160 



EXPEDITION TO POINT BARROW, ALASKA. 



A good many were found washed up on the beach after the great gales in the autumn of 1881, 

 and a few were afterwards picked up during the season of open water of 1882. Three small speci- 

 mens were dredged in 13i fathoms off Point Franklin. 



The species has been recorded from the eastern coast of North America (Massachusetts Day 

 to Greenland), Iceland and the Faroes, Scandinavia to the English Channel, Nova Zembla, Spitz- 

 bergen (Phipps and Liitken), and Bering Strait (Brandt). 



12. SOL ASTER ENDECA (Lin.) Forbes. 



A few were washed up on the beach, after the gales in the autumn of 1881. No more were 

 seen till the rich haul off Point Franklin, August 31, 1883, when three good-sized specimens were 

 taken. 



The species has been recorded from Greenland south to the Gulf of Maine, and from Iceland, 

 the Faroes, Finland, Norway, and on the British coast to the south of Ireland; also from Sitka 

 (S. endeca var. decemradiata Brandt). 



OPHIUROIDEA. 



13. OPHIOGLYFHA SARSII (Liitk.) Lyman. 



A large and dark-colored form of this species was found very abundant off Point Franklin in 



fathoms. 



The specie.s has been recorded from New England, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Labrador, Greenland, 

 England, Norway, Spitsbergen, Nova Zembla (and between Nova; Zembla and Fran/ Josef Land 

 during the drift of the Tegethoff), and as far east as longitude C5 20' east (Kara Sea), also from 

 the sea of Ochotsk (texte Ljungma-n). 



14. OPHIOGLYFH 4. ROBUSTA (Ayres) Lyman. 



Year. 



1881 



1871 



M-i:, 







! 'HTb.'H 



Oplmtra squawoxa, Liitkcu 



! Yifkon 



i utken 



M. S;ii- 



I.\-|i.;lll 







i l^rn 



uiibiua 



I.iitkcu 



: !' 



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Citations. 



I'm.'. Host Soc. Nat. Hist., iv. p. 134. 



Stllln-rluluVs .limnia] of ii \ n\ a^c, \ r.. ii, ;i],jt , ]. < r: v . 



ViUensk. Meddel., p. 100. 



\ 'idi'nak. Mcdd.-l., p 



AiMit. ml JMst.dp. .p. 4(i. 



(\'f!:-i^t ai' \<n L'rs Bobloodermer, p. 22. 



Illll^l. C:lt. MlIS Cl'lM ]>. 7l:nl.. i. t 



ill IV. ill' K. Vi'ti'!is!;.-AK;iil. I'oi h;M!.'.L. xxxiii, p. 308. 



Viil.-iisU.jr.'ilili'l., \\iii. ]' 



L'tc DGntsclieNordpolarr, ii, 11 L!.~>:I. 



(Niuniiiiil li.sl) An 1 i. I.-.". 



lir. il. K. Altail. il. \Vi.s-.. xxxv. | ; 

 Oi'l'v. nl 1 K. Vi'ti'iisk. . \kuil. I'oiliiiiiill., .NXXV, p. 34. 

 Vc^'.i Kxi>. Vi-li'iisk. lukt., i, p. , 



