Foraminifera.] SUBANTARCTlC ISLAIJDS OP NEW ZEALAND. 341 



Nodosaria (Dentalina) communis, d'Orbigny. 



Nodosaria (D.) communis, ? d'Orbigny, 1826, Ann. Sci. Nat., vol. "vii, p. 254, 

 No. 35. Dentalina communis, d'Orbigny, 1840, Mem. Soc. Geol. 

 France, vol. iv, p. 13, pi. i, fig. 4. 



Only fragmentary specimens were found in the present collection. 



Distribution. — A cosmopolitan form. 



Present Occurrence. — Ten miles north of Enderby Island ; 85 fathoms ; rare. 



Nodosaria (Dentalina) consobrina, d'Orbigny sp. 



Dentalina consobrina, d'Orbigny, 1846, Foram. Foss. Vienne, p. 46, pi. ii, 

 figs. 1-3. Nodosaria (Z>.) consobrina, d'Orb. sp., Brady, 1884, Rep. 

 Chall., vol. ix, p. 501, pi. ixii, figs. 23, 24. 



Distribution. — This form is widely dispersed. It has been previously recorded 

 from the New Zealand area, off Great Barrier Island, by the writer. 



Present Occurrence. — Ten miles north of Enderby Island ; 85 fathoms ; very 

 rare. 



Nodosaria (Dentalina) consobrina, d'Orb. sp., var. emaciata, Reuss. var. 



Dentalina emaciata, Reuss, 1851, Zeitschr. d. deutsch. geol. Gesellsch., 

 vol. iii, p. 63, pi. iii, fig. 9. Nodosaria (D.) consobrina, d'Orb. sp., 

 var. emaciata, Rss., Brady, 1884, Rep. Chall., vol. ix, p. 502, pi. Ixii, 

 figs. 25, 26. 



Distrihuiion. — Having a wide range. Previously recorded from the New Zea- 

 land area, off Great Barrier Island, by the writer. 



Present Occurrence. — Off the Snares ; 60 fathoms ; very rare. 



Nodosaria (Dentalina) pyrula, d'Orbigny. 



Nodosaria pyrula, d'Orbigny, 1826, Ann. Sci. Nat., vol. vii, p. 253, No. 13. 

 N. (D.) pyrula, d'Orb., Brady, 1884, Rep. Chall., vol. ix, p. 497, pi. Ixii, 

 figa. 10-12. 

 Distribution. — Widely dispersed. Previously recorded from off Great Barrier 

 Island by the writer. 



Present Occurrence. — Off the Snares ; 60 fathoms ; rare. Twenty miles north of 

 Auckland Island ; 85 fathoms ; frequent. Ten miles north of Enderby Island ; 

 85 fathoms ; frequent. 



Nodosaria (Dentalina) obliqua, Linne sp. 



Nautilus obliquus, Linne, 1767, Syst. Nat., 12th ed., pp. 1163, 281 ; 1788, 

 ibid., 13th (Gmelin's) ed., p. 3372, No. 14. Nodosaria obliqua, Linne 

 sp.. Goes, 1894, K. Svenska Vetenskaps-Akad. Handl., vol. xxv, No. 9, 

 p. 70, pi. xii, figs. 691-696 ; pi. xiii, fig. 697. 



Distribution. — Found in all seas. Recorded from the New Zealand area by the 

 " Challenger " ; and by the writer from Great Barrier Island, where it was very 

 abundant. 



Present Occurrence. — Twenty miles north of Auckland Island ; 85 fathoms ; 

 very rare. 



