886 Transactions of the Society. 



Dendrophrya radiata, Brady, 1884, Challenger Keport, p. 238, 

 pi. xxvii A. figs. 10-12. 

 Old Granton Quarries, near Edinburgli (Str. Wright); low- tide 

 pools, Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde (Kobertson) ; " quite common along the 

 N. Wales coast " (Siddall). 



Dendrophrya erecta, Str. Wright. 



Dendrophrya erecta, Wright, 1861, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, 

 vol. viii. p. 122, pi. iv. figs. 4, 5. 

 „ „ Brady, 1884, Challenger Eeport, p. 239, pi. 



xxvii A., figs. 7-9. 

 Distribution the same as that of the last-named species, from which, 

 indeed, it seems scarcely separable. 



Sub-family 2. Pilulininse. 



Technitella, Norman. 

 Technitella melo, Norman. 



Technitella melo, Norman, 1878, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, 

 vol. i. p. 280, pi. xvi. figs. 5, 6. 

 „ „ Eobertson, 1881, Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow, 



vol. V. p. 107. 

 Dredged off Oban (Eobertson). 



Technitella legumen, Norman. 



Technitella legumen, Norman, 1878, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 5, 

 vol. i. p. 279, pi. xvi. figs. 8, 4. 

 „ „ Brady, 1884, Challenger Eeport, p. 246, pi. xxv. 



figs. 8-12. 

 Off Cumbrae, 60 to 65 fathoms; Loch Fyne, 160 fathoms (Eobert- 

 son) ; off Isle of Man, 75 fathoms (Elcock) ; estuary of the Dee 

 (Siddall) ; Irish Sea (Balkwill and Wright) ; south-west of Ireland, 

 112 fathoms (Norman). 



Bathysiphon, Sars. 

 Bathysiphon filiformis, Sars. 



Bathysiphon filiformis (M. Sars, MS.), Gr. O. Sars, 1871, Vidensk.- 



Selsk. Forhandl., 1871, p. 251. 

 „■ „ Wright, 1886, Proc. E. Irish Acad., ser. 2, 



vol. iv. p. 608. 

 South-west of Ireland, 79 fathoms and 110 fathoms (Wright). 

 Careful examination of Mr. Wright's specimens leaves me in con- 

 siderable doubt whether they belong to this species or indeed to this 

 genus. They are exceedingly minute, and appear to be made of sponge 

 spicules, but the test is relatively thinner and firmer than I should expect 

 to find in the Pilulininse. 



