CEPHALOPODA (OCTOPODA, DECAPODA). Moll. 61 
cus, sp. n., S. Pacific ; Hoyle, (190) p. 271, fig. 106, (186) p. 235, and 
(188) p. 113, woodcut. 
Argonautid^l 
Argonauta gracilis , sp. n., New Zealand, Kirk (209). 
OcTOPODIDiE. 
Octopus conies out to feed at night; Nye, Bull. U. S. Fish Comm. v. 
pp. 189 & 190, 
Octopus grbnlandicus (Dew.) Morch (probably = 0. arcticus. — Rec.), 
from Point Barrow; Dali (95). 0. maorum , Hutton, Pinnoctopus cordi- 
formis (Q. & G.), from Campbell I.; Filhol, (122) p, 520. O. maorum 
attains a length of over six feet; in addition to hectocotylization of male, 
certain suckers of female are modified into small tubercles : Parker, 
(282). O. verrucosus , Tristan da Cunha, O. boscii var. pallida , Bass 
Strait, O. australis , Port Jackson, O. hovgkongensis ( = O. punctatus, Gabb. 
■— Rec.), Japan, O. tong anus, Tongatabu, O. vitiensis , Fiji, O. duplex, 
Australia, O. bandensis , Banda, 0. marmoratus, Sandwich Is., O. bermuden- 
sis , Bermuda, O. levis , Heard I., O. januarii, Brazil and N. Pacific, 
spp. nn., Hoyle, (186) pp. 222-230, and (188) pp. 94-105. O. communis, 
sp. n., N. Zealand, Park, Tr. N. Z. Inst. xvii. pp. 198 & 199. 
Eledone brevis , S. Atlantic (600 fath.), E. rotunda , Southern Ocean 
(1950 fath.) and S. Pacific (2225 fath.), spp.nn., Hoyle, (186) pp. 230 & 
231, and (188) pp. 105 & 106. 
Japetella , g. n. Mantle opening wide; suckers in a single series; 
lateral arms much the longest. For J. prismatica, sp n., S. Atlantic ; id. 
(190) p. 271, fig. 107, (186) p. 231, and (188) pp. 107 & 108, woodcut. 
Hoylea , n. n. for Hallia (preoccupied) ; resembles Eleclone , but with a 
marginal web on either side the body [see Zool. Rec. xxi. Moll. p. 37] : 
Rochebrune (312). 
DECAPODA . 
MYOPSIDA. 
Sepiolid^:. 
Sepiola atlantica, d’Orb., and S. roncleleti not sexually but specifically 
distinct ; Pelseneer (286). S. bursa, Hong Kong, S. tasmanica, Tasmania, 
S. schneehagenii, Bauda Sea, $. pusilla, Atlantic, S. rossiceformis , Sunda 
Sea, spp. nn., Pfeffer, (288) pp. 6-8, figs. 6-10. 
Promachoteuthis, g. n. Body short, rounded, with two large fins poste¬ 
riorly ; head and eyes small ; arms conical, with two series of spheroidal 
suckers; extremities of tentacles wanting. For P. megaptera, sp. n., 
N. Pacific; Hoyle, (190) p. 273, fig. 109, (187) pp. 181 & 182, and (189) 
pp. 283-285, woodcut. 
