CEPHAL,OPODA OP THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. 
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the Sepiidce actually is of comparatively recent occurrence receives distinct support 
from the circumstance that the dominion occupied by them is almost perfectly con- 
tinuous and very symmetrically populated, with an extraordinarily rich development 
of species in the Indo-Malayan and Japanese regions, the apparent center of dispersion. 
Table II. — Distribution of Hawaiian Cephalopods. 
Hawaiian species. 
Bathy- 
metric 
range. 
Further distri- 
bution. 
Bathy- 
metric 
range. 
Nearest ana- 
logue. 
Distribution. 
Bathy- 
metric 
range. 
Apparent degree 
of relationship. 
Laetmoteuthis lu- 
gubris. 
Fathoms. 
258-284 
Fathoms. 
(?) 
Fathoms. 
Argonauta bottgeri. 
Surface. 
Surface. 
0 .) 
ippines; Aus- 
tralia. 
Mediterran e a n 
Surface. 
(?) 
(?) 
Argonauta argo. 
Surface, 
(?) 
Argonauta pacif- 
to Japan. 
Southern Cali- 
Surface. 
Tremoctopus viola- 
ceus. 
Surface. 
Eastern M i d - 
Pacific; ludo- 
Surface. 
1 ica. 
^ornia to Gala- 
pagos Islands. 
Malayan; Ja- 
pan; Mediter- 
Alloposus mollis .... 
ranean. 
286-290 
North Atlantic. . 
197-715 
Alloposus pacif- 
icus. 
Close. 
Polypus hawaiien- 
Shore. 
Shore. 
(?) 
Polypus bimacu- 
sis. 
Polypus marmora- 
Ceylon, Rotuma, 
Shore. 
Southern Cali- 
Shore. 
Fairly close. 
tus. 
Amboina. 
latus. 
fornia to Pan- 
ama. 
Polypus ornatus .... 
Shore. 
Polypus macro- 
Mediterranean; 
Indian Ocean; 
Shore. 
Fairly close. 
pus. 
Japan. 
Polypus hoylei 
257-460 
127-178 
Scaeurgus patagia- 
Scaeurgus unicir- 
Close. 
tus. 
rus. 
Euprymna scolopes . 
0-138 
Euprymna ste- 
Mauritius ; South 
0-? 
Very close. 
nodactyla. 
Pacific. 
Stoloteuthis iris 
142-153 
Stoloteuthis leu- 
New England. . . 
94-388 
Not very close. 
Heteroteuthis ha- 
coptera? 
Heteroteuthis 
dispar. 
385-733 
Mediterranean . . 
500-700 
Fairly close. 
waiieiisis. 
Sepioteuthis arcti- 
shore. 
Sepioteuthis les- 
soniana. 
Red Sea to Japan 
and New Zea- 
Close. 
pinnis. 
Onychoteuthis 
Surface. 
Cosmopolitan . . . 
Surface. 
land. 
banksii. 
Teieoteuthis com- 
385-733 
192-352 
pacta. 
Abralia astrosticta . . 
Close. 
dachneri. 
Abralia trigonura. . . 
306-308 
Abralia anda- 
Bay of Bengal. . . 
188-320 
Close. 
manica. 
Abraliopsis sp 
Surface. 
(?) 
Abraliopsishoylei 
1200-2200 
Close. 
land; west 
coast Middle 
America. 
Pterygioteuthis 
314-335 
Pterygioteuthis 
giardi. 
Morocco ; Indian 
Ocean; west 
55I-I25O 
Close. 
micTolampas. 
Brachioteuthis riisei 
Surface. 
Nearly cosmo- 
politan. 
Surface. 
coast of middle 
America. 
Ommastrephes ha- 
Ommastrephes 
pacificus. 
Fairly close. 
220-312 
waiiensis. 
Symplectoteu this 
Red Sea to Ja- 
pan; Australia; 
oualaniensis. 
Mastigoteuthis (?) 
385-733 
Cocos Is. 
Chiroteuthis pel- 
lucida? 
Bay of Bengal . . 
922 
Fairly close (?), 
famelica. 
Liocranchia globulus 
Surface. 
Atlantic; I n d 0- 
Malayan. 
Surface. 
Close. 
hardth. 
Megalo crau ch i a 
277-284 
Megalocranchia 
maxima. 
Cape of Good 
Hope. 
Close. 
fisheri. 
Helicocranchia sp . . . 
230-277 
(?) 
350 
Fairly close. 
pfefferi. 
