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similar remarkable distribution {vide Deshayes, Moll, de la Eeunion,
p. 19, and Martens, Moll. Mauritius, p. 321).
14. Lucina (Codakia) punctata, Linné.
African Island, Amirantes, on the beach.
15. Lucina clausa, Philippi.
Mozambique, on tbe beach.
16. Lucina (Divaricella) cumingii, var.
Glorioso Islands.
17. Modiola auriculata, Krauss.
Poivre Island, Amirantes.
18. Modiola elegans, Oray.
Seychelles, in 4 -1 2 fms.
Eeeve quotes West Africa as the locality of this species ; and the
British Museum received specimens from G. Clifton, Esq., found in
deep Avater near Garden Island, West Australia.
19. Area (Acar) divaricata, Sowerhy.
Seychelles, in 4 -1 2 fms., on a sand and coral bottom ; also He
des Neufs, Amirantes, in 15 fms.
20. Cucullsea concamerata, Chemnitz.
Seychelles, at a depth of 12 fms.
E C H I N O D E RMA T A .
BY
F. JEFFR EY BELL.
T he g re a te r n um b e r of tb e r a th e r le ss th a n fifty species collected
belong, as Avill be seen, to forms th a t a re so tb o ro u g b ly Avell k n ow n
to s tu d e n ts of tb is g ro u p of an im a ls, th a t i t h a s n o t been th o u g h t
n e c e ssa ry to b u rd en tb e te x t w itb tb e o rd in a ry b ib lio g rap h ica l
references. Tb e only object of e special in te r e s t is th e rem a rk ab le
n ew Ophinrid.
ECHINOIDEA.
1. Cidaris metularia.
2. Phyllacanthus baculosa.
3. Diadema setosum.
4. Astropyga radiata.
5. Salmacis (young).
6. Toxopneustes pileolus.
7. Tripneustes angidosus.
8. Echinometra lucunter.
9. Clypeaster sciitiformis.
10. Brissus unicolor.
11. Metalia sternalis.
ASTEEOIDEA.
1. Ecbinaster purpureus.
2. Linckia Isevigata.
3. multiforis.
4. diplax.
5. Scytaster variolatus.
6. Oreaster lincki.
7. Culcita scbmideliana.
8. Gymnasterias carinifera.
9. Archaster typicus.
10. Astropecten polyacanthus.
11. bempricbii (?).
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OPHIUEOIDEA.
Ophioplocus imbricatus.
Ophiarthrum elegans.
Ophiocoma brevipes.
scolopendrina.
erinaceus.
pica.
schoenleini.
8. Ophiarachna incrassata.
9. Ophionereis dubia.
10. Ophiothrix trllineata.
11. propinqua.
12. longipeda.
13. Ophiopsammium (?) sp.
14. Neoplax opliiodes.
HOLOTHUEOIDEA.
1. Chirodota violacea.
2. Stichopus chloronotus.
3. Muelleria mauritiana.
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