151 
Richards) ‘and Tasmania (Petterd); Pritchard and Gatliff 
described it as a new species from Victoria; and Hedley 
listed it for Queensland. 
Taken on the beach at Venus Bay, Port Le Hunte, and 
St. Francis Island, up to 7 mm. long. Dredged dead in 
Encounter Bay, Backstairs Passage, Gulf St. Vincent and 
Spencer Gulf, Investigator Strait, from 6 to 22 fathoms, 
alive in 17, 20, and 22 fathoms Backstairs Passage. Dredged 
off Beachport in 40 fathoms 4 poor and 3 moderate almost 
. bleached, in 49 fathoms 1 large and quite fresh, in 110 
fathoms 13 very poor up to 7 mm., in 150 fathoms 1 very 
poor, in 200 fathoms 2 poor; off Cape Jaffa in 130 fathoms 
2 dead; off Cape Borda in 55 fathoms 33 nearly bleached 
up to 6:25 mm., 1 dead but fresh; off Neptune Islands in 
45 fathoms 3 poor. 
Taken on Esperance beach 2; dredged in 35 fathoms 
off Hopetoun 8 dead; on Albany beach 1; dredged in King 
George Sound in 12 to 14 fathoms 1 immature dead, and in 
35 fathoms 1 broken; on Ellensbrook beach 1 of 7 mm. 
and 1 of 45 mm. in length; on Yallingup beach 6; at ° 
Bunbury on the beach 1 of 5°75 mm. length, in 5 fathoms 
1 dead, in 22 fathoms 3 dead but fresh (1 immature) ; 
Rottnest Island 17 up to 7 mm. long, and typically coloured. 
