Art. XLIII.—List of New Zealand Hydroida.

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Art. XLIII.—List of New Zealand Hydroida. By H. Farquhar. [Read before the Wellington Philosophical Society, 26th February, 1896.] Gymnoblastea. Clavidæ. 1. Tubiclava rubra. — Tubiclava rubra, Farquhar, 1895, Trans. N.Z. Inst., xxvii., 209. Hab. Wellington Harbour. 2. Cordylophora, sp.—Cordylophora lacustris(?), Hamilton, 1883, N.Z. Jnl. of Sci., i., 419. Hab. Esk River, Hawke's Bay. Corynidæ. 3. Coryne tenella.—Coryne tenella, Farquhar, 1895, Trans. N.Z. Inst., xxvii., 208. Hab. Wellington Harbour. Endendridæ. 4. Endendrium novæ-zealandiæ. — Endendrium novœ-zealandiœ, Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 201. Hab. Auckland. Tubulariidæ. 5. Tubularia attennoides.—Tubularia attennoides, Coughtrey, 1875, Trans. N.Z. Inst., viii., 302. Hab. Dunedin Harbour; Ocean Beach. Calyptoblastea. Campanulariidæ. 6. Campanularia caliculata, var. makrogona.—Campanularia integra(?) (Hutton), Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 291. C. caliculata, Coughtrey, 1875, ib., viii.,

299; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (ser. 4), xvii., 25; v. Lendenfeld, 1885, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 910. C. caliculata, var. makrogona, v. Lendenfeld, 1885, ib., ix., 922; Bale, 1888, ib. (ser. 2), iii., 755. Hab. Port Chalmers; Taiaroa Head; Wellington Harbour; Australia. 7. Campanularia bilabiata. — Campanularia bilabiata, Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 291; 1875, ib., viii., 299. Hab. Timaru. 8. Campanularia carduella.—Campanularia carduella, All-man, 1885, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xix., 132. Hab. N.Z.* N.Z. denotes that the species has not been recorded from any definite locality. 9. Campanularia fruticosa.—Laomedia fruticosa, Esper, 1830, Pflan. Abb. nach der Natur mit Faben erleuchtet (3), xxxiv., 162. Sertularella fruticosa, Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 100. Campanularia fruticosa, Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 205. Hab. N.Z.; Philippine Islands; Ceylon. 10. Obelia geniculata.—Obelia geniculata, Linnæus, 1767, Syst. Nat., i., 1312; Hincks, 1868, Hist. Brit. Hyd. Zooph., 149; Coughtrey, 1875, Trans. N.Z. Inst., viii., 299; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (ser. 4), xvii., 24; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 59; 1894, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict. (new. ser.), vi., 99; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 208. Laomedea geniculata, Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 290. Hab. Wellington Harbour; Cook Strait; south and east coasts of South Island; Australia; Europe; east coast North America. 11. Obelia (?) pygmæa.—Obelia pygmœa, Coughtrey, 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (ser. 4), xvii., 25. Hab. Dunedin (?). 12. Obelia australis.—Obelia australis, v. Lendenfeld, 1885, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 604, 920; Bale, 1888, ib. (ser. 2), iii., 753. Hab. East Coast. 13. Hebella scandens.—Lafoëa scandens, Bale, 1888, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (ser. 2), iii., 758. Hebella scandens, Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 214. Hab. Auckland; Australia.

14. Clytia (?) elongata.—Clytia (?) elongata, Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 215. Hab. Auckland. 15. Eucope annulata.—Eucope annulata, v. Lendenfeld, 1885, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 602. Hab. Auckland. Perisiphoniidæ. 16. LafoËa cylindrica.—Lafoëa cylindrica, v. Lendenfeld, 1885, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 912. Hab. Bay of Islands. 17. LafoËa dumosa (?).—Lafoëa dumosa (?), Coughtrey, 1875, Trans. N.Z. Inst., viii., 299. Hab. Otago Peninsula. 18. Cryptolaria gracilis.—Cryptolaria gracilis, Allman, 1888, “Challenger” Report, xxiii., Hydroida, 42. Hab. Off the East Cape, 700 fathoms. 19. Perisiphonia pectinata.—Perisiphonia pectinata, All-man, 1888, “Challenger” Report, xxiii., Hydroida, 45. Hab. Off the East Cape, 700 fathoms. Haleciidæ. 20. Halecium delicatula.—Halecium delicatula, Coughtrey, 1875, Trans. N.Z. Inst., viii., 299; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 26. Hab. Dunedin Harbour. 21. Halecium parvulum.—Halecium parvulum, Bale, 1888, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (ser. 2), iii., 760; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 218. Hab. Auckland; Australia. Sertulariidæ. 22. Sertularia elongata.—Sertularia elongata, Lamouroux, 1816, Hist. Polyp. Flex., 189; Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 107; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 75; 1888, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (ser. 2), iii., 770; Allman, 1885, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xix., 140; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 230. Dynamene abietinoides, Gray, 1843, Dieffenbach's “New Zealand,” ii., 294. Sertularia abietinoides, Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 257; Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 285; 1875, ib., viii., 300; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 28. Hab. Lyall Bay; Australia; Tasmania.

23. Sertularia bispinosa.—Dynamene bispinosa, Gray, 1843, Dieffenbach's “New Zealand,” ii., 294. Sertularia bispinosa, Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 257; Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 284; 1875, ib., viii., 300; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 27; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 67; 1887, Trans. Roy. Soc. Vict., xxiii., 92; 1888, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (2), iii., 745; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 229. Sertularia operculata (?), Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 106. Diphasia symmetrica, v. Lendenfeld, 1884, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 414. Hab. Lyall Bay; Auckland; Australia; Indian Ocean. 24. Sertularia crinis.—Sertularia crinis, Allman, 1885, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xix., 139. Hab. Tauranga. 25. Sertularia trispinosa.—Sertularia trispinosa, Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 284; 1875, ib., viii., 300; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 28; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 69; 1883, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., xxiii., 92. Hab. N.Z.; Australia. 26. Sertularia ramulosa.—Sertularia ramulosa, Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 283; 1875, ib., viii., 300; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 28. Hab. Dunedin Harbour; Bluff Harbour; Timaru. 27. Sertularia operculata.—Sertularia operculata, Linnæus, 1767, Syst. Nat., i., 1307; Busk, 1852, Macgillivray's Voyage of the “Rattlesnake,” i., 387: Hincks, 1868, Brit. Hyd. Zooph., 263; Bale, 1882, Jnl. Mic. Soc. Vict., ii., 44; 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 67; Allman, 1888, “Challenger” Report, xxiii., Hydroida, 61; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 231. Hab. N.Z.; Auckland Islands; Australia; Kerguelen; Patagonia; Falkland Islands; South Africa; Europe. 28. Sertularia minima.—Synthecium gracilis, Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 286. Sertularia pumila, Coughtrey, 1875, Trans. N.Z. Inst., viii., 301; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 29. Sertularia minima, Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 104; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 89; 1887, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., xxiii., 109; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 231; Allman, 1885, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xix., 138. Sertularia pumiloides, Bale, 1882, Jnl. Mic. Soc. Vict., ii., 21, 45. Hab. Timaru; Dunedin; Australia; Cape of Good Hope.

29. Sertularia unguiculata.—Sertularia unguiculata, Busk, 1852, Voy. of the “Rattlesnake,” i., 394; Bale, 1882, Jnl. Mic. Soc. Vict., ii., 45; 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 76; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 231; Bale, 1894, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., vi. (new ser.), 100. Sertularia sp., Coughtrey, 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 29, note. Thuiaria ambigua, Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 111. Desmoscyphus unguiculata, Allman, 1885, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xix., 144. Hab. Bluff Harbour; Australia. 30. Sertularia simplex.—Sertularia simplex, v. Lendenfeld, 1885, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 913, 984. Hab. Lyttelton. 31. Sertularia huttoni.—Sertularia huttoni, Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 233. Hab. N.Z. 32. Sertularia unilateralis.—Sertularia unilateralis, All-man, 1885, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xix., 139. Hab. N.Z.; Australia. 33. Sertularella johnstoni. — Sertularia johnstoni, Gray, 1843, Dieffenbach's “New Zealand,” ii., 294; Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 256; Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 281. Sertularia subpinnata and S. delicatula, Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 256. Sertularella johnstoni, Coughtrey, 1875, Trans. N.Z. Inst., viii., 299; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 26; Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat Hist. (5), iii., 101; Allman, 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 261; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 109; 1887, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., xxiii., 93; 1894, ib., vi. (new ser.), 102. Sertularella purpurea, Kirchen-pauer, 1884, Abh. des Natur., viii. Hab. Lyall Bay; east and west coasts of the South Island; Chatham Islands; Australia; Tasmania. 34. Sertularella capillaris.—Sertularella capillaris, Allman, 1885, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xix., 133. Hab. N.Z. 35. Sertularella polyzonias.—Sertularia polyzonias, Linnæus, 1767, Syst. Nat., i., 1312. Sertularella polyzonias, Hincks, 1868, Hist. Brit. Hyd. Zooph., 235; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 104; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 224; Allman, 1879, Trans. Roy. Soc., clxviii., 282. Sertularia simplex, Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 257; Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 283; 1875, ib., viii., 300. Sertularella simplex, Cough-

trey, 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 27. Sertularella kerguelensis, Allman, 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 113. Hab. Lyall Bay; Timaru; Dunedin; Australia; Kerguelen; South Africa; Falkland Islands; Europe; North America. 36. Sertularella robusta.—Sertularella robusta, Coughtrey, 1875, Trans. N.Z. Inst., viii., 300; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 27. Hab. Dunedin; Foveaux Strait. 37. Sertularella pygmæa.—Sertularella pygmœa, Bale, 1882, Jnl. Mic. Soc. Vict., ii., 25; 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 108. Hab. N.Z.; Australia. 38. Sertularella ramosa.—Sertularella ramosa, Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 102; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 111. Hab. N.Z.; Australia (?). 39. Sertularella exigua.—Sertularella exigua, Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 101. Hab. N.Z. 40. Sertularella integra. — Sertularella integra, Allman, 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 262. Hab. N.Z. 41. Sertularella muelleri.—Sertularella muelleri, Kirchen-pauer, 1884, Abh. des Natur. ver., Hamb., viii., 49; Lendenfeld, 1885, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., x., 478. Hab. Chatham Islands. 42. Sertularella episcopus.—Sertularia fusiformis, Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 257; Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 285. Sertularella episcopus, Allman, 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 263. Sertularia longicosta, Coughtrey, 1875, Trans. N.Z. Inst., viii., 300; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 28. Hab. Lyall Bay. 43. Thuiaria zelandica.* I cannot agree with Mr. Bale that the law of priority should be set aside in this case.—Thuiaria zelandica, Gray, 1843, Dieffenbach's “New Zealand,” ii., 214; Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 258; Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 288; Quelch, 1883, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), xi., 247. Thuiaria dolichocarpa, Allman, 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 270; Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 110; Bale, 1887, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., xxiii., 108. Hab. Hokianga.

44. Thuiaria monilifera. — Sertularia monilifera, Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 257; Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 282; 1875, ib., viii., 301; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 30. Thuiaria cerastium, Allman, 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 271. Thuiaria monilifera, Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 111. Hab. Hokianga; Lyall Bay. 45. Thuiaria subarticulata. — Thuiaria articulata, Hutton; 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 258. Thuiaria subarticulata, Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 287; 1875, ib., viii., 301; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 30; Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 110; Bale, 1888, Proc. linn. Soc. N.S.W. (ser. 2), iii., 746. Thuiaria bidens, Allman, 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 269. Sertularia fertilis, Lendenfeld, 1884, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 406. Hab. Lyall Bay; Oamaru; Timaru. 46. Thuiaria quadridens.—Thuiaria quadridens, Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 119; Lendenfeld, 1885, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 915. Hab. Timaru; Australia. 47. Selaginopsis novæ - zelandiæ. — Pericladium novœ-zelandiœ, Thompson, 1879, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (5), iii., 112. Selaginopsis novœ-zelandiœ, Thompson, loc. cit., p. 113 (note). Hab. Pandora Bank. 48. Desmoscyphus buskii. — Desmoscyphus buskii, Allman, 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 265. Hab. N.Z. 49. Hydrallmania bicalycula.—Hydrallmania (?) bicalycula, Coughtrey, 1875, Trans. N.Z. Inst., viii., 301; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 29. Hab. Bluff Harbour; Wickliff Bay. Syntheciidæ. 50. Synthecium elegans.—Synthecium elegans, Allman, 1870, Gymno. and Tub. Hyd., ii., 229; 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 266; Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 285. Sertularia elegans, Coughtrey, 1875, ib., viii., 301; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 29. Hab. Bluff Harbour. 51. Synthecium ramosum. — Synthecium ramosum, Allman 1885, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xix., 137. Hab. Tauranga.

52. Synthecium campylocarpum. — Synthecium campylocarpum, Allman, 1888, “Challenger” Report (Zool.), xxiii., Hydroida, 78; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 248. Hab. Auckland. Plumulariidæ. 53. Plumularia setacea.—Corallina setacea, Ellis, 1755, Corall., pl. xxxviii., fig. 4. Plumularia setacea, Hincks, 1868, Hist. Brit. Hyd. Zooph., 296; Bale, 1888, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (ser. 2), iii., 778. Plumularia tripartita, Lendenfeld, 1884, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 477. Hab. Timaru; Australia; Europe. 54. Plumularia spinulosa. — Plumularia spinulosa, Bale, 1882, Jnl. Mic. Soc. Vict., ii., 42; 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 139; Lendenfeld, 1884, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 475. Hab. Timaru; Australia. 55. Plumularia turgida.—Plumularia turgida, Bale, 1888, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (ser. 2), iii., 779. Hab. Lyttelton. 56. Plumularia campanula.—Plumularia campanula, Busk, 1852, Voy. of the “Rattlesnake,” pl. x., fig. 5; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 124; 1894, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict. (new ser.), vi., 113; 1890, Marktanner - Turneretscher, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 255. Plumularia indivisa, Bale, 1882, Jnl. Mic. Soc. Vict., ii., 39. Plumularia rubra, Lendenfeld, 1884, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 476; Bale, 1888, ib. (ser. 2), iii., 778. Hab. Auckland; Australia. 57. Plumularia multinoda.—Plumularia multinoda, Allman, 1885, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xix., 157. Hab. Tauranga. 58. Plumularia (?) simplex.—Plumularia simplex, Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 290. Plumularia (?) simplex, Coughtrey, 1874, ib., viii., 301; 1874, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 31. Hab. Ocean Beach, Dunedin. 59. Antennularia antennina.—Sertularia antennina, Linnæus, 1767, Syst. Nat., 1310. Antennularia antennina, Hincks, 1868, Hist. Brit. Hyd. Zooph., 280; Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 258; Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 288; 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii. 31. Hab. Lyall Bay; Europe.

Aglaopheniidæ. 60. Aglaophenia incisa.—Plumularia incisa, Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 290. Aglaophenia incisa, Coughtrey, 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 38. Hab. Lyall Bay. 61. Aglaophenia banksii.—Plumularia banksii, Gray, 1843, Dieffenbach's “New Zealand,” ii., 294; Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 289. Aglaophenia banksii, Bale, 1887, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., xxiii., 103. Hab. N.Z. 62. Aglaophenia huttoni.* There are two species named Aglaophenia huttoni: A. huttoni, Coughtrey (see above), and A. huttoni, Kirchenpauer = Plumularia pennatula, Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 258; Coughtrey, 1874, ib., vii., 289; A. pennatula (?), Coughtrey, 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 31. They are both given by Mr. Bale in a list of species which were over-looked by Von Lendenfeld, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict., xxiii., 103. Unfortunately I have not seen Kirchenpauer's paper, and I cannot say which name has priority and which must be changed. — Plumularia banksii, Hutton, 1872, Trans. N.Z. Inst., v., 259. Plumularia huttoni, Coughtrey, 1874, Trans. N.Z. Inst., vii., 290. Aglaophenia huttoni, Coughtrey, 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 31. Hab. Lyall Bay. 63. Aglaophenia acanthocarpa.—Aglaophenia acanthocarpa, Allman, 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 274. Hab. N.Z. 64. Aglaophenia laxa.—Aglaophenia laxa, Allman, 1876, Jnl. Linn. Soc. (Zool.), xii., 275. Hab. N.Z. 65. Aglaophenia formosa.—Plumularia formosa, Busk, 1850, Brit. Ass. Rep. Aglaophenia formosa, Kirchenpauer, 1872, Abh. der Natur., ver. Hamb., v., 26; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 168; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 264. Hab. N.Z.; Australia; South Africa. Idiiæ. 66. Idia pristis.—Idia pristis, Lamouroux, 1816, Hist. Polyp. Flex., 200; Busk, 1852, Voy. of the “Rattlesnake,” i., 389; Allman, 1883, “Challenger” Report, vii., 85; Lendenfeld, 1884, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 419; Bale, 1884, Cat. Aust. Hyd. Zooph., 113; 1888, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (ser. 2), iii., 748; 1894, Proc. Roy. Soc. Vict, (new ser.), vi., 104; Marktanner-Turneretscher, 1890, Annal. des k. k. Natur. Hofm., v., 280. Diphasia rectangularis, Lenden-feld; 1884, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., ix., 914.

Hab. Many parts of New Zealand coast (v.L.); Australia; Singapore. Eleutheroblastea. Hydridæ. 67. Hydra viridis.—Hydra viridis, Linnæus, 1767, Syst. Nat., 1320; Hincks, 1868, Hist. Brit. Hyd. Zooph., 312; Coughtrey, 1876, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (4), xvii., 24. Hab. Ponds near Dunedin.