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3. Report on the OPHIUROIDEA of the Faröe Channel, mainly collected by H,M,S. “Triton” in August 1882, with some Remarks on the Distribution of the Order

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

W. E. Hoyle
W. E. Hoyle
Affiliation:
Naturalist to the “Challenger” Commission, (Plate VII)
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Some time ago Mr John Murray kindly placed in my hands the OPHIUTROIDEA collected by H.M.S. “Triton” in the Faröe Channel, with the request that I would draw up a report upon them, and the object of the present paper is to communicate to the Society the results of my. Investigations.

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Proceedings 1882-83
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh , Volume 12 , 1884 , pp. 707 - 730
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1884

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note * page 708 Proc. Soy. Soc. Edin., vol. xi. p. 707, 1882.Google Scholar

note † page 708 Carpenter, , Jeffreys, , and Thomson, , Proc. Boy. Soc. Lond., vol. xviii. pp. 397–492, 1870Google Scholar; Thomson, Wyville, Depths of the Sea, London, 1874.Google Scholar

note ‡ page 708 The bottles containing these specimens are labelled, “‘Lightning,’ off Valentia,” but there must be some error in this, for no dredgings were mads by that vessel in this locality.

note * page 709 One of the following stations;—33. (Lat. 50° 38′ N., long. 9° 27′ W. Depth, 74 fathoms. Bottom temperature, 65° 2 F. [9° 8 C.]), 34 or 45 a.

note † page 709 Proc, Roy, Soc, Lond., vol. xviii. p. 431, 1870.Google Scholar

note * page 710 Possibly the young of O. Lütken.

note † page 710 These specimens have six arms.

note * page 711 Either Station 61, or Station 62. (Lat. 61° 59′ N, long. 4° 38′ W. Depth, 125 fathoms. Bottom temperature, 44° 6 F. [7°-0 C.]).

note †page 711 The specimens bracketed were contained in a bottle labelled “Stations 67 and 68.” The bottom temperature of the latter is 44° F. Depth, 75 fathoma.

note * page 712 Possibly the young of O. Lütkeni.

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note * page 718 Amer. Jour Sci. and Arts, vol. cxxlii, pp. 218, 220, 1882.Google Scholar

note * page 728 Zool, Chall. Exp., part xiv., 1882.Google Scholar