REPORT

of the

SCIENTIFIC RESULTS

of the
  
 VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER
DURING THE YEARS 1873-76

under the command of
 Captain GEORGE S. NARES, R.N. F.R.S.

and the late
Captain FRANK TOURLE THOMSON, R.N.

Prepared under the Superintendence of

the late
Sir. C. WYVILLE THOMSON, Knt., F.R.S., &c.
Regius Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh
Director of the Civilian Scientific Staff on board

and now of
JOHN MURRAY, LL.D., Ph. D. &c.
One of the naturalists of the expedition.


ZOOLOGY Part LXXVI

1888
 
 Report on the Tunicata collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the Years
1873-1876.


by

  William A. Herdman, D.Sc., F.L.S., F.R.S.E.,
Professor of Natural History in University College, Liverpool.


(The Manuscript was received in Instalments between 18th February 1888 and 23rd April 1888.)


165 pp. Illustrated with 11 plates and 28 woodcuts.

This Report is bound in the H.M.S. Challenger Reports, Volume 27, 1888.

This electronic edition prepared by Dr. David C. Bossard
from original documents in the library holdings of
Dartmouth College, Hanover New Hampshire.

June, 2004.

Copyright © 2004 by David C. Bossard.


Octacnemus bythius,
natural size
Plate X, Figs. 1,2.




A high resolution  (800 ppi) world map showing the H.M.S. Challenger Track and Sounding Stations
is available here in three sections.
From Zoology Volume LIII, 1887.

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CONTENTS

 PREFACE  1   001  002

CONTENTS 003  004

INTRODUCTION  5   005  006  007  008  009  010

DESCRIPTION OF THE SPECIES 
       Ascidiacea  11   011  012  013  014  015  016  017  018  019  020  021  022  023  024  025  026  027  028  029  030  031  032  033  034  035
       Thaliacea
          Cyclomyaria  36   036  037  038  039  040  041  042  043  044  045  046  047  048  049  050
          Hemimyaria  51   051  052  053  054  055  056  057  058  059  060  061  062  063  064  065  066  067  068  069  070  071  072  073  074  075  076  077  078  079  080  081  082  083  084  085  086  087  088  089  090  091  092  093  094  095
       Larvacea  96   096  097  098  099  100  101  102  103  104

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION  105   105  106  107  108  109  110  111  112  113  114  115  116  117  118

BATHYMETRICAL DISTRIBUTION  119   119  120

RELATIONS AND PHYLOGENY OF THE TUNICATA  121   121  122  123  124  125  126  127  128  129  130  131  132  133  134  135  136  137  138  139  140  141  142  143  144  145  146  147  148  149  150

APPENDICES  151   151  152  153  154  155  156  157  158

INDEX  159   159  160  161  162  163  164  165






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