. 5mm Fig. 35. A. Beania erecta Waters. St. 160, Shag Rocks. Fertile zooecium. The proximal connecting tube appears to have regenerated. B. B. erecta var. livingstotiei St. 159, South Georgia. Distal end of fertile zooecium. C, D. B. scotti St. TN 194, off Oates Land. In Fig. C the operculum was open and the remains of the tentacle-sheath everted, but these parts have been omitted from the drawing for clarity. The frontal membrane of this zooecium has sagged in preservation. E. B. erecta var. livingstotiei St. 159, South Georgia. Avicularium. F. B. erecta Waters. St. 160, S


. 5mm Fig. 35. A. Beania erecta Waters. St. 160, Shag Rocks. Fertile zooecium. The proximal connecting tube appears to have regenerated. B. B. erecta var. livingstotiei St. 159, South Georgia. Distal end of fertile zooecium. C, D. B. scotti St. TN 194, off Oates Land. In Fig. C the operculum was open and the remains of the tentacle-sheath everted, but these parts have been omitted from the drawing for clarity. The frontal membrane of this zooecium has sagged in preservation. E. B. erecta var. livingstotiei St. 159, South Georgia. Avicularium. F. B. erecta Waters. St. 160, Shag Rocks. Avicularium. G. B. magellanica (Busk). St. 1564, Prince Edward Island. Avicularium. avicularian stalk,/.w. frontal membrane, op. operculum, o. ovicell, r. supposed rootlet, rootlet- pore. The connecting tubes are numbered thus: in B. erecta (with 6), 1 distal, 2-5 lateral, 6 proximal; in B. scotti (with 4), 1 distal, 2-3 lateral, 4 proximal. 12. Beania scotti Fig. 35 C, D. Station distribution. Not represented in the Discovery collections. Geographical distribution. Oates Land (St. TN 194). Holotype. St. TN 194.


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