IANOTEUTHI8, I '" 



reM. A row of ->in:ill buberOlllar MH-ker^. i iii'_i'l\ or 



alternating two bj M\ e\temN tor :ilmit M\ inehes nlon-j; the 



^Stalks of the tentacles ) :iinl niinulc M-rr.-ite -iH-krr- :iU' rover 



tin- tip of tin- <-hil>. beyond ii- exp.-inded portion. Senile :inn^ 



it, three-cornered. t:iperin<j; to slender tip>. e:ieh IM-.-I rin^ l\vo 



row* of u'loltiil:ir siicki-rs. li;i\ in^ ;i sin.-ill. olili(|iu- npniinir. :nnl 



t'c\v ilium trcih. Thr vcnti 1 ;!! :irnis:irc united together, near the 



l:isr. ly :i \\rlt. which :ilso unites to the niniii wcli. in 1 he ]iie(li;in 

 pl;ine. A n.-irrow wt'h. .-irisino- (Voiii the outer .-inch's of the 

 illMlls. ;il so unites .-ill t lie Mi'liis lou'ethe)- tor :l short (li<1:ilice ;ihove 

 their l:iNes. IIe;ik with verv sh:ii'|) l)l:ick tij; :i hrond inein- 

 Itrnne. risiiii: into six prominent nnu'les. surrounds the mouth. 

 Outer surl-ice of liend :ind iinns eoveretl with l.-iru'c. very slightly 

 r:ii^ed wnrts or tultcreles. wliieii :ire durk llue. with M whitish 

 centre; :i circle of them surrounds the eyelids. Color, lietweeii 

 the warts, purplish lirown. with dnrk brown sj.ots :ind reddish 

 specks; web ;md inner surl-ice of .-inns iiniforni d:irk re<ldisli 

 In-own; suckers yellowish white ; tenincles liirht ornnge brown. 

 Length of tentacles, '24 to 2f> in.; of nrnis. 1. 14 in.; '2. IT 



in. ; :). 1 T'2") in. ; 1. 1 4*:2f> in. 



Off Nova Scotia. 



F:iinily VIII. TIIVSANOTKl'TIIIDJ':. 



Gtanu THYSANOTEUTHIS, Troschel. 

 T. KIIOMHIS. Trosehel. PI. T'2. figs. 285 287, 



Clui'Mcters those of the u'enus. 



Length of arms :;. KM) mill.; 2. ;>:; mill.; . :;:, mill.: i. :;i 



mill.; length >t' ient:ieles. I 04 mill. ; of he:id :.nd body. 1 1 ."> mill. 



Resembles tin- mntilated cephalopod from ('npc of 



Hope, which (Jrriy de^ci'ilied ;is St'fiinfctif/i /> mftjnr. See ti^. 222. 



T. ELEGANS, Troschel. IM. 72. Ik 



This is very much sm:iller in si/e. ;ind the tins ;ire much more 

 rounded in outline. 



Proportionate length of .-irm^ :;. !." mill.; 2. Ill mill.; 1. s 

 mill.; 4. T mill.; length of he:td :ind body. 1 ' mill. I think it 

 probably the young of T. /Hnmifm*. 



