MUSEUMS. 35 



Collection of Zoophytes from rocks near Melbourne, Australia, 

 containing Sertularia operculata, L. ; Pbunularia aglaophenia Linn. ; 

 Tubularia sp. and others (D. 28. 8. 98. 10-12) ; presented by M iss 

 Wigram. 



Silicified Coral (Isastraa tisburiensis) (D. 16. 12. 98) ; presented by 

 Mrs. Butt. 



Echinoderma. (Starfishes, etc.) 



Fossil Echinoderma (Cidarites glandarius, 'Lang and others) 

 (26. 7. 98. 34-37) ; purchased. 



Polished longitudinal section of the base of the stem of a Crinoid 

 (Apiocrinus sp.) (D. 16. 12. 98. 2) ; presented by Mrs. Butt. 



Vermes. (Worms, etc,) 



Tape-Worms (Taenia sp.) from intestine of a Dace (D. 12. 5. 98. 1). 



Collection of Polyzoa from rocks near Melbourne, Australia, containing 

 Bicellaria juba, B. grandis, Bugula denlata, Flustra sp. and others 

 (D. 23. 8. 98. 2-9) ; presented by Miss Wigram. 



Arthropoda. 

 Crustacea (Crabs, Lobsters, etc.) 



Specimens of Pycnogonum litorale (Strom.) and Corophium grossipes 

 (Linn.) (I). 29. 3. i>8. 7 & 8) ; collected at Hilbre Island by members of 

 the Staff. 



Fossil Cray-fish (Pseudastacus sp.), from the chalk of Halsel, Palestine 

 (D. 26. 7. 98. 31) ; purchased. 



Cray-fish (sp. indet.) from Rio del Rey, W. Africa (D. 23. 11. 98. 4) ; 

 presented by Mr. Forman, per Mr. Ridyard. 



Two Sea-slaters (Ligia oceanica, L.) from the Channel Islands 

 (D. 1(5. 12. 98. 4) ; collected and presented by Mr. Entwistle. 



Tracheata. (Insects, Spiders, etc,) 



Beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius, Linn.) (D. 25. 1. 98. 1) ; presented by 

 Mr. Donald Sutherland. 



Spiders (Paradesis tubicula, Pocock), from Wynberg, Cape Colony 

 (D. 8. 2. 98. 1) ; presented by Mr. W. Abraham. [A new species, see 

 Bulletin of the Liverpool Museums, Vol. 1. Nos. 8 and 4. p. 7.").] 



Beetle (sp. indet.), found among seed from the Himalayas ( 1). 22. 2. 98. 1); 

 also one (sp. indet.), found in a seed-vessel of a plant from Japan 

 (L>. 21). 8. \)$. 2) ; presented by Mrs. H. A. Bulley. 



