32 THE INVERTEBRATE FAUNA 



between Portobello and Fisherrow 

 Bass Eock, 24 fathoms (F. E. ). 



Bulimina elegantissima (D'Orb.). 



Off pier, Bo'ness (H. B. B.). 



Bolimna punctata (D'Orb.). 



Off pier, Bo'ness (H. B. B.). 



R plicata (D'Orb.). 



Off pier, Bo'ness (H. B. R). 



Discorbina globularis (D'Orb.). 



Off pier, Bo'ness (//. B. B.) ; abundant, 

 attached to Polyzoa, Hydroids, stones, 

 etc., off Inchkeith. 



D. rosacea (D'Orb.). 



We found a few specimens on the oyster 

 bank. 



Planorlmlina mediterranensis (D'Orb.). 



Off pier, Bo'ness (H. B. B.). 

 We found a broken specimen of Planor- 

 bulina, which we have not been able to 

 identify, on the oyster bank. 



Truncatulina lobatula (Walker). 



Off pier, Bo'ness (H. B. B.). 



Rotalia beccarii (Linn.). 



Off pier, Bo'ness (H. B. JR); near Bass 

 Eock (F. E. ). 



This is a very abundant species in the 

 Forth. We have obtained it repeatedly, and 

 from many localities. In the material 

 from the oyster bank it is very plentiful. 



Tinoporus Icevis (Parker and Jones, sp.). 



Mr Brady obtained a single worn specimen 

 in his material from Bo'ness. He thinks 

 that it was probably a dead shell carried 

 in by the tide from the deeper sea. 



NUMMULINID^;. 



Polystomella striato-punctata (F. and M.). 



Very plentiful off pier, Bo'ness (H. B, B.) ; 



