^ he Echinodermata of JEw Eivunsimck. 
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treat the subject. One or two others, such as the papers of 
Fuller (G), etc., are added for the sake of completeness rather 
than for any special value they have. 
(A) 1841. Forbes, Edward. 
A History of British Starfishes and other Animals of the Class 
Echinodermata. London. 8vo. xx, + 269 pp., woodcuts. 
(A truly cla=!sical work and one of the greatest interest, as well as of 
very considerable value to all students of our Echinodermata). 
(B) 1851. Stiinpsoii, William. 
[Observations on the Fauna of the Islands at the mouth of the 
Bay of Fiindy, and on the extreme northeast corner of Maine]. 
Proceedings of the Boston Societg of Natural Historg, Vol. IV. pp. 
95-100. 
(A paper more interesting historically than otherwise, as its substance 
is embodied in his Synopsis). 
.(C) 1851-1854. AyreSj'W. O. 
[Descriptions of new lIolothuridaB]. Proceedings of the Boston 
Societg of Natural Historg, Vol. IV. ; a series of papers, but particu- 
larly pp. 25, 35-37, 52-53, 143-145, 243-246. 
(Very valuable for the descriptions of our Holothurians). 
(D) 1854. Stiiiipson, William. 
Synopsis of the Marine Invertebrata of Grand Manan; or the 
Region about the Mouth of the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick. 
Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Vol. VI. 4to. 67 pp., 3 
Plates. 
(Much the most important work that has yet appeared specially upon 
the Invertebrate Fauna of this region.) 
(E) 1857. Eiitken, Chr. Fr. 
Om de Nordiske Echinodermers Geographiske Udbredning, [On 
the Geographical Distribution of Norwegian Echinoderms]. 
Videnskahelige Meddelelser. . . .1 Kjobenhavn. 1857-59. pp. 56-100. 
(In this paper Lutken establishes the Acadian Fauna). 
(F) 1858. Liitkeii, Clir. Fr. 
Addimenta ad historiam Ophiuridarum. Parts I. and II. 
Kjobenhavn. 4to. 169 pp., 7 plates. 
(Important for its descriptions and figures of Ophiuroids). 
