350 Canon A. M. Norman — Notes on the 



Ilerr Svend Foyn, whom I saw as an olJ man, and who lias 

 since died. He hunted the wliales in steamers of about 

 80 tons, with engines of about 30 horse-power, shooting the 

 whales with harpoons to which were attached cartridges, 

 whicli, exploding, blew holes in the whales' sides. 



MOLLUSCA. 



The following catalogue contains all the MoUusca which 

 are known to occur in East Finmark. The species found by 

 myself have a locality attached ; species of which the name 

 oiily is given are inserted on the authority of G. O. Sars and 

 others ; species in this and other lists which iiave a * prefixed 

 were procured by me in 1890 either at Tromso or Svolvair, 

 Lofoteu Islands, but not in East Finmark. 



Cephalopoda. 



The following seven species are recorded by G. O. JSars : — 



Ommastrephes sayittatas, Lamarck. 

 Gonatus amoenus, Lichteiistcin. 

 liossia glaucopis, Loven. 

 Octopus arcticiis, Prosch. 



Pteropoda. 



Limacina Jtelicina, Phipps, 



balea, Moller. 



Clione limacina, Phipps. 



Gastropoda. 



*'Tornatina nitidala, Loven. Svolvajr, Lofoten, 5-10 fathoms. 

 ■ pertenwis, Gould. Vadso, in 5-25 fathoms ; Klostcrelv 



Fiord. 

 Cylichna alba, Brown. Very common in East Finmark. 



var. corticata, Eeck. Vadso and Sydvaranger. 

 propinqiui, M. Sars. In shallow water at Vadso and in all 



the Sydvaranger fiords. 

 Diaphana hijalina, Turton. VadsiJ and Klostcrelv Fiord. 

 cjlohosa, ljO\en,=^?iifemalis (Gould), G. O. 8ars. Bog and 



Klostcrelv Fiords, but only a single specimen in each locality. 

 Scapliander pundostriatas, Mighels. 

 rhilitiefinniarchica, M. Sars. Bog Fiord. 



(piadrata, S. Wood. Lang Fiord, very fine specimens. 



* scahra, Miiller. Lofoten, 



lima, Brown. Vadsci and Bog Fiord. 



