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Axinus croulinensis, Jeffreys. 
Clausina croulinensis, Jeffreys, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., vol. 20, 1847, p..19. 
— —- Jeffreys, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 3, vol. 2, 1858, p. 122, Pl. 5, fig. 2 a—e. 
Axinus — Jeffreys, Brit. Conch., vol. 2, 1863, p. 250, Pl. 5, fig. 2 a—e. 
— — G. O. Sars, Moll. Reg. Arct. Norv., 1878, p. 62, Pl. 19, fig. 8 a—b. 
Axinus croulinensis erholdtes kun paa en lokalitet, Several specimens of Axinus croulinensis were obtained, 
station 192, 649 fv., her i flere men døde exemplarer. at Station 192, (649 fathoms; dead specimens). 
Ved vore kyster er den ret almindelig paa de større It is quite common on the Norwegian coast in deep 
dyb op til Lofoten. Den er endvidere kjendt fra Grønlands water up to Lofoten. It is further recorded from the 
vestkyst, Murmankysten, Færøerne, Shetlandsøerne, Island, west coast of Greenland and the Murman Coast, the Faroe 
Kanalen, Biskayerbugten, kysterne af Spanien og Portugal, Isles, the Shetlands, Iceland, the English Channel, the Bay 
Middelhavet, Adriaterhavet, Nordafrikas vestkyst, Canariske of Biscay, the coast of Spain and Portugal, the Mediter- 
wer, Azorerne, Madeira og Bermudas. Den bathymetriske ranean, the Adriatic, the north-west coast of Africa, the 
udbredelse er 20—1476 fy. Fossil er den kjendt fra Ged- Canary Isles, the Azores, Madeira, and Bermuda. Its ba- 
grave og Italien. thymetrical distribution is from 20 to 1476 fathoms. It is 
known as a fossil in Gedgrave and Italy. 
Axinus eumyarius, M. Sars, 
Azimus eumyarius, M. Sars, Nyt Mag. f. Naturvidensk., vol. 17, 1870, p. 87, Pl. 12, fig. 7—10. 
— — Jeffreys, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 4, vol. 18, 1876, p. 492. 
— — G. O. Sars, Moll. Reg. Aret. Norv., 1878, p. 62, Pl. 19, fig. 9 a—b. 
Axinus ewmyarius foreligger fra station 2, 672 fy. Axinus eumyarius was found at Station 2 (672 
og station 255, Vestfjorden, 341 fv. fathoms), and Station 255, West Fjord (841 fathoms). 
Paa de større dyb langs vor syd- og vestkyst op til This species is common in deep water along the 
Lofoten er denne art ret almindelig. Den er endvidere | south coast of Norway, and the west coast up to Lo- 
kjendt fra Davisstrædet, mundingen af Kanalen, Biskayer- | foten. It is also known in Davis Strait, at the mouth of 
bugten, kysterne af Spanien og Portugal, Middelhavet og | the English Channel, in the Bay of Biscay, off the coast 
Azorerne. Den bathymetriske udbredelse er 40—1456 fv. of Spain and Portugal, in the Mediterranean, and off the 
Fossil er den kun kjendt fra de pliocene lag paa Sicilien. Azores. Its bathymetrical distribution is from 40 to 1456 
fathoms. It is found as a fossil only in the Pliocene beds 
in Sicily. 
Axinus ferruginosus, Forbes. 
Kellia ferruginosa, Forbes, Brit. Ass, Rep., 1848, p. 192. 
Lucina — — Forbes & Hanley, Brit. Moll., vol. 2, 1858, p. 60, Pl. 84, fig. 1. 
Azxinus ferruginosus, Jeffreys, Brit. Conch., vol. 2, 1863, p. 251, vol. 5, p. 180, PI. 33, fig. 3. 
— — G. O. Sars, Moll. Reg, Arct. Norv., 1878, p. 63, Pl. 19, fig, 10 a—b. 
Findested. Statiouerne 9, 192, 290, 326, Husø og Locality. Stations 9, 192, 290, and 326, Husø and 
Sognefjord, 10 fy. Dybde 100—649 fv. the Sogne Fjord (100 fathoms). Depth 100—649 fathoms. 
Azxinus ferruginosus er en circumpolar art, som er Axinus ferruginosus is a cireumpolar species, recor- 
kjendt fra Grønland, Nordamerika, Beringshavet, Europas ded from Greenland, North America, the Bering Sea, 
Atlanterhayskyster, Middelhavet, Adriaterhavet, Nordafrikas the Atlantic shores of Europe, the Mediterranean, the 
vestkyst. Ifølge Jeffreys erholdt Challengerexpeditionen Adriatic, and the north-west coast of Africa. According 
den ved Azorerne. Den er imidlertid ikke optagen i Smiths to Jeffreys, the Challenger Expedition found it at the 
monografi over denne expeditions bivalyer. Ved vore kyster Azores, but it is not included in Smith’s monograph on 
var den tidligere ikke funden nordenfor Lofoten. Heller ikke the bivalves of the expedition. On the Norwegian coast, 
