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3. Ceylon. — One specimen with about forty arms. 



4. " Challenger " Station No. 186. — One specimen. 



5. Banda; 17 fathoms; " Challenger." — One specimen, resembling 

 the one from Torres Strait in the U. S. National Museum. 



6. "Challenger" Station No. IJ4. — One specimen with about 

 forty arms ; the centrodorsal is stellate with rudimentary cirrus 

 stumps. 



7. Banda; "Challenger." — One specimen with about forty arms; 

 the centrodorsal is small and countersunk, entirely without cirri. 



8. Tuticorin, Madras; E. Thurston. — Two specimens ; one has 

 sixty-eight arms ; there are IV cirri, one large, the remainder dimin- 

 ishing in size; the larger have 13-14 segments; the other has forty- 

 three arms and cirri XV, 14-16. 



9. Holothuria Bank; 34 fathoms. — Two specimens. 



10. Northeastern Australia; J. B. Jukes. — One specimen. 



11. Torres Strait; J. B. Jukes. — One specimen. 



12. Solomon Islands; H. M. S. "Penguin." — One specimen. 



13. No Locality. — One small specimen with forty-four arms ; the 

 cirri are IV, 16-17. 



COMANTHUS PARVICIRRA (J. Miiller) 



Actinometra ciimingii 1884. Bell, "Alert" Report, p. 167 (14). 

 Actinometra parvicirra 1884. Bell, T. c, p. 168 (11, 13). — 1887. Bell, Sci. 



Trans. Roy. Dublin Soc. (2), vol. 3, p. 645 (15).— 1888. Bell, Proc. 



Zool. Soc. London, 1888, pp. 384, 387 (15, 17).— 1888. P. H. Carpenter, 



"Challenger" Report, Comatulae, p. 339 (1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12). — 1894. 



Bell, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1894, p. 396 (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 



28). — 1894. Thurston, Madras Government Museum Bulletin, No. 2, 



p. 106 (15) ; p. 114 (17). — Brit. Mus., MS. (30). 

 Actinometra cumingi 1887. Bell, Sci. Trans. Roy. Dublin Soc. (2), vol. 3, 



p. 645 (16).— 1888. Bell, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1888, p. 387 (16).— 



1904. Chadwick, in Herdman, Report Ceylon Pearl Oyster Fisheries, 



vol. 2, Suppl. Report XI, p. 153 (16).— Brit. Mus., MS. (33). 

 Actinometra elongata 1888. P. H. Carpenter, " Challenger " Report, Co- 



matulas, p. 311 (6). 

 Actinometra simplex 1888. P. H. Carpenter, T. c, p. 312 (9). 

 Actinometra rotatoria 1888. P. H. Carpenter, T. c, p. 313 (5).— 1894. Bell, 



Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1894, p. 396 (25, 29).— Brit. Mus., MS. (32). 

 Actinometra quadrata 1&S8. P. H. Carpenter, "Challenger" Report, Co- 



matulae, p. 331 (2). 

 Actinometra variabilis 1894. Bell, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1894, p. 394 (18). 

 Antedon cumingi 1894. Thurston, Madras Government Museum Bulletin, 



No. 2, p. 117 (17). 



1. Amoy, China; Swinhoe. — Twenty-eight specimens. 



2. Tongatabu; " Challenger." — One specimen with sixteen arms. 



3. Tcrnatc; "Challenger." — One specimen with twenty arms 



