Dimensions.—Cephalis 0.01 long, 0.04 broad; thorax 0.06 long, 0.06 broad.

Habitat.—Indian Ocean (Zanzibar), depth 2200 fathoms (Pullen).

15. Carpocanium palmipes, n. sp.

Shell ovate, very thick-walled, smooth. Lower half of the subspherical cephalis hidden in the summit of the thorax, upper half free, with few small pores. Length of the two joints = 3 : 10, breadth = 3 : 10. Thorax foveolate, with oblong dimples, each of which encloses a small, circular, double-contoured pore, half as broad as the bars. Mouth little constricted, nearly as broad as the thorax. Peristome prolonged into a solid, cylindrical tube, nearly as long and as broad as the shell; the upper half of the tube is solid, the lower divided into from twelve to fifteen vertical, lamellar, pointed feet.

Dimensions.—Cephalis 0.03 long, 0.03 broad; thorax 0.1 long, 0.1 broad.

Habitat.—Western Tropical Pacific, Station 225, depth 4475 fathoms.

16. Carpocanium peristomium, n. sp. (Pl. [52], figs. 16, 17).

Shell ovate, smooth, with perfectly hidden, flat cephalis (fig. 17). Length of the two joints = 2 : 10, breadth = 5 : 9. Pores small and very numerous, regular, circular, as broad as the bars, in about twenty longitudinal rows. Mouth little constricted. Peristome broad; in the upper half a hyaline, circular ring, in the lower half divided into from eighteen to twenty-four triangular, curved, little convergent feet.

Dimensions.—Cephalis 0.02 long, 0.05 broad; thorax 0.1 long, 0.09 broad.

Habitat.—Cosmopolitan; Atlantic, Indian, Pacific; many stations, at various depths.