Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . per. Many of the species collected there at this time, however,have been already described and recorded from other places not fardistant, such as Japan, Java, Ceylon, Sulu Sea, Nicobar Islands,New Guinea, Isle of Pines, New Britain, India, Amboina, the SocietyIslands, Singapore, Hongkong, etc. These known species weredescribed by the following authors: Leach, in 1818; Dana, in 1853;Bleeker, in 1857; Miers, in 1878-1884; Hansen, in 1890; Bonnier, in1900; Stebbing, in 1902-1905; and Nobili, in 1906. T
Marine isopods collected in the Philippines by the fisheries steamer Albatross in 1907-08 . per. Many of the species collected there at this time, however,have been already described and recorded from other places not fardistant, such as Japan, Java, Ceylon, Sulu Sea, Nicobar Islands,New Guinea, Isle of Pines, New Britain, India, Amboina, the SocietyIslands, Singapore, Hongkong, etc. These known species weredescribed by the following authors: Leach, in 1818; Dana, in 1853;Bleeker, in 1857; Miers, in 1878-1884; Hansen, in 1890; Bonnier, in1900; Stebbing, in 1902-1905; and Nobili, in 1906. The worksof other authors have been studied in this connection: H. Milne Ed-wards, Haswell, Whitelegge, Filhol, Hilgendorf, Thomson, Koe|>el,Lanchester, Bouvier and A. Milne Edwards, Beddard, Baker,Haller, Chilton, Heller, Max Weber, etc. In addition to the known isopods collected by the Albatross in thePhilippines this expedition obtained thirty-eight species new toscience, three of them the types of new genera. 3 4 MAEINE ISOPODS FROM THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. CYMOTHOIDEA or Family BATHYNOMUS A. Milne Edwards. Bathynomus doderleini Ortmann. Bathynomus doderleini Ortmann, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., 1894, p. 191-193. Bouvier, C. Sci., vol. 132, p. 643-645. A. Milne Edwards and Bouvier, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., Har-vard College, vol. 22, no. 2, 1902, p. 159-165, pi. 7, 8. Richardson, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 37,1909, p. 78. Locality: Stations 5282, off Point Talin, Luzon; 5301, off Pratas Island, China Sea;and 5348, Palawan Passage, Point Tabonan. Five specimens. Depth: 248 to 375fathoms. Bathynomus amnis, sp. no v. This species is very close to Bathynomus doderleini Ortmann,« but differs in havingnine teeth on the posterior margin of the terminal abdominal segment instead of seven; in having the inner branch of theuropoda with the posterior marginalmost straight and the outer postla-teral angle abruptly produced in anacute process o
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