11)4 SEPIA. 



arms long, slender, unequal, order of length 4, '2. 1, 3; tentacles 

 long, slender, the cups in five rows, cent nil row largest with 

 oblique rings toothed all around. Purplish, with oblong pale 

 spots on the sides. Shell elongate, very narrow, finely wrinkled 

 above, acuminated in front, and with a long, acute beak, and 



wings on the side behind. Total length. 1 foot. 



Teneri/e. 



S. PLANOON, dray. 



Body oblong; fins narrow, pale; back of mantle much pro- 

 duced in front ; arms rather thick, with the cups small and dis- 

 tant ; tentacles slightly elavate, with a few very small, sub-equal 

 cups. Shell elongated, narrow, dilated behind; apex elongated, 

 acute, recurved; cavity concave behind, with a strong, shelly, 

 diverging ridge on each side and a wide central groove. 



Australia. 



Not figured, dray adds that the shell is most like that of 

 S. Orbignyana. but has not the ridges on the inner pail. 



* * * Tentacular arms with unequal-sized cups in ten xerie*. 



S. SAVKJNII. Blainv. PL 90. fig. 414; pi. 91. fig. 413. 



Body ovate, oblong ; back with triangular beards, forming a 

 series on the sides, smooth below; tins broad; arms thick, very 

 unequal, order of length 4. :>. 2. 1. the rings of the cups toothed ; 

 two middle lines of suckers of the tentacles larger, with toothed 

 rings. Shell ovate, oblong, rounded at each end. concentrically 

 wrinkled, nearly flat above; strongly gibbous and elevated in 

 the middle beneath, with a border all around. Length. 9 inches. 



Bed Sea. 

 S. APAMA. (Iray. 



Animal unknown. Shell oblong, elongate; posterior part 

 much produced, sub-acute, with a st rong callosity at the posterior 

 edge of the cavity; apex blunt, rugose; anterior extremity 

 rounded, covered with a strong cartilaginous side: central por- 

 tion rather convex. 



Australia. 



Not figured. Shell said to resemble that of S. Saviynii, but 

 the posterior extremity is much more produced and sub-acute, 

 and the inner side of the central part is not convex. 



