CEPHALOPODA.—BERRY. 
25 
Hectocotylus unknown. 
Surface smooth except for numerous soft wrinkles due to the action of the preserving 
fluid, and a number of low conical papillae scattered irregularly over the dorsum and sides, 
around the eye openings, and on the base of the four dorsal arms. A distinct sub¬ 
peripheral fold of integument begins some distance below the termination of the pallial 
aperture and encircles the body. 
Color everywhere a dull clouded slaty grey, a trifle paler on the venter and the inner 
surfaces of the arms. 
Beak black, powerful (text fig. 23). 
Fig. 23 .—Moschites harrissoni. 
Mandibles. 
Badula well developed. Rhachidian teeth helmet shaped, with stout acute points, 
and bearing distinct lateral cusps at the base, intermediate cusps being present on certain 
teeth as well. First laterals small, obtusely pointed; second laterals with strong 
triangular teeth, springing from a rectangular base ; third laterals with long, slightly 
curved, knife-like blades. (Text figs. 24, 25.) 
Type. 
#440 
#441 
#442 
#443 
Measurements : 
mm. 
mm. 
mm. 
mm. 
Total length. 
190 
208 
140 
26 
Tip of body to dorsal base of umbrella. 
70 
67 
54 
11 
Length of body . 
51 
50 
39 
8 
Width of body. 
66 
70 
45 
9 
Width of neck. 
40 
46 
28 
7 
Width across eyes... 
45 
48 
39 
8 
Length of funnel. 
23 
27 
17 
3 
Mouth to tip of right dorsal arm. 
110 
122 
78 
15 
Mouth to tip of left dorsal arm . 
113 
132 
78 
14-5 
Mouth to tip of right second arm . 
128 
133 
83 
15 
Mouth to tip of left second arm .. 
122 
134 
82 
14 
Mouth to tip of right third arm. 
121 
126 
87 
14-5 
Mouth to tip of left third arm . 
130 
130 
92 
14-5 
Mouth to tip of right ventral arm.. 
130 
137 
89 
15 
Mouth to tip of left ventral arm . 
131 
147 
92 
14-5 
Length of umbrella between dorsal arms.... 
21 
33 
21 
3-5 
Length of umbrella between ventral arms. . . 
27 
35 
21 
3-5 
Vol. iv., Part 2—d 
