Central chamber of the shell elliptical. Lateral girdle elliptical, one and a half times as long as broad. Four gates kidney-shaped, one and a half times as broad as high. Ten to eleven pores on the half equator, fourteen to sixteen on the half meridian of the lentelliptical shell. No radial spines on the surface.

Dimensions.—Length of the central chamber 0.024, breadth 0.016; length of the lateral girdle 0.075, breadth 0.05; height of the four gates 0.026, breadth 0.04.

Habitat.—Pacific, central area, Station 272, depth 2600 fathoms.

2. Trizonium constrictum, n. sp.

Central chamber elliptical. Lateral girdle violin-shaped, on both sides in the middle constricted, twice as long as broad. Four gates transverse-elliptical, twice as broad as high. Eight to nine pores on the half equator, twelve to thirteen on the half meridian. No radial spines.

Dimensions.—Length of the central chamber 0.03, breadth 0.02; length of the lateral girdle 0.09, breadth (in the middle) 0.045; height of the gates 0.022, breadth 0.044.

Habitat.—Pacific, central area, Station 263, surface.

3. Trizonium hexagonium, n. sp.

Central chamber spherical. Lateral girdle hexagonal, with parallel sides, twice as long as broad. Four gates triangular, twice as broad as high. Eleven to twelve pores on the half equator, sixteen to eighteen on the half meridian. No radial spines.

Dimensions.—Diameter of the central chamber 0.025; length of the lateral girdle 0.08, breadth 0.04; height of the gates 0.018, breadth 0.036.