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the aperture and giving off processes from its upper border; 

 operculum entire, large, oval, marked with concentric striae ; on 



Fig. 1. 



Scrupocellaria frondiSf n. sp. 



some cells a small pointed avicularian cell projecting from the 

 front of the cell ; lateral avicularia wanting ; on dorsal surface 

 vibracula, small, flattened, obliquely placed ; setae long. Ooecia 

 small, globose, vitreous, punctured. 



The presence of the antler-like spine across the top of the area 

 is a marked character of S.frondis. 



Loc. rernando Noronha ; Pernambuco. 



Pamily CELLEPOEiDiE. 

 Genus Cellepoea. 



Cellepoea Eidleyi, n. sp. (Fig. 2, p. 506.) 



Zoarium loosely encrusting; zooecia decumbent, rectangular, 

 and flattened at the margins, heaped, somewhat ventricose sub- 

 vertical in the centre, separated by raised lines ; orifice from 

 semicircular to subquadrate, with concave proximal margin ; two 

 or tbree short processes surrounding the orifice ; at base of an 

 anterior process a small avicularium facing inwards, with small 

 semicircular mandible. On the front of some cells a small avicu- 

 larian cell with small rounded mandible. Ooecium shaped like a 

 thick semi-disc, concave below, overhanging the mouth of the 



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