THE ANNALS 



AND 



MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTOEY. 



[NINTH SERIES.] 



«« perlitoraspargite musctim, 



NaindeB, et circhm vitreos oonsidite foiites : 

 Pollice virpineo teneros h\o carpite flores : 

 FloribuB et pictum. divae, replete eanistrum. 

 At V08, o NTiuphsB Craterides, ito sub undaa ; 

 Ite, recurvato variata corallia trnnco 

 Veilite mnscosis e rupibiis, et milii conchas 

 Ferte, Uea; pelagi, et pingui conchylia succo." 



If.Purthenii Giantielfaei, Eel. 1. 



No. 49. JANUARY 1922. 



I. — Notes from the Gatty Marine Laboratory ^ St. Andreivs. 

 —No. XLIV. By Prof. M^ntosu, M.D., LL.D., D.Sc, 

 F.R.S., &c. 



[Plates I.-III.] 



1. On new and rare Polychmta, Gephrjrea, etc., from various 



Regions. 



2. Recent Additions to the British Marine Poljxhajta {continued). 



1. On neiu and rare Polychieta, Gepliyrea, etc., 

 from various Reyions. 



Of the pelagic forms related to the Phyllodocidae 

 Mr. Southern has added to the British Fauna Maupasia 

 coeca, Viguier, Avhich has a head with slender tentacles and 

 two pairs of tentacular cirri of equal length. The foot is 

 short and blunt, the dorsal and ventral cirri projecting 

 beyond the tip. The dorsal cirrus is foliaceous, the ventral 

 long and slender. The bristles are more slender and 

 elongate than those of the type, and the terminal piece 

 rests on a process considerably within the tip of the shaft, 

 which is pointed. The terminal piece is very slender. It 

 Ann. d) Ma<j. N. Uist. Ser. 9. Vul ix. 1 



