NO. 15 RECENT CRINOIDS JN BRITISH MUSEUM— CLARK 9 



Actinomctra Solaris var. albonotata 1884. Bell, T. c, p. 165 (3). 

 Actinometra intermedia 1884. Bell, T. c, p. 166 (4). — Brit. Mus., MS. (6). 

 Actinometra robusta 1884. Bell, T. c, p. 167 (5, ?7). 



Actinometra strota 1884. Bell, T. c, p. 167 (6, ?8).— 1888. P. H. Car- 

 penter, T. c, p. 290 (11, 16). 



1. Prince of Wales Channel, Torres Strait; 5-7 fathoms; "Alert." 

 — Two specimens. 



2. Torres Strait; 10 fathoms; sand; "Alert." — Four specimens, 

 three of which are small. 



3. Albany Island, Queensland ; 3-4 fathoms; " Alert." — 'One speci- 

 men. 



4. Albany Island; 3-4 fathoms; mud; "Alert." — Six specimens. 



5. Port Curtis; 5-1 1 fathoms; "Alert." — One magnificent speci- 

 men. 



6. Port Molle; " Alert." — One specimen. 



7. Prince of Wales Channel; "Alert." — Six specimens. 



8. Port Molle; 12 fathoms; "Alert." — One fine specimen; there 

 are no cirri ; the centrodorsal is reduced to a pentagonal plate which 

 is not quite sunk to the level of the radials. 



9. Fitzroy Island, Queensland; "Alert." — One specimen. 



10. Port Denison; "Alert." — One specimen. 



11. Cape York; "Challenger." — Five specimens. 



12. "Challenger" Station No. 187.- — Six specimens. 



13. Billiton. — Three specimens, all of the slender armed type ; this 

 species appears never to attain the stout armed " robusta " form 

 except in Australia. 



14. Singapore. — One specimen of the slender armed type. 



15. Holothuria Bank, northwestern Australia. — One specimen. 



16. Cape York; Professor J. B. Jukes. — Seven specimens. 



17. No Locality; Professor J. B. Jukes. — One specimen. 



18. No Locality. — One specimen. 



COMATULA PURPUREA (J. Miiller) 



Actinometra Solaris 1884. Bell, "Alert" Report, p. 165 (1). 

 Actinometra pectinata 1884. Bell, T. c, p. 165 (2). 

 Actinometra alternans 1884. Bell, T. c, p. 169 (3). 

 Actinometra pectinata Brit. Mus., MS. (1, 2, 4). 



1. Torres Strait; "Alert." — One specimen. 



2. Dundas Strait, northwestern Australia; ij fathoms; mud; 

 "Alert." — Two small specimens with the characteristic cirrus 

 arrangement already developed. 



3. Port Molle; 12-20 fathoms; rock; "Alert." — One specimen. 



