studios on luariiii' Osli-iuods 715 



172, 175, ITS. ISO, LS.S, lS(i, IS7. 188, 189, 192, 193, 19.1, 196, 197, 204. 209, 210, 214, 215, 

 217, 219, 222, 226, 228, 231, 232, 233, 242, 243, 249, 252, 258, 259, 2«56, 269, 270; 1). Damas 

 niid K. K(>Kl-oi:i). 1907. 1). 381. 0. W. MtlLLER, 1912, p. 87 and K. Si KPHENSEN, 1913, p. 355. 



Habitat: — S k a g e r R a k : 



North Koster,; 2. II.; depth, 65 m.: 1 mature male and 3 mature females; R. M. S. 357. 

 .South Koster; 1. II.: Depth, 125 m.: 1 mature male; R. M. S. 358. Depth, 140 m.: 5 mature males, 



2 mature females and 1 juvenis; R. M. S. 359. — These three samples were taken by the 

 Swedish H y d r o g r a p h i c a 1 Biological Commission during a cruise in 1911. 



Lat. 580 N_^ long. 9" E. (= S. VIII.); 9. VIII.: At the surface: 1 mature male; R. M. S. 

 386. Depth, 300—0 m. : 3 mature females; R. M. S. 385. (= A part of the material of P. T. 

 ('LE\R, 1903.) 



C o a s t of Nor w a y : 



Lofoten Islands; coll. et dct. (J. ( >. Sai!S: 11 mature mal(>s, 78 mature females and 



3 juvenes. 



Arctic Ocean: 



Lat. 76" 36' N., hmg. 12" 13' E.; depth 500—0 m.; 1. VIII. 1898: 1 mature male and 

 3 mature females; R.M. S. 387 (= C. b., C. W. S. An:i\ lldJUS, 1899, p. 62). Lat. 79" .58' N.*, 

 long. 9" 35' E.; depth, 400—0 m.; 27. VIII. 1898: 1 mature mali-; R. M. S. 395 ( - ('. b., 

 C. \V. S. AlHlxiLLlis, 1899, p. 66). 



Distribution: — West coast of Noi-way and Skagei' Rak; Labrador Current, lat. 50" X., 

 long. 48" W. (V. \'A\RA, 1906). 



Conchoecia borealis G. 0. Sars var. maxima G. S. Brady and A. M. Norman. 



Conchoeda maxima, C S. Brady and A. M. Norm \\, 1S9(). p. ()86; pi. LXI, tigs. 1—8. 

 borealis, E. Vanhoffex, 1897, p. 285. 



C. W. S. AURIVILLIUS, 1899. pp. 38. 58. 

 (])art.). P. T. Cleve, 1900, p. 38. 

 maxima. 0. 0. Sai:s. 1900. ]>. 127; i)l. XXXV. XXXVT. 

 borealis, (i. \V. MtLLEi;, 1901, p. 4. figs. 4—7. 

 tnaxima. H. H. Gran, 1902, pp. 83, 96. 210. 

 P. T. CLE^E, 1903, p. 24. 

 C. H. OSTENFELD, 1906, p. 96. 

 „ .. K. StEPHENSEN, 1913, p. 356. 



7Je.s-mp<«on.-— Sec G.S.BRAliV and A.M. NORAFAN, 1896, ]>. 686 and (J. O. Sars, 1900, j). 127. 



Remarks: — Tlie form dealt with here was, as is seen above, established as a special nrlfuinn i,i 



species by G. S. BRADY and .\. M. NuRMAN in 1896. According to these wiiters this form is ' • '""■'■"''■■ 



* Not lilt. 78" 58' N., as is stalt-d in tlio Ircati.so iiiiMitiDiii-il. 



