40 A. E. Verrili—Results of recent Dredging Expeditions 
oly ps. 
Urticina crassicornis. | Cornulariella modesta V., new genus and sp.* 
PROTOZOA, 
sponges. 
Tethya hispida. Reniera, sp. eer ciliata. 
Halichondria, several sp. 
Foraminifera. 
Numerous species. 
ALG A, 
Laminaria longicruris. |Agarum Turneri. |Desmarestia aculeaia. 
The 45 fathom locality was about five miles southwest from 
Seguin Island. At this place we dredged many of the species 
enumerated in the above list, together with a number of 
additional ones, among which were the following : 
Crustacea, 
Hippolyte aculeata. 2 quadrispinosa. | Balanus porcatus. 
Ptilocheirus pinguis. | 
Annelids. 
Nephthys, sp. peaoect aspera. Terebellides Stroémi. 
Rhynchobolus albus. mmochares, sp. . Myxicola Steenstrupii. 
MOLLUSCA, 
Bela decussata. piesa obscura. pecka: dupa 
Natica clausa. Cylichna alba. pallidum 
Scalaria Groenlandica. Yoldia thraciformis. 
RADIATA, 
Cerianthus borealis V. | Eudendrium ramosum. 
A number of dredgings were made on and near East and 
West Cod Ledges, several miles off Cape Elizabeth. The 
shallower parts of these in 10 to 15 fathoms, are very rough 
and rocky, so that in some places the dredge could not be 
used, and even the tangles suffered seriously by the iron frame 
becoming caught and jammed among the rocks so firmly that 
* Cornulariella modesta V. 
Allied to Cornularia and Telesto. Polyps tubular, rising from creeping stolons ; 
lower part of the polyp-bodies has the walls thickened and stiffened by numerous 
large fusi ifor spicula, wi arp conical projections, and is more or less eight- 
ass 
of stolons, about 
Casco Bay; Bay oh eae, 80 to 100 fathoms. Gulf of Saint Lawrence, in deep 
water (Whiteaves). 
