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ZOOLOGY OF THE FAR EAST. 
Spongilla fragilis var. calcuttana, 
Annandale. 
Spongilla fragilis var. decipiens, 
Weber. 
Spongilla crassissima, Annandale. 
Spongilla crassissima var. crassior, 
Annandale. 
Subgenus Stratospongilla, Annandale (1909). 
Gangetic Delta : Shan States. 
Malay Archipelago. 
Peninsular India. 
Bengal : Assam. 
Peninsular India : S. Africa. 
Lower Himalayas. 
Malay Archipelago : W. India : E. Africa. 
Peninsular India. 
Peninsular India. 
E. China : Philippines : Japan. 
N. China. 
N. China. 
Spongilla bombayensis, Carter. 
Spongilla bombayensis var. pneuma- 
ticAj Annandale. 
Spongilla sumatrana Weber. 
Spongilla sumatrana var. indica, An- 
nandale. 
Spongilla sumatrana var. gravelyi, 
Annandale. 
Spongilla clementis, Annandale. 
Syn. Spongilla yunnanensis, 
Annandale. 
Spongilla sinensis, Annandale. 
Spongilla stanlEyi, Annandale. 
Genus Pectispongilla, Annandale (1909). 
Pectispongilla aurea, Annandale. Travancore, Malabar Zone 
Pectispongilla subspinosa, Annandale. Cochin, Malabar Zone. 
Pectispongilla stellifera, Annandale. Cochin. 
Genus Ephydatia, Lamouroux (1816) 
Ephydatia fluviatilis, auct. 
Syn. Still uncertain. 
Ephydatia fluviatilis var. intha, 
Annandale. 
Ephydatia fluviatilis var. syriaca, 
Topsent. 
Ephydatia fluviatilis var. himalay- 
ENSis, Annandale. 
Ephydatia fortis, Weltner. 
Ephydatia mulleri (Lieberkiihn). 
Ephydatia mulleri var. japonica 
(Hilgendorf). 
Ephydatia meyeni (Carter). 
Syn. Spongilla meyeni, Carter. 
1 I have recently obtained specimens in the Bombay Presidency some of which provide evidence that the forms I 
have named indica and gravelyi are merely varieties of this species, while others belong to the forma typica and yet others 
to uudescribed varieties. 
Probably almost cosmopolitan. 
Shan States, Burma. 
Syria and Palestine. 
Lower Himalayas. 
Philippines. 
Europe : N. America : N.E. Asia. 
N. America : Japan. 
India : Sumatra : N. China. 
