contributions to faunas. 
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Carcinus mcBnas (L.), occur in the inlet of Travemiinde, Baltic ; H. 
Lenz, Die wirbellosen Thiere der Traverniinder Bucht, Berlin: ,1875, 
fo., pp. 14-17. 
Seven species of Cirripeds belong to the Netherlands’ Fauna ; P. P. C. 
Hoek, Tijdschr. Ned. Dierk. Ver. ii. (sep. copy) p. 6. A systematic 
account of the known European species ; id. 1. c. pp. .88-45. 
Several Crustacea found attached to the Falmouth and Lisbon cable, 
at depths ranging from 89 to 205 fathoms, are enumerated by A. M. 
Norman, Ann. N. H. (4) xv, pp. 170 & 171. 
Forty-one species of Decapods living on the coasts of Portugal, and 
represented in the Museum of Lisbon, are enumerated by F. de Brito 
Capello, J. Sc. Lisb. iv. [1873] pp. 233-240. 
Mediterranean. About 70 species of Amphipods found in the Gulf of 
Marseilles, by J. D. Catta, C. R. Ixxx. p. 831. 
Caspian Sea. O. Grimm has found about 35 species of Crustacea by 
dredgings until 150 fathoms, chiefly on the west coast ; among them are 
very large species of Gammaridce, and very commonly Idotea entomon ; 
this and some other genera give to the Caspian fauna a somewhat nearer 
relationship to the Glacial Ocean than to the Black Sea and the Mediter- 
ranean. Z. wiss. Zool. XXV. pp. 323-326. 
Two species of land-crabs in the island Rodriguez; G. Gulliver, 
Ann. N. H. (4) xv. p. 366. 
Kerguelen’s Island. Ten new species belonging to the Tetradecapods 
and Pycnogonids collected by A. E. Eaton, described by E. J. Miers, 
Ann. N. H. (4) xvi. pp. 73-76 and 115-117. A common European 
species of Cyctopidoe^ Harpacticus fulvus (Fischer) has been found in the 
former island in a probably brackish lake, another new one in the open 
sea ; G. S. Brady, tom. cit. p. 162. Enlomostraca abound in the lakes ; 
A. E. Eaton, tom. cit. p. 291. 
Yery interesting notes on the pelagic and deep-sea Crustacea of the 
Antarctic and Pacific Oceans are to be found in letters written by Wil- 
LEMOfis-SuHM, on board the “ Challenger,” to Professor Siebold, Z. wiss. 
Zool. vol. xxiv. 1874, pp. xvi.-xlvi. vol. xxv. pt. 2, pp. xxvi., xxvii., 
xxix., xxxiii., xxxvii., and vol. xxvi. pp. Iv., Ixxxiv., cii., cvi. A letter 
on the same subject also in Arch. sci. nat. 1875, and in J. Zool. iv. 
p. 399. Among deep-sea animals, Munnopsis and Serolis are common 
in the higher latitudes of the southern hemisphere, but are wanting in 
the warmer parts of the Pacific ; Willemoesia and Gnathophausia^ on the 
contrary, common in the warmer parts of the Atlantic and Pacific, 
are wanting in the Antarctic Ocean ,' Evadne sp. near the shore of 
Japan. 
Samoa Islands. Soine new Decapods described by E. J. Miers, Ann. 
N. H. (4) xvi. pp. 341-344. 
Twehty-nine species of North American Oniscidoe are enumerated by 
A. Stuxberg, CEfv. Ak. Forh. xxxii. pp. 43-63 ; among them are seven 
European species, viz., Ligidium hypnorum (Cuv.), Niagara and San 
Francisco, Trichoniscus pusillus (Brandt), Niagara, Porcellio maculi- 
cornis (Koch), San Francisco and San Pedro, California, P. scaher 
(Latr.), Newfoundland, Niagara, and California, P. pictus (Brandt), 
