A. E. Verrill—Marine Fauna off the New England Coast. 141 
row, with a group of 10 to 12, or more, smaller, divergent spin- 
ules outside of them; the oral plates bear shorter and stouter, 
round, blunt, marginal spinules; the ambulacral feet have well- 
developed suckers ; the color is dull red, in life. 
Ophioglypha aurantiaca Verrill, sp. nov. 
nus tips), from center of disk, 45™". Off Martha’s Vineyard, 
192 to 310 fathoms. Specimens of this singular species were 
sent to Mr. Lyman for examination last year. He considered 
it an undescribed species. It has no near allies on our coast. 
Ophioglypha confragosa Lyman (variety). 
This remarkable form was dredged, both this year and last, 
sparingly, in 238 to 410 fathoms. The identification was made 
by M man, who was kind enough to compare eS 
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