2. Elaphospyris capricornis, n. sp.
Shell nut-shaped, spiny, with slight sagittal stricture and numerous small circular pores. Basal plate with four large pores. Three horns slender, simple, about as long as the shell, the middle one straight, the two lateral curved. Four feet of nearly equal size, slender, curved, divergent, simple, twice as long as the shell and the horns.
Dimensions.—Shell 0.07 long, 0.09 broad; horns 0.08 long, feet 0.15 long.
Habitat.—Central Pacific, Station 274, depth 2750 fathoms.
Subgenus 2. Corythospyris, Haeckel, 1881, Prodromus, p. 443.
Definition.—Feet branched or forked.
3. Elaphospyris damaecornis, n. sp. (Pl. [84], fig. 10).
Shell flat and broad, nearly triangular, with slight sagittal stricture and irregular roundish pores; two very large pores on the frontal and on the occipital face, opposite on both edges of the broad sagittal ring. Basal plate with four large central and several smaller lateral pores. Three horns about half as long as the shell, with two to six irregular branches. Four feet of equal size, about as long as the shell, divergent, forked, with four to six irregular terminal branches. (The shell in fig. 10 is seen from the apical side.)
Dimensions.—Shell 0.09 long, 0.13 broad; horns 0.05 long, feet 0.1 long.
Habitat.—Indian Ocean, Cocos Islands, Rabbe, surface.