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6. Bay of Benzert; 50-100 fathoms; " Porcupine]' 1870. — Five 

 specimens. 



7. Bay of Benzert; "Porcupine," 1870. — Four small specimens, 

 exactly like specimens from Naples of the same size ; there are 36-38 

 cirrus segments. 



8. Naples; Stazione Zoologica. — One specimen ; the cirri are from 

 55 mm. to 60 mm. long, XI, 47-48. 



LEPTOMETRA CELTICA (Barrett and McAndrew) 



Comatula woodwardii 1857. Barrett, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (2), vol. 19, 

 P- 33 (7). 



Comatula celtica 1858. Barrett and McAndrew, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 

 (2), vol. 20, p. 44 (7). 



Antedon celticus 1871. Wyville Thomson, Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh, 

 vol. 7, p. 765. 



Antedon phalangium 1881. P. H. Carpenter, Zool. Anzeiger, JG. 4, p. 521 

 (7). — 1884. P. H. Carpenter, Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh, vol. 12, p. 361 

 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9). — 1884. von Graff, " Challenger" Report, Myzos- 

 toma, p. 32 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9). — 1886. P. H. Carpenter, Trans. Linn. 

 Soc. (Zool.), (2), vol. 2, p. 475 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9).— 1888. P. H. Car- 

 penter, "Challenger" Report, Comatulse, p. 158 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9). — 

 1889. Bell, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (6), vol. 4, p. 433 (8).— 1892. 

 Bell, Cat. Brit. Echinod. in Brit. Mus., p. 59 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8). — 1892. 

 Bell, Sci. Proc. Roy. Dublin Soc. (N. S.), vol. 7, p. 522. 



1. The Minch. — Seventeen specimens. 



2. The Minch; 60 fathoms; "Porcupine." — Three specimens. 



3. The Minch; "Porcupine" i860. — Three specimens. 



4. The Minch.- — Seven specimens. 



5. The Minch.— Fifteen specimens. 



6. "Porcupine" Station No. 13 (1870); off Cape Monde go; 

 220 fathoms. — Four specimens ; the cirri are from 40 mm. to 45 mm. 

 long with 42-48 (usually 43-44) segments ; the arms are 75 mm. long. 



7. Sound of Skye ; 25-40 fathoms. — The cirri are 40 mm. long and 

 are composed of 47 segments, of which those in the outer half are 

 very slightly longer than broad, becoming slightly longer ag*ain ter- 

 minally ; the arms are 125 mm. long. 



8. Southwestern coast of Ireland; 250 fathoms; "Flying Fox." — 

 One specimen ; the rays are in close lateral contact. 



9. Off Cape Sagres; 45 fathoms; "Porcupine." — Four specimens, 

 one very small ; there are 49 segments in the longest cirri. 



10. f Skcrki Bank; " Dacia."— One very small specimen. This 

 individual probably came from the Seine Bank ; it could not have 

 been taken on the Skerki Bank, as the species does not occur there. 



Remarks. — This species may be instantly distinguished from the 

 Mediterranean L. phalangium by a glance at the cirri ; these are 



