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thickest — of this terminal appendage is about six inches in 
circumfere 
The inner aa and one-half feet is rounded in form, va- 
rying in thickness from three and one-half to four inches in di- 
' ameter, or about the size of an ordinary man’s wrist. On what 
I shall call the ventral side of this fourteen and one-half feet, 
_ there is a set of small tubercles'or mammillary processes, which, — 
at the end nearest the articulation, are about two feet apart, but 
become much closer and more numerous towards the extremity. 
_ Some small valve-like sucking denticulated cups are distributed 
a along the area near the tubercles. Examples of these you “i 
find in the small pill-box. 
At the extreme point of the paddle-shaped extremity, and also 
at its pea with the rounded part, there is a cluster of s 
denticu 
Fig. 44. 
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a, dorsal ridge; b, flanges of thin memb: dle part o 
¢, ventral tubercles. te ee follow wing ie some 
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ar sir, yours ve ery pta 
o “Te following second letter from Mr. ater to Prof. a as 
ue seems to refer to another individual, but much smaller :— 
at eet you with this two photographs of the creature a 
e being the head and tentacles, the pee the 
ee iptive memoranda are as follows :— 
toh Bay 3 near Si John, Newfoundland, Nov, 187 
