412 Scientific Intelligence. 
Report on the a la Eck cag of New England and Adjacent 
Wuters. By Epmunn B. Witson. < Report of the United States 
eee of Fish and Fi iahapten Part VI, for 1878 [pp. 463- 
504, pl. 1-7], 1880.—A monogr aphie revision of all the species— 
fifteen in hier oTls wed by a bibliographical list 
Notice of a new Species | Polycheles sculptus) of the “ Wille- 
moesia Group of Opiates,” (Recent Ei hab < Proceedings 
U.S. National Museum, vol. ii, for 1879, [pp. 345-353, pl. 7], 
March, 1880. By Siwney I. Surru. 
gt ed of the Crustacea dredged 64 to 325 
States Fis Snatenen in 1880. Ts Sail” roceedings 
U. 8. National Museum, vol. iii, _ 1880, a 413-452], Reber 
1881.—Contains a canes list of fifty species, with their geo- 
graphical Heuibution and descriptions of numerous new species 
and one new genus (Hemipagurus 
Notice of Recent Additions to the marine Invertebrata of the 
urthoasiers coast of A merica with ne ons of new genera 
and species and critical remarks on others. < Proceedings 0 
the aps States National Museum, vol. Gi) Dec., 1880, and 
Jan., 18 
Part a Mollusca, with Notes on Annelida, Echinodermata, 
ete., collected A = U. 8. Fish Eopiiesion [pp. 356-405], Dec., 
1880 and Jan 
Part IT. cdnalabiae of Mollusca recently added to the Fauna 
of Southern New England [pp. 405-409]. A. E. devon LL. 
f ba Ve x hbear acre ms the “oh pecoienth Cone of Amer y 
A. Verritt. Part I1.—The smaller Se ai ie inetuing 
slp «“ Squids” pare Ge athe orgie allied forms. <Tra 
Conn. Acad., v, [pp. 259-424 (unfinished), pl. 26-56], Fuk 
1880, to Oct., ‘1881. —Although this paper is all in type, a few of 
the last signatures are not yet issue t is a eer 
revision, with descriptions and figures of all the species. A con 
siderable amount of anatomical work is also introduced. Most sf 
the species have already been noticed by me, in different articles, 
in this Journal. Among those not previously describe e 
Chiroteuthis lacertosa, Brachioteuthis Beanii, gen. et sp. 
Rossia megaptera. Brachioteuthis is a deep-sea genus, lied + 
Chiroteuthis, eh hav ng ego connective cartilages on the 
siphon and mantle. tre w genus (Stoloteuthis) has also been 
pane a for " Sepiola aieaiters V. It is remarkable for having 
ree eye-lids, round pupils, arms webbe . ae no pen. Inioteuthis 
is established for Sepiola Japonica differs from Sepiola in 
lacking a i = second Taiatess eel has four rows of 
suckers (J. Morse 
New England Ss avolicta: Part I, Historical Sketch, with An- 
noted Lists of the Species hitherto Recorded. By A. E. VERRILL. 
Trans. Conn. Aead., iv [pp. 285- —324], 1881.—In connection 
with the annotation, a Saat eS of changes in nomen- 
clature are introduced, a few new genera are established. 
' These are Huglycera for eae dihaenthines Ehlers ; Dipoly- 
