28 ' ENDEAVOUR " SCIENTIFIC RESULTS. 



The present occurrence considerably extends the bathy- 

 metrical range of this species, the previous records being 

 shore-sand, Torquay, near Geelong, and from off the Snares, 

 Subantarctic Islands of New Zealand, 60 fathoms. 



Station 36, east of Tasmania, 777 fathoms. One example. 



SPIRILLINA INJEQUALIS, Brady. 



Previously recorded, amongst other localities, off the coast 

 of Western Australia, and from the Subantarctic Islands of 

 New Zealand. 



Station 36, east of Tasmania, 777 fathoms. A typical 

 example. 



SPIRILLINA LIMBATA, Brady. 



Station 36, east of Tasmania, 777 fathoms. One specimen. 



SPIRILLINA VIVIPARA, Ehrenberg. 



Forty miles south of Cape Wiles, 100 fathoms. One 

 specimen. 



SUB-FAMILY ROTALIIN^. 

 Genus PATELLINA, Williamson. 

 PATELLINA CORRUGATA, Williamson. 



One of the deeper soundings in which the above species 

 occurs is here recorded, viz., 1122 fathoms. The deepest 

 record for the species, which usually inhabits shallow or 

 moderately shallow water, is that by the writer, from Funa- 

 futi, at the exceptional depth of 2298 fathoms. 



Station 36, east of Tasmania, 777 fathoms. Frequent. 



East of Tasmania, 1122 fathoms. In fine washings. 



Genus DISCORBINA, Parker and Jones. 

 DISCORBINA ARAUCANA, d'Orbigny, sp. 



Station 35, east of Tasmania, bottom sample, 377 fathoms. 

 Very rare and small. 



DISCORBINA BERTHELOTI, var. BACONICA, Hantken. 



Station 35, east of Tasmania, bottom sample, 377 fathoms. 

 One specimen. 



DISCORBINA BICONCAVA, Parker and Jones. 



This species, although found elsewhere, is particularly 

 Australian in its distribution, being known from Bass 



