BIBLIOGRAPHY RELATIVE TO 



WORK OF THE ALBATROSS. 525 



167. 



1896. Goes, Axel— Continued. 



Mexico, and in the Gulf of Cali- 

 fornia, carried on by the U. S. 

 F. C. steamer Albatross, during 

 1891. XX. The Foraminifera. 



Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 1896, vol. 29, 

 pp. 1-103, 9 pis. 

 An annotated catalogue, with synon- 

 ymy and descriptions of new species; 

 a list of stations; a table showing bathy- 

 metric distribution and a compari- 

 son of the faunas on both sides of the 

 Isthmus of Panama. The following are 

 described as new: Astrorhiza furcata, 

 A. tenuis, A. vermiformis, Crithionina 

 pisum, C. rugosa, C. lens, C. granum sub- 

 simplex, Thurammina erinacea, Reophax 

 insectus, R. armatus, R. turbo, Haplo- 

 phragmium helicoideum, H. obsoletum, 

 H. lituolinoideum, Verneuilina pusilla, 

 Textularia solita inflata. 



168. 



1896. Townsend. C. H. Description of 

 a closing tow net for subma- 

 rine use at all depths. 



Rept. U. S. F. C. 1394, part 20, pp. 279- 

 282, 2 pis. 



A new and simple form of towing net 

 for exploring at intermediate depths, 

 the jaws of the net closing by means 

 of a messenger. 



168a. 



1896. Elliott, D. G. Descriptions of 



an apparently new species and 

 subspecies of ptarmigan from 

 the Aleutian Islands. 



The Auk, vol. 13, pp. 24-29, 1 pi. 

 Based chiefly on Albatross collections. 

 Lagopus evermanni and L. rupestris 

 townsendi described as new. 



169. 



1897. Tanner, Z.L., Comraander, U. S. 



Navy. Deep-sea exploration: 

 A general description of the 

 steamer Albatross, her appli- 

 ances and methods. 



Bull. U. 8. F. C. 1896, vol. 16, pp. 

 257^124,40 pis., 76 figs. 

 A valuable work, describing in detail 

 the methods of operating the many ap- 

 pliances used in connection with deep- 

 sea investigations. Contains chapters 

 on the construction of the vessel, deep- 

 sea sounding, thermometers, density 

 of sea water, development of deep-sea 

 exploration, navigation, the conduct of 

 deep-sea work, marine deposits, pres- 

 ervation of collections, etc. 



170. 



1897. Gilbert, C. H., and Frank 

 Cramer. Report on the fishes 

 dredged in deep water near the 

 Hawaiian Islands, with descrip- 

 tions and figures of 23 new 

 species. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mtis. 1896, vol. 19, pp. 

 403-435. 



Includes a description of the remark- 

 able genus Pelecanichthys. New genera 

 and species: Argyripnus, Ccelocephalus, 

 Pelecanichthys, Promyllantor alcocki, 

 Congermtirazna oequorea, Chlorophthal- 

 mus proridens, Diaphus urolampus, D. 

 chrysorhynchus. Myctophum fibulatum, 

 Dasyscopelus pristilepis, Argyripnus 

 ephippiatus, Melanostoma argyreum, 

 Scorpaina remigera, Peristedion hians, 

 Coelorhynchus gladius, Macrourus ecte- 

 nes, M. propinquus, M. holocentrus, M. 

 gibber, Hymenocephalus antroeus, Tra- 

 chonurus seyitipellis, Chalinura ctenome- 

 las,Optonurus atherodon, Pelecanichthys 

 crumenalis, Malthopsis mitriger, Coelo- 

 cephalus acipenserinus. 



171. 



1897. Gilbert, Charles Henry. De- 

 scriptions of 22 new species of 

 fishes collected by the steamer 

 Albatross. 



Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. 1896, vol. 19, pp. 

 437-457 



Collections from the North Pacific 

 Ocean between Panama and California. 

 One species from Brazil. New genera 

 and species: Emmnion, Ulvicola, Tachy- 

 surus liropus, Netuma insularum, Mugil 

 thoburni, Myripristis clarionensis, Epi- 

 nephelus niphobles, Orthopristis forbesi, 

 Ophioscion strabo, Holacanthus iodocus, 

 Scorpcena pannosa, Sebastodes semicinc- 

 tus, S. ayresii, S. crameri, Prionotus lox- 

 ias, Astroscopus zephyrius, Emblemaria 

 oculocirris, Lepidion verecundum, Para- 

 lichthys woolmani, Emmnion bristolce, 

 Leuresthes crameri, Centropomus con- 

 stantinus, Ulvicola sanctce-rosoz. 



172. 



1897. Benedict. James E. A revision 

 of the genus Synidotea. 



Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil. 1897, pp. 

 389-404, 13 cuts. 

 Based in part on Albatross collections- 

 Contains an analytical key to species. 

 The following are described as new: 

 Synidotea laticauda, S. nebulosa, S. aw 

 gulata, S. pallida, S. erosa, S. lozvis, S' 

 picta. 



