28 Moll 
jyiOLLUSCA. 
the Pacific, with exact notes on localities, depths, and quality of the 
ground, described by R. B. Watson, J. L. S. xv. pp. 245-274 & 388-475. 
1 . Arctic Seas, 
Some previous notes on the Mollusca of the Siberian glacial sea, a 
species of Yoldia being very common in the Kara Sea, 70*^-74® N. lat., 
3-12 fath., &c., A. Stuxberg, Sv. Ak. Handl. Bih. v. No. 22, p. 58 : 
also, p. 48, Modiolaria sp. ; p. 50, Asiarte and Fusus sp. ; p. 51, Pecten 
grcenlandicus ; p. 52, Tellina and Trochus sp. ; p. 55, Saxicava plentiful, 
and 2 Cephalopods ; p. 58, Natica sp. 
Barents Sea. Some Bivalves, including 2 new, mentioned by Haren- 
Noman, Niederl. Arch. Zool. v. Suppl. i. 
G. O. Sars has pointed out that in the northern part of Norway from 
the polar circle nearly to the North Cape, the marine fauna of the deep 
inland fjords is rather Arctic, that of the open sea and of the Lofoten 
Islands, on the contrary, agrees more with that of the temperate seas of 
Northern Europe. Tromso Museums Aarshefter, ii. [1879]. 
2 . Northern Seas of Europe. 
Northern Norway, Bodd. List of 60 marine Gastropods and 36 
Bivalves collected by the brothers A. Krause, the presence of Venus 
casina (L.) confirmed ; SB. nat. Fr. 1881, pp. 39-42. Throndhjemsfjord. 
14 species enumerated by V. Storm, Nor. Selsk. Skr. 1880, p. 73. 
Baltic Sea, Bay of Finland. 2 species of Nadibranchiata, Pontolimax 
capitatus (O. F. Miill.) and Emhletonia pallida (A. & H.), have been 
observed at Helsingfors by J. A. PALMiiiN, Medd. Soc. Feun. vi. p. 276, & 
vii. pp. 129-131. 
Shagerrach, Bohusldn. Several larvae of Mollusca caught in compara- 
tively large numbers during December, 1880, and January, 1881, with 
herring-nets, and 30 species of mollusks dredged in the same months on 
the ground at 12-135 fath. F. Trybom, CEfv. Ak. Forh. 1881, No. 3, 
pp. 37, 38, 42, & 43. 
Firth of Forth. Mollusks enumerated by G. Leslie & W. A. Heru- 
MAN, P. Phys. Soc. Edinb. vi. 
Isle of Man. Its Mollusca enumerated by T. Talbot, Zool. (2) v. 
pp. 378-382. 
Scheveningen. 19 species of Bivalves and 8 of Gastropods, including 
Montacuta hidentata (Mont.), not before known from the Dutch Coast, 
collected by J. Gwyn Jeffreys, Ann. N. H. (5) viii. p. 447. 
Gironde. Occurrence of Panopcea aldrovandi. Fischer, J. de Conch, 
xxix. pp. 255 & 256. 
Atlantic Coast of Spain and Portugal. Previous note on the shells 
dredged during the Expedition of the French ship ‘ Travailleur,* by 
A. Milne Edwards, C. R. xciii. p 934 ; some new species are named, but 
not described. 
