Entomostraca from the Arctic Seas. 345 
extensive sandy shore on the east side of Kolguev Island, 
on June 12th. The water of the pond appeared to be 
brackish. 
Mesochra Lilljeborgi, Boeck. 
A few specimens of Mesochra Lilljeborgi occurred in the 
same gathering with Delavalia arctica, from the east side 
of Kolguev Island. 
Laophonte horrida, Norman. 
This curious species was observed in gatherings from the 
following localities :—West side of Bear Island, collected on 
July 3rd; five miles west of Hope Island in 17 fathoms, 
collected on July 5th or 6th ; and near the same locality as 
the last, but in 27 fathoms, collected July 6th. The species 
was rare in all the three samples examined. 
Loaphonte curticauda, Boeck. 
This species was very rare; it occurred in a gathering 
from 20 fathoms off the north end of Kolguev, collected 
June 11th; in one from 12 fathoms off the south-west end of 
Novaya Zemlya, collected June 17th; and in a gathering 
from 60 fathoms, collected on July 20th in lat. 76° 17’ N., 
long. 21° 36! E. 
Laophonte longicaudata, Boeck. 
L. longicaudata occurred in a gathering from 100 fathoms 
collected on July 18th in lat. 76° 24! N., long. 33° 43/ K.; the 
species was apparently very rare. 
Laophonte perplexa, T. Scott. 
1899. Laophonte perplexa, T. Scott, op. cit. p. 108, pl. vii. figs. 1-7. 
A few specimens of this species were dredged in 27 fathoms 
west of Hope Island on July 6th. The species was described 
in 1899 from specimens collected by Mr. Bruce off Cape 
Flora, Franz-Josef Land, and is one that requires careful 
examination. 
Laophonte serrata (Claus). 
This fine species was obtained in some dredged material 
from the vicinity of Bear Island collected on July 3rd, but 
was apparently very rare. 
