ACTlNOrODOUS IIOLO I HI lUUlDKA. 83 



gelbbnum uud trjigt aiif lU'iii Uiickrii zwei Lau^rtrcilu'U ilinikcl- 

 brauucr Fk'ckoii, wodurcli diesi'S Imlividiuini auf dcii crsU'U 

 Ansclic'iu YAi llol. pardalis SuL zu gcliorcn sclioint." (Ludwig 

 1871). " Schoibo dor sola- grossou Stuhlclicu fast stcfcs init 8 

 poripherischen Loclicni. Stiel iu zahli-eiclio Zaekon aushTufoiid ; 

 sehr oft mit 2, inanclimal mit 1 Queiieiste ; (ki al)or dor Stkd 

 sclir plump, so ist, wenu audi oinc Doppelvei'l)iuduug vorhandeu 



ist, dicsc doch sclnvei- zu sehen Haut rauh."' (Lampert 



1885). "The symmt'trieal buttons have always six holes 



Papilki3 numerous, e(iually distributed all over the body, and 

 situated on rounded warts." (Tiikel, 188(ia). " Body iu exten- 

 sion elongate subeylindrieal, tapering anteriorly ; thiekly beset 

 with wartdike elevations that represent the bases of the tactile 

 acetabula ; colour of the general surface' oi" the body grey, that 

 of the wartdike pa})illa^ light yellow; oral tentacles, ventral 

 pedicels and tactile acetabula light yellow."' (Kent). 



Kcinai-k>i : — All the specimeus 1 have examined an^ rather 

 small. The ^'akibaru specimen is 5.7 by 2.3 cm. in its 

 present contracted state. The Inanze specimens are respectively 

 3.5, 4, 3.5, 3.7 cm. long in the contracted state. The Paumotu 

 specimens ai'C respectively ;).7 and 2.4 cm. long. But when 

 living, they must have been twict; or more than twice as long, 

 as all the specimens are wrinkled transversely over the whole 

 l)0(ly. They are all rougli and tough to the touch. 



The Sakibaru specimen is greyish brown with dark-brown, 

 almost pur])lish, i)atches scattered over the dorsal surface, 

 es[)ecially near the anterioi' end ; dark brewn spots are also 

 scattered mostly on the dorsum but some also on the ventrura. 

 The tips of the ambulacral appendages are straw-yellow. The 

 luaiizu specimens are also dark- brown, or almost purplish, and 



