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Medusae of the world . 420 MEDUSAE OF THE WORLD. Liriope eurybia Haeckel. Plate 51, figs. 3 and 4. Geryonia exigua, Leuckart, 1856, Archiv. fur Naturges., Jahrg. 22, p. 3, taf. I, fig. I. Liriope eurybia, Haeckel, 1864, Jena. Zeit. fur Naturw., Bd. 1, pp. 329, 462, taf. 12, fign. 11-25.—, 1871, Atti della Soc. Xtal. di Sci. Nat., vol. 14, fasc. 3, p. 31.—Haeckel, 1879, Medusen, p. 291.—Maas, i89i,Sitzungsber. Akad. Wissen. Berlin, p. 336; 1893, Ergeb. der Plankton Exped., Bd. 3, K. c, p. 35, taf. 2, fign. 2, 3; 1904, Result. Camp. Sci. Prince de Monaco, fasc. 28, p.
Medusae of the world . 420 MEDUSAE OF THE WORLD. Liriope eurybia Haeckel. Plate 51, figs. 3 and 4. Geryonia exigua, Leuckart, 1856, Archiv. fur Naturges., Jahrg. 22, p. 3, taf. I, fig. I. Liriope eurybia, Haeckel, 1864, Jena. Zeit. fur Naturw., Bd. 1, pp. 329, 462, taf. 12, fign. 11-25.—, 1871, Atti della Soc. Xtal. di Sci. Nat., vol. 14, fasc. 3, p. 31.—Haeckel, 1879, Medusen, p. 291.—Maas, i89i,Sitzungsber. Akad. Wissen. Berlin, p. 336; 1893, Ergeb. der Plankton Exped., Bd. 3, K. c, p. 35, taf. 2, fign. 2, 3; 1904, Result. Camp. Sci. Prince de Monaco, fasc. 28, p. ligurina, Haeckel, 1864, Jena. Zeit. fiir Naturw., Bd. 1, p. 457; 1865, Familie der Geryoniden, p. eurybia, Haeckel, 1866, Jena. Zeit. fiir Naturw., Bd. 2, pp. 93-128, 129-143. See synoptic table of species of Liriope. Distinguished by its thin-walled bell, flatter than a hemisphere. Peduncle not quite aslong as bell-diameter, cylindrical with conical base. Gonads egg-shaped, twice as long as. 277. 276. Fig. 274.—Liriope eurybia. Fig. 276.—Liriope distanogona. Fig. 275.—Liriope eurybia (young). Fig. 277.—Liriope catharinensis. Above figures after Maas, in Ergeb. Plankton Expedition. wide, their outer ends touching ring-canal. 3 interradial, centripetal vessels in each and stomach green, milky-white, or colorless. Found in the Mediterranean. Common. Liriope distanogona Maas. Liriope distanogona, Maas, 1893, Ergeb. Plankton Expedition, Bd. 2, , p. 36, taf. 3, fign. 4-7. See synoptic table of species of Liriope. Distinguished by its narrow rhomboidal gonads with rounded edges. The gonads are onthe outer parts of the radial-canals. The spaces between the gonads are twice as wide as are —LIRIOPE. 421 the gonads themselves. There are 3 centripetal canals in each interradial quadrant. SouthEquatorial and Guinea Stream, Atlantic Ocean. Liriope catharinensis F. Miiller. Plate 50, figs. 1 to 6. Liriope catharinensis, Mull
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