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broad (with the*r measurement* tho*e of Kolliker: 0.40.7, agree very well); the picules are often, 

 n it were, divided longitudinally into, or composed of, several incomplete individual*; this holds good 

 Uo with regard to the shorter form*, a* alo for the tentacle*. 



Pa**ing now to the hitherto wron^y understood young stages we shall begin with the 

 ile*t specimen, It is only 73 ...... long (of which the peduncle make* ca. 15"""), and belongs to the 



;:, ;-. n .1,. mm ,!,,,. .1 //., . (Otttld, tOgCtRei Ifitt tWO otli<-1 l:il;;<-| -.p. c iiu" ii ., it; a j;l:iv, hhcll'd: 



rn,i,,/'iiln,ii /, ,,!!, i f.iieg; Vad*8, G. O, Sar*, It i figured on I'l. II, fig. 30, three times the natural 

 i/,r; if this figure i* compared with fig, 32, which represents the top of a fully formed llalipteris 

 ehriiii (vk the above n- nii-.m-d *pecimen from the Faroe I*le* of a length of 400""") magnified to 

 the ffamt degree, the agreement \\\ HM I..MH f the calyx will be so apparent that any further account 

 will lr nimece**ary; it may be remarked, howevei, ihat the calyx-points are upon the whole somewhat 

 more marked in the very young pecim< n 



It in evident that Grieg ha* found. .1 the description of his /VV/A/////W inrinm upon the largest 

 pct'i ...... MI the Name glass (i,|/, ...... l"ii;-j, ,m<l ihr. li tin ipedaetl figured I.e. I'l. VII, figs. 1920, 



I'l VIII, figs. I- -3; lie doe* not CVCI ..... nlion lli.il \\< had two num- spi-rimens. In Bidi. til d< 



Alcyonaricr* (iM6) p. 13 it is said of the calyx: Tin edge of the cell is smooth; on the free 

 however, in found u small i....ih . .-iy richly provided witli ipicttltl* '). To this I shall only add that 



MI Mils its ill tile (Jtlier specimens I find Ivvo li-iih, one ..I svliicli is in most polyp-individuals SOUP 

 wind linnet Hi. in lh< ..Hi. i 



'I IM ii. \t siniillest speciin. ii I have *ccn in 86"' m long (the peduncle only 7"""). It deviates 

 loin MM I..IMMI liv tin l.ii I tli.ii ill. II.MI ,,l ill, 1 1 I,K his where the polyps are developed, is in uc-li 

 longtf, wlnht c.n tin- ..Hi. i li.in.l ih. iuw< i p.ni with iln 1 1 K 1 1 in. nts is extraordinarily short; the- m-w, 

 ....... polvptt .n. n|...ii III. \\lml. ;i|.. ( , I. ii);, i T.I:;, HIII willi .1 li.iiMii.nl i )( ...... Inn;; ') il was lal.i-llcd : 



.//A'//-//,/ A',//t//, I. ii .h. in:. mill, > ..... . l.ilh.Mii:. ('..<> Sals .-i.ll 



Next i ...... i\vu ;.|M i inicui, reipectivcly 106 and 135""" long, the peduncle respectively 20 and 



i!5 ..... ', Ittliill. .1 / IX', '///<'////,/ A',// >//, l.ofoti-n, Ui.sMfi. ('..(. S. UN roll.- T!u-:,c aic the Ivpr sprcmu-ns of 



i .......... I i 'a n n LIMB "> Hi. genus and species stated on the label J). Here all the polyps are 



Kmlv will . npuuded, .unl Hi, ,.il\ ciiiiM-ipicnth is .Ir l.-mled; neveillieless, the ealyx-points s< rin In 

 be COlUparatu < l\ lonj; -'ml ure COllsi.l. i.ihU IM.HI- cunspifiions Ih.m i c uimiiniilv the case in adult 



I", i ...... - uilli rvp.iinl. il pi'hp;.. lln \ -.1 , in .il.Mi h iiiiuli.il ii. In i in s])icuk\s, l>llt an fxainilia- 



n. ..... i Hi. -.| ..... I. -. bowl ilu- I. Mm and sue characteristic nl ll<ilif>t<-ris. Nor have Koren and 



I MM. i . ,, n i|uii. -\-erlooked the M ml.l.in, , , \\\ \-.\\\\\.\ hii ill, p. too, they say: The genus /.. eomes 



le.-.l I.- Ih. //./////.-//>, K.'ilhL.-i , Iml in Ilu- sain, lu.-.ilh lhr\ mentn>n a seiies nf features whieh 



-' i- " HI. i ...... u In ' (undated trith ia iBtnml] MMMUI. 



i in ih, i In |n\vri I'nii "I ilu- ,ii:i. In,-. I..)-, ilu -i \\iih ill, |.,-iliinrlc It wanting; in tlu- M|,|U-I p.nt ,>f 



.I.,. In ill, i|.|., n.,i., i. il,,:i,lv fiitilf'tt't^ I.' .......... HIII ..I ill. InONUt ill Ihi- iiinnlu-i l |i,il\|i:., wlnl.-.l ill.- low.-i 



H HI ........ Hi "I "I III.' Ulimll |ir,nn,n, OH .illn. llll "I Ilu ill I. 111'. IHII | ,nl\ | , lll.lu l.lll.llr. .llr linrlU.l n.'inp. 



utn,lfi^,\ tbOW I' . > I| -'-, |] " .Li... nnil |.,.,.ii,,n n, , ,.n .|.i. ii, ,11 .. ilu- I,, 111; ..i,l.- ,,l llu- riilyx coiu' and Ilu- tc 



I M.I II 1 1, lit Ilu , ,1, ^ ,,!,, I., MI,' MM n. ,1 I,.,, n,| . (|i, |M ,|un, 1. Ill I. I.I ..I I, in ,1 1.I-. (In- l,i|i, .1.-. Ill 111,- Oil I, -I nulivi.lll.il:. 



Il I'll II MIX III. . II, I I, III 111,111 111 -.III. I I, II \,.M |, I, HI, is .MMI1I-. 1,1 till- l.ll-l lll.lt K.lll-ll 



i, 1. 1 I'l 111. I., ,ii liu, |,,i,l n,. ni n, I i,. ill, . ui\.-i, .in,l i. In ill. p.-. Inn. -I.-. Ii IM nut srrn it-, ii-.il limn, Ilu- .|iiiti- sin. ill 

 |i..l\|. MI. I. in, MI . ,ii id,- !,.,-! (..in .'i ill, ill i, in. lutvi . lookcil. In l/atipltris tlu- |,,.,luiu-h- in u-.ihtv i-. 



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