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worms and other animals of the lower tribes affect a muddy bottom and thrive 
well in putrid ooze. 
Genera and species. 
Onychophora. Saenger has published (in Russian) a minute anatomical in- 
vestigation of Teripalus capensis and P. lenckarti, sp. n., with two plates (Mos- 
cow: 1870). The Recorder regrets his inability to deal with this paper as it 
would apparently deserve, if written in a language of Gothic or Latin origin. 
Polynoid(B. 
*Lmiilla? mollis, sp. n., Sars (13, p. 400), Ohristiania-fjord, 40-60 fath. 
Nychia glohifera, sp. n., id. Forh. Selsk. Chr. 1872, p. 95, Lofoden Isles 
and off Storeggen, 300-400 fath. 
Hermadion [?] hyalhms, sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 96, Storeggen, 80-100 fath. 
Amphinomidce. 
Varamphinome, g. n., Sars. Corpus vermiforme, modice elongatum, seg- 
mentis paucis. Lobus cephalicus parvus, postice productus, caruncula vero 
nulla distincta. Oculi nulli. Tentacula capitis 6 brevia, cylindrica, forma et 
magnitudine subacqualia, unum mcdianum in parte postica, 2 anteriora et 
2 lateralia. Cirrus dorsalis et ventralis in 1"’® segmento distincti, elongati, 
forma tentaculis similes, in ceteris rudimentarii. Os fissuram longitudinalem 
labiis 4 carnosis circumdatum formans ; proboscis brevis et crassa, apice 
irregulariter lobato, maxillis vel dentibus nullis armato. Anus terminalis. 
Pedes biremes, remis minimis et longe sejunctis, superiore subdorsali, setis 
tenuissimis capillaribus, aliis multo brevioribus et robustioribus interpositis, 
inferiore laterali, setis plerumque obsolete bidentatis, dente altero brevissimo, 
altero (apice) tenuissimo, margine altero subtiliter dentato, nonnullis multo 
brevioribus ct robustioribus propo apicem dilatatis et ut illis inrequaliter 
bidentatis. Hamuli prmterea adsunt 2 validissimi chitinosi in vemo dorsali 
segmenti 1"’* setigeri. Branchiae sat magnee dichotoma3, totum fere dorslnn 
tegentes, in segmentis vero paucis (4-6) corporis per paria obvise in segmentis 
et anterioribus et posterioribus omnino deficientes. P. pulchdla, sp. n., Sars 
(14, p. 46, pi. iv. figs. 19-36), from the shores of Norway, 20-300 fath., mud 
bottom. 
Eunicidee. 
*Onuphis qtiadricuspis, sp. n., Sars (13, p. 407), Christiania-fjord, 30-120 
fath., Lofoden I. (to 300 fath.) j CEnone vitiensis, sp. n., Grube (6, p. 68), Fiji 
Islands; Lmnbriconcrcis yiyantea, Qu., is made the type of a separate genus, 
Maclovia, Grube (/. c., 4, p. 86) ; L.Jatreillii=L. nardonis, Grube (3, p. 126) ; 
Lysidice punctata, R., = i. maliagoni, Q\.,—L. torquata, Qu., = X. ninetta. A, E. 
Nereida. 
Lycastis littoralis and L. (Faranereis) ahiuma, spp. nn., Grube ((5, p. 47) 
Brazil (Desterro). The Heteronereis state of Nereis marioni and N. cosice 
also shortly noted: id. (5, p. 84) ; N, fucata, Sars, = A. hilineata, Johnst. ; 
N. hilineata, Qu.,=A. cuJtrifera, Gr. : id. (3, p. 126). 
Nephthyidk. 
Nrphthys margaritacea, .L, — N. aecca, Fabr, : Gj ube (3, p. 126). 
