Rev. A. M. Norman’s Notes on British Amphipoda. 127 
ee Torbay, Salcombe, and Stareross, Devon (A. 
tEING)s 
Distribution. Adriatic (Claus): Mus. Norm. Many places 
in the Adriatic (Grube and Heller) ; Marseilles (Marion) ; 
Western France and Azores (7'h. Barrois). 
Mr. Thomas Scott (‘ Sixth Annual Report Fishery Board 
of Scotland,’ 1888, p. 239) has recorded this species from the 
Firth of Forth; but he subsequently sent me the specimen 
for examination, and it proved to be JZ. Loveni. 
3. Mera Bate’, Norman. 
1868. Mera Batet, Norman, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. ii. 
p. 416, pl. xxii. figs. 1-3. 
1868*. Megamera multidentata, Bate & Westw. Brit. Sessile-eyed 
Crust. vol. ii. p. 515, 
Hab. The types were dredged off St. Martin’s Point, 
Guernsey, in 1865 (A..4/. N.) ; off Puffin Island, Liverpool 
Bay (G. H. Fowler !). 
- Distribution. Off Lorient, Western France (Chevreauz). 
4. Mera semiserrata (Bate). 
1862, Megamera semiserrata, Bate, Cat. Amphip. Crust. Brit. Mus, 
p- 226, pl. xxxix. fig. 6; Bate & Westw. rit. Sessile-eyed Crust. 
vol, i. p. 401. 
1869. Mera semiserrata, Norman, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, 
vol. iii. p. 359. 
Hab. Oban, 1877; Salcombe, Devonshire, 1875; Round- 
stone, Ireland, 1874; off St. Martin’s Point, Guernsey, 1865 
(A. M. N.); Clifden Bay, Connemara (G. S. Brady): Mus. 
Norm. Cumbrae, Scotland (D. Robertson !). 
Distribution. Western France (Chevreauz). 
5. Mera Lovent (Bruzelius). 
1859. Gammarus Lovent, Bruzelius, Skand. Amphip. Gamm. p. 59, 
1, ii. fig. 9. 
1865, Gammarus Loveni, Goés, Crust. Amphip. maris Spetsb. p. 14. 
1862. Mera Loveni, Bate, Cat. Amphip. Crust. Brit. Mus. p. 193, 
pl. xxxv. fig. 1. 
1868. Mera Lovenit, Norman, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. 11. 
p. 416, pl. xxi. figs. 11, 12. 
1870. Mera Loveni, A. Boeck, Crust. Amphip. bor. et arct. p. 128. 
1876. Mera Loveni, A. Boeck, De Skand. og Arkt. Amphip. p. 378. 
Form long and slender. Lpimera very short, rounded 
* The part in which this description was published, though dated 
1868, was not published until 1869, and contains at p. 530 a reference to 
the previously published Mera Bater. 
