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very rare. These closely allied species are often found together. 

 Malacostraca. — I^yctiphanes norvegica, Anonyx gnlosus, Proto ven- 

 tricosa, Triphosa longipes, and Eupagarus excavatus. 



Station". YI. — About twelve miles S. W. of Grreat Skellig. 



LogJ^o. 18.— Twelve miles S.W. of Great Skellig; depth 79 



fathoms ; sand. 

 Log ISTo. 19. — Two miles N. W. of No. 18 ; same depth and 



bottom. 

 Log jS^o. 20.— One mile or so E. S. E. of 'No. 19 ; depth 70 



fathoms ; muddy sand. 



Foraminifera most abundant ; the species very similar to those of 

 Station V., Technitella legumen was obtained only here ; Antennu- 

 laria antennina, Aglaophenia pluma, and A. myriophyllum ; Amphiura 

 filiformis, Brissopsis lyrifer, Echinocardium flavescens, Thyone rapha- 

 nus (20) ; Cerebratulus angulosus, Amphicteis gunneri (19). Galathea 

 andrewsii, Corophium tenuicorne. 



Statiost YII. — Mouth of Bantry Bay. 



Log No. 22. — Seven miles S. S, "W. of Dursey Head ; depth 40 



fathoms ; coarse sand. 

 Log No. 23.— Two and a-half miles E. of No. 22 ; depth 37 to 35 

 fathoms ; coarse sand. 



Eoraminifera plentiful. Chitonactis (?) expansa sp. n. (22), Caryo- 

 phyllia clavus, var. smithii ; Virgularia mirabilis (23); Astropecten, 

 irregularis, Luidia savignii, L. sarsii, Ophioglypha lacertosa, large, 

 0. affinis, Spatangus purpureus, Echinocardiuui flavescens ; Phyllo- 

 doce lamelligera. Nereis dumerilii, Hyalincecia tubicola, Amphictene 

 lauricoma, Pectinaria belgica, Lanice conchylega. 



Bemarkably fine specimens of the Ostracod Bythocythere constricta 

 were abundant ; the other Crustacea being Ebalia cranchii, Eupagurus 

 Isevis, Steiracrangon allmanni, Anonyx gulosus, Hippomedon holbolli, 

 C'allisoma crenata, Astacilla longicornis. 



Ascidia aspersa, A. virginea, pedunculated ; Styela grossularia, on 

 first ; Molgula occulta (?) common ; Eugyra giutinans ; Polycarpa 

 comata. 



Station VIII. — Berehaven. 



Log No 24. — West entrance to Berehaven, close to Bere Island ; 



depth 25 to 8 fathoms ; coarse sand and broken 



shells. 

 Log No. 25. — Berehaven, from Volage Rock to Hornet Bock ; 



depth about 5 fathoms ; mud, sand, and stones. 

 Log No. 26. — Berehaven, S. of Beal Lough to George Eock ; 



depth 7 fathoms ; fine, dense mud. 



