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Echlnoderms Includes 



Amphloplus strongyloplax - 4 Brlsaster townsendl - 1 



Amphlpholis squamata - 1 holothurlans - 4 juveniles 



Crustaceans include diversified entomostracans , with phoxocephalld 



amphipods j 



Harpinla sp, A-2 

 Heterophoxus sp. A-2 

 Mollusks includes 



Amyp;dalum pallidulum - 5 



Acila castrensis 



Macoma sp, - dead shells 



Volvulella cylindrica - 2 

 Nemertean 

 Enteropneust 

 Polychaetes includes 



Glycera Nothria 



Maldane Onuphis 



Melinna spionids, various - nxjitierous 



Mesochaetopterus , in long, coarse tubes and others 



SUMJVIARy.- This fauna is characteristic of moderate depths in mud 



bottoms. 



III-13„ Stao 3003-55. In 974 feet. OPG took 2.45 cuft of dark gray 

 clayey mud. The screenings consisted of about 2 pints of material, 

 with many different kinds o f animals, including larger kinds such as 

 echluroidi, brlssopsid echlnoderms, and various polychaetes. 

 Echlnoderms includes 



Brisaster townsendl - 2 



Amphipolus strongyloplax - 3 . 

 Amphipods, with phoxocephalids - Harpinla sp. A-3, and Heterophoxus sp. A-2 

 Echiuroid - 1 large 



Many polychaetes of diversified kinds 

 and other animals , 



111=14, Sta. 3004-55. In 1344 feet. OPG took 2.2 cuft of clayey 

 mud. The screenings consisted of about 1 l/2 pints of animals of various 

 kinds J, including 3 echinoids, a few smaller crustaceans, diversified 

 annelids, and others. The echlnoderms ares 



Brisaster townsendl - 2 Brissopsis paclf lea - 1 



III"15o Sta. 3005-55o In 1630 feet. OPG took 2.83 cuft of clayey 

 mud. The screenings consisted of little except foraminiferan tests, 

 a small sea pen and some polychaetes. They includes 



Ancistrosyllis onuphid 



Brada Paraonls 



capitellid Pectlnaria 



Myriochele polynoid 



SUMMARY. ■= In spite of its large size, this sample was unique for having 



few kinds and numbers of animals. There were no echlnoderms, 



mollusks or smaller crustaceans, and polychaetes were few, 



III-16, Sta, 3006-55, In 1920 feet. OPG took 2,77 cuft of clayey 

 mud. The screenings consisted of many foraminiferan tests and various 

 kinds of animals. 



