1895.] roaAMiNUEKA moii the arabi^vn sea. 5 



Sample JSm. 1. 



Nos. 1-4, 6-9, 10, 14, 15-18, 19, 20, 22, 26, 49, 50-54, 58, 59. 

 " Glohigerina ooze. Terrigenous deposit. Globigerbia ooze. 

 Green mud. Glohigerina ooze." 



Sample No. 2. 

 Nos. 11, 23, 55. 



"Green mud. Broken coral. S. crl. (=(?) Sandy mud with 

 coral). Broken coral." 



Sample No. 3. 

 Nos. 23-25, 28-30, 62. 

 " Green ooze." 



Sample No. 4. 



Nos. 27, 32, 34, 35, 38-44, 57, 60. 

 "Grey ooze." 



Sample No. 5. 

 Nos. 31, 45-48. 

 " Brown ooze." 



Sample No. 6. 

 Nos. 47-53. 

 " Brown ooze. Globigenna ooze." 



The washed soundings, as received, consisted of, in each 

 case, a nearly pui'e assemblage of forarainiferal shells ; with the 

 exception of Sample No. 2, which was composed mainly of coral 

 detritus with some Foraminifera. 



The other organisms noticed in the material during the search 

 for Foraminifera were the following. — 



Sample No. 1. 



Ostracoda. — Pontocypris (?) suhreniformis, G. S. Brady. 



Macrocypris tenuicauda, G. S. B. 



Bairdia attemuita, G. S. B. 



hirsiita, G. S. B. 



Cytherella polita, G. S. B. 

 Also Eadiolaria of 3 species. 



Sample No. 3. 

 Ostracoda. — Cythere dictyon, G. S. B. 



Sample No. 4. 

 Some fish otoliths. 

 Pteropoda. — Clio (Styliola) suhula (Quoy & Gaimard) and Cavo- 



linia uncinata (Eang). 



Ostracoda. — Bairdia hirsuta, G. S. B. 



Cythere dictyon, G. S. B. 



acanthoderma, G. S. B. 



(?) scrridatu, G. S. B. 



Cytherella polita, G. S. B. 



