. 



The "IngolP' has taken this species at: 



St. 87. West Iceland (Brede Bugt) iiofm. 1 valve (height 4 """.). 



Further, Pecten pusio has been taken during recent years at several places on South-West 



and South Iceland, namely: 



S o 11 1 h-W est Iceland: 



Brede Bugt, off Hellissandur . . . 20 fin. 



Faxafjordr 17 -, coarse shell-sand. 



month of Kollafjordr 9 1 :,-n - , fine black sand and mud. 1 fragment. 



Hafnarfjordr, 1 mile W. 3 4 N. of Hel- 



gasker Vager 14V2 fm. 1 spec. 



Skaei 21 - 2 valves. 



1 valve (small). 

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South Iceland: 



Grindavik 



Vestmannaeyjar 10 — 20 fm. 



49 - , clay. 



Heimaey shore. 



1 valve. 



1 spec, and 1 valve. 



30 - , gravel with many shells. 4 valves. 



Numerous valves. 

 17 valves. 



The largest specimens are from the Vestmannaeyjar and measure: 



length 30 """., height 35 n,m . 



33-5" — 3 6 " 



The largest specimen from the west coast (that from Hafnarfjordr, i4 I / 2 fm.) measures: 

 length 15 n,m ., height 18.5 mm . 



The fragment from Faxafjordr, 9'/ 2 — 11 fm., however, has been of considerably larger dimensions. 



1 valve (small). 



The Faeroes. 



When Morch wrote his "Faunula Molluseorum Insularum Faeroensium" he knew a specimen 

 and a valve from the Faeroes, but the locality is not stated; the specimen, which contains the remains 

 oi the soft parts, is 32 mm. high and 27 mm. long; the valve is 38 mm. high. In recent years Pcctcu 

 pusio has been taken with the dredge at the following places: 



Ejde 5 — 6 fm., coarse, black sand. 



Vestmanhavn 10 — 30 - 



Xolso, deep hole at north end ca. 100 - 



7 miles N. by E. of east point 



of MvggeiKcs 57 - 



5 miles X. of east point of 



Myggenaes 50 - 



13 miles W. by S. of Munken ca. 150 - 



Fseroe Bank 58 - 



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