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Tentacular arms long, slender. -—Body, head, and arms pale 
rose-coloured, red-dotted. 
Sepiola subulata Eyd. MS.; Gervais et Van Beneden , Bull . de V 
Acad. Boy . de Bruxelles , v. n. 7. 1838 (Note sur le genre 
Sepiola.) 
Rossia subulata D’ Orb. Sf Fer . Cephal . .Jcet 249. n. 3. 1839, ilioZZ. 
1%. et Fos. i. 259. 
Hob. Indian Ocean, Manilla. 
** Cups of lateral three Pairs of Arms very large , peduncled , 
distant ; Cups of other arms small , crowded , equcd . Tenta- 
cular arms tapering. — Heteroteuthis. 
4. Rossia dispar. 
Body ovate, rounded, and rather tapering behind. Bins roundish, 
rather behind the middle of the back. Sessile arms rounded 
externally ; four upper pairs slightly webbed together, third and 
fourth slightly webbed on the side, ventral pair separate below ; 
cups small, globular; third pair finned, with a very few large 
globular cups. Tentacular arms slender ; club scarcely marked, 
compressed externally, with very minute cups placed in several 
series. 
Rossia dispar Buppell , MS. Brit. Mus. 
Sepiola dispar Buppell , in Giorn. del Gabin. di Messina , xxvi. 
1845. 
Hob. Sicily. 
a, b. Sicily. In spirits. From Edward Riippell, M. D. 
*** Cups peduncled. 
5 . Rossia ? Owenix. 
Cups large, distinct, on long peduncles, arranged in three rows, 
those of the centre row not half the size of the side ones ; on the 
first pair of arms more numerous, more equal in size, and 
smaller, than on the other arms. 
Rossia Owenii Ball , Trans. Boy. Irish Acad. 1843 ; Thompson's 
Beport of Brit. Assoc . 1843, p. 248. ; D' Orb. Moll. Viv. et Fos. 
i. 259. n. 4. 
Hab. Ireland, Dublin Bay. Ball, 1839. 
6. Rossia ? Jacobi. 
Larger than R. Owenii ; arms shorter ; cup smaller. Mouth 
